# Skill Toys **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/skill-toys/18.md?page=2 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Skateboarding](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/skateboarding/318368)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2020, 4:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/skateboarding/318368 "2020-04-21T04:08:44Z")
this s the skateboarding topic, I just got into skateboard a week ago and i love it. whats yalls setup, what trick are you working on, what’s your favorite trick. favorite trick that ive learned: ollie trick im workin… --- ## [Anyone do Astrojax?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-do-astrojax/35550)
**Author:** [@A\_Soviet\_Locust](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/A_Soviet_Locust)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-do-astrojax/35550 "2020-02-12T13:30:46Z")
I’ve been Jaxin’ for a few years, and i’d love to see if anyone else here has any experience! Cheers! Sean --- ## [A new spintop and Fordite spinstation](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-new-spintop-and-fordite-spinstation/312948)
**Author:** [@jasonwongzero](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jasonwongzero)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2020, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-new-spintop-and-fordite-spinstation/312948 "2020-01-04T20:16:36Z")
I feel myself getting sucked into another black hole of a hobby: machined spintops. Today I got a Billetspin Thrust spintop along with a special spin station (basically a little platform to hold a curved glass lens). Th… --- ## [Crescent Coin - Coin Manipulation Meets Knuckle Rollers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/crescent-coin-coin-manipulation-meets-knuckle-rollers/312405)
**Author:** [@CizreK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CizreK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/crescent-coin-coin-manipulation-meets-knuckle-rollers/312405 "2019-12-22T17:11:14Z")
Check out all the information on Crescent at PlayExcess.com Commercial: https://www.instagram.com/p/B6TiUucn06A/ --- ## [Astrojax skill toy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/astrojax-skill-toy/68777)
**Author:** [@Boosh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Boosh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2014, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/astrojax-skill-toy/68777 "2014-08-26T20:03:18Z")
Anybody have one? Similar to freehand yoyos. --- ## [Discovery: Astrojax](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/discovery-astrojax/309801)
**Author:** [@Drastic69](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Drastic69)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/discovery-astrojax/309801 "2019-10-28T22:01:26Z")
So I was going down a YouTube rabbit hole and I found something that is new to me. I see some older posts about this on the forum board, anyone actively use them? --- ## [SpeedCubing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/speedcubing/302176)
**Author:** [@SuperWideAngle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SuperWideAngle)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/speedcubing/302176 "2019-07-29T17:28:29Z")
Uhhhhhh, yeah, this is a place to talk about speedcubing… on a yoyo forum… --- ## [Speedcube?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/speedcube/305771)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/speedcube/305771 "2019-07-23T16:24:39Z")
what is a good cheap speedcube for under $10 --- ## [Who wants in on an amazing project?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/who-wants-in-on-an-amazing-project/305453)
**Author:** [@MastarMash](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MastarMash)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/who-wants-in-on-an-amazing-project/305453 "2019-07-14T19:32:11Z")
So I was watching Weird Al Yankovic’s movie UHF and had an a wonderful idea from one of the scenes which I found hilarious. I want to make a brail Rubix Cube for blind people. Anyone and everyone is welcome to help out o… --- ## [Begleri Tutorials?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/begleri-tutorials/302382)
**Author:** [@Dalex](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Dalex)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/begleri-tutorials/302382 "2019-05-16T21:43:21Z")
Does anyone know of or have any suggestions for good begleri tutorials? I have some coming in the mail, and I want to try to pick it up. --- ## [Another Begleri topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/another-begleri-topic/302157)
**Author:** [@beeebon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/beeebon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/another-begleri-topic/302157 "2019-05-15T05:57:00Z")
I have found myself really enjoying slinging Begleri lately, part of the appeal is how discreet it is. I can sit on public transport and play fondle my beads (ooh-er!) something I can’t do with a yoyo plus I can walk aro… --- ## [Juggling Thread!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/juggling-thread/27250)
