Traditional Puzzles

What is a traditional jigsaw puzzle?

Traditional puzzles feature scenes from nature, buildings, and sometimes repetitive designs. Traditional jigsaw puzzles also have a standard ribbon-cutting, with a few shape variations.

What makes Dowdle traditional jigsaw puzzles high quality?

Dowdle traditional jigsaw puzzles come with a removable, UV-protected sleeve, a Velcro closure, and a sturdy storage box. The wooden pieces are sturdy and dust-free and come with a resealable bag to help prevent lost pieces.

What makes Dowdle traditional jigsaw puzzles so special?

Dowdle traditional jigsaw puzzles feature the amazing folk art of Eric Dowdle. Each of his traditional puzzles comes with a detailed story legend to help you connect with the puzzle.

What’s the history behind traditional jigsaw puzzles?

Traditional jigsaw puzzles date back to the 1760s when European mapmakers pasted maps onto wood and cut them up into small pieces. They were mostly used to help school children learn geography. Traditional puzzles for adults did not emerge until the early 1900s.

How does the “No Missing Pieces” guarantee work for wooden jigsaw puzzles?

Fewer things are more frustrating than discovering you are missing a piece or two from your traditional jigsaw puzzles. With our “No Missing Pieces” guarantee, you can rest easy. Just fill out our rrequest form and tell us which puzzle is missing pieces. We need other information to process your request, so be sure to follow the guidelines on the request form. Once we have all the necessary details, we will ship a bag of puzzle pieces to you.