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1944
Hi,   Yesterday i made the figure "Pigeon's house". A karaja string figure (BISFA 9 p184))   This figure reminded me another figure. "The fish trap" renamed...
Myriam Namolaru
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Mar 1, 2009
8:08 am
1945
Hello All, Dolls of Spring 2009: Eyelashes Lace 47 http://home.p07.itscom.net/nenemei/v4/sf4_dolls_of_spring2009.png Dolls of Spring 2009 with a Pearl:...
kyoichi Miyazaki
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Mar 4, 2009
2:52 am
1946
Hi, If you want to make a change in a string figure, you can alterat the opening or loom. In the second part of James's method, you need to alterat "Ten Men"...
Myriam Namolaru
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Mar 9, 2009
11:22 am
1947
Hello All, Eyelashes Garden Vacant: Eyelashes Lace 49 http://home.p07.itscom.net/nenemei/v4/sf4_eyelashes_garden_vacant.png Eyelashes Garden Vacant Final:...
kyoichi Miyazaki
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Mar 12, 2009
2:49 am
1948
  Hello,   Everybody knows the figure "Fish Spear".   I think that a good figure for beginners is a figure following by an another figure, in a few...
Myriam Namolaru
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Mar 13, 2009
8:18 am
1949
Hello everyone after a lot of work, I'm proud to announce one italian web site on string figures, the Gadan Rock String Figures...
DJ Deepspace
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Mar 17, 2009
10:46 pm
1950
Thank you, Gianni, for your string figures. I'm glad there are videos since I don't read Italian! I haven't had a chance to look at all of them yet but I will....
Belinda Holbrook
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Mar 18, 2009
3:31 am
1951
Gianni, I should have also recognized all the great work you did! You made videos for many figures. Several are ones that I am not as familiar with and I am...
Belinda Holbrook
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Mar 18, 2009
3:35 am
1952
Hello Gianni, Very impressive work! So many figures. I think that putting the final figure near the video is clever because it's sometimes frustrating to make...
Myriam Namolaru
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Mar 18, 2009
7:52 am
1953
Hi Belinda yes you're right, some pictures and video are missing... you'now it's a work in progress; this weekend i'll do video and pictures... maybe end next...
DJ Deepspace
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Mar 19, 2009
5:35 pm
1954
Hi Myriam thanks for your comments, I'll try to follow your suggestions for the video pauses I think it is a bandwidth problem; if you stop the player letting...
DJ Deepspace
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Mar 19, 2009
5:53 pm
1955
Hi Gianni, Well I don't understand, the papyrus hasn't four leaves. I have the book but it's the first time I notice the strange name of this figure. About the...
Myriam Namolaru
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Mar 20, 2009
7:19 am
1956
... it's only to have fun... there is a link, not so evident... in the first part of the page, under Commenti Generali..... ...
DJ Deepspace
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Mar 20, 2009
9:56 am
1957
Hello I am Michael and I am posting for the first time. Here are 2 figures that I have found while playing: The worlds second easiest trick: 1) put string in...
fleamichael
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Mar 20, 2009
11:58 pm
1958
Awesome and thank you for sharing these. I think each time we read postings it is so inspirational. I love reading the variety of interests, from folk all...
Lori King
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Mar 21, 2009
1:58 am
1959
Hello All, Eyelashes Garden Double Lace : Eyelashes Lace 51 http://home.p07.itscom.net/nenemei/v4/sf4_eyelashes_gdn_doublelace.png Eyelashes Garden Triple...
kyoichi Miyazaki
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Mar 22, 2009
3:25 am
1960
Hello Michael, Thank you for sharing. I tried to do yours figures but I had some problems. I revrote yours instructions like this: In the String Figure...
Myriam Namolaru
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Mar 25, 2009
8:05 am
1961
Greetings to everyone. I'm a third grade teacher and my kids have gone insane over the strings -- it's hard to get them to put the strings away. I love that...
nooie19
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Mar 26, 2009
1:48 pm
1962
Hello All, Eyelashes Garden Hepta Lace: Eyelashes Lace 53 http://home.p07.itscom.net/nenemei/v4/sf4_eyelashes_gdn_heptalace.png Eyelashes Garden X Parallel:...
kyoichi Miyazaki
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Mar 27, 2009
5:21 am
1963
Hello, Welcome to ISFA! On the ISFA's site http://www.isfa.org/sfotm/terminology/string_figure_terminology.pdf and here http://www.isfa.org/arctic/n.htm In the...
Myriam Namolaru
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Mar 27, 2009
8:50 am
1964
It was my first time explaning a string figure in text, I'll try to be more clear next time....
fleamichael
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Mar 28, 2009
1:51 am
1965
I have tried to learn the string figure Andromeda Galaxy from the book Fascinating String Figures and have encountered some problems. When I try to extend it,...
fleamichael
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Mar 28, 2009
7:43 pm
1966
Hi, I made the figure from the book and you need in the end to arrange the central pattern. If it is not the problem you need to make again the figure and to...
Myriam Namolaru
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Mar 30, 2009
1:15 pm
1967
Hello,   You'll can buy soon a new book in English.   Cat's cradle and other fantastic string figures included DVD and two strings by Elizabeth Encarnacion ...
Myriam Namolaru
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Mar 31, 2009
12:21 pm
1968
Group Members About a year ago I did something for Brand Pharm - an ad agency that needed string figures for a pharmaceutical company. It was a fun 2 days! ...
Cutrofello, Tom
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Apr 2, 2009
3:52 pm
1969
Hello All, Eyelashes Garden Primary & 2 Diamonds: Eyelashes Lace 55 http://home.p07.itscom.net/nenemei/v4/sf4_eyelashes_gdnp_2dia.png Eyelashes Garden 3...
kyoichi Miyazaki
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Apr 7, 2009
3:04 am
1970
Hello   The ISFA ISRAEL's site has a new adress   http://isfa.koral.co.il   Don't forget the  ISFA site is translated in Japanese, French, Hebrew and in...
Myriam Namolaru
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Apr 8, 2009
5:51 pm
1971
Hi,   The Andromeda Galaxy is an invented figure by Felix Paturi (String Figure Magazine September 1996)   http://www.heidiendemann.com/StringGame.html   ...
Myriam Namolaru
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Apr 9, 2009
12:40 pm
1972
Nice paintings, my favorite painting is the one with Andromeda galaxy. THere is a website that I don't know if anyone knows about besides me. the adress is:...
fleamichael
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Apr 11, 2009
2:01 am
1973
Hello All Please check out http://www.fingerstrings.co.uk for a UK source of Rainbow and Olympic Strings. The Olympic Strings are for making Ronald Read's...
fingerstrings68
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Apr 11, 2009
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