Chinese Paper Yo Yo

A fun paper game!

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Just in time for the Chinese New Year. Happy year of the rat! May everyone be prosperous & honorable. ^^

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You Will Need (5 things)

  • 1 Dowel or plastic straw
  • Saw
  • Wrapping Paper
  • Tape
  • Scissors

Steps (5 steps, 10 minutes)

  1. 1

    Cut the dowel down to 9" long with the saw. If you're using a straw you can obviously just use scissors.

  2. 2

    Cut out a piece of wrapping paper 7' long by 4" wide.

  3. 3

    Tape the wrapping paper to the dowel/straw.

  4. 4

    Wrap the paper around the dowel/straw continuously.

  5. 5

    To play: Flick wrist downward to let the paper extend and tilt it upward to let the paper retract. Enjoy!