# Custom String Makers **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/up-and-coming-manufacturers/custom-string-makers/33.md?page=2 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Looking to do a string trade?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-to-do-a-string-trade/312314)
**Author:** [@yoCHOPPA](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoCHOPPA)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2019, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-to-do-a-string-trade/312314 "2019-12-23T19:45:40Z")
Eh just looking to do a trade been makeing for around a year now so I feel my strings won’t be that bad , I may nylons , and nylon poly , poly Yeah if any ones interested in the new year most likely be better for mailin… --- ## [Getting string consistently down](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/getting-string-consistently-down/312396)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2019, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/getting-string-consistently-down/312396 "2019-12-22T06:06:20Z")
as some of yall might know im trying to start a string business and so far its going great but I do have one problem I have had a lot of trouble with string consistently I get about 70% the same consistency but I won’t i… --- ## [Pro tip: reduce waste with a teeny tiny rig for testing color combinations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pro-tip-reduce-waste-with-a-teeny-tiny-rig-for-testing-color-combinations/311468)
**Author:** [@smileypants707](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smileypants707)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2019, 1:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pro-tip-reduce-waste-with-a-teeny-tiny-rig-for-testing-color-combinations/311468 "2019-12-19T01:42:00Z")
The purpose of this rig is to reduce waste while testing color combinations, number of wraps and reduction amounts. But mostly for color combos because until they are spun into a completed string, it is difficult to tell… --- ## [yoyoGstring - out of hibernation?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyogstring-out-of-hibernation/79889)
**Author:** [@gsimian](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/gsimian)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2019, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyogstring-out-of-hibernation/79889 "2019-12-16T18:54:42Z")
So…Hello. ::slight\_smile: My name is Paul and I (still) make G-String. Now, if you joined the yoyo community in the last 3 years or so you’ve probably never even HEARD of G-String. That’s cool. If you do remember my w… --- ## [DIY Fixie Strings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/diy-fixie-strings/310986)
**Author:** [@gomanual](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/gomanual)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/diy-fixie-strings/310986 "2019-12-03T15:18:27Z")
I’ve been reading though the fixed axle thread and I took the plunge on a Currier. I’m pretty excited to get my hands on it later this week (fingers crossed!). This new endeavor has got me thinking about stings: is anyb… --- ## [Made Some Twisty Strings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/made-some-twisty-strings/300795)
**Author:** [@smileypants707](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smileypants707)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/made-some-twisty-strings/300795 "2019-11-18T17:45:30Z")
Neon Orange x Neon Yellow Neon Yellow x Neon Green --- ## [String Making](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-making/310882)
**Author:** [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-making/310882 "2019-11-18T14:35:58Z")
hey guys i was just wondering how to get that even colors with maybe 3 colors with my 3 colored strings they look great but there’s let’s say more pink then blue and very little green(?) and i was curious how people make… --- ## [String spinning. Gonna make magic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-spinning-gonna-make-magic/310155)
**Author:** [@Mystik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mystik)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-spinning-gonna-make-magic/310155 "2019-11-07T01:01:27Z")
Should become a twist of white and 3 color blend with gold speckled throughout and a fade near the loop --- ## [I finally made a twist string](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-finally-made-a-twist-string/310035)
**Author:** [@Mystik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mystik)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-finally-made-a-twist-string/310035 "2019-10-31T22:41:40Z")
Yes! --- ## [Any experienced fixie string makers here? Can I glean info from you?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-experienced-fixie-string-makers-here-can-i-glean-info-from-you/296654)
**Author:** [@smileypants707](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smileypants707)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-experienced-fixie-string-makers-here-can-i-glean-info-from-you/296654 "2019-10-28T19:42:30Z")
I would like to make some fixie strings that are actually worth a darn. All of my efforts thus far have been less than successful. The one that came with my eH is thin, and it activates the response perfectly. I have to… --- ## [Would y'all actually buy these strings?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/would-yall-actually-buy-these-strings/308946)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 2:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/would-yall-actually-buy-these-strings/308946 "2019-10-28T02:25:30Z")
if i started selling strings do you think people would actually buy them? if i need people to review them i can get that done --- ## [Homemade String](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/homemade-string/309510)
**Author:** [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/homemade-string/309510 "2019-10-21T17:59:12Z")
just made my first two strings! i am VERY pleased with them there are a few flaws because when i was twisting it and took it off my drill i didn’t keep it taut the entire time but as i used it it smoothed out will DEFINI… --- ## [String makers thread](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-makers-thread/308902)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-makers-thread/308902 "2019-10-06T17:29:59Z")
to all the string makers out there and future string makers, this is a thread for you to show off your stings, ask for advice, show off your rigs, ask about what threads work, etc… also ask how to start a company --- ## [Official Mongoose Strings thread](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/official-mongoose-strings-thread/304772)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2019, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/official-mongoose-strings-thread/304772 "2019-10-03T11:06:25Z")
I get what @codinghorror is saying so this is my last topic for mongoose strings. so basically if you have any questions about my strings or need info on my strings or anything about mongoose strings just reply here --- ## [How to make whippier string?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-whippier-string/304923)
