Although it is not too easily seen in the picture, there is a section of vinyl behind the umbrella all done on the wrong side of the fabric. I've gotten some of my trinkets from e-bay as buttons. Oriental Trading Company has small erasers that work great. I've gone to thrift stores to find game pieces that work. I just found an old game of Risk for .75 that had all the little military pieces for a boy.

It is a game. The child has to locate all the items in the pouch as seen on the laminated card. They can play by themselves, or they can time one another to see who can do it the fastest. The fleece and the pellets just feel really neat, too.