Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #91 Nov-Dec 1991 pg. 8
Leather jigsaw puzzle making techniques.
LEATHER CRAFTERS JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1992 (v.2#6) pg. 4
Five-pieces puzzle must form perfect square with no pieces left over.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #442 Mar 1965 (v.61) pg. 107
Tips on sources of materials and services for making photographic jigsaw puzzles.
PHOTOGRAPHIC May 1994 (v.23#1) pg. 4
Wooden jig saw puzzle of a "castle in the clouds", is made more difficult to put together because each piece is only one color.
POPULAR MECHANICS Nov 1977 (v.148#5) pg. 134
Teaching toys. Six easy-to-make toys to amuse and educate children. (1) Magnetic alphabet blackboard. (2) USA map puzzle. (3) Protractor and clock puzzle. (4) Ruler box houses 12 wood blocks of various sizes which can be combined to help teach fractional concepts. (5) Volume cube. Wooden blocks fill a plastic cube. Helps teach concept of volume. (6) Fraction puzzle. Two wooden circles cut into different size fractional parts, like "pie graphs".
POPULAR MECHANICS Dec 1986 (v.163#12) pg. 66
Two sheets of acrylic plastic, which can be held together by attached wing nuts, are useful to jigsaw puzzle assemblers. Start assembling the puzzle on one sheet. When you want to stop, lay the second sheet on top and securely fasten them together. The puzzle can then be moved without disturbing the postition of the pieces.
POPULAR SCIENCE Dec 1976 (v.209#6) pg. 120
Nativity puzzle. Stable-shaped frame (11"x14") holds simple lacewood shapes that suggest Mary, Joseph, the manger, animals and shepherds. Figures will stand to make a nativity scene.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #88 Jan 1996 (v.15#4) pg. 61, 33
Rooftop Santa puzzle for a child is cut from 1/4" plywood and backed with hardboard. The 23 pieces are painted to show Santa and his reindeer on a snow-covered roof on a moonlit night.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #94 Jan 1997 (v.16#6) pg. 45
Squirrel in a tree jigsaw puzzle. This three-dimensional puzzle has two layers. Removing the leaves and bark pieces reveals the squirrel and bare limb pieces.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #102 May 1998 (v.18#2) pg. 47, Insert
3-D star-shaped jigsaw puzzle looks deceptively easy because all the parts appear to be interchangeable.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #105 Nov 1998 (v.18#5) pg. 49, Insert
How to build a 36" square portable puzzle board for jigsaw puzzles. Est. cost: $10.
SUNSET May 1979 (v.162#5) pg. 144
How to make giant-sized jigsaw puzzles.
SUNSET Dec 1980 (v.165#6) pg. 96
Build a United States puzzle by gluing a map onto foam-core board and cutting apart.
SUNSET Nov 1984 (v.173#5) pg. 128
Christmas cards that you unscramble. Photographs are made into jigsaw puzzle cards.
SUNSET Dec 1990 (v.185#6) pg. 86
United States jigsaw puzzle is cut from birch plywood.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #15 May 1990 (v.3#3) pg. 14
Painted cat jigsaw puzzle of thick wood sits upright on its paws. It includes the 3 letters "CAT" as part of the puzzle.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #20 Mar 1991 (v.4#2) pg. 14
Stand-up Santa Claus jigsaw puzzle is made from 2x8 stock.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #24 Nov 1991 (v.4#6) pg. 26
A child's low-to-the-floor four-leg stool features a 10"-diameter jigsaw puzzle of a tugboat as the seat.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #25 Jan 1992 (v.5#1) pg. 16
Penguins on parade. Jigsaw puzzle consists of three upright penguins marching along in step.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #29 Sep 1992 (v.5#5) pg. 29
Carved intarsia decoration. Scroll sawing, detailing and texturing combine in this stand-up jigsaw puzzle nativity scene.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #30 Nov 1992 (v.5#6) pg. 11
Learning tree wooden jigsaw puzzle. Each of the scalloped pieces which form this colorful tree are identified with one of the letters of the alphabet. The corresponding shapes are drawn on the base of the puzzle frame and identified with the same letter. Children learn the alphabet while matching up the shapes and letters.
WEEKEND WOODWORKING (PROJECTS) #39 May 1994 (v.7#3) pg. 15
Three fanciful dinosaur jigsaw puzzles made from 2x8 pine.
WOMAN'S DAY Oct 26 1982 (v.46#2) pg. 80, 148
Lure of the Sea relief puzzle. Semi-circular frame (7"x11") holds pieces that form a seascape that includes a lighthouse and sailboat.
WOOD MAGAZINE #40 Jan 1991 (v.8#1) pg. 70
King of the Caterpillar wooden puzzle for a toddler consists of four big pieces.
