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String Figures and How to Make Them
String Figures and How to Make Them
Author: Caroline Furness Jayne
At some time in your youth, no doubt, you took a look of string and made a "cat's cradle," a "Jacob's ladder," or some other type of figure by looping and crossing the string between the fingers. But perhaps you were not aware that this is actually an ancient form of amusement, that it is practiced in all parts of the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780486201528
ISBN-10: 048620152X
Publication Date: 1/1/1962
Pages: 407
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Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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Simple and easy to follow instructions on how to make 107 different things from string! Cat's cradle and Jacob's ladder are among the string figures that can be made from this ancient form of art!
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Clear diagrams and instructions for examples of this unusual passtime.
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