A spirited journey through the world of collectible artisan puzzles

Pairing craft cocktails with crafty puzzles

Boxes and Booze 8/24/24 Boxes and Booze 8/24/24

Ménage à Trois

Joe Turner is getting frisky. The newest numerical addition to his ever expanding “free the coin” series of puzzles showcases his development as a woodworker and puzzlemaker over the many years that he has been honing these skills.

Boxes and Booze 8/12/23 Boxes and Booze 8/12/23

Footloose and …

From the distant depths of the world beyond, something glimmers.

Boxes and Booze 7/23/22 Boxes and Booze 7/23/22

Free Reign

Continuing a conversation with Joseph Turner about the Free Me puzzle series

Boxes and Booze 7/16/22 Boxes and Booze 7/16/22

Free at Last

Notes from a conversation with Joseph Turner about his Free Me coin release series

Boxes and Booze 11/7/20 Boxes and Booze 11/7/20

Reptile Box (Free Me 8)

Joe Turner comes from a big family – eight brothers and three sisters - and Christmas was always a challenge.

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