# Used String **URL:** \ **Category:** General Yo-Yo\ **Created:** [September 7, 2012, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469 "2012-09-07T21:06:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![StrippedAxle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/strippedaxle/32/1163_2.png) [@StrippedAxle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/StrippedAxle)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/1 "2012-09-07T21:06:17Z")
So, what do you do with used string? I’m just collecting mine right now. I’ll probably do some kind of art project thingy or something. You? ---
**Author:** ![DrAwesome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/drawesome/32/1139_2.png) [@DrAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrAwesome)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/2 "2012-09-07T21:26:51Z")
I use it to tie off my guitar cords so they dont tangle ---
**Author:** ![PlasticWhip](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/plasticwhip/32/896_2.png) [@PlasticWhip](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PlasticWhip)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/3 "2012-09-07T21:32:38Z")
String ball ---
**Author:** ![Shadowz143](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/shadowz143/32/952_2.png) [@Shadowz143](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shadowz143)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/4 "2012-09-07T21:41:04Z")
How to make a string ball? :o ---
**Author:** ![Jerrod](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jerrod/32/367145_2.png) [@Jerrod](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jerrod)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 9:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/5 "2012-09-07T21:44:34Z")
😃 ---
**Author:** ![PlasticWhip](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/plasticwhip/32/896_2.png) [@PlasticWhip](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PlasticWhip)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/6 "2012-09-07T22:12:04Z")
> [@Shadowz143](#): > > How to make a string ball? :o Just wind string around itself ---
**Author:** ![Big\_Yoyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/big_yoyo/32/1032_2.png) [@Big\_Yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Big_Yoyo)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/7 "2012-09-07T22:12:58Z")
I have been making Wasp Nest Counterweights ---
**Author:** ![Mikers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/958977/32.png) [@Mikers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mikers)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/8 "2012-09-07T22:21:38Z")
> [@Jerrod](#): > > hammock. Yes! ---
**Author:** ![DrAwesome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/drawesome/32/1139_2.png) [@DrAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrAwesome)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 11:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/9 "2012-09-07T23:25:36Z")
> [@Big\_Yoyo](#): > > I have been making Wasp Nest Counterweights How do you make one ---
**Author:** ![Logi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/logi/32/7932_2.png) [@Logi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Logi)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2012, 11:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/10 "2012-09-07T23:57:06Z")
> **[How to Make WaspNest Freehand Counterweights](https://www.instructables.com/How-to-make-WaspNest-Freehand-Counterweights/)** > > How to Make WaspNest Freehand Counterweights: What to do with all that old worn out yo-yo string?Make counterweights for freehand yo-yo play!These are incredibly easy and simple to make. The basic anatomy of a WaspNest CW is: A strong hollow tube... ---
**Author:** ![yuki\_onitsura](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yuki_onitsura/32/1162_2.png) [@yuki\_onitsura](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yuki_onitsura)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 12:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/11 "2012-09-08T00:04:13Z")
String ball! Yuki ---
**Author:** ![Big\_Yoyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/big_yoyo/32/1032_2.png) [@Big\_Yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Big_Yoyo)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 2:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/12 "2012-09-08T02:08:40Z")
> [@DrAwesome](#): > > > [@Big\_Yoyo](#): > > > > I have been making Wasp Nest Counterweights > > How do you make one Logi posted the link I was going to post ---
**Author:** ![Logi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/logi/32/7932_2.png) [@Logi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Logi)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 2:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/13 "2012-09-08T02:55:28Z")
> [@Big\_Yoyo](#): > > > [@DrAwesome](#): > > > > > [@Big\_Yoyo](#): > > > > > > I have been making Wasp Nest Counterweights > > > > How do you make one > > Logi posted the link I was going to post MAHAHAHA!! ---
**Author:** ![StrippedAxle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/strippedaxle/32/1163_2.png) [@StrippedAxle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/StrippedAxle)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 3:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/14 "2012-09-08T03:21:24Z")
> [@Jerrod](#): > > I think I’m going to make a hammock. I’m not sure yet, but I’ve been saving them. That would be awesome! ---
**Author:** ![Jerrod](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jerrod/32/367145_2.png) [@Jerrod](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jerrod)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 3:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/15 "2012-09-08T03:40:02Z")
😃 ---
**Author:** ![Xore237](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/ac8455/32.png) [@Xore237](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Xore237)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 3:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/16 "2012-09-08T03:46:17Z")
I give them to my friend. ---
**Author:** ![hyperyo000](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hyperyo000/32/301_2.png) [@hyperyo000](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hyperyo000)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/17 "2012-09-08T04:03:25Z")
About 2-3 years ago I would hot glue my old strings in a straight line on my yoyo case. So it would be covered in string. ---
**Author:** ![StrippedAxle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/strippedaxle/32/1163_2.png) [@StrippedAxle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/StrippedAxle)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2012, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/used-string/42469/18 "2012-09-08T15:49:40Z")
> [@Xore237](#): > > I give them to my friend. What does he/she do with them? > [@Kei](#): > > About 2-3 years ago I would hot glue my old strings in a straight line on my yoyo case. So it would be covered in string. Sounds cool looking!