# First time painting/styling a yoyo!

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-painting-styling-a-yoyo/332714
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance
**Created:** [January 21, 2021, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-painting-styling-a-yoyo/332714 "2021-01-21T21:26:29Z")
**Posts on this page:** 7
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### Author: ![boon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/boon/32/113952_2.png) [@boon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/boon)
#### Post date: [January 21, 2021, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-painting-styling-a-yoyo/332714/1 "2021-01-21T21:26:29Z")

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I’ve been wanting to try painting a yoyo for a while and finally got one done- used enamel paint and modge podged the logos

Yoyo used is a flare ultra

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/c/7/6/c7684c10e5f5016d9743beea94f1639e70d01e53.jpeg) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/e/8/e/e8e74e75a9d220442b1d8e0543476502aa9e5e12.jpeg) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/6/b/7/6b7a802d71c638815ed919f4ff042cc5c5ceea74.jpeg)

Go blue!

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### Author: ![Roy\_Dodge](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/roy_dodge/32/99408_2.png) [@Roy\_Dodge](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Roy_Dodge)
#### Post date: [January 21, 2021, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-painting-styling-a-yoyo/332714/2 "2021-01-21T21:32:53Z")

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And then, suddenly, the yoyo started vastly underperforming…

Seriously, though. You are good at art. I just can’t approve of the subject.

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### Author: ![Christianmckz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/christianmckz/32/99933_2.png) [@Christianmckz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Christianmckz)
#### Post date: [January 21, 2021, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-painting-styling-a-yoyo/332714/3 "2021-01-21T21:36:27Z")

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Oh snap!  
Are you from Michigan too?

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### Author: ![boon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/boon/32/113952_2.png) [@boon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/boon)
#### Post date: [January 21, 2021, 9:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-painting-styling-a-yoyo/332714/4 "2021-01-21T21:49:23Z")

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Admitted to UofM class of 2025, planing to move this fall!

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### Author: ![Christianmckz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/christianmckz/32/99933_2.png) [@Christianmckz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Christianmckz)
#### Post date: [January 21, 2021, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-painting-styling-a-yoyo/332714/5 "2021-01-21T22:23:21Z")

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Nice, I’m in Ann Arbor all the time. Hit me up.

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### Author: ![jhb8426](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jhb8426/32/631_2.png) [@jhb8426](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jhb8426)
#### Post date: [January 22, 2021, 1:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-painting-styling-a-yoyo/332714/6 "2021-01-22T01:37:09Z")

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Nice work.

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### Author: ![MarkD](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/markd/32/40845_2.png) [@MarkD](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MarkD)
#### Post date: [January 22, 2021, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-time-painting-styling-a-yoyo/332714/7 "2021-01-22T21:31:31Z")

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Very cool!

I grew up in Ann Arbor and went to the University of Michigan for a computer science degree.