Puzzle Chat
The Puzzle Chat podcast is your all-access pass to the thrilling world of puzzles with Jeff and Denice for Puzzle Month (All of January) and beyond. From fun challenges to fascinating stories, we’ve got puzzles to play, puzzle hacks to learn, and plenty of Puzzle Day and Puzzle Month fun. Learn more about the puzzle culture! What is Puzzle Month? This special month was started as an extension of Puzzle Day, which is celebrated annually on January 29th. Both Puzzle Day and Puzzle Month were founded by Jodi Jill, a professional puzzle maker and lifelong puzzle enthusiast. Her love for puzzles inspired her to share the joy of puzzling with people around the world.
For over 30 years, Puzzle Day has been a day to honor puzzles of all kinds, and Puzzle Month takes it a step further - encouraging puzzle fans to enjoy puzzles for the entire month of January! Denice and Jeff want to share that love of puzzles with the world!
Puzzle Chat
Jigsaw Puzzle Border Challenge: New Puzzle Competition
A jigsaw puzzle border challenge is the quickest way to inject some adrenaline into your relaxing hobby. It's a new puzzle challenge that was started by the founder of Puzzle Day. We usually think of puzzling as slow and quiet but sometimes it is fun to race against the clock. In this episode of Puzzle Chat we discuss a simple game that focuses entirely on building the frame.
- How to set up a friendly competition with friends using identical puzzles.
- Why racing to finish just the edges is the perfect activity for a busy weeknight.
- Tips for sorting and assembling faster when the timer is ticking.
- How this speed training actually makes you a better puzzler when you slow back down.
Why Listen: If you want to spice up your routine or host a fun game night this episode will show you how to turn your table into a race track.