Pinwheel
File:Pinwheel4.pngThe Pinwheel