Joy of Jigsaws

Everything you need to know about this popular hobby and its history—including a guide to creating your own puzzles! Are you already a puzzle fan? Or do you want to find a new hobby? Have you ever wondered how to make your own jigsaw puzzles or simply broaden your puzzling hobby? Then here is a book for you! Whether you're an avid fan or a beginner, this book will equip you with everything you need to know about the much-loved jigsaw puzzle as well as how to make your very own creations. Providing information on the history of puzzles, benefits of puzzles, techniques, brands and types, and even some puzzle trivia, this book will also serve as a step-by-step guide to enable you to make your own puzzles. This could start with a simple cardboard puzzle cut by hand and lead to higher-quality wooden puzzles cut with a craft knife or saw. Your puzzles can be whatever you want them to be and you will no longer be limited to those available in shops. The first of its kind on the market, this book is set to show you everything you need to know and bring you into a whole new world of jigsaw puzzles!