{"id":5042,"date":"2012-04-18T14:06:49","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T18:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stayfocusedpress.com\/blog\/?p=5042"},"modified":"2021-02-05T18:11:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T23:11:41","slug":"puzzled-about-your-photograph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/?p=5042","title":{"rendered":"Puzzled about your photograph?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jigsaw Puzzles &#8211; a do-it-yourself kit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On a recent holiday out West, I snapped a <em>lucky<\/em> group photo of our some of our grandkids. It was a lucky shot in which all of the kids were posed nicely, facing the camera.<\/p>\n<p>When we returned home, my wife remembered that she had stashed away a couple of do-it-yourself photo jigsaw puzzles that would make a nice souvenir of our vacation.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"250\">Here&#8217;s the do-it-yourself jigsaw puzzle.<\/p>\n<p>This one is called &#8220;Make-Your_own Jigsaw Puzzle&#8221; from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.MelissaAndDoug.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Messisa &amp; Doug<\/a>, Item # 376.<\/p>\n<p>My wife bought the kit at a large craft store for about $7.<\/td>\n<td width=\"250\"><a href=\".\/images\/presentation\/IMG_0672s.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[5042]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/presentation\/IMG_0672t.jpg\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"250\">This kit is to be used with a 5&#8243; x 7&#8243; photograph.<\/p>\n<p>I printed a borderless photograph, cropped exactly as I wanted it to appear on the puzzle.<br \/>\nThe kit includes an adhesive sheet onto which you place to photograph face up.<\/p>\n<p>Turn the adhesive sheet over and you&#8217;ll see the outline of the twelve jigsaw pieces. Using scissors, you cut along the lines which mirror the shape of the wooden jigsaw pieces.<\/td>\n<td width=\"250\"><a href=\".\/images\/presentation\/IMG_0677s.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[5042]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/presentation\/IMG_0677t.jpg\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"250\">Finally, you remove the second paper backing from the adhesive sheet to reveal more adhesive. Each photo piece is then pressed onto the corresponding wooden puzzle piece.<\/p>\n<p>This all takes about ten minutes and then your photo jig saw puzzle is ready!<\/td>\n<td width=\"250\"><a href=\".\/images\/presentation\/IMG_0678s.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[5042]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/presentation\/IMG_0678t.jpg\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<hr>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>My wife ended up making two of these puzzles to send to the grandkids in the photograph. We&#8217;re hoping that it will help them remember our visit.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Written by Arnie Lee<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jigsaw Puzzles &#8211; a do-it-yourself kit &nbsp; On a recent holiday out West, I snapped a lucky group photo of our some of our grandkids. It was a lucky shot in which all of the kids were posed nicely, facing the camera. When we returned home, my wife remembered that she had stashed away a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[101,141],"tags":[358,359,357],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5042"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5042"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10390,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5042\/revisions\/10390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}