Patchwork Hollow — Cozy Picross
Patchwork Hollow is a free cozy Picross and nonogram browser game set in Mabel the hedgehog tailor’s warm woodland sewing cottage. Read row and column clues, stitch the correct squares and reveal 48 fixed picture-logic puzzles across six themed quilt chapters: Spring Meadow, Mushroom Woods, Rainy Village, Sunberry Farm, Moonlight Lake and Snowdrop Winter. Boards progress from friendly 5×5 patterns to more thoughtful 10×10 and 15×15 nonograms. Use Fill and Mark tools, touch-friendly drag controls, Undo and earned Thread Spool hints, collect every finished quilt patch, and return for the deterministic Daily Patch challenge. Collection progress saves locally, scored runs connect to CozyArcade leaderboards, and the game plays instantly on desktop, tablet and mobile with no download required.
Play Patchwork Hollow — Cozy Picross free in your browser
How to play Patchwork Hollow — Cozy Picross
- Read the number clues beside each row and above each column; each number describes a continuous group of stitched squares
- Choose Fill to stitch squares you believe belong to the picture, or Mark to place an × on squares you know are empty
- Tap individual cells or drag across several cells with mouse, touch or pen controls
- Use Undo to reverse your latest move and spend an earned Thread Spool when you want a gentle hint
- Complete the entire grid to reveal the hidden woodland picture and add its patch to Mabel’s quilt book
- Progress through six quilt chapters and return for Daily Patch mode to solve the same deterministic challenge as other players
Frequently asked questions
What is Patchwork Hollow?
Patchwork Hollow is a free cozy Picross and nonogram picture-logic game. Every solved grid reveals a stitched woodland image that becomes a collectible patch in Mabel’s quilt book.
How do Picross and nonogram puzzles work?
The numbers beside each row and column tell you the lengths of consecutive filled groups. Use those clues together to determine which squares are filled and which should be marked empty.
How many puzzles are in Patchwork Hollow?
The launch version contains 48 fixed puzzles across six themed quilt chapters, with 5×5, 10×10 and 15×15 boards.
What is Daily Patch mode?
Daily Patch uses CozyArcade’s daily seed to select the same fixed puzzle for everyone that day, giving players a shared daily logic challenge.
Does Patchwork Hollow have hints and undo?
Yes. Undo reverses your latest move, while earned Thread Spools can reveal a helpful correct cell when you are stuck.
Can I play Patchwork Hollow on mobile or tablet?
Yes. The grid is responsive and supports tapping and drag-to-stitch controls on phones and tablets as well as mouse and keyboard controls on desktop.
Is Patchwork Hollow free and does it require a download?
It is completely free to play in a modern web browser and requires no download or installation.
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