# pen spining

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spining/77917>\
**Category:** Unrelated Discussion\
**Created:** [November 14, 2015, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spining/77917 "2015-11-14T21:21:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![arman\_A](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e99b99/32.png) [@arman\_A](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/arman_A)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2015, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spining/77917/1 "2015-11-14T21:21:16Z")

</div>

I need help with the pen spin thumb around

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![abby1371](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/abby1371/32/1075_2.png) [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2015, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spining/77917/2 "2015-11-15T17:08:48Z")

</div>

What are you having problems with the thumbaround?

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![arman\_A](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e99b99/32.png) [@arman\_A](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/arman_A)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2015, 11:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spining/77917/3 "2015-11-21T23:40:05Z")

</div>

> [@abby1371](#):
>
> What are you having problems with the thumbaround?

yes

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![abby1371](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/abby1371/32/1075_2.png) [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2015, 3:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spining/77917/4 "2015-11-23T03:08:52Z")

</div>

then since your not being specific i guess the only advice i can give you is to practice.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![arman\_A](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e99b99/32.png) [@arman\_A](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/arman_A)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 2:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spining/77917/5 "2015-11-25T02:06:33Z")

</div>

> [@abby1371](#):
>
> then since your not being specific i guess the only advice i can give you is to practice.

i am having problems with controling the pen.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![abby1371](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/abby1371/32/1075_2.png) [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 3:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pen-spining/77917/6 "2015-11-25T03:59:35Z")

</div>

controlling its spin?  
yeah, you really just need to practice because its all about finding a happy middle with not too much spin but, at the same time not too little spin. Also i find with this trick you really need to keep your thumb stationary.