Spinning tops

vntage spinning tops from the 1940s

An easy DIY toy idea that always delights kids and adults is the simple spinning top. This “spin-finite” version is made from two easy to find materials that when combined, spin for a very, very long time!

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Our blog post "Play and Learn with Mader Spinning Tops" includes fun activity ideas for children, tips about how to choose your first Mader Spinning Top, how to practise spinning as well as a summary of all our Mader Spinning Tops including their difficulty levels.

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Interesting page with different types of spins

The board under the tops is what gets my attention. Are there specific boards to spin them on?

20 Spinning Top Crafts and Toys to use for creative play and science for kids! Explore physics with homemade spinning tops made from things like CDs, toothpicks, and even paper!

Majid Karami's spinning top are all lovingly hand-crafted originals made of wood, which can be used in many different ways. They are artistic objects,

Spin, 2015 - Spin is a site-specific sculpture in the form of a spinning top at the iconic Ark Building in Hammersmith. The building sits on ancient Neolithic settlements that would have occupied this area of London. The spinning top is one of the oldest recognisable toys found on the site so was the perfect inspiration for the sculpture.

Confirm you’re living in the real world by using your very own Inception totem to test if you’re stuck in a dream. The totem is made from zinc alloy silver and comes perfectly balanced so you can spin it with ease upon waking up from a nice long nap.

We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. Please see policies for more information.Simple, fun, recycled and mesmerizing – what more could you want in a DIY toy?! There are SO many of these printables available. We used this one, this one and this one. Print, cut, glue to an

Vintage tin spinning top -

Make homemade spinning tops out of cardboard and marbles! These tops are fun to create, and they spin REALLY well. Great craft for kids!

Precision, Durability and Elegance is what sets Foreverspin™ apart from other spinning tops. A Spinning Top that is built to last forever.

A fun way to recycle those old CD- a spinning top craft! A fun Science and STEM activity of elementary age kids!

Designed by New York designers, KleinReid, the tops are classic toys and kinetic art

These simple spinning tops are a fun craft for kids to make, and you probably have all of the materials on hand at home! A few weeks ago, we went to our local science museum, and they had penny tops in the gift shop. They were made out of wooden disks and a penny, and […]

Hand-crafted from one piece of specially selected knot free and flawless wood. Made in Austria by one of the best spinning top manufacturers out there. This model is easy to spin for beginners and we especially love the elegant design. Watch the spinning top dancing and get lost in the simple meditative and joyful moment. Perfect for fun and for collectors. Available in Cherry, Maple or Walnut in 2 sizes - 55 mm or 75 mm Handmade and oiled.