# String Twist Patterns

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**Created:** [December 24, 2023, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-twist-patterns/390752 "2023-12-24T18:01:49Z")\
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[[Album] How to make a color fade yoyo string https://imgur.com/a/1zwZz](https://imgur.com/a/1zwZz)[https://i.imgur.com/I8KowoJ.jpeg?fb(image larger than 4 MB)](https://i.imgur.com/I8KowoJ.jpeg?fb)

I’m not sure of your current setup, but usually doing a fade or a candy cane requires an actual rig.

For the Candy Cane, you just set up an extra hook in the middle so that when you fold it in half, it becomes 2 singular colored strings that wind together creating the candy cane effect.

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/0/e/b/0ebcf40099917868a008452bbf153a78932b4808.jpeg "How to make a candy cane style twist yoyo sting") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCo3AQ0kYbs)

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