Five Star Gift Ideas

For your boyfriend who loves pattern recognition puzzles, I have a few gift ideas that would not only be thoughtful but also provide him with hours of entertainment! Here are three unique suggestions:

1. Puzzle Subscription Box: Consider gifting your boyfriend a subscription to a puzzle subscription box, such as "Mystery Puzzles" or "Puzzle Breakers." These boxes are filled with various puzzles, including pattern recognition puzzles, riddles, and brain-teasers. Every month, he will receive a new box with different challenges to keep him engaged and excited. It's a gift that keeps on giving, and he'll appreciate the opportunity to continuously challenge his problem-solving skills.

2. Puzzle Books: Another great option would be to get him a collection of puzzle books that focus specifically on pattern recognition puzzles. Look for books like "The Great Book of Puzzles and Teasers" by George J. Summers or "Patterns in Puzzles" by Leo Miller. These books will provide him with a wide range of puzzles to solve, and he can enjoy them at his own pace. Plus, they make for a portable and convenient gift that can be taken on trips or enjoyed during downtime.

3. Customized Pattern Puzzle: If you want to personalize your gift, consider creating a customized pattern recognition puzzle just for him. There are online tools and software available that allow you to design your own puzzles. You can use his favorite colors, images, or even incorporate inside jokes. Once you've created the puzzle, you can print it out, frame it, and surprise him with a unique and personal piece of artwork that doubles as a custom puzzle. This gift demonstrates your thoughtfulness and shows him that you appreciate his love for pattern recognition puzzles.

Bonus: Puzzle-Themed Date Night: Take your gift to the next level by planning a puzzle-themed date night for your anniversary! Create a scavenger hunt around your house or a nearby park, incorporating pattern recognition puzzles as clues. Write riddles or use codes that he needs to decipher to move to the next clue, building up to the final surprise at the end. It's a fun and interactive way to spend time together, combining his love for puzzles with a memorable experience.

Remember, it's not just about the gift itself but also the sentiment and effort you put into it. By selecting a gift that aligns with his passion for pattern recognition puzzles, you're showing your boyfriend that you listen and care about his interests.

Or you can get him a star map with the date of your anniversary.

Shirley Lynn says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I ordered the heart design for the night of our first date. My boyfriend loved it!”