This string art set includes 2 baseboards and 8 laces in 4 colors. Use the string pen to design colorful shapes and patterns on 2 baseboards. Poke the lacing pen through the flaps in each hole. The cord-like, shoestring laces are stretchy with plastic tips. The tips protect the laces from fraying as children play. Practice essential hand-eye coordination and pincer grip, which prepares children for writing. Practice forming letters and numbers. Explore early math and measure lengths, write numbers, form shapes and demonstrate symmetry. Or, test your fine motor skills with more artistic designs like animals, faces, vehicles and more! Includes: 2 baseboards, 8 laces, 1 string pen and an activity guide. Size of each baseboard: 7.7”L x 5.5”W. For ages 5+.