Wooden Ball In A Cup

Sure it looks easy just flick your wrist to get the ball in the cup but mastering this simple little game can take hours of amusing practice.
Wooden ball in a cup. It is generally a wooden handle to which a small ball is attached by a string and which has one or two cups or a spike upon which the player tries to catch the ball. Legend has it king henry iii of france was an avid player and over the years it s been popular everywhere from ireland to south america. Cup and ball or ball in a cup or ring and pin is a traditional children s toy. It is a segmented sphere with approximately 2013 pieces.
Classic wooden games are still fun to play. I have wood turned the telstar 18 which is this year s world cup football soccer ball. Kids can jerk tilt and twist the cup while gripping the handle to set the ball in motion. A durable string is tied to the top of the handle and is attached to a round wooden ball.
Play the challenging wood catch ball game. This is a ready made toy made out of wood. The timeless ball and cup has been around for over five centuries dating back to the 16th century. Buy several and have a competition.
Hold the stem of the cup toss the ball up and try and catch in. The handmade wooden cup and ball game consists of a cup mounted on the edge of a stick. B bangcool wooden ball in a cup game catch ball games cup ball game mini wood toy hand eye coordination educational toys 4pcs 3 9 out of 5 stars 10 15 86 15. Just toss and catch the orange or red wooden ball in the wooden cup.
It is made mostly of maple with a patterned. Ages 3 and. The string keeps it safely secured to the cup and makes the game challenging.