Different Types of Jigsaw Puzzles

When it comes to jigsaws you might not realize that there are quite a few different types of jigsaw puzzles.

Undoubtedly you are already aware of the fact that jigsaw puzzles vary completely (from country cottages to Star Wars ) but keep reading because you might be surprised to discover more facts about the enormous variety of different types of jigsaw puzzles.

List of Different Types Of Jigsaw Puzzles

Flat 2 Dimensional Jigsaw Puzzles
Difficult Jigsaw Puzzles
Educational Jigsaw Puzzles
3D Puzzles
Murder Mystery Puzzles
Wasgij Jigsaw Puzzles
Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles
Large Piece Jigsaw Puzzles
Unique Jigsaw Puzzles
Calendar Jigsaw Puzzles
Glow In The Dark Jigsaw Puzzles
Puzzle Balls

Flat 2 Dimensional Jigsaw Puzzles

White Mountain Puzzles Tapestry Cat – 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

We’re all totally familiar with the 2 dimensional puzzles that we grew up with. The puzzles that came in beautiful image laden boxes. Within these puzzle boxes you will finds loads and loads of different subject puzzles.

You will find puzzles of every different kind such as fine art jigsaw puzzles, animal puzzles, transportation puzzles, fantasy puzzles, mystery jigsaw puzzles, nostalgia jigsaw puzzles, landscape puzzles, humor puzzles, and many, many other sorts of jigsaw puzzle subjects.

But there are many other types of jigsaw puzzles that will be sure to entertain the avid puzzler.

Difficult Jigsaw Puzzles

Krypt Silver 654 Piece Blank Puzzle Challenge

These puzzles can either be constructed from wood or cardboard however the basic concept that makes them different will be the abundance of puzzle pieces or perhaps the difficult jigsaw puzzles that have an extremely repetitious design.

Many of these puzzles are very challenging and are ideal for the individual who is a bit more familiar with putting puzzles together.

However, there are some totally amazing difficult jigsaw puzzles on the market and if you are up to it be sure to give them a try.

Educational Jigsaw Puzzles

White Mountain Puzzles US Presidents – 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

Jigsaw puzzles first made their appearance in the mid 1700’s and aimed at helping children with learning about England their country.

At that time puzzles were know as “Dissected Maps”. Puzzles have come along way since that time and now are basically a fun way of learning about different subjects.

Jigsaw puzzles that feature identification of plants and animals, well known famous people, and maps, all provide subjects for kids and adults to learn whilst at the very same time they are enjoying themselves.

These sorts of puzzles are great for both children and adults. So have some fun and learn about different countries, animals and plants, and all types of transportation.Be sure to check out all our Educational Jigsaw Puzzles.

3D Puzzles

Neuschwanstein Castle 3D Jigsaw Puzzle, 890-Piece

3D jigsaw puzzles are enjoyed by that small group of individuals who fall under the class of ‘Hobby constructors’. Some individuals love them and feel inspired by them yet others can’t stand them.
If you are considering a 3D jigsaw puzzle by all means go ahead and try one out first. Maybe borrow a 3D puzzle before you purchase your first one to see if you enjoy doing that sort of puzzle.

For more information on 3D Jigsaw Puzzles be sure to visit our page on What are 3D Jigsaw Puzzles and How Do They Work, you’ll find all the different types of 3D Jigsaw Puzzles that are available and some tips on buying the right 3D puzzle for personality.

Murder Mystery Puzzles

BePuzzled Classic Mystery 1000pc Jigsaw Puzzle – Sherlock Holmes and the Speckled Band

If you’re looking for a fun night with friends and love solving Murder Mysteries than you might enjoy these Murder Mystery Jigsaw puzzles. They combine both puzzling and murder mysteries to give you a totally unique experience when it comes to doing jigsaw puzzles.
You are provided with two uniquely different jigsaw puzzles that are both in the very same bag which need to be put together without the aid of having any sort of picture to go by. Once the puzzles are finished you then read a booklet about the murder mystery itself and use the evidence in the finished jigsaw puzzles to unravel and solve the perplexing Murder Mystery.
So if you are into Murder Mysteries have a look at our selection of Murder Mystery Jigsaw puzzles.

Wasgij Jigsaw Puzzles

Wasgij Original: High Tide 1000 Piece Puzzle

Are you wondering what in the world is a Wasgij Jigsaw Puzzle? WASGIJ, which happens to be “jigsaw” spelled backwards,is definitely an ingenious puzzle idea of which the picture on the box is simply just a clue when it comes to the puzzle you’ll be putting together.