• American Made Puzzle!
• It is a 1,000 piece puzzle
• Made from eco-friendly materials, soy based inks and recycled board!
• Recommended for ages 10 and over.
• Design by Lori Schory

When the nutcrackers stand guard, it usually means everything is in place, unless a couple of curious kittens have other ideas. In this A Nutcracker Christmas Puzzle, the stately soldiers of the season are lined up in perfect order, decked out in full regalia, only to find their display has been temporarily overtaken by furry chaos.

This 1,000-piece puzzle measures 26 by 37 inches and is shaped like a Christmas tree, adding an extra challenge for puzzle fans used to traditional square corners. The scene bursts with holiday detail: glossy red ornaments, silky green ribbons, an assortment of wrapped gifts, and of course, a whole battalion of nutcrackers ranging in size and style. Each nutcracker has a distinct face and uniform, lending a layered complexity to the build.

However, the two kittens are the main attraction. In the center of a gift box arrangement, one is swiping at glittered stems. As if nothing were amiss, the other is seen sprawling across the ornamental cloth next to an open music box. Between them, it looks like any sense of order is on a brief holiday.

For cat lovers, theres joy in spotting every little tail flick and paw placement. For nutcracker fans, the detailed woodgrain and varied uniforms provide their own reward. The whole puzzle is a blend of classic holiday dcor and playful mayhem, an ideal mix for a cozy afternoon or quiet night during the season.

This one is a great fit for families or solo puzzlers looking for something with a little visual humor and a whole lot of detail. Whether you plan to frame it or box it up for next year, building this festive scene might just become a new holiday tradition, minus the real-life cats climbing into the gift wrap.

Item #: PZ97106