I have been on a streak of making puzzles from Simpsonized versions of fictional and real life characters. My own personal favorites have been characters from two of my favorite TV shows: Game of Thrones and Downton Abbey. I also did a few Simpsonized superheroes puzzles.
The set of puzzles that received the most positive feedback was "The Big Bang Theory" Simpsonized character puzzles. Obviously there is a huge crossover between Griddler puzzle solvers and watchers of this great TV show. |
For the original artwork I want to thank the following people:
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Polish Folk Art Patterns
It all started with the picture on the right. Although the picture is very intricate it still made a nice puzzle that didn't take as long to make as I thought it would.
When I went to submit the puzzle I wanted to give it a good descriptive name. I did a Google image search and found that it was an example of a Polish Folk Art Pattern. I have also seen similar art referred to as Hungarian Folk Art. If any readers understand the difference between these styles or has a correction please email me so I can learn about this beautiful art. |
Some characteristics that make this style of art great for Griddler Puzzles are:
Here are links to a few Pinterest sites with examples:
https://www.pinterest.com/redkoaladesign/polish-folk-patterns/
https://www.pinterest.com/irenemoreno5623/bordado-hungaro/
I am looking forward to submitting many more puzzles of this type soon!
- Intricate but clearly defined shapes
- Bold and distinct colors and usually not too many different colors
- Near perfect or perfect symmetry
- Beautiful (IMO)
Here are links to a few Pinterest sites with examples:
https://www.pinterest.com/redkoaladesign/polish-folk-patterns/
https://www.pinterest.com/irenemoreno5623/bordado-hungaro/
I am looking forward to submitting many more puzzles of this type soon!