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Boomerang Tips & Guides

Learn to throw, fix and care for a wooden returning boomerang. Practical advice from our family workshop, where we have made boomerangs by hand since 2012.

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How to Throw a Boomerang So It Comes Back

Our step-by-step beginner guide, with instructions for right-handed and left-handed throwers.

The “pinch” grip and the 1:00 throwing angle
Wind direction, aim and spin
The “sandwich” catch, plus a free 3D practice game

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Throwing tips, care, personalized gifts and the science of the return flight.

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Why Your Boomerang Is Not Coming Back

About boomerangs

Find possible causes of a boomerang that climbs, falls early, lands wide or returns too fast, and learn how to adjust one part of your throw at a time.

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How to Care for a Wooden Boomerang

About boomerangs

Simple care tips for your wooden boomerang: gentle cleaning, natural drying, safe storage and transport, and signs of damage to check before throwing.

Boomerang Throwing: A Fun Outdoor Hobby for Beginners

About boomerangs

Try boomerang throwing as a new outdoor hobby. Prepare for your first outing with practical advice on equipment, open space, wind conditions and controlled practice.

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Personalized Boomerang Gift Ideas: Real Projects and Engraving Tips

Boomerangs for various occasions

See real personalized boomerang projects for birthdays, Valentine’s Day and company gifts. Find engraving ideas, compare designs and learn how to review your proof before production.

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How Wooden Boomerangs Are Made

About boomerangs

Follow the five stages of making our wooden returning boomerangs, with workshop illustrations and photos showing cutting, shaping, hand sanding, flight testing and painting.

Personalized Wooden Boomerangs for Corporate Gifts

Personalized boomerangs, wooden stands, gift boxes

See how a company logo, an engraved wooden stand and a branded gift box can become a personalized corporate gift. Explore past projects and learn what to send with your enquiry.

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Why Do Boomerangs Come Back? The Physics Explained

Physics, precession and aerodynamics of boomerangs

Learn why a returning boomerang curves back towards its thrower. A clear guide to lift, spin and gyroscopic precession, with original diagrams and practical tips.

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Boomerang Tips & Guides

How to Throw a Boomerang So It Comes Back

Latest Articles

Why Your Boomerang Is Not Coming Back

How to Care for a Wooden Boomerang

Boomerang Throwing: A Fun Outdoor Hobby for Beginners

Personalized Boomerang Gift Ideas: Real Projects and Engraving Tips

How Wooden Boomerangs Are Made

Personalized Wooden Boomerangs for Corporate Gifts

Why Do Boomerangs Come Back? The Physics Explained

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