Hobbies y makers

Yarn Spinner 3D Models: STL Skein Holders for Knitting

This collection covers 3D-printable yarn spinners — rotating holders that keep a skein turning while you knit or crochet. Shapes range from flower dishes built around a ball bearing to compact bearingless designs meant to travel. Each entry is a starting point for 3D printing, and the details that decide the result sit on the author's model page. Polyzon does not confirm whether models are free, their price, license, official status, affiliation, safety or fitness. Check the current terms at the source.

Esta colección está escrita en inglés, pero la búsqueda funciona en cualquier idioma.

Una colección de Polyzon · 48 modelos de 4 plataformas

Cómo se elabora esta colección

Polyzon reúne esta colección a partir de los resultados de búsqueda de las plataformas conectadas. Se eliminan los duplicados y los modelos sin vista previa, las coincidencias débiles van al final y el resto mantiene el orden de la búsqueda. Los modelos pertenecen a sus autores: consulta las condiciones en la página de cada modelo.

Criterios de selección: el equipo editorial de Polyzon · Texto actualizado el 11/10/2026

Ver la colección Mostrar todos: 17775 modelos →
Colección

Por dónde empezar

Todos los modelos de esta colección

Mostrar todos: 17775 modelos
Sobre la categoría

«Yarn Spinner 3D Models: STL Skein Holders for Knitting»

The most common form is a shallow dish or platform with a petal or flower outline, usually built around a ball bearing so the top plate turns under the skein. A second group uses a heart, paw or leaf silhouette and relies on a printed pivot instead of a bearing, which changes how the parts fit together and how much friction you feel. Small portable versions are scaled down for a bag, while plain round spinners keep the geometry simple and the print short.

Before printing, check the bearing size the author specifies and whether the model expects a press fit or a loose one, since tolerances differ between machines. Look at the skein capacity, the height of the rim, and whether the base needs extra weight or a non-slip pad to stay in place. Model pages usually list layer height, infill, material and whether supports are needed, and photos of finished prints show how the parts actually meet.

Search terms vary, so try yarn holder, rotating skein holder, crochet spinner or knitting companion alongside yarn spinner. Related searches such as yarn bowl, ball winder, spindle and desk organizer lead to models that solve the same problem in another way. Adding a shape word — flower, heart, paw — narrows the results quickly.

FAQ

Preguntas frecuentes

What is a yarn spinner used for?
It holds a skein or ball of yarn and lets it rotate as you pull the strand, so the yarn feeds out without tangling or rolling across the floor.
Does a yarn spinner need a bearing?
Not always. Some designs use a printed pivot or a smooth cone instead. Bearing versions tend to turn more easily, but they require the exact bearing size the author lists.
Which filament works for a yarn spinner?
PLA is common for the body, and a smooth finish on the surfaces that touch yarn helps the strand slide. Check the author's notes for the material and settings they used.
How do I keep the spinner from sliding while I work?
A wider base, added weight, or a rubber pad underneath helps. Some models include a cavity for coins or a separate base plate for this reason.
Relacionado
Gadgets

Spinner STL Files for 3D Printing

35386 modelos
Juguetes y figuras

3D Models for Bead Spinners and Spinning Fidgets

2716 modelos
Hobbies y makers

Foldable Yarn Tools: 3D Models and STL Files

11468 modelos
Vehículos

3D Printed Spinner Hub Caps and Center Cap STL Files

3758 modelos
Hobbies y makers

Mini Reel 3D Models: Spools, Trays and Small Reels

4930 modelos
Hobbies y makers

3D Models for Gas Station, AAA and Fan Parts

1568 modelos

Todas las categorías de modelos 3D

El catálogo completo de temáticas, del hogar al CNC, con búsqueda en todas las plataformas conectadas.

Abrir el catálogo de categorías