The process involves constructing small, durable pouches filled with a specific weight of material, typically corn or resin pellets. These pouches are designed to be thrown at a raised platform with a hole, serving as the primary component in a popular outdoor game.
The creation of these game pieces allows for customized recreation and fosters a sense of community through friendly competition. Historically, homemade versions were commonplace, reflecting resourcefulness and a desire for affordable entertainment. Contemporary interest continues due to the ability to personalize size, weight, and aesthetics.
