Fidget Spinner

Fidget spinners are trending with old and young. I made few without bearing as was easy to make at home. Then my neighbour's kids requested me to make a fidget spinner for him with bearings. 

This blog, I will share how to make simple fidget spinner at home using hand tools 

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Step 1: What Do We Need ?

Material

• 4 mm MDF board 

• Bearing 

• 3 nuts 

• Super glue

• Black Acrylic paint

Tools

• Drilling machine or dremel 

• Handsaw

Step 2: Design

• Measure the outer diameter 

• Draw a circle with the diameter and another that is 8 to 10 mm larger 

• Draw line separated by 120 from the center of the circle 

• Leave 10mm space for nuts on all side 

Step 3: Cutting

• Using drilling machine, drill holes as shown to fit bearing and nuts 

• Now trim or sand the edges to match our intended shape

Step 4: Finishing

Paint the fidget with black acrylic paint.

One could make in bat shape too

Tips : 

• Clean bearing with alcohol and replace grease with liquid machine lubricant 

• Dust may cause hindrance, clean bearings as needed

• Wash hands after playing 

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