Dear Friends,
On behalf of Solve It!, we would like to thank you for being loyal customers to our business over the years. Due to a San Francisco Public Health Order, our Pier 39 location is closed through June 15, 2020 or until further notice.
In the meantime, we remain open online and will continue to take and fulfill orders made through our website. As a thank you for your continued support during this time we are giving anyone who makes a purchase from our website an automatic 20% off any purchase!
You can also support up by purchasing GIFT CARDS to be used at a later date.
We very much look forward to reopening our doors at Pier 39 soon and wish the best of health to you and your family! - Yelena
2 Pieces Pyramid - Wooden Puzzle
$5.99
A puzzler's first test: can you assemble these identical pieces into a solid triangular based pyramid?
3 Pieces Burr Key chain- Brain Teaser Wooden Puzzle
$5.50
This puzzle contains 3 unidentical pieces.
Try to assemble the pieces to a 3D puzzle.
3 Pieces Burr Mini - Brain Teaser Wooden Puzzle
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This puzzle contains 3 un-identical pieces.
Try to assemble the pieces to a 3D puzzle.
4 Pieces Packing Problem - Brain Teaser Wooden Puzzle
$15.50
The puzzle contains 4 pieces : 2 triangles and 2 trapezoids.
One frame is larger than the other. The larger frame is used to store the pieces.
Turn it over
Notice that this side is smaller and the frame is thicker.
Now, try to fit the 4 pieces in the frame.
* Do not use strength.
If you solve it correctly, the pieces will slide in to place smoothly.
Good Luck
5 Brain Teasers in a Box
$36.99
There are 5 puzzles in one tricky box:
- Soma cube
- Snake cube
- Star puzzle
- Crazy X
- Diamond cube
6 Brain Teasers in a Box
$38.95
A nice box that contains 6 puzzles:
- Snake cube
- Burr Puzzle
- Star Puzzle
- Ball in fortress
- Square Cube
- Crystal puzzle
AJ Wooden Puzzle
$17.50
While serving as an appealing decoration this puzzle is satisfying to work with.
Take apart the shape and put it back together without the wooden ball.
Baseball Escape - Wooden Puzzle
$17.99
A game designed in the 1930's.
The object of the game is to free the locked ball, and let it slide out through the hole.
The game has 5 different challenges to choose from; the easiest may be accomplished in only 18 moves whilst the most difficult needs a minimum of 101 moves to complete the task.
Bon Fire - Wooden Puzzle
$15.65
Taking apart the shape is easy. But when you put it back together, take in consideration the angles. You can also be creative and make your own shape.
Broken Heart - Wooden Tangram Puzzle
$16.99
A fabulous game for all ages, Tangram puzzles originated in China and became popular in Europe during the 1900's.
Remove the pieces from the box and reconstitute the broken heart.
Cast Arrows - Hanayama Metal Puzzle
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Arrows
Cast Puzzle Rank 3
Designed with 4 arrows stuck in a heart, is it love, or a prank by Cupid? Please look carefully at each arrow and pull it out of the heart. Once removed, can you return them? Designed by a new Russian puzzle designer, Andrei Ivanov. He credits the inspiration for the puzzle on a very old idea of the Four Keys Puzzle, described by Professor Hoffmann in 1893.
Hanayama is known worldwide for challenging puzzles and quality manufacturing. Can you take the pieces apart, then put them back together again? Level 3 puzzles are considered moderately challenging by most puzzlers.
Cast Cage - Hanayama Metal Puzzle
$19.99
Game Rank 3
Free the jack from its cage.
Cast Devil - Hanayama Metal Puzzle
$19.99
Cast - Devil - Game rank 4
Our oldest metal puzzle, line the two pieces so they can slide apart.
Cast Galaxy - Hanayama Metal Puzzle
$19.99
Galaxy
Cast Puzzle Level 3
Like the swirling shape of the galaxy…that is why this puzzle was named Galaxy. It is not that difficult to solve but one becomes totally mesmerized by the pieces that move freely. It is more difficult to put them back together than to take them apart. Take a good look at how the pieces move when taking them apart so you can put them back together again. The theme is "knot." Designed by Bram Cohen of the United States.
Hanayama is known worldwide for challenging puzzles and quality manufacturing. Can you take the pieces apart, then put them back together again? Level 3 puzzles are considered moderately challenging by most puzzlers.
Cast Labyrinth - Hanayama Metal Puzzle
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Game Rank 5
Free the hooked ring from the maze; this is the most challenging of the labyrinth puzzles.
Cast News - Hanayama Metal Puzzle
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Cast Rank 6
Simply separate the two pieces.
Tip: the inscription on the cast remind you of something?
Cast Ring - Hanayama Metal Puzzle
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Game Rank 4
Mesh the silver and gold loops so they form the ring.
