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String Figures and How to Make Them: A Study of Cats-Cradle in Many Lands Paperback - 1962
by Caroline F. Jayne
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- Title String Figures and How to Make Them: A Study of Cats-Cradle in Many Lands
- Author Caroline F. Jayne
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 448
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Dover Publications, New York
- Date 1962-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780486201528 / 048620152X
- Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 8.4 x 5.4 x 1.1 in (21.34 x 13.72 x 2.79 cm)
- Ages 10 to UP years
- Grade levels 5 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects String figures, String craft
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 62051880
- Dewey Decimal Code 793.9
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At some time in your youth, no doubt, you took a loop 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 globe, and is especially popular among primitive tribes. And you probably didn't realize what a great variety of figures can be formed by a single loop of string.This book describes, in a simple and easy-to-follow manner, how to make no less than 107 different string figures, just as they are made in their land of origin. It is the only book on the subject in English that gives a thorough and readily understandable treatment, so that a beginner can follow the steps and make the figures without the help of a teacher. The figures offer an excellent means for developing manual dexterity and coordination between brain and hand, and present challenge to personal inventiveness, too, since they…
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