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First Jigsaw Puzzle invented by John Spilsbury.
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ITS SCHOOL STUFF
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Spilsbury kept on making the puzzle better, which had them sell almost immediantely.
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Spilsbury passed away but before his death, he sold hundreds of jigsaw puzzles to the public
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Generations of puzzle makers began to make them more modern, making larger puzzles with humor and not only pictures.
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Two different puzzle companies got a lot of attention for their puzzles and they started to become a huge thing.
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New developments for cutting pieces came into view.
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Puzzle sales halted completely
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Puzzle sales increased once more, going back to what they used to be.
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These jigsaw puzzles were often offered for free by retail stores with the purchase of other products.
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Jigsaw puzzles peaked at “10 million per week.”
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Sales decreased again, leaving puzzle makers and companies shocked and confused.
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Wooden jigsaw puzzles barely existed, no longer in use
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Stave Puzzles still believed in them and ended up to be correct, that people still wanted them and they still had an audience
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Now, jigsaw puzzles are still sold to the public but they are mainly for young children and not many people are interested in them anymore because of the technology now availible, smart phones, computers, etc.
