Cat’s Cradle is a string game for two or more players. It is also known as Jack in the Pulpit.
Figures:
- Cradle (Starting)
- Soldier’s Bed
- Candles
- Manger
- Diamonds
- Cat’s Eye
- Fish in a Dish
- Hand Drum
- Saw (Ending)
- Two Royal Crowns (Ending)
- Lucky Tea Kettle (Ending) Requires Three Players
To play, you will need an approximately six foot long piece of string with the ends tied together to form a loop. #18 braided nylon mason line tied using a water knot works well.