For the composition of the uta gradually deteriorated from the end ofthe 9th century, when a game called uta-awase became a fashionable pastime, and aristocratic men and women tried to string together versicles of 31 syllables, careful of the form and careless of the thought.
You can spend three months' salary on this gift or just buy some wire and beads at the craft store and string together a sweet saying on a necklace.
Help your child string together acorns or other seeds to create a beautiful necklace.
Take apart a broken necklace or bracelet, then use the beads to string together some unique tie backs for your curtains.
Stitch up curtains from some old bed sheets, then string together beads from broken costume jewelry to create customized tiebacks.