Author: Anne Akers Johnson
Publisher: Klutz
ISBN: 9781570540400
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Complete, super clear instructions and all you need to bring is ten fingers.
String Games from Around the World
Author: Anne Akers Johnson
Publisher: Klutz
ISBN: 9781570540400
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Complete, super clear instructions and all you need to bring is ten fingers.
Publisher: Klutz
ISBN: 9781570540400
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Complete, super clear instructions and all you need to bring is ten fingers.
String Figures from Around the World
Author: Sorena DeWitt
Publisher: Heian International
ISBN: 9780893468279
Category : String figures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"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!"
Publisher: Heian International
ISBN: 9780893468279
Category : String figures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"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!"
Fun with String
Author: Joseph Leeming
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486230635
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Over 150 tricks, escapes, dissolving loops; 3- and 4-strand braiding; string figures from around the world. 140 illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486230635
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Over 150 tricks, escapes, dissolving loops; 3- and 4-strand braiding; string figures from around the world. 140 illustrations.
String Figures and how to Make Them
Author: Caroline F. Jayne
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486201528
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Diagrams and text illustrate the steps involved in creating over one hundred string figures while providing information on their origin and cultural background
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486201528
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Diagrams and text illustrate the steps involved in creating over one hundred string figures while providing information on their origin and cultural background
Cat's Cradle & Other Fantastic String Figures
Author: Elizabeth Encarnacion
Publisher: Applesauce Press
ISBN: 9781604331059
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Kids and adults around the world have been playing cat’s cradle and other string games for hundreds of years. Now, instructions to make many of the most popular string pictures are collected in this exciting package that includes a colorful loop of string and a DVD that explains how to form these images from string. The informative book includes: • A brief, entertaining history of string figures • Basic information about how to get started, including how to make your own loop of string, how to use the instructions, and some common starting positions and moves • A progression of popular string figures, from easiest to more difficult, including Cup and Saucer, the Eiffel Tower, a Fishing Spear, Jacob’s Ladder, Lightning, the full Cat’s Cradle series, and several simple but impressive tricks & catches • Step-by-step illustrations
Publisher: Applesauce Press
ISBN: 9781604331059
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Kids and adults around the world have been playing cat’s cradle and other string games for hundreds of years. Now, instructions to make many of the most popular string pictures are collected in this exciting package that includes a colorful loop of string and a DVD that explains how to form these images from string. The informative book includes: • A brief, entertaining history of string figures • Basic information about how to get started, including how to make your own loop of string, how to use the instructions, and some common starting positions and moves • A progression of popular string figures, from easiest to more difficult, including Cup and Saucer, the Eiffel Tower, a Fishing Spear, Jacob’s Ladder, Lightning, the full Cat’s Cradle series, and several simple but impressive tricks & catches • Step-by-step illustrations
Mindful String Games
Author: Chronicle Books
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781452179681
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Relax and find your calm. Move your hands to still your mind. In this meditative take on the traditional game of cat's cradle, players use a looped string to inspire mental calm. The boxed set includes an instruction booklet with dreamy illustrations for 15 string games to play alone or with a friend. - Fans of adult coloring books, desktop Japanese Zen sand gardens, knitting, and other handwork/craft activities that have mindfulness or calming benefits will love this product. It's also a great way to start a meditation practice if traditional meditation hasn't worked for you. - The elegant packaging also makes this a lovely gift for anyone who has nostalgic childhood memories of playing cat's cradle. Includes: - Sturdy looped nylon cord - 88-page instruction booklet with 75+ illustrations, relaxation techniques, and step-by-step instructional text for 15 games, like the Celtic Knot, the Butterfly, the Lizard, the Well, and Three Diamonds
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781452179681
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Relax and find your calm. Move your hands to still your mind. In this meditative take on the traditional game of cat's cradle, players use a looped string to inspire mental calm. The boxed set includes an instruction booklet with dreamy illustrations for 15 string games to play alone or with a friend. - Fans of adult coloring books, desktop Japanese Zen sand gardens, knitting, and other handwork/craft activities that have mindfulness or calming benefits will love this product. It's also a great way to start a meditation practice if traditional meditation hasn't worked for you. - The elegant packaging also makes this a lovely gift for anyone who has nostalgic childhood memories of playing cat's cradle. Includes: - Sturdy looped nylon cord - 88-page instruction booklet with 75+ illustrations, relaxation techniques, and step-by-step instructional text for 15 games, like the Celtic Knot, the Butterfly, the Lizard, the Well, and Three Diamonds
Finger Strings
Author: Michael Taylor
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780863156656
Category : String figures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Finger 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.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780863156656
Category : String figures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Finger 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.
Kids Around the World Play!
Author: Arlette N. Braman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471235083
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Play games from all around the globe! Learn to play Mexican kickball. Practice throwing jackstones the way kids do in Kenya. Discover how to construct a galimoto (wire toy from Malawi) with pipe cleaners. With Kids Around the World Play!, you'll have a great time exploring the traditions of other cultures while you sharpen your wits with the memory game from South Africa called dithwai, or challenge your racing skills in the South Korean flower relay, or make your own cool bilboquet, a toy from France. Filled with games and activities from places near and far, including China, Japan, india, Mexico, Bolivia, italy, and Russia, among many others, this exciting collection also gives you plenty of fascinating facts about the history and culture of each country. All the toys and games can be made or played with just a few simple materials easily found around the house. So get ready for tons of fun and excitement while you discover just how much you have in common with kids around the world!
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0471235083
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Play games from all around the globe! Learn to play Mexican kickball. Practice throwing jackstones the way kids do in Kenya. Discover how to construct a galimoto (wire toy from Malawi) with pipe cleaners. With Kids Around the World Play!, you'll have a great time exploring the traditions of other cultures while you sharpen your wits with the memory game from South Africa called dithwai, or challenge your racing skills in the South Korean flower relay, or make your own cool bilboquet, a toy from France. Filled with games and activities from places near and far, including China, Japan, india, Mexico, Bolivia, italy, and Russia, among many others, this exciting collection also gives you plenty of fascinating facts about the history and culture of each country. All the toys and games can be made or played with just a few simple materials easily found around the house. So get ready for tons of fun and excitement while you discover just how much you have in common with kids around the world!
String Games from Around the World with Other Games
Author: Anne Akers Johnson
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780613790338
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Rather than a cookie-cutter sequel to s Cradle, this full-color, wire-bound book uses photos in combination with a brief description of the culture--all as a means for introducing the instructions to the games themselves. Packaged with one multicolored string loop.
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780613790338
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Rather than a cookie-cutter sequel to s Cradle, this full-color, wire-bound book uses photos in combination with a brief description of the culture--all as a means for introducing the instructions to the games themselves. Packaged with one multicolored string loop.
String Figures and How to Make Them
Author: Caroline F. Jayne
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN:
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Diagrams and text illustrate the steps involved in creating over one hundred string figures while providing information on their origin and cultural background
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN:
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Diagrams and text illustrate the steps involved in creating over one hundred string figures while providing information on their origin and cultural background