Map of the World - Eurographics - 1000-Piece

This is a high quality 1,000 piece jigsaw puzzle from EuroGraphics featuring a Map of the World. P...

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Hobbycraft Trading LtdEurographics Blue & Green Printed Cardboard Map Of The World Jigsaw Puzzle 1000 Pieces : 48X68cm
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This 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle from EuroGraphics, featuring a detailed Map of the World, is ideal for adults and children seeking an engaging and educational pastime. Its key benefit lies in fostering hand-eye coordination and color recognition while providing hours of entertainment. A potential caveat for some users might be the complexity of a 1000-piece puzzle, requiring patience and focus.

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Model Part NumberEG60000557
BrandEurographics

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FAQs

What are the dimensions of the completed puzzle?

The completed puzzle measures approximately 48.9 x 67.6 cm (19.25" x 26.5").

What age group is this puzzle recommended for?

This puzzle is recommended for both adults and children, generally suitable for ages 8 and up due to the number of pieces and detail.

Is the puzzle made from recycled materials?

Yes, the puzzle is made using recyclable materials.

What is the size of the box?

The box dimensions are approximately 25.4 x 35.6 x 6 cm (10" x 14" x 2.36").

Can this puzzle be glued and framed?

Yes, once completed, the puzzle can be glued and framed to create a decorative piece.

Does the puzzle come with a poster or guide?

While not explicitly stated, many EuroGraphics puzzles include a reference image on the box. A separate poster is not guaranteed.

How many puzzles are in this package?

There is one puzzle included in this package.

Troubleshooting

Missing pieces

Carefully re-examine the box and surrounding area. If pieces are confirmed missing, contact Eurographics customer support for potential solutions, though replacement of individual pieces is not always guaranteed.

Pieces not fitting snugly

Ensure you are using pieces from the correct area of the map. Check for any slight damage or warping on the piece edges. Sometimes, a piece might appear to fit but belongs to an adjacent section.

Difficulty distinguishing colors or details

Ensure adequate lighting in your assembly area. The map details can be intricate; take breaks and try looking at the puzzle from a different angle or distance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides educational value by displaying a world map.
  • Suitable for family or group puzzling sessions.
  • Promotes cognitive development through skill-building exercises.
  • Made from recyclable materials, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.
  • Offers a significant challenge with 1000 pieces for extended engagement.

Cons

  • May be too challenging for very young children without adult supervision.
  • Requires a large dedicated space for assembly and completion.
  • The detailed map might present a steep learning curve for novice puzzlers.
  • Individual piece durability might vary over extended use.
  • Box dimensions might be larger than some prefer for storage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a jigsaw puzzle, so setup involves opening the box and arranging the pieces. It is recommended to have a large, flat surface available for assembly, such as a table or a dedicated puzzle mat. Sorting pieces by color or edge can be helpful for starting.

Compatibility: This product is a standalone jigsaw puzzle and does not require any electronic compatibility or software.

Care: To maintain the puzzle's condition:

  • Store pieces in the original box or a resealable bag when not in use.
  • Avoid exposing the puzzle to direct sunlight or excessive moisture, which can damage the cardboard.
  • Clean pieces with a dry or slightly damp cloth if necessary; avoid harsh cleaning agents.
  • Consider using a puzzle glue and a frame if you wish to preserve the completed map.

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