A spirited journey through the world of collectible artisan puzzles

Pairing craft cocktails with crafty puzzles

Year of the Snache
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Year of the Snache

Goodbye Year of the Dragon, hello Year of the Snake! It’s an opportune time to celebrate the uniquely puzzling and creative mind of master puzzle maker Kelly Snache.

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Old Blue Eyes
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Old Blue Eyes

Madagascar is a small island about two hundred and fifty miles off the east coast of Africa, where you’ll find the only natural habitat of the lemur in the world.

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Donay Apple
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Donay Apple

Last summer I spent a puzzling “sabbatical” teaching classes at the University of Berkeley. The course didn’t take place in sunny California, however; rather, it was located in the English Midlands county of Leicestershire, where master turner John Berkeley resides.

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Clutch Box
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Clutch Box

There’s a fantastic origin story behind this award winning puzzle maker (it's appropriate that he has an origin story, given his almost supernatural abilities).

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