**Author:** [@Troy\_oyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Troy_oyo)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/juggling-thread/27250 "2019-03-31T18:14:56Z")
Hello jugglers! Let’s all talk juggling: What do you juggle, how many, favorite patterns, patterns you are working on, anything and everything juggling! Ill start with my juggling portfolio: I currently can juggle: 4 b… --- ## [My begleri sets](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-begleri-sets/299277)
**Author:** [@zslane](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zslane)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 4:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-begleri-sets/299277 "2019-03-03T04:19:47Z")
Two sets of AO2 Titan AL Sports, an A02 silicone Everyman (Hardcore), a Zeekio Berry, an MFD Kokonutz, and an MFD Ape Grapes: I have an AO2 Titan 550 Beta titanium set on the way, along with a pair of brass Herc inse… --- ## [MFD titanium begleri](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mfd-titanium-begleri/299522)
**Author:** [@zslane](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zslane)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2019, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mfd-titanium-begleri/299522 "2019-03-02T18:00:27Z")
Does anyone have any experience with MFD’s titanium KOKOnutz begleri? How do they feel in play? How much does a single bead weigh? --- ## [Begleri cord stretch?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/begleri-cord-stretch/298893)
**Author:** [@zslane](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zslane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/begleri-cord-stretch/298893 "2019-02-14T19:37:17Z")
What degree of cord stretching do you begleri players out there experience? Paracord must surely stretch over time, yes? How noticeable is it? Does 550 stretch more than, say, 275? --- ## [Cubing Corner](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cubing-corner/28161)
**Author:** [@Rika-chan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rika-chan)\ **Replies:** 1688\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2019, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cubing-corner/28161 "2019-01-13T10:19:04Z")
Any cubers around? As of aug 14th: 40 seconds 3x3 record, 57 average --- ## [Does anyone here play footbag?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-here-play-footbag/293576)
**Author:** [@ZaYoBoy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ZaYoBoy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2018, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-here-play-footbag/293576 "2018-10-05T12:31:54Z")
I have a Duncan Roadrunner footbag that I play with a lot. I’m wondering if anyone here has and plays with a footbag. --- ## [How do you shop for a skill toy you want to learn on?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-you-shop-for-a-skill-toy-you-want-to-learn-on/293295)
**Author:** [@MastarMash](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MastarMash)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2018, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-you-shop-for-a-skill-toy-you-want-to-learn-on/293295 "2018-09-23T02:42:18Z")
If I am buying a skill toy to learn and play on, I never purchase it believing that I can keep it mint. If your going to buy a learners then you can most def expect it to go through the ringer, but for a skill toy it’s … --- ## [New Titanium Gumballs Begleri Dropping Tonight](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-titanium-gumballs-begleri-dropping-tonight/291112)
**Author:** [@Totalartist](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Totalartist)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 11:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-titanium-gumballs-begleri-dropping-tonight/291112 "2018-07-27T23:38:06Z")
Just in case anyone is interested in getting their first begleri set, I have a new begleri model dropping tonight 8pm EST here on YoyoExpert. It’s a titanium set, it will be pretty limited, and inexpensive for the kind … --- ## [Pen Spinning?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spinning/84901)
**Author:** [@Dust](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Dust)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2017, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spinning/84901 "2017-11-11T04:34:46Z")
I just bought some of my first pens to try my hand at spinning. Any pen spinners here? Seems a natural addition to the kendama, begleri, yoyo world. I may be late to the party, but looking for others’ thoughts and experi… --- ## [Halo Toy Tutorial - Basic Ring Finger Switches](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/halo-toy-tutorial-basic-ring-finger-switches/85038)
**Author:** [@CizreK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CizreK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2017, 5:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/halo-toy-tutorial-basic-ring-finger-switches/85038 "2017-10-21T05:03:56Z")
KICKSTARTER IS LIVE: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/210650839/halo-toy Become A Backer Today! Halo Toy Tutorial: Basic Ring Finger Switches In this Halo Toy Tutorial I will be teaching you how to … --- ## [Halo - Brook Edit](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/halo-brook-edit/85002)
