
Product Overview
The JOS Magnetic Puzzle features bold, vibrant artwork by Sydney-based artist Britty Flynn in a playful lobster lunch scene. This 100-piece magnetic jigsaw measures 11.4 x 8.3 inches and attaches directly to the fridge or any magnetic surface, making it easy to work on a few pieces at a time between kitchen tasks. Designed for ages 14 and up, the compact puzzle offers a satisfying challenge without requiring a dedicated table or workspace. The magnetic pieces stay in place as the image comes together, and the finished puzzle doubles as eye-catching kitchen décor.
- 100 magnetic pieces attach to the fridge for on-the-go puzzling
- Compact 11.4 x 8.3-inch size fits comfortably on most refrigerators
- Bold, food-inspired artwork by artist Britty Flynn
- Great for quick puzzle sessions during breaks or while waiting for dinner
- Encourages guests and family members to add a piece or two throughout the day
Full Details
Care Notes
- cleaning: Wipe magnetic pieces with a dry or slightly damp cloth to remove dust or fingerprints.
- storage: Store pieces in a container or leave assembled on a magnetic surface to prevent loss.
- material warnings: Keep away from electronic devices and credit cards, as magnets may interfere with magnetic strips or sensitive electronics.
Use Cases
- Quick puzzle break during work-from-home sessions
- Fridge-mounted activity for kitchen downtime
- Gift for wine enthusiasts and puzzle lovers
- Compact puzzle for small apartments or dorm rooms
- Conversation-starter décor piece in shared living spaces
- Stress-relief activity for adults 14 and up
Skills Developed
- primary skill: Spatial reasoning
- fine motor: Handling and placing small magnetic pieces refines hand-eye coordination and precision.
Age Suitability
- minimum safe age: 14 years
- ideal age range: 14 and up
- developmental fit: {"13+ years"=>"Offers a quick, engaging puzzle experience with bold artwork that appeals to adult tastes and fits into busy schedules."}
Play Patterns
- primary play type: Solo puzzle-solving with magnetic assembly
- play structure: Open-ended sessions where the puzzle can be worked on incrementally over days or weeks
- social context: Primarily solo activity, though can be shared casually with household members passing by the fridge
- adult involvement: Designed for independent adult use with no supervision needed
- play progression: Puzzle is assembled piece by piece, with magnetic backing allowing progress to be saved on the fridge between sessions
- session length: Flexible, from a few minutes during a break to longer focused sessions
Why It Works
- primary benefit: The magnetic design allows the puzzle to be displayed on a fridge and worked on in short sessions without losing progress.
- secondary benefit: The compact 100-piece format provides a satisfying challenge that can be completed quickly without requiring a large workspace.
What Makes It Fun
- 100 magnetic pieces build a lobster scene and stick right to the fridge for display.
Why They'll Love It
- * 100 magnetic pieces stick to fridge after solving * Vibrant food and wine artwork by artist Britty Flynn * Compact 11.4 x 8.3 inch finished puzzle * Screen-free challenge with displayable result
Customer Q&A
How many pieces does this puzzle have?
This puzzle has 100 pieces.
What makes this puzzle magnetic?
The puzzle pieces are magnetic, allowing them to stick to a fridge or other magnetic surfaces while being assembled or displayed.
What are the dimensions of the completed puzzle?
The completed puzzle measures 11.4 x 8.3 inches.
Who designed the artwork?
The artwork was designed by Sydney-based artist Britty Flynn.
Can this puzzle be left on the fridge between sessions?
Yes, the magnetic pieces allow the puzzle to remain on the fridge so it can be worked on over multiple sessions.
What age is this puzzle designed for?
This puzzle is designed for ages 14 and up.