How to make the game of chestnut

This traditional game can be done with a skewer ball, with a plastic cap or with a different decoration than the one we show you here. It is a game with some difficulty for very young children. It is ideal for those who are about 5 years old. It is a fun and entertaining game. One way to have fun is if apart from playing they create the game themselves and decorate it to their liking. Look at the following article, how to make the game of putting the chestnut in a tube.

You will need to:
  • A cardboard cylinder of toilet paper
  • Brown and beige tempera
  • Large chestnuts and wool or cotton rope
  • Brushes, gomets, permanent markers and wool needle
Steps to follow:

one

First of all the cardboard cylinder is painted with brown tempera and the upper part with beige tempera. Before starting to do the next step, wait until it is dry.

two

Then with gomets and markers draw the face of the cardboard cylinder that you have previously painted. You can paint the face as you want. If you do not know very well how to do it, copy the one that is made in the image of the introduction

3

Finally, it threaded a few meters of wool and successively perforated the chestnuts and cylinders leaving sections of about 25 cm. Then you cut them and tie a knot to the chestnuts and the cylinder. And that's it!