Sunday, December 31, 2017

Birds, fence & flowers


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: December 30, 2017 - Finished: December 31, 2017
Comments: Birds first, then pink flowers, then fence, ending with blue flowers & green
Keep or go: Go

Friday, December 29, 2017

Merry Christmas Shoppe


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: December 26, 2017 - Finished: December 29, 2017
Comments: Lots of snow and indistinct objects
Keep or go: Go

Monday, December 25, 2017

Gingerbread Christmas


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: December 23, 2017 - Finished: December 25, 2017
Comments: Christmas fun with help from Paul
Keep or go: Keep

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

"I spy" in the general store


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: December 18, 2017 - Finished: December 19, 2017
Comments: Done this one before, but fun again.
Keep or go: Go...back into the pool!

Monday, December 11, 2017

Rothenburg Marktplatz


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: December 9, 2017 - Finished: December 11, 2017
Comments: Hard!  So many browns!
Keep or go: Go

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Country carnival


Size: 500 pieces
Started: December 6, 2017 - Finished: December 6, 2017
Comments: Fun
Keep or go: Go

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Hollyhocks & white picket fence


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: November 27, 2017 - Finished: November 28, 2017
Comments: Flowers were challenging but fun.
Keep or go: Go

Monday, November 13, 2017

Lawn Party Scene


Size: 1500 pieces - Too big for the puzzle table!
Started: November 11, 2017 - Finished: November 13, 2017
Comments: Fun, lots to look for.
Keep or go: Go - too big!

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Childs Seed Company


Size: 500 pieces - 13x19"
Started: November 7, 2017 - Finished: November 8, 2017
Comments: Fun picture!
Keep or go: Keep

Sunday, November 5, 2017

Quilt Hide & Seek


Size: 550 pieces - 15x24"
Started: November 4, 2017 - Finished: November 5, 2017
Comments: Easy, fun, back to Fig Leaf
Keep or go: Go

Friday, November 3, 2017

Quilts & Apple Trees


Size: 750 pieces - 18x24"
Started: November 2, 2017 - Finished: November 3, 2017
Comments: Fun, one piece missing from border, back to Fig Leaf
Keep or go: Go

Monday, October 30, 2017

Rainbow of marbles


Size: 500 pieces - 20x20"
Started: October 29, 2017 - Finished: October 30, 2017
Comments: Fun, one color at a time, bought at Browseabout Books in Rehoboth Beach, DE
Keep or go: Keep

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Chickadees & blossoms


Size: 300 pieces
Started: September 24, 2017 - Finished: September 24, 2017
Comments: Started with greens, then buds, stems, flowers & finally background.  From Sandy & Nancy
Keep or go: Go

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Veterinary Hospital


Size: 300 pieces
Started: September 21, 2017 - Finished: September 21, 2017
Comments: Started with the green - easy!
Keep or go: Go

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Boat house by the sea


Size: 300 pieces
Started: September 19, 2017 - Finished: September 19, 2017
Comments: Easy
Keep or go: Go

Sunday, September 17, 2017

Ducks, ducks, ducks!

Size: 1000 pieces, 27x19'
Started: September 1, 2017 - Finished: September 17, 2017
Comments: Four more ducks than in puzzle picture.  Hard--weird shapes & patches of colors.
Keep or go: Go

Friday, August 11, 2017

Half the world is missing!


Size: 1000 pieces, minus a bunch
Started: August 10, 2017 - Finished: August 11, 2017
Comments: Bought at thrift store, didn't know 1/3 of the pieces were missing! And yet we persevered!
Keep or go: GO!

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Something's amiss - Wisconsin


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: August 7, 2017 - Finished: August 9, 2017
Comments: Sara visiting.  Fun puzzle!
Keep or go: Keep

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Too many turtles


Size: 750 pieces
Started: Early June, 2017 - Finished: July 13, 2017
Comments: Practically impossible!  Took forever!
Keep or go: Go

Sunday, May 21, 2017

Cuter farm scene!


Size: 500 pieces
Started: May 20, 2017 - Finished: May 21, 2017
Comments: Fun & easy
Keep or go: Go

Friday, May 19, 2017

Farm scene w/ deer

Size: 1000 pieces
Started: May 18, 2017 - Finished: May 19, 2017
Comments: Lots of gold leaves
Keep or go: Go

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Autumn Scene


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: May 16, 2017 - Finished: May 17, 2017
Comments: Some tricky parts, but okay
Keep or go: Go

Monday, May 8, 2017

Quilts at the beach?


Size: 500+ pieces
Started: May 8, 2017 - Finished: May 8, 2017
Comments: Easy
Keep or go: Go

Sunday, May 7, 2017

Puzzling in Verndale


Size: 750 pieces
Started: ??? - Finished: May 7, 2017
Comments: Hard to get it going
Keep or go: Not my puzzle!

Thursday, May 4, 2017

Puzzling the Classics

Size: 1000 pieces - 24x30"
Started: May 3, 2017 - Finished: May 4, 2017
Comments: Fun!
Keep or go: Keep

Monday, May 1, 2017

Blue house & tulip garden


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: April 30, 2017 - Finished: May 1, 2017
Comments: Fun colors
Keep or go: Go

Friday, April 28, 2017

Birds in a meadow

Size: 500 pieces - 18x24"
Started: April 27, 2017 - Finished: April 28, 2017 
Comments: Colorful birds then lots of green!
Keep or go: Go


Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Lots of candy bars!


