Fun with String: A Collection of String Games, Useful Braiding & Weaving, Knot Work & Magic with String and RopeRanging from tricks and games to serious knotwork and netting, this volume offers more than 150 delightful and practical uses for string. In addition to illusions for magic shows and party games, it features 70 decorative and serviceable knots, plus craft applications for making rugs, chains, and other items. 140 illustrations. |
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| Title | Fun with String: A Collection of String Games, Useful Braiding & Weaving, Knot Work & Magic with String and Rope Dover Children's Activity Bks Master String Figures |
| Author | Joseph Leeming |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Courier Corporation, 1974 |
| ISBN | 0486230635, 9780486230634 |
| Length | 161 pages |
| Subjects | › › Crafts & Hobbies / General Games & Activities / Puzzles Juvenile Nonfiction / Games & Activities / General |
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