Aleksandr is a relatively new designer who keeps coming up with fresh ideas that I really enjoy. Following up with his Galaxy and Elena's burr from last update, Cup of Coffee goes an entirely different direction with what is possibly the most unique six piece burr inside a frame that I have ever seen. The four milled sticks interact with two boards in a slotted frame designed to look like many people's favorite thing...a cup of coffee! With a unique level 21 solution, this is strong coffee indee...

One Match Left is a new three piece framed burr by Jorgos Anastasou. It is our first time working with Jorgos and we plan to bring more of his great interlocking designs to our future releases. The puzzle is a moderately difficult level 6.7.2 disassembly challenge, and with a unique solution reassembly is fun to determine the position of the small match piece trapped inside the seven unit burr pieces and frame.The frame construction features shoulder joinery with smooth rounded edges which added...

Pygmy and Marmoset are the latest Interlocking Burr creations by Ali Morris and Steve Nicholls (collectively known as Two Brass Monkeys). Steve and Ali hide their creative genius behind trickster personas; their product's quality is often belied by a lighthearted presentation. Don't be fooled...candy and primate pictures notwithstanding, their puzzles rank among the best in the world.Named after the smallest monkey in the animal Kingdom, the Pygmy Marmoset, these small puzzles nonetheless feel d...

Nearly identical in appearance to Brass Monkey One and Two, Brass Monkey Three is significantly more difficult than its brethren. Steve and Ali's second collaborative design, this puzzle is perfect for fooling those who think they have seen it before. It looks like a standard interlocking Burr. It isn't.Just two rings engraved on the end of each piece differentiates it from Brass Monkey One (no rings) and Brass Monkey Two (one ring). Like the first couple of puzzles, it weighs almost 800g (1.1 l...

Golf Ball, designed by Rocky Chiaro, made by Puzzle Makers International (#07-7870)This brass puzzle is based on Rocky Chiaro's original T-DOF puzzle.  The goal is to fit the pieces together to make the golf ball, and it comes with a stand.Puzzle comes in its original box.  Both box and puzzle look to be in great condition despite their age.-----Buyer is responsible for shipping.  Please contact me if you need an estimate for international shipping.  If you wish to estimate shipping costs yo...

A wonderfully colourful puzzle! A fun little challenge that is somewhat akin to the IDventure 'Escape Room in a Box' items, in terms of puzzling and design.Intermediate difficulty, depending on your level of experience.[This seller is on Etsy, but will not ship to the USA. But I will, of course! :} ]From the creator's description:"Namaste Puzzle Box is a sequential escape box filled with fun games and puzzles that you'll have to solve to open it. It contains hidden elements that will surprise yo...

A gorgeous green and purple puzzle by Perez!A tremendous work of misdirection and subverting expectations.From the PuzzleMaster description:"Cabbage Baggage is a charming and cleverly engineered trick box from designer Rex Rossano Perez, revived from his early design notes and brought to life through precise 3D printing. At first glance, it looks like a quirky little container—but hidden inside is a mechanical challenge that invites you to uncover the secret steps needed to open its drawer. ...

Who says you have to use burr pieces to make burr shapes? This puzzle uses six standard burr pieces and a very unconventional container to create a high level monster. With a 25.8.3.4.5 solution, simply disassembling this is very very tricky. Assembly is doubly so, with only one out of 9248 solutions assemblable. This is an interesting, fun challenge for the truly puzzle gifted! 48 copies made for sale, each signed and dated.Combined shipping is availableThis copy differs from the original prod...

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Description from CreatorThe aim is to put all 11 balls inside the enclosure, then insert the lid. A pocket-sized packing puzzle that seems very simple, until it isn't.____Kept in a smoke free, pet-free home.Buyer is to pay for shipping. Do NOT pay until after shipping costs have been discussed and added to total.I can accept payments via Paypal.

Asparagus, designed by Dick Hess, made by Toyo GlassBeautiful packing puzzle, goal is to pack all of the asparagus spears into the glass.  Puzzle appears new and unused (still sealed in plastic, although the tape is failing).  Box is intact but shows some fading consistent with age.  Some documents included inside the box as well.-----Buyer is responsible for shipping.  Please contact me if you need an estimate for international shipping.  If you wish to estimate shipping costs yourself, mo...

The Brain, designed by Marvin Allison, Jr., made by Mag-NifClassic sequential movement puzzle with original packaging, dated 1973 on the back.  170 moves to return all wedges to the IN position.  Puzzle is in good condition and the sliders are fairly smooth.  The solution is based on the "gray binary system."I've seen a few from 1979; I believe this packaging from 1973 is close to when it was first released by Mag-Nif.-----Buyer is responsible for shipping.  Please contact me if you need an ...

A perfectly pleasant purple puzzle by Perez!Only a few steps long, this puzzle is technically a sequential discovery piece.From the PuzzleMaster description:"Touch Me Not may look simple at first, but try and open the drawer, and you will discover the first move in solving this little beauty. Designed by Rex Rossano Perez, this compact trick box hides a small drawer that won’t open until you discover the right sequence of moves. It’s the kind of puzzle that invites you to poke, slide, tap,...

Pygmy and Marmoset are the latest Interlocking Burr creations by Ali Morris and Steve Nicholls (collectively known as Two Brass Monkeys). Steve and Ali hide their creative genius behind trickster personas; their product's quality is often belied by a lighthearted presentation. Don't be fooled...candy and primate pictures notwithstanding, their puzzles rank among the best in the world.Named after the smallest monkey in the animal Kingdom, the Pygmy Marmoset, these small puzzles nonetheless feel d...

Trapped Duo is a very fun three piece burr puzzle designed by Tyler Hudson, creator of Parasitic Burr from our recent release. Two sticks waltz around each other inside the shouldered frame with a level 12.3 difficulty. Construction was made in two different wood species versions. One with a Macacauba frame and Bocote pieces, and one with a Zebrawood frame and Walnut pieces. Note: This copy was made from Zebrawood & Bocote, which is different than the production versions. ********************...

We are excited to work with Tye Stahly from Nothing Yet Designs for this new design, Split Block Box. An excellent eight piece packing puzzle made from a combination of sticks and half unit cubes. The solution is a tricky level 1.2.3.3.4.2.1.2 that requires shuffling the pieces in the correct sequence, and navigating around the internal glued blocks and restricted opening.This design is available in two different wood species versions. One with a Maple & Wenge box paired with Wenge pieces, and a...

The Hokey Cokey puzzle lock is a ton of fun! Initially, an IPP exchange gift from Steve Nicholls, Hokey Cokey was so popular they made another production run.The lock comes with a handy bottle opener attached to two different keys. The locking mechanism is highly unusual. If you're a fan of puzzle locks, this is a must-have for your collection.Note: This copy is in used condition and significant patina from handling is present. These will easily polish out with your preferred brass polish, howev...

“Cubes and Planks, Black and White”   How can these 27 cubes and 19 plates be arranged so that they form a cube with a side length equal to that of a plate?   No cube may touch another cube. To make this easier and safer, the cubes must be attached to plates, ensuring that all combinations of 0 to 3 cubes are present on each plate (three of each combination).   There are only these six possible combinations.     Packaging: Zip lock bagPreliminary estim...