Size: 500+ pieces - 20x20" - Springbok
Started: April 26, 2017 - Finished: April 26, 2017 
Comments: Old-time puzzle, pieces fit tight, none missing!
Keep or go: Go - back to Fig Leaf

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Nobody here but us CHICKENS!


Size: 1000 pieces - 19x27" - Cobble Hill
Started: April 25, 2017 - Finished: April 25, 2017
Comments: Easy & fun!!  Lots of words-types of chickens & sayings
Keep or go: Keep

Monday, April 24, 2017

Streets of France


Size: 1000 pieces - 27x20" - Ravensburger
Started: April 22, 2017 - Finished:April 24, 2017
 Comments: Hard!!  Nice colors but hard!  Loan from Vicki
Keep or go: Go back to Vicki

Thursday, April 13, 2017

New York, New York!

 Size: 1000 pieces - 26x17" - F.X. Schmid Puzzle
Started: April 12, 2017 - Finished: April 13, 2017
Comments: Easy, fun, lots of signs - Loan from Vicki
Keep or go: Go back to Vicki

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Birthday flower garden


Size: 1000 pieces - 24x30"
Started: April 9, 2017 - Finished: April 11, 2017
Comments: Leann's birthday present, easy & fun
Keep or go: Keep

Thursday, March 23, 2017

Quilts on the porch


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: March 22, 2017 - Finished: March 23, 2017
Comments: Fun to have chunks of color to look for
Keep or go: Go

Sunday, March 19, 2017

Quilts on a map


Size: 600 pieces
Started: March 19, 2017 - Finished: March 19, 2017
Comments: Love shaped puzzles!  And quilts besides!
Keep or go: Keep

Saturday, March 18, 2017

Quilts on the Clothesline



Size: 300 pieces - 21x15"
Started: March 18, 2017 - Finished: March 18, 2017
Comments: Easy and quick!
Keep or go: Go

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Christmas Covered Bridge Scene


Size: 1000 pieces, 20x27"
Started: March 11, 2017 - Finished: March 16, 2017
Comments: One piece missing, not too exciting, from Fig Leaf
Keep or go: Go

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Victorian Dollhouse


Size: 500 pieces - 20x27"
Started: March 8, 2017 - Finished: March 8, 2017
Comments: Fun!
Keep or go: Go

Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Stuffed Animals


Size: 500 pieces
Started: March 7, 2017 - Finished: March 7, 2017
Comments: Easy! 2 pieces missing?
Keep or go: Go

Monday, March 6, 2017

Trout Stream - in Camo!


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: March 1, 2017 - Finished: March 6, 2017
Comments: Hard, hard, hard!  Deep concentration
Keep or go: Go

Monday, February 27, 2017

Leaf-shaped Winter Scene



Size: 1000 pieces

Started: February 25, 2017 - Finished: February 27, 2017
Comments: Shaped pieces. Worked from the inside out!
Keep or go: Keep


Friday, February 24, 2017

Yarn in a basket


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: February 23, 2017 - Finished: February 24, 2017
Comments: Fun groups of colors, new from Fig Leaf
Keep or go: Go

Sunday, February 19, 2017

Oldie but goodie


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: February 19, 2017 - Finished: February 19, 2017
Comments: Done many times - Fun!
Keep or go: Go

Friday, February 17, 2017

"Sanctuary of Enlightenment"


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: February 16, 2017 - Finished: February 17, 2017
Comments: Collection of pieces in the box look very dark, but becomes do-able when you focus on little points of light.
Keep or go: Keep

Sunday, February 12, 2017

Bacon, bacon, bacon!


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: February 10, 2017 - Finished: February 12, 2017
Comments: Makes one hungry for bacon!
Keep or go: Keep

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Lotsa Dots


Size: 1000 pieces
Started: February 8, 2017 - Finished: February 9, 2017
Comments:  Fun colors! 
Keep or go:  Go

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Northern Lights


Size: 550 pieces - 18x24"
Started: 2/6/2017 - Finished: 2/7/2017
Comments: Weird shaped pieces, cheaply made
Keep or go: Go

Monday, February 6, 2017

Veterinary Shop


Size: 750 pieces - 27x20"
Started: 2/6/2017 - Finished: 2/6/2017
Comments: Fun oval shape makes interesting pieces
Keep or go: Keep

Sunday, February 5, 2017

Bergen, Norway


Size: 750 pieces - 13x37"
Started: 2/4/2017 - Finished: 2/5/2017 
Comments: Too long for puzzle table, harder than it looks!
Keep or go: Go

Friday, February 3, 2017

Quaint Scene


Size: 1000 pieces - 21x27"
Started: 2/2/2017 - Finished: 2/3/2017
Comments: 
Keep or go: Go

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Seaside Village

Size: 1000 pieces - 20x27"
Started: 1/31/2017 - Finished: 2/1/2017 
Comments: 
Keep or go: Go