Nocturnal Creatures (486 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle)
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- $129.95
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- $129.95
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- Every puzzle invites you to discover uniquely handcrafted whimsy (shaped) pieces, thoughtfully designed to complement the image theme.
- Irregular pieces provide an engaging challenge, keeping puzzlers intrigued with interesting shapes and rewarding problem-solving.
- To ensure exceptional durability, each puzzle is crafted from premium 4mm FSC-certified Finnish birch plywood.
- Nautilus Puzzles are thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted in the USA, on California's sunny central coast.
- The puzzles are precision laser cut with advanced technology, ensuring every piece fits together perfectly for a smooth and enjoyable experience.
This striking image by Maria Matos shows a richly patterned night garden on a deep black background. Beetles, butterflies, and moths are arranged like glowing specimens in a decorative cabinet. Each insect is surrounded by flowers that seem to bloom just for the night, such as lilies, poppies, and delicate bell-shaped blossoms, all painted with jewel-like detail. The insects are drawn with precise symmetry and intricate markings, making them feel like living symbols instead of scientific diagrams. The mix of order and wildness gives the scene a gentle rhythm, as if nature is quietly showing off its finest details.
People have always been fascinated by beetles, butterflies, and dragonflies because they represent change, strength, and brief beauty. Beetles, with their tough bodies and shiny shells, show endurance and hidden power, living almost everywhere. Butterflies symbolize change and new beginnings, and their short, bright lives reflect times of growth and transition in our own lives. Dragonflies, often associated with water and air, symbolize clarity and movement, reminding us to be adaptable and present. These insects seem both strange and familiar, small but meaningful, connecting the natural world with our imagination.
Flowers help connect insects to familiar cycles like blooming, fading, and returning. People are drawn to flowers because they mark important times and feelings, such as celebrations, losses, and hopeful seasons. In this image, flowers are companions to the insects, not just decoration. This pairing shows how we see ourselves in nature, finding beauty in change and small details rather than in perfection. That is why these images feel so meaningful: they quietly reflect our own lives, where fragility, color, and pattern come together, and even the smallest creatures seem important and relatable.
The perfect wooden jigsaw puzzle for adults, this traditional adult wooden jigsaw puzzle can be done time and again. Our wooden jigsaw puzzle artists have included many themed, shaped, whimsy wooden jigsaw puzzle pieces. We have integrated them in ways that will delight and surprise you as you put the wooden jigsaw puzzle together.
- Includes a Bonus Poster to Guide Assembly
- Number of Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces: 486
- Artist: © Maria Matos
- Completed Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle Size: 14” X 14”
- Serial #: NPL26-486-910
- Wooden Puzzle Thickness: 4mm
- Design Cut Style: Victorian
- Wooden Puzzle Difficulty: Level 3
- Made in the USA
- Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle
- Serial #: NPL26-486-910
- Artist: Maria Matos
- Keywords: Wooden Puzzle
- Made in the USA
- Number of Puzzle Pieces: 486
- Completed Puzzle Size: 14” X 14”
- Design Cut Style: Victorian
- Difficulty: Level 3
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Returns - Peace of Mind Guaranteed: If you are less than delighted with your new puzzle, you can return it to us within 30 days of receiving your order for a full refund or store credit. We ask that it be unused and in its original condition and packaging (shrink-wrap not removed).
If you contact us in advance, we can email you a prepaid shipping label that you can print and affix to your return. To request this label, simply provide your order number and reason for return to our customer service team at help@nautiluspuzzles.com. Shipping costs will be deducted from your refund/credit, but they are charged at our volume discount shipping rates rather than the standard retail rate.
Please note we can only accept custom puzzles for return or refund if there are quality issues, as these items have been produced specifically for you.