# Hourglass

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hourglass/20729>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\
**Created:** [November 7, 2010, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hourglass/20729 "2010-11-07T22:21:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![lkpomn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lkpomn/32/709_2.png) [@lkpomn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lkpomn)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2010, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hourglass/20729/1 "2010-11-07T22:21:41Z")

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I can get the shape, but I can’t get it to swing in circles on to the string and through the triangle.

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**Author:** ![Ohemgee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e36b37/32.png) [@Ohemgee](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ohemgee)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2010, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hourglass/20729/2 "2010-11-07T22:24:39Z")

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Try using longer string so the yoyo will be easier to swing around and you will have a larger shape to swing through.Keep practicing.