Jigsaw Essay

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Jigsaw puzzles are a form of activity that are strategy based. They don’t take a lot of strategies, but they help develop them along the way. Jigsaw puzzles are pictures or patterns that are cut up into large or small pieces depending on how many pieces the puzzle is, that need to be put together in order to complete the image it portrays. Puzzles aren’t very appealing to most people, they can take a while to complete. Patience is the main key in order to accomplish puzzles. Puzzles can be separated into different topics such as what puzzles to begin with, what's the biggest puzzle piece size, and what types of puzzles are the easiest. I remember doing my first puzzle this summer. I didn’t have anything else to do so I picked up a 500 piece …show more content…

Well thanks to the invention of glue, Elmers (The brand I use) came out with a specific puzzle glue which is a glue clear that it thicker than regular glue. It’s nice too since they have a specific bottle that help spread it out all over the puzzle. The whole purpose of talking about puzzle glue is how to glue it properly together. Don’t use like white glue or clear glue from down the craft isles. Use specifically puzzle glue which is usually found in the puzzle asle usually at Target or Walmart, any big name stores will most likely have it. Using white clue it won’t bring out to image clearly, and using regular clear glue, it's too thin and will most likely ruin the puzzle itself. Using the the puzzle glue really helps seal the puzzle together and doesn’t ruin the pattern and it’s clear as well, to see what the pattern is showing. As mentioned before the bottle has a special cap that is flat like a scraper that easily moves around the glue spreading it around the puzzle evenly making sure no pieces are missed. When gluing the puzzle together, make sure to do the back side as well. It makes it more stiff and easier to move around or put into a picture frame easier to put up on the

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