Cast UFO - Hanayama Metal Puzzle
$19.99
UFO
Cast Puzzle Level 4
This uniquely shaped puzzle seems to exactly match the shape of a UFO! Even as you attempt to take out the spherical piece in the center, it spins freely, so grasping the solution is difficult. Created by Finnish puzzle designer Vesa Timonen.
Hanayama is known worldwide for challenging puzzles and quality manufacturing. Can you take the pieces apart, then put them back together again? Level 4 puzzles are considered challenging by most puzzlers.
Changing 4 - Brain Teaser Wooden Puzzle
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The original color swapping game, see how few moves it takes to switch the colored pegs.
Switch the colored pegs from one side to another, with as few moves as possible. Each peg may move forward one step at a time, or jump a peg over an adjacent peg of the other color. No peg may move or jump backwards.
Note: Colors may vary than shown in picture.
Chess Backgammon - Wooden Game
$45.00
The game includes three games: Chess, Checkers and Backgammon. It comes in a travel size. All parts are hand crafted.
Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) - Strategy Wooden Game
$45.50
Chinese chess called also Xiangqi, is a strategy board game for two players. It is one of the most popular board games in China and has a long history from 9th century. Chinese chess is in the same family as Western chess, Chaturanga, Shogi and Janggi. The game represents a battle between two armies, with the object of capturing the enemy's general (king). The rule prohibiting the generals (similar to chess kings) from facing each other directly, and the river and palace board features, which restrict the movement of some pieces; and placement of the pieces on the intersections of the board lines, rather than within the squares.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Puzzle
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Coit Tower (Babylon) - Wooden Puzzle
$24.99
Try your hand at constructing this Coit tower. It may not have reached up to the sky as the legend tells, but definitely pretty high for such a beautifully built puzzle.
Color Match - Brain Teaser Wooden Puzzle
$17.99
This game contains 12 wooden tiles each marked with four colored dots in different combinations. Can you match all the tiles back in the wooden frame so all the junctions contain matching colors?
While working on this puzzle think of how many instances of each color there are. The answer is crucial to solving the puzzle.
Combination Burr Box - Brain Teaser Wooden Puzzle
$54.54
In this special box you can find 27 wooden rods.
All of them have the same size, but are sliced differently inside.
To create a burr puzzle (interlock puzzle that has 2 rods on each side), you will need any 5 different rods + the 0 (zero) rod- which is the only fully squared rod.
Crazy Four - Brain Teaser Wooden Puzzle
$9.99
A classic game that has been teasing puzzlers for generations, can you eliminate the redundant sides?
Three puzzles in one:
1. Take the cubes out from the case, mix them up, and then rearrange them (in the case) so there are four different colors on each side.
2. Arrange the cubes out from the case in a 2X2 square, so there are four different colors on the top, the same four different colors on the bottom and two different colors on each side.
3. Arrange the cubes out from the case in a 2X2 square, so there are four different colors on the top, the same four different colors on the bottom and two of the same color on each side.
Crazy Four Keychain - Brain Teaser Wooden Puzzle
$5.50
A classic game that has been teasing puzzlers for generations, can you eliminate the redundant sides?
Three puzzles in one:
1. Take the cubes out from the case, mix them up, and then rearrange them (in the case) so there are four different colors on each side.
2. Arrange the cubes out from the case in a 2X2 square, so there are four different colors on the top, the same four different colors on the bottom and two different colors on each side.
3. Arrange the cubes out from the case in a 2X2 square, so there are four different colors on the top, the same four different colors on the bottom and two of the same color on each side.
Devil Cube - Wooden Puzzle
$19.99
Do not be deceived by the appearance. This devil of a puzzle consists of 8 piece that have triangles on three sides of each block. To solve the puzzle you must inter-lay the pieces back together so that all the triangles are inside of the cube.
Domino 12 - Wooden Game
$38.99
There are countless different domino games and within each game, there are many variations of play available. The purpose of this set of rules is to get you started with a few simple and popular games.
One of the wonderful things about dominoes is that anyone can learn the basics very quickly, but as you play and progress, you will find many additional levels of the game and as your experience and skills develop, you will become a more and more formidable player. Get started with these simple games and you will find yourself getting smarter every time you play. Dominoes is a good game for your brain.
Domino 15 - Wooden Game
$49.99
There are countless different domino games and within each game, there are many variations of play available. The purpose of this set of rules is to get you started with a few simple and popular games.
One of the wonderful things about dominoes is that anyone can learn the basics very quickly, but as you play and progress, you will find many additional levels of the game and as your experience and skills develop, you will become a more and more formidable player. Get started with these simple games and you will find yourself getting smarter every time you play. Dominoes is a good game for your brain.
