This site combines text-based instructions with video clips (.wmv files). It is best viewed with Internet Explorer. To view the video clips you must have Windows Media Player installed on your PC. Firefox/Safari running on a Windows platform requires a plug-in. Mac users must download and install Windows Media Player for Mac or Flip4Mac. String figure terminology is explained here.

Earrings	Eye of the Bay Duiker	Snowshoe Hare	The Moon
Laundry on a Clothesline	The Pleiades	Flint and Steel (3-diamonds)	Bucking Bronco
A Fish on Wood	A Flying Crane	A Female Eel	Launching a Rocket

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