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Octopus by Jakub Dvorak at Pelikan #14 of 43

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k****s 56	$80.00	Accepted	1	18.07.2025 20:52:27

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I’m offering another of Jakub’s ‘Kumiki’ style puzzles featuring ‘animal’ shapes.

I made a Box and Lid from Yellowheart/Iroko/Mahogany with Peruvian Walnut Slipfeathers - Sleeve is Bird’s Eye Maple.

You can read more about it at my blog:

https://paradisepuzzles.blogspot.com/2023/12/octopus-by-pelikan.html

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Octopus by Jakub Dvorak at Pelikan #14 of 43

Canuck 397

$100.00

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