The Mathematics and Origin of String Figures - [ Mature Teens ] - An advanced discussion of their history and theory with instructions for making new designs by the author, Martin Probert.
String Figure: Honu (Turtle) - [ Kids ] - Simple instructions with photographs for making a traditional turtle figure. Includes an associated chant.
String Figures - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Animated instructions for making Jacob's Ladder, Walking Sticks and Two Mountains and a Stream.
String Figures - [ Kids ] - Brian Cox, the Incredible Stringman, tells a story called "Going Fishing" illustrated with string figures. Photos and text of his performance.
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