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String Figures And How To Make Them: A Study Of Cat's-Cradle In Many Lands by Caroline Furness Jayne

Condition Details: Hardcover in Very Good condition. Binding tight, pages clean and straight.

$49.99

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""String Figures And How To Make Them: A Study Of Cat's-Cradle In Many Lands"" by Caroline Furness Jayne is a comprehensive guide to the art of creating string figures. The book explores the cultural significance of string figures in different parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. It also provides step-by-step instructions for making over 100 different string figures, accompanied by illustrations and photographs. The book covers a range of skill levels, from simple figures suitable for beginners to more complex designs for advanced practitioners. In addition to being a practical guide to string figure-making, ""String Figures And How To Make Them"" is also a fascinating exploration of the history and cultural significance of this ancient art form.