Domino 6 Classic - Wooden Game
$26.50
The set consists of 28 dominoes. There are 7 doubles (same number on both ends from double blank to double six) and 21 singles (different numbers on both ends or a number and a blank).
There are countless different domino games and within each game, there are many variations of play available. The purpose of this set of rules is to get you started with a few simple and popular games. Later, we'll give you reference information for finding many other games you would enjoy.
One of the wonderful things about dominoes is that anyone can learn the basics very quickly, but as you play and progress, you will find many additional levels of the game and as your experience and skills develop, you will become a more and more formidable player. Get started with these simple games and you will find yourself getting smarter every time you play. Dominoes is a good game for your brain.
Don't break the bottle - Wine Puzzle - Wooden Brain Teaser
$34.99
Don’t Break the Bottle:
Wine Puzzle. Hand-crafted wooden brain teaser.
Hilarious or cruel (depending on whether you’re the giver or receiver of this gift), this party game rewards you with one last great bottle of wine, provided you can remove the lock in 4 moves.
Can you unlock the last bottle without cutting the rope? Or will you break the bottle?
It is also compatible with whiskey, vodka, and other similarly dimensioned bottles of alcohol (or non-alcohol).
* Wine bottle not included
YouTube video to setup the bottle:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRjXaux6ahI&feature=youtu.be
Double Magic Box - Wooden Trick Puzzle
$20.99
Double Soma Cube - Wooden Puzzle
$35.50
Invented during a physics lecture the Double Soma Cube brings the fun and challenge of tangrams into the 3rd dimension.
The cube is built from 7 different pieces, creating a 3X3X3 cube. There are 240 different ways to build a solid cube. There are as many hundreds of shapes to assemble from all the parts. Try to invent your own shapes as well. The cards represent 4 levels of challenges.
Fanorona
$49.99
Strategic game with a surprising end.
Originally played by the royalty of Madagascar, Fanorona was a pass time for the wealthy. It still holds up today as an extremely strategic game for two players.
22 white balls & 22 black balls set on the board as in the picture.
For each turn, a player moves one of their balls to an unoccupied space. When a ball runs into or moves away from a line of the opponent's balls they are removed from play. The player who has the last remaining balls on the board is the winner.
You will have to find a tactical way to capture the last balls on the board.
Giant 3d square - Wooden Puzzle
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Giant Crystal - Wooden Puzzle
$39.99
Giant Solitaire - Wooden Game
$25.50
Solitaire was invented in the 17th century by a French noble imprisoned in the Bastille. Game boards have been found all over the world in the last 300 years with little improvement on the original design.
Solitaire is a game that is traditionally played on a wooden board. At the beginning of the game the ball in the center of the board is removed. Moves are made by jumping a ball over an adjacent ball, removing each ball as you pass over it. The aim of the game is to remove all the balls until only one ball is left in the center of the board.
Giant Soma Cube - Wooden Puzzle
$45.00
Invented during a physics lecture the Soma Cube brings the fun and challenge of tangrams into the 3rd dimension.
The cube is built from 7 different pieces, creating a 3X3X3 cube.There are 240 different ways to build a solid cube.
There are as many hundreds of shapes to assemble from all the parts. Try to invent your own shapes as well.
Giant Star - Wooden Puzzle
$35.70
Giant Star - Wooden Puzzle
This is a very difficult and very large (7"x7"x7") wooden puzzle.
Try to assemble the pieces to a 3D star shape.
Golden Triangle - Wooden Puzzle
$34.99
With 3 different objectives this is the perfect game for any coffee table. See how many solutions you can find for the triangle and the two three dimensional pyramids.
The triangle can be filled any of 24 ways, and once complete the pieces can be used to make a 4x4x4 pyramid using 20 balls and a 5x5x5 using all the pieces except the single ball.
Gordian Couple - String Puzzle
$9.99
The legend of the Gordian knot is a metaphor for a puzzle solved by cheating or "thinking outside of the box."
Free the little cylinder from the two lovers.
It may seem impossible but it can be done.
Heart Tangram - Wooden Puzzle
$34.99
The Tangram is a dissection puzzle consisting of seven flat shapes, called tans, which are put together to form shapes.
The objective of the puzzle is to form a specific shape (given only an outline Select one card out of 42 and build the shape, using all parts of the tangram.
Imagine Wooden Puzzle Brain Teaser
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Imagine Wooden Puzzle Brain Teaser
The Imagine game is the new challenge for those who love Cube Puzzle
The goal is to put back all the different pieces in the cube.
Also really good for children. They can create, imagine what they want!
Keychain Crystal - Wooden Puzzle
$5.50
Keychain Crystal - Wooden Puzzle
Disassemble and assemble pack the pieces all together!
You can play with it everywhere!
