# Show some wooden yoyos you've made

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381>\
**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [July 7, 2017, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381 "2017-07-07T23:27:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![YoYoExpertGarrett](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyoexpertgarrett/32/1543_2.png) [@YoYoExpertGarrett](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoExpertGarrett)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1562 "2022-07-21T15:17:26Z")

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That’s a great looking Ken! Definitely the best of the three from looking at them, at least in terms of shape/proportion.

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**Author:** ![Yoyogeek15](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyogeek15/32/187634_2.png) [@Yoyogeek15](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyogeek15)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1563 "2022-07-21T15:22:22Z")

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Glen your really tempting me !!! Now I want one 😬

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**Author:** ![RC\_yo-yo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rc_yo-yo/32/168781_2.png) [@RC\_yo-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RC_yo-yo)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1564 "2022-07-21T17:49:10Z")

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Do you use a pattern duplicator or free hand these?

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**Author:** ![Eric\_Newlin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eric_newlin/32/598950_2.png) [@Eric\_Newlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eric_Newlin)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1565 "2022-07-21T21:48:45Z")

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Turned halves awaiting response holes, assembly, and sanding. Looks like they’ll end up spanning 40 to 60+ grams.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/2/0/b/20b60d4dce5784b55590326be4b70385c9378434.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![adamantiumpops](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/adamantiumpops/32/198285_2.png) [@adamantiumpops](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/adamantiumpops)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2022, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1566 "2022-07-21T23:48:35Z")

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I’m vibrating with excitement.

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**Author:** ![Eric\_Newlin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eric_newlin/32/598950_2.png) [@Eric\_Newlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eric_Newlin)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2022, 12:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1567 "2022-07-22T00:12:31Z")

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Let’s hope the yo-yos aren’t also vibrating with excitement. :joy:

(Although they probably will be nice and smooth - all halves were within less than 1 gram of each other.)

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**Author:** ![vegabomb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/vegabomb/32/199_2.png) [@vegabomb](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/vegabomb)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2022, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1568 "2022-07-22T00:24:18Z")

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@Eric_Newlin is that bottom one made of Lati? Nice grain patter on it.

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**Author:** ![Eric\_Newlin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eric_newlin/32/598950_2.png) [@Eric\_Newlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eric_Newlin)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2022, 1:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1569 "2022-07-22T01:34:53Z")

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Yes, it’s lati. Tricky to turn, but I really like the look. The cup looks cool too.

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**Author:** ![Eric\_Newlin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eric_newlin/32/598950_2.png) [@Eric\_Newlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eric_Newlin)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2022, 1:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1570 "2022-07-22T01:53:38Z")

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Also, don’t these look cool together?

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/1/8/6/186c7df8d1b6a21d61b882168cecdaf85804a747.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![anon5341354](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3ab097/32.png) [@anon5341354](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon5341354)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2022, 11:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1571 "2022-07-22T23:15:14Z")

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Made a laminated red oak ken yesterday.

 ![20220722_182914](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/f/f/7/ff7c5f39087f985f3b04eadec81818541d916a51.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Eric\_Newlin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eric_newlin/32/598950_2.png) [@Eric\_Newlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eric_Newlin)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1572 "2022-07-23T18:47:47Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/7/a/d7a5db8e6153962b297fe6eeb193289b94f24fbc.jpeg)  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/9/2/d92e6a0605867ef88aa15bcfede4a94db42de9c2.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![RC\_yo-yo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rc_yo-yo/32/168781_2.png) [@RC\_yo-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RC_yo-yo)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1573 "2022-07-23T18:57:51Z")

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What’s the wood on the right?

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**Author:** ![Eric\_Newlin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eric_newlin/32/598950_2.png) [@Eric\_Newlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eric_Newlin)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1574 "2022-07-23T19:01:51Z")

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That’s Lati, which I guess some people call white wenge. I thought it would be cool to try with actual wenge axle caps. That’s also what I’m using for @adamantiumpops ‘s butterfly.

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**Author:** ![adamantiumpops](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/adamantiumpops/32/198285_2.png) [@adamantiumpops](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/adamantiumpops)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1575 "2022-07-23T19:02:32Z")

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I’ll take that one too if you’re selling it 😜

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**Author:** ![Eric\_Newlin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eric_newlin/32/598950_2.png) [@Eric\_Newlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eric_Newlin)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1576 "2022-07-23T19:04:06Z")

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Done! It’s hefty too, which you’ll like. +60 grams. I’m going to weigh it this afternoon because I misplaced my scale.

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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:** [July 23, 2022, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1577 "2022-07-23T19:54:01Z")

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Oohhhh! Are two of these maple?

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**Author:** ![Eric\_Newlin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eric_newlin/32/598950_2.png) [@Eric\_Newlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eric_Newlin)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1578 "2022-07-23T20:18:08Z")

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The one on the left is cherry, and the other one is maple.  
🍒,💜,🍁,la 🫖

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**Author:** ![TryCatchThrow](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/trycatchthrow/32/171307_2.png) [@TryCatchThrow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TryCatchThrow)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1579 "2022-07-23T21:17:24Z")

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I would love to see your take on a butterfly…

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**Author:** ![Eric\_Newlin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/eric_newlin/32/598950_2.png) [@Eric\_Newlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eric_Newlin)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1580 "2022-07-23T21:35:38Z")

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Working on it as we speak!

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**Author:** ![fos1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/fos1/32/150706_2.png) [@fos1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fos1)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2022, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-some-wooden-yoyos-youve-made/84381/1581 "2022-07-23T22:09:39Z")

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If you are selling, I would like a responsive maple, but I’m not picky.

If so, PM me.

Thank you, Jeff

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