# making yoyo string?

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/making-yoyo-string/19637>\
**Category:** Looking for Help/Recommendation\
**Created:** [October 2, 2010, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/making-yoyo-string/19637 "2010-10-02T16:12:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![mista8eight8](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mista8eight8/32/559_2.png) [@mista8eight8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mista8eight8)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2010, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/making-yoyo-string/19637/1 "2010-10-02T16:12:57Z")

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How thick does the thread have to be?

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**Author:** ![sykeologi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/838e76/32.png) [@sykeologi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sykeologi)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2010, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/making-yoyo-string/19637/2 "2010-10-02T16:48:06Z")

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i just use general poly or cotton used for sewing!! and make sure i go round 6 to 8 times depending what throw im making it for!!

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**Author:** ![mista8eight8](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mista8eight8/32/559_2.png) [@mista8eight8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mista8eight8)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2010, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/making-yoyo-string/19637/3 "2010-10-02T16:59:49Z")

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at can I use to twirl? I cant find a drill…