Who doesn’t love a good jigsaw puzzles? These puzzles come in plenty of different sizes to match anyone’s skill level, coming in a variety of appearances to meet everyone’s favorite aesthetics. Many of us love these puzzles so much that we use special puzzle glue to lock the puzzle together, framing, and displaying it afterward.
If you’re looking for the next puzzle you can glue and display, we’re here to help. While there’s an endless sea of jigsaw puzzles to choose from, we’ve narrowed our search down to half a dozen great puzzles to display. Here are our top six choices.
Ceaco: Thomas Kinkade - Wayne Manor - 500-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
Better than facing the Riddler
For Batman fans, we love this Thomas Kinkade piece of Wayne Manor. The puzzle itself isn’t terribly challenging, and at the end, you have a beautiful piece of nerddom to display.
If you’re a fan of comic books (or any other medium where we can find the Caped Crusader) then this is the puzzle for you. This 500-piece puzzle takes the Thomas Kinkade version of the Wayne Manor and cuts it up into adecently challenging puzzle. It isn’t too tough to put together, especially given how distinctive many of the colors are. You’ll have an easy time putting it together and an even easier time displaying it.
Ravensburger Mickey As Artist 5,000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
Bring the magic
If you’re looking for a great puzzle to add to your Disney collection, Ravensburger’s Mickey As Artist 5,000-piece puzzle is a perfect choice. This difficult puzzle becomes a very worthwhile badge of honor as a display piece once you finish it.
Disney fans, rejoice! Ravensburger is one of the most notable names in puzzles, and they’ve turned their talents to this challenging, thrilling 5,000-piece Disney jigsaw puzzle. This puzzle, Mickey as Artist, places our favorite mouse front and center, painting some of the most notable and prominent Disney characters. If you’re looking for a challenge, this is a great puzzle for you, making it all the sweeter once you have it done and displayed.
Howl’s Moving Castle 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
For the Ghibli fans
Studio Ghibli’s Howl’s Moving Castle is one of the lustrous studio’s most notable pieces, and this puzzle brings the namesake castle to your display. This 1,000-piece puzzle isn’t terribly challenging, making it perfect for people who are mostly in it for the display art.
Studio Ghibli is one of the most well-known and beloved names in animation. Howl’s Moving Castle has become one of the studio’s most popular pieces, whether you love it for Calcifer’s quips or Howl’s dramatic melting. Whatever the case, this 1,000-piece puzzle won’t be too challenging, especially for those familiar with the movie. Once it’s done, this is a great centerpiece for anyGhibli or anime display.
Unidragon Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle Art Collection - The Great Wave Off Kanagawa
Classic art and a brain teaser
If you’re looking for a true art piece, then Unidragon’s 1,000-piece wooden puzzle is the way to go. This puzzle will bring the Great Wave of Kanagawa to your display case once you finish it.
For art fans that are looking for classic art to turn into a puzzle, this wooden puzzle is easily our favorite on the market. We’ve written about it before because it’s one that truly can’t be missed - I’ve put it together myself! It’s only 1,000 pieces, so it shouldn’t challenge you too terribly. Be careful with the wooden pieces, as they can chip if you aren’t too careful with them. These aren’t like cardboard pieces that you can force - you’ll know when you have a matching piece.
Aquarius Hammer Classic Horror Movies Collage 1000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
Great for all movie buffs
There are plenty of jigsaw puzzles based on movies, but what about horror movies in particular? This Aquarius Hammer puzzle turns into a beautiful display piece that pays homage to our favorite horror classics.
Spooky Season is almost upon us. What better way to celebrate the swiftly-approaching October than with a puzzle of a poster featuring all your favorite horror classics? This puzzle is perfect for fans of all movies, but it’ll truly shine in the hands of a horror fanatic that knows and loves all the posters on hand. You can take this set of posters, piece it together, glue it, and display them all at once with this relatively-challenging puzzle!
The Legend Of Zelda - Hyrule Map 1000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
Song of Time until you get it right
If you’re a Zelda fan, this puzzle is a can’t-miss choice. It’s a bit challenging to put together, but once you have it glued, you can find your way around Hyrule much easier!
What about something for the gamers? This is TheGamer after all - could we conclude this list without a gaming-centric puzzle? Naturally, there’s no way, so we’ve found this excellent map of Hyrule for you to quite literally piece together. This is a rather challenging puzzle due to the monochrome nature of the pieces, but if you’re a big enough fan of Zelda, you won’t have much trouble locating the landmarks. Once it’s done, you’ll never get lost again!
FAQ
What Makes A Puzzle Easy Or Hard?
The most notable thing is arguably the pieces. Needless to say, it’s easier to put together 100 pieces instead of5,000-piece puzzles. Another important factor is the design of the puzzle. Puzzles that are all the same color, for example, are much more challenging than those with distinctive, easy-to-find pieces.
Does The Number Of Pieces Make A Puzzle Display Different?
It can! The more pieces, the more lines there are - but the smaller the lines. Focus more on the art than on how many pieces there are, as it doesn’t make ahugedifference.
Where Can I Find Some Good Puzzles?
Vendors like Amazon and Walmart are great places to check for their variety and affordability. First, you should check local game shops and board game vendors to see if they have any puzzles or tabletop brain teasers to play with.
