# Return Bottoms aka Sickburn Yo-Yo Workshop News and Updates

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149>\
**Category:** Up & Coming Manufacturers\
**Created:** [July 25, 2025, 8:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149 "2025-07-25T20:50:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![AudreySickburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/audreysickburn/32/313292_2.png) [@AudreySickburn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AudreySickburn)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/882 "2026-05-13T14:45:03Z")

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In addition to the raw blasted yesterday I got in these happy accidents.

I’m keeping one for myself because wow they look so cool. The second exploding Tardis I’ll probably put up for sale.

It’s kind of hard for pictures to even show how cool the accidents turned out.

 ![IMG_2168](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/b/4/6/b46795a8478b870c0cf25844a5a45a1b73c268ec.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![SlowThrow](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/slowthrow/32/307451_2.png) [@SlowThrow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SlowThrow)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/883 "2026-05-13T15:34:13Z")

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I wish I had unlimited funds to buy all your cool stuff, Andy. Awesome!!

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**Author:** ![AudreySickburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/audreysickburn/32/313292_2.png) [@AudreySickburn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AudreySickburn)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/884 "2026-05-13T15:35:40Z")

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Appreciate it. I wish I had unlimited funds to make even more cool stuff lol.

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**Author:** ![SlowThrow](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/slowthrow/32/307451_2.png) [@SlowThrow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SlowThrow)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/885 "2026-05-13T16:01:07Z")

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Don’t we all!!

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**Author:** ![awe](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/awe/32/645443_2.png) [@awe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/awe)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 4:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/886 "2026-05-13T16:23:24Z")

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i want something like this on an actual yoyo

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**Author:** ![AudreySickburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/audreysickburn/32/313292_2.png) [@AudreySickburn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AudreySickburn)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/887 "2026-05-13T16:33:11Z")

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This is an actual yoyo lol. Well the picture is of half a yoyo technically speaking I guess. But it has a matching half.

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**Author:** ![Captrogers](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/captrogers/32/647012_2.png) [@Captrogers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Captrogers)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/888 "2026-05-13T16:41:01Z")

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I assume you mean an unresponsive.. which yeah that would be cool to

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**Author:** ![Captrogers](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/captrogers/32/647012_2.png) [@Captrogers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Captrogers)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/889 "2026-05-13T16:41:32Z")

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This is amazing what made this a thing?

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**Author:** ![AudreySickburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/audreysickburn/32/313292_2.png) [@AudreySickburn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AudreySickburn)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/890 "2026-05-13T16:59:29Z")

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These ones were cooked longer in the vacuum furnace while applying the pvd coating.

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**Author:** ![SlowThrow](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/slowthrow/32/307451_2.png) [@SlowThrow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SlowThrow)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/891 "2026-05-13T17:14:37Z")

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Do it again, Will, do it again!!!

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**Author:** ![CannibalCricket](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/cannibalcricket/32/665098_2.png) [@CannibalCricket](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CannibalCricket)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/892 "2026-05-13T20:32:17Z")

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Ghost drop or stay tuned?

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**Author:** ![AudreySickburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/audreysickburn/32/313292_2.png) [@AudreySickburn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AudreySickburn)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/893 "2026-05-13T20:44:30Z")

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I’m going out of town Friday for the weekend and preparing for my wife’s birthday, so probably gonna drop it and a raw ti early next week.

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**Author:** ![Xanadu](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/xanadu/32/84910_2.png) [@Xanadu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Xanadu)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 12:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/894 "2026-05-14T00:09:51Z")

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This interpretation hurts my feelings… :joy:

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**Author:** ![Xanadu](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/xanadu/32/84910_2.png) [@Xanadu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Xanadu)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 12:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/895 "2026-05-14T00:45:16Z")

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#responsivesareactualyoyos

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**Author:** ![AudreySickburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/audreysickburn/32/313292_2.png) [@AudreySickburn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AudreySickburn)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2026, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/896 "2026-05-15T06:47:58Z")

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Titanium Waffle Stomper will not come with a box. instead it will come with a bathtub stand.

 ![IMG_2191](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/5/c/d/5cd3a143b5e1bee5503b2f5812aba1b4ce3e6cc3.jpeg)

I don’t have a titanium one yet so use your imagination a little.

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**Author:** ![AudreySickburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/audreysickburn/32/313292_2.png) [@AudreySickburn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AudreySickburn)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 2:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/897 "2026-05-20T02:37:43Z")

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I think I finally have an answer for why the original prototypes were so much stronger than the production models of the Caramels.

The original prototypes, like the very first ones, were made with Swiss Lathes. The difference between Swiss Lathes and traditional CNC lathes is complicated to explain here but the short version is that they hold and support the work very differently, leading to a lot less vibration and less aggressive cutting leading to less internal stress on what is being cut.

Will find out soon enough if that theory holds up…

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**Author:** ![Joe77](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/joe77/32/232665_2.png) [@Joe77](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Joe77)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 3:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/898 "2026-05-20T15:02:39Z")

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I’ve been out of the loop and just catching up on this thread. So much cool stuff happening here.

I just ordered the Demons Fun, and not gonna lie, I’m really looking forward to trying out the trash grade Caramel. Those Caramels were calling my name from day 1! Total bummer they had so many issues in manufacturing…

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**Author:** ![Slestak75](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/slestak75/32/212315_2.png) [@Slestak75](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Slestak75)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/899 "2026-05-20T15:21:06Z")

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Nice hearing from you. Hope you’re well.

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**Author:** ![AudreySickburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/audreysickburn/32/313292_2.png) [@AudreySickburn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AudreySickburn)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/900 "2026-05-20T17:19:33Z")

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Got your order packed up to hopefully ship today mailman willing! Thank you!

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**Author:** ![AudreySickburn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/audreysickburn/32/313292_2.png) [@AudreySickburn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AudreySickburn)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/return-bottoms-aka-sickburn-yo-yo-workshop-news-and-updates/430149/901 "2026-05-20T17:20:47Z")

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> [@Joe77](#):
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> Those Caramels were calling my name from day 1! Total bummer they had so many issues in manufacturing…

It’s been a real journey. I’m looping back to the original shop that did the first prototypes and am having them make some bearing version protos to see how they hold up. That’ll tell me if the Swiss Machining is truly what made them so tough.

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