WOOD MAGAZINE #53 Aug 1992 (v.9#5) pg. 72
Dragon on wheels includes a space on its back to hold letters that spell out a child's name.
WOOD MAGAZINE #62 Aug 1993 (v.10#5) pg. 54
Scroll sawn safari puzzle. Wooden jigsaw puzzle where each piece is one of 25 animal shapes that fit together within the 9"x10" frame. Each animal piece is stained a different color.
WOOD MAGAZINE #69 Apr 1994 (v.11#3) pg. 72
Tips on cutting out wooden jigsaw puzzles so that the pieces will fit together after coloring.
WOOD MAGAZINE #74 Nov 1994 (v.11#8) pg. 6
Scroll sawn wooden Christmas tree ornaments which are also miniature jigsaw puzzles. Patterns for bell, snowman, stocking, tree, RR engine, and rocking horse.
WOOD MAGAZINE #75 Dec 1994 (v.11#9) pg. 35
Stand-up wooden jigsaw puzzle in the shape of Santa Claus.
WOOD MAGAZINE #75 Dec 1994 (v.11#9) pg. 64
Brilliant birds. Colorful jigsaw puzzles featuring parrot and pelican motifs can also be displayed in an upright position as works of art.
WOOD MAGAZINE #119 Dec 1999 (v.16#8) pg. 78, Insert
One very puzzling craftsman. Advice on converting a laminated block of wood into a bandsawn box where the inside material is used to form a 3-D jigsaw puzzle of about 280 pieces.
WOOD MAGAZINE #130 Feb 2001 (v.18#1) pg. 40
Turn a spherical jigsaw puzzle. Make a wooden ball and then use a cradle and your scroll saw to convert it into a jigsaw puzzle. A small goblet-shaped stand is used to store the puzzle.
WOODTURNING #15 Jul-Aug 1993 pg. 36
Passion for puzzles. Tips for making jigsaw puzzles from someone who operates a successful home-based business making wooden puzzles.
WOODWORK #7 Fall 1990 pg. 82
Playable artwork. Advice on making unique multi-level jigsaw puzzles that double as artwork.
WOODWORK #18 Nov-Dec 1992 pg. 32
Pattern for a kangaroo jigsaw puzzle. The puzzle stores in a wooden "cage".
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1978 (v.2#6) pg. 9
Simple jigsaw puzzles in the shape of a hippo, elephant, and rhino, are each contained in their own circus wagon.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1980 (v.4#6) pg. 19
Wooden jigsaw puzzle is made from an attractive piece of wood with a unique grain pattern. It is stored inside a decorative frame box.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1983 (v.7#1) pg. 38
Teddy bear puzzle. Five-piece teddy bear of light wood fits into a dark wood background (8"x10").
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1985 (v.9#6) pg. 46
Colorful jigsaw puzzle for a child is shaped and painted like a large yellow duck.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1988 (v.12#1) pg. 36
Scroll sawn bunny rabbit jigsaw puzzle is made from 1.5"-thick stock and has only four pieces making it ideal for a young child.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1993 (v.17#5) pg. 41
Puzzling art. Steve Malavolta describes the ins and outs of making his multilayered "canyonscape" wooden jigsaw puzzles.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1995 (v.19#5) pg. 36
Two scroll saw Christmas puzzles, Santa's Village and Nativity Scene. A special pull-out section printed with the puzzle scenes is furnished.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1997 (v.21#6) pg. 46
Giant jig-saw puzzles made from 4x8-ft. pieces of hardboard.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1967 (v.23#2) pg. 56
Jigsaw puzzles for small children made from 1" thick wood and cut into large pieces.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1968 (v.24#6) pg. 56
Picture puzzle blocks. 30 small wooden cubes are stored in a wooden box. Six different pictures are cut into squares and glued onto the wooden blocks. The child has a choice of trying to piece any one of the six pictures back together.
WORKBENCH Jan-Feb 1981 (v.37#1) pg. 126
Child's jigsaw puzzles are made of wood. Designs included for truck, apple, watermelon, and duck.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1984 (v.40#6) pg. 32
Little House on the Prairie jigsaw puzzle has only six pieces. The puzzle consists of a house and tree which stand erect on a wooden base.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1988 (v.44#6) pg. 34
Three-piece teddy bear jigsaw puzzle stands upright (9") when assembled.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1988 (v.44#6) pg. 40
Seven-piece jigsaw puzzle for children 18 months to 3 years old forms the image of two fish in a bowl.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1988 (v.44#6) pg. 42
Box of blocks. A wooden box filled with 16 wooden blocks forms the background for a child's name (carved, painted, etc.). The blocks are dumped out and reassembled by the child.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1989 (v.45#6) pg. 42
Jigsaw puzzle. How to turn photographs, postcards, etc. into custom-made puzzles.
WORKBENCH Aug-Sep 1995 (v.51#4) pg. 26