Towel games

A method of playing a game having a playing surface with a plurality of spaces depicted on a beach towel and a plurality of playing pieces that each are a generally hollow mold having a selected exterior surface and an interior surface that corresponds to the exterior surface, comprising the steps of:

• (A) arranging the beach towel on a selected surface;
• (B) assigning at least one playing piece to each player;
• (C) each player placing their playing piece on a beginning space;
• (D) moving the respective playing pieces among the spaces based upon rolling a die on said beach towel;
• (E) taking action based upon instructions associated with a space that a playing piece is placed upon;
• (F) repeatedly performing steps (D) and (E) until at least one player moves their playing piece onto a finishing space;
• (G) filling the playing piece of the player that is first to reach the finishing space with sand to make a sand mold of the playing piece;
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• (H) placing the sand mold near the beach towel to thereby indicate a score of the game.