How to make a mosaic puzzle game

How to make a mosaic puzzle game

This puzzle is made from cardboard and scrap paper. Have fun coming up with different combinations!

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What You'll Need

  • mosaic
  • puzzle
  • cardboard
  • games
  • green crafts
  • crafts

Steps

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1

    Materials:

    Cardboard

    Colored paper

    Paper glue

    Scissors or craft knife

    Ruler

    Pen or pencil

     

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2

    Draw  squares on the cardboard.

    You will need 16 squares for each set of colors.

    Here the width of the ruler was used to make the horizontal and vertical lines.

     

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3

    Cut out the squares

    If you are using thick cardboard you may have to straighten out the bottom layer of some squares.

     

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4

    For each set you will need to cut out 16 squares of one color and 8 of a second color.

    They need to be the same size squares as the cardboard squares.

     

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Step 5

    Carefully cut the 8 squares in half diagonally.

    This will give you 16 triangles.

     

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Step 6

    Glue the 16 colored squares to the cardboard squares.

     

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Step 7

    Carefully align the triangle to the edges and center of the square and glue it in place.

     

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Step 8

    Result of one set of 16 squares.

     

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Step 9

    Here is an example of a design made using one set of 16 squares.

     

  10. 10

    Step 10

    Step 10

    You can make different colored sets of squares for more possibilities.

     

  11. 11

    Step 11

    Step 11

    Try repetitions

     

  12. 12

    Step 12

    Step 12

    Have fun with different combinations!

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