Why puzzles are better in wood
By Tony Watts - Editor - 21/05/2007
Jigsaws, of course, never started off life as the cardboard cut-outs we more commonly see today. Going back to the very beginnings – around 250 years ago – they were educational maps painstakingly mounted on hardwood, and the borders of each country cut around using a marquetry saw.
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