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Author: Richard Darsie
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 102
ISBN-13: 9781402727870
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides directions, illustrated with photographs, for making many different string figures-- from the fairly simple Jacob's Ladder to more complex Mt. Fuji-- along with information about their history and meaning.
Author: Caroline F. Jayne
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 1962-01-01
Total Pages: 476
ISBN-13: 9780486201528
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiagrams and text illustrate the steps involved in creating over one hundred string figures while providing information on their origin and cultural background
Author: International String Figure Association
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 1999-01-01
Total Pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9780486404004
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCollects instructions drawn from the pages of String Figure Magazine explaining how to create such string "sculptures" as "Twinkling star," "Polar Bear," "Erupting volcano," and "Andromeda galaxy"
Author: Anne Akers Johnson
Publisher: Klutz
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781878257536
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn today's high tech world, people have completely forgotten how to make The Cup and Saucer, The Witch's Broom, and Jacob's Ladder. Thank goodness for Cat's Cradle. This book's simple instructions and ultra-clear instructional art are foolproof.
Author: Michael Taylor
Publisher:
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780863156656
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFinger string games are a wonderful opportunity for today's children to practice meaningful movement, explore space, interact with others, and exercise their creative spirits. They are also great fun String games can be especially useful to children who struggle at school or are dyslexic, and for those who are learning the concepts of "left and right" and "up and down." Finger Strings contains games that will delight all children, from the very young to those with greater dexterity. Michael Taylor has many years of experience working with children and has shared his string figures at schools and camps throughout the world. Finger Strings contains more than eighty inventive, imaginative string games and stories, all clearly illustrated with step-by-step, color diagrams. This book is designed especially to require minimal page-turning while making string shapes. Ringbound to lie flat. Includes two brightly colored strings to get you started.
Author: Camilla Gryski
Publisher:
Published: 1983
Total Pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9780590254861
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPlay 40 terrific games with only one piece of string!
Author: Kathleen Haddon
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Published: 2011-03-23
Total Pages: 58
ISBN-13: 1446546489
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOriginally published in the early 1900s, this short but informative book provides detailed instructions on how to form string figures, accompanied by clear illustrations. Not only does it instruct how to form these, but also gives an idea of the origins of each figure. Apart from this being a simple and entertaining pastime for young and old, providing exercise for the fingers and the mind, these games also reflect a little of the history and social habits of the people where they originated. Contents Include: Instructions The Fish Spear An Outrigger Canoe The Bed Carrying Wood An Eel The Caribou A Grass Hut A Siberian House The Tern A Man Climbing A Tree The Well An Apache Door The Baboon's Mouth A Scrub-Hen The Fighting Men The Island of Moa Lightning Shooting the Fish Spear A Bird A Melon Shell A Canoe A Waterspout Barbed Spears The Breastbone and Ribs The Laia Flower The Flying Fox The Looper Caterpillar Porker
Author: Anne Akers Johnson
Publisher: Klutz
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781570540400
DOWNLOAD EBOOKComplete, super clear instructions and all you need to bring is ten fingers.
Author: Camilla Gryski
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9780439779388
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Sorena DeWitt
Publisher: Heian International
Published: 1995-11
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780893468279
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Children rediscover the joy of patterns from around the world. Join children in playing ""cat's cradle"" with a simple piece of string; learn many new games!"
