Heaven on Earth - Alan Giana by Bits and Pieces 500 pieces

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Brand:  Bits and Pieces

Title:  Heaven on Earth

Series:  This is the second part of a 4-puzzle set called Scenic Beauty.

Artist:  Alan Giana

Number of Pieces:  500

Size:  20" x 16"

Poster included:  Yes

Quality:  Good

  - Missing pieces:  Two missing originally, and there was an extra piece which was one of the missing pieces from the last puzzle we did from this series (Spring Light).  I found one of the missing pieces in the final puzzle, leaving 1 missing piece.

 - False Fits:  No.  

 - Sections stay together when moving:  No.

  - Bent or delaminated pieces:  No

  - Uncut pieces:  No

  - Finished puzzle can be picked up by edges: Nope.

  - Image quality:  Very good.

  - Puzzle dust:  Didn't notice any, but these have been assembled before,

What I liked:  I like the random cut.  This is a nice image, and was not difficult.

What I didn't like:  Thin pieces, like the first puzzle, which are slightly difficult to pick up depending on the shape.  Poster image is again larger than the puzzle, making the edges inside the image.


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