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Buying guides
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Adult wooden jigsaw puzzles: a buyer's guide
Buying adult wooden jigsaw puzzles: what changes at 500, 1000 and 2000 pieces, irregular animal-shaped cuts, gift packaging and th…
Guide · 5 minClassroom puzzles: a buying guide for preschools
How to buy puzzles for preschool and primary classrooms: durability that matters, cleaning routines, storage, counts per class and…
Guide · 6 minCustom puzzle packaging: boxes, dielines and print
How to spec a custom puzzle box: colour box versus kraft box versus display carton, dieline and print choices, barcodes and carton…
Guide · 6 minEN71, ASTM F963 and CPSIA for wooden puzzles
What EN71, ASTM F963 and CPSIA actually test on a wooden puzzle, what to ask a supplier for, and which documents to keep with each…
Guide · 5 minHow to clean wooden puzzles without warping them
How to clean wooden puzzles safely: routine wiping, disinfecting without warping the board, correct drying and storage, and what d…
Guide · 6 minHow are wooden puzzles made? The production sequence
How wooden puzzles are made, from board selection and laser or die cutting through sanding, sealing, printing, assembly and final …
Guide · 5 minJigsaw puzzle size chart: piece count to finished size
A wooden jigsaw size chart mapping piece count to typical finished dimensions in cm and inches, with the carton and freight implic…
Guide · 5 minMontessori puzzle progression: knob board to jigsaw
How the Montessori puzzle progression runs from knob boards through shape sorters to multi-piece jigsaws, and which stages a retai…
Guide · 5 minPeg vs knob vs chunky puzzle: which to buy
Peg, knob and chunky wooden puzzles compared by grip, age, safety and retail price, with a practical way to choose a first puzzle …
Guide · 5 minPrivate label wooden puzzles: what you can change
Private label wooden puzzles explained: which changes need no tooling, which need a die, MOQ by change, timelines and the artwork …
Guide · 6 minPuzzle piece count by age: a practical buying table
How many pieces a puzzle should have at each age, with a piece count by age table covering supervision needs and indicative retail…
Guide · 6 minSourcing wooden puzzles from China: a buyer's checklist
How to source wooden puzzles from China: vetting a factory, reading samples, payment terms, inspection, shipping and the mistakes …
Guide · 6 minWood and finish options for wooden puzzles
Plywood, pine, beech and MDF compared for wooden puzzles, plus laser versus die cutting, water-based paint versus UV print, and ho…
Guide · 5 minThe wooden puzzle OEM process: brief to container
The seven steps of a custom wooden puzzle OEM order, from brief and quotation through sampling, production and inspection to the l…
Guide · 7 minWooden puzzle types: the eight categories we make
A buyer's guide to wooden puzzle types: the eight categories we make, the sub-types inside each, and how to map each one to age an…
Guide · 6 minWooden puzzle wholesale: MOQ, price bands and freight
Wooden puzzle wholesale pricing by type and piece count, how our MOQ thresholds work, and why carton data decides your landed cost…