During the first confinement in spring 2020, sales of children’s and adult puzzles displayed growth of more than 120 % in a week. A trend that was confirmed later, the new amateurs who did not stop playing it after the end of the pandemic. We even do it contests !
The reasons for This craze are clear: “The puzzle is disconnected and it contains a lot of sympathetic small virtues. It is full of small victories with a goal that is to finish his puzzle. And we do this at his own pace. The rules are very simple. Everyone knows and we can do it with several, which is often quite forgotten ”immediately explains Julien Vahanian, president of the craft company Michèle Wilsoncarrier since 1975 of the tradition of the poplar wooden puzzle cut by hand. He quotes as an example the Christmas puzzle for Anglo-Saxons, “A great tradition that does not exist too much in France. We put a puzzle on the table in the family home when the whole family is found and each contributes to it ”….
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