About this product
Sew a cozy quilt, match clever patterns, and tempt the cuddliest cats onto your masterpiece.
A calm-but-clever tile-laying strategy board game with cozy theme, strong replay value, solo play, and family mode.
A beautiful quilt-building board game where every patch choice shapes your score, your buttons, and the cats that come to visit.
Product Description
Calico is a cozy strategy board game where players build quilts by placing colourful patch tiles to complete design goals, create button-worthy colour groups, and attract cats with pattern combinations. It is easy to learn, satisfying to play, and full of meaningful choices, making it a lovely pick for quiet game nights, puzzle lovers, and families who enjoy thoughtful play.
Why you’ll love it
- Combines tile-laying, pattern-building, and puzzle strategy in a way that feels calm but rewarding
- Gives you multiple ways to score through design goals, cats, and buttons
- Has a warm cat-and-quilt theme that feels inviting on the table
- Includes Family Mode for easier learning and gentler first plays
- Includes solo mode scenarios and achievements for extra replay value
- Great for players who enjoy planning ahead, clever placement, and low-conflict strategy
Quick Details
- Players: 1–4
- Recommended age: 8+
- Play time: 30–45 minutes
- Game type: Strategy board game
- Main mechanics: Tile laying, pattern building, set collection, spatial puzzle play
- Theme: Quilts, cats, cosy crafting
- Includes: 4 dual-layer quilt boards, 108 patch tiles, 80 cat tokens, 52 button tokens, 24 design goal tiles, 5 double-sided cat scoring tiles, 6 black and white patch tiles, 1 score pad, 1 cloth bag, 1 master quilter tile, 1 button scoring tile, 1 rulebook
Good to Know
- Family Mode makes this a strong choice for newer players and younger board game fans
- Solo mode adds extra challenge and replay value for one-player sessions
- The goal is not just to make the prettiest quilt — you also want the smartest scoring layout
- Want to preview the rules? View the English rulebook
Care / Maintenance
- Store the tiles and tokens in the box or bag after play to keep pieces together
- Keep the game dry and store flat to help protect the boards, tiles, and score pad