Beading: Golden Blue Heart bookmark
Puzzle: Sunlit Patio by Ming Feng
Size: 550 pieces
Dimensions: 60.96 cm x 45.72 cm
Producer: Hasbro, Milton Bradley, Picture Perfect series, 2002
Artist: Ming Feng
Puzzle: I like the feel of these pieces and the way they snap together. The easiest way to approach this puzzle is to start with solid areas of colour: the floor, the chair, bench, and table, and the door. From that point on, it’s a matter of separating areas …
Beading: Deep Blue Black Heart bookmark
Beading: Birth Goddess turquoise leaf blue earrings
Photo: Tiny Pink Bloom Bouquet, May 17, 2013
Puzzle: Astronomical Clock, Prague, Czech Republic

Size: 1000 pieces
Dimensions: 48.1 cm x 67.95 cm
Producer: Mega Puzzles, Structures series, 2013, No. 50941AAN, A 27053 PP
Puzzle: Beautiful puzzle, somewhat complex due to many similar grey parts: good lighting is a plus. The obvious areas to start with, are the blue and yellow circles of the clocks and the framing surrounding them. The colourful figures on the sides and the wall can follow. The rest …
Beading: Night Sky Birth Goddess earrings
Photo: Tender hyacynth bloom, May 15, 2013
Beading: Summer Sea turquoise drop earrings
Photo: Tiny Blooms and Red Roses, May 17, 2013
Puzzle: Taj Mahal in 3D

Size: 87 pieces
Dimensions: 28.4 cm x 28.4 cm x 18 cm
Producer: CubicFun, 3D Puzzle series MC, #MC081h, complexity 4/5
Original packaging: http://www.cubicfun.com/index.php?m=Products&a=show&id=49&bid=1
Puzzle: Following the St. Basil’s Cathedral puzzle, I have gone on a search for other higher-complexity puzzles made by CubicFun, and found a couple in a nearby toy store (Mrs. Tiggy Winkles). The only two they …