{"product_id":"string-figures-game-cat-s-cradle-loop","title":"String Figures Game — Cat's Cradle Loop","description":"\u003cp\u003eA single loop of strong coloured string, and everything else is your hands. You wind it between your fingers to make shapes — a ladder, a cup, a spider's web — and the shape changes as you move. Played with someone else, you lift the figure off their hands onto yours without letting it collapse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow you play\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop the string over both hands and spread your fingers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow one figure at a time, slowly, until your hands remember it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull your hands apart to tighten the shape and see it clearly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo play with someone, lift the figure off their hands onto yours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep passing it back and forth, changing the shape each time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it builds\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger dexterity and independent finger movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollowing a sequence of steps in order, with no shortcuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatience — a figure that collapses has to be started again\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlaying with another person, hands to hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree ways to play it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn one figure properly before adding another\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeach a figure to someone else, which is the real test of knowing it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake it on journeys — it fits in a pocket and needs nothing else\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAges:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–8 years\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kiddil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60220308652113,"sku":"750","price":102.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1759\/1377\/files\/finger-string-figures-game-1.png?v=1788091453","url":"https:\/\/kiddil.com\/products\/string-figures-game-cat-s-cradle-loop","provider":"Kiddil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}