A spirited journey through the world of collectible artisan puzzles

Pairing craft cocktails with crafty puzzles

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Down the Rabbit Hole

Canadian cinematographer Peter Wiltshire is an incredibly creative and artistic individual. As a hobbyist woodworker, he has nonetheless created a few incredibly professional and award winning puzzle box designs over the years. When he decides to make something new, you can bet it will be incredible.

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Golden Ratio Box

Let’s contemplate ratios for a moment – specifically, when two quantities have a ratio that is equal to the ratio of their sum to the larger of the two quantities.

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Ferris Box

Moving along the bottom row of the Apothecary Chest (introduced in Part I) we come next to one of the more distinct and recognizable “drawers” in the chest, Peter Wiltshire’s “Ferris Box”.

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Open for Business

The “Open for Business” box was created by Peter Wiltshire, a cinematographer who resides in Canada. Usually busy directing the shots with his massive cameras and video equipment, Peter occasionally turns his considerable talents to woodworking.

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