Inspire curiosity and loose parts play, enhancing fine motor skills as children count, sort, roll and stack. The spools have holes to lace, thread and create patterns (laces sold separately). The spools are lightly stained with water-based paint, which allows the natural wood grain to show through. Includes 3 spools in each of the 7 colours: red, orange, yellow, green, light blue, dark blue and purple.