**Author:** [@Imdavid122](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Imdavid122)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2019, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-whippier-string/304923 "2019-08-27T17:44:27Z")
My string looks pretty good, but its too light. How do I make it more dense without making it thicker? Do I need to add more wraps but tighten more? --- ## [Designing string rigs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/designing-string-rigs/302344)
**Author:** [@EthanV](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EthanV)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2019, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/designing-string-rigs/302344 "2019-08-24T18:00:58Z")
So, i am trying to design a rig and i need to confirm if can be functional. I still want to include a thread group(er??) like @MarkD’s though. How can i improve it? Can i see your string rigs and their designs? (If y… --- ## [Made some poly string](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/made-some-poly-string/305884)
**Author:** [@SirDarverok](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SirDarverok)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/made-some-poly-string/305884 "2019-07-27T12:47:04Z")
I made some poly string. Looks really great, has a very soft feel and plays well. Has 12 threads, and plays like a kitty fat. Only made a few, but tomorrow I’m going to try some new colors. Those are yellow/orange/red… --- ## [Been making strings lately!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/been-making-strings-lately/305056)
**Author:** [@maawolfe36](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/maawolfe36)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2019, 11:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/been-making-strings-lately/305056 "2019-07-15T23:43:46Z")
Hey everyone! I’m pretty new to the forums here, and just wanted to get involved a bit. I’ve read a ton of posts about string making and wanted to share some I’ve made recently. I just make strings for myself, not to sel… --- ## [Thanks to spysearice for feed back on my strings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thanks-to-spysearice-for-feed-back-on-my-strings/304765)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2019, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thanks-to-spysearice-for-feed-back-on-my-strings/304765 "2019-06-30T00:30:58Z")
I just want thank @SpyseaRice for giving me feedback on my strings here’s what he said and feel free to ask me question about my strings --- ## [Selling strings on fb](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/selling-strings-on-fb/304685)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/selling-strings-on-fb/304685 "2019-06-28T15:41:13Z")
I was talking to my dad last night about mongoose strings and about a website and how I don’t really want to pay $25 a month for it. so he told to just sell them on facebook I don’t have so can anybody tell me if that’s … --- ## [Mongoose strings packaging](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mongoose-strings-packaging/304638)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 4:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mongoose-strings-packaging/304638 "2019-06-28T04:13:28Z")
this is one hour of printing and trying to find the size for the label but after some hard work it payed off --- ## [When should I start selling strings?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/when-should-i-start-selling-strings/304575)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/when-should-i-start-selling-strings/304575 "2019-06-27T21:57:59Z")
do yall think that should sell some string on here or wait to get a website u and running? poll --- ## [Mongoose string logo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mongoose-string-logo/304480)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mongoose-string-logo/304480 "2019-06-25T17:15:36Z")
pick 1. if you want this one pick 2. if you want this one pick 3. if you want this one pick 4. if you want this one pick 5. of you want this one pick 6. if you want this one pick 7. if you want this on… --- ## [Where is the best place to thread in bulk?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/where-is-the-best-place-to-thread-in-bulk/304448)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/where-is-the-best-place-to-thread-in-bulk/304448 "2019-06-24T00:10:06Z")
does anybody know were the best place to buy poly and nylon thread in bulk --- ## [A new STRING BRAND!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-new-string-brand/303596)
**Author:** [@Legit\_yoyostrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Legit_yoyostrings)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2019, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-new-string-brand/303596 "2019-06-09T21:37:17Z")
my name is Landis iv been making yoyo strings for a while and finally, I figured out how to have the same consistency. so know I would like to tell the public that I’m making my own string brand it will be released betwe… --- ## [Different Twist](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/different-twist/302775)
**Author:** [@EthanV](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EthanV)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/different-twist/302775 "2019-05-25T11:48:18Z")
I messed trying to make a fade yoyo string. I ended up with a candy cane fade. I hope you guys can see what i mean here with the two ends. can i see some strings you guys have made with a different or not-so-usual … --- ## [Update-Anyone ever use braided fishing line for strings?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/update-anyone-ever-use-braided-fishing-line-for-strings/302484)
**Author:** [@Jhammond93](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jhammond93)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/update-anyone-ever-use-braided-fishing-line-for-strings/302484 "2019-05-23T06:23:18Z")
Just curious. It’s a synthetic material, relatively soft, extremely strong, and very cheap. (10$ for 330yds) was thinking about giving it a shot cause I have a ton at the house, but just wanted to see if anyone has tried… --- ## [String makers question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-makers-question/293247)
**Author:** [@smittylube](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smittylube)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2019, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-makers-question/293247 "2019-05-21T18:14:44Z")
I tried DIY string making years ago and failed miserably . Just tried again and I was able to get it pretty good. After a few tries I figured out how far to tighten the first half, then the second part and it looks clo… --- ## [TOO thiCC of a string](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/too-thicc-of-a-string/300784)
**Author:** [@EthanV](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EthanV)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2019, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/too-thicc-of-a-string/300784 "2019-05-17T20:30:54Z")
So i have just made my first string, and its too thicc and has loose tension. I need help, but before that, show off the thicc strings you have made, if you have. im gonna use this as a yoyo holder or something lol --- ## [I'm trying to find thin yoyo string](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/im-trying-to-find-thin-yoyo-string/301603)
**Author:** [@DrRockso](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrRockso)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/im-trying-to-find-thin-yoyo-string/301603 "2019-04-26T19:32:25Z")
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