**Author:** [@CizreK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CizreK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2017, 3:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/halo-brook-edit/85002 "2017-10-16T03:02:24Z")
Decided to make a Halo video in the creek in Georgia. Check it out. Info on how to get a Halo in the youtube video details. CizreK --- ## [Halo Toy - Jewelry with a Playful Purpose! ( New Skilltoy! )](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/halo-toy-jewelry-with-a-playful-purpose-new-skilltoy/84808)
**Author:** [@CizreK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CizreK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2017, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/halo-toy-jewelry-with-a-playful-purpose-new-skilltoy/84808 "2017-09-12T09:09:32Z")
KICKSTARTER IS LIVE: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/210650839/halo-toy Become A Backer Today! = What is Halo Toy? = Halo combines the playfulness of a dexterity toy while doubling as a fashion accessory. A vast … --- ## [Anybody play with begleri (aka. worry beads)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anybody-play-with-begleri-aka-worry-beads/79729)
**Author:** [@davestyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/davestyle)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2017, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anybody-play-with-begleri-aka-worry-beads/79729 "2017-09-07T19:40:13Z")
A guy at work introduced me to begleri, which is basically two beads on a small segment of cord (4inches / 10cm) which you twirl in your fingers. Kind of fun. It’s a bit more discrete at work than my yoyo or kendama, so… --- ## [Halo Toy ( A Brand New Skilltoy! )](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/halo-toy-a-brand-new-skilltoy/84752)
**Author:** [@CizreK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CizreK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2017, 11:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/halo-toy-a-brand-new-skilltoy/84752 "2017-09-04T23:39:08Z")
Hello everyone, I go by CizreK and I love skilltoys. I have a brand new toy launching the 12th of this month. I call it “Halo”. It is brand new in the sense that other toys don’t operate quiet like Halo. I would put i… --- ## [Starting Begleri?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starting-begleri/83500)
**Author:** [@Paul](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Paul)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2017, 2:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starting-begleri/83500 "2017-07-17T02:30:13Z")
Hey all, I have been looking at spinners because I am fidgety and sometimes I need to be sitting and somewhat paying attention (conference call meetings, etc.) I picked up a cheaper one and it was fun for… maybe 2 mint… --- ## [unicyles](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unicyles/28096)
**Author:** [@yoyojohn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojohn)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2017, 10:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unicyles/28096 "2017-06-09T22:39:24Z")
i just officially started.so far,i can go across my drive way. who else here unicycles. tips? tricks? types of unicycles? whatever you want to post about unicycles post it here! :slight\_smile: --- ## [Suggestions for beginners](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/suggestions-for-beginners/76531)
**Author:** [@Yoyordy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyordy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2017, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/suggestions-for-beginners/76531 "2017-06-09T22:02:17Z")
I just started juggling and made my own balls out of flour and balloons, but was wondering what a good starter set for juggling balls --- ## [CUBE HELP](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cube-help/80759)
**Author:** [@blake32701](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/blake32701)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2017, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cube-help/80759 "2017-05-05T16:27:59Z")
so I am realitivly new to cubing I bought a rubiks two days ago and my current time to solve is 4 minutes. what are some tips to solve the cube faster or other methods to solve it faster? \] --- ## [Any good sources to learn Monkey Knuckles](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-good-sources-to-learn-monkey-knuckles/82406)
**Author:** [@xyn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xyn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2017, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-good-sources-to-learn-monkey-knuckles/82406 "2017-05-02T22:07:56Z")
Hi, I just bought some Monkey Knuckles, is there a good set of videos for getting started and learning basics and intermediate stuff? Thanks [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/skill-toys/18.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/skill-toys/18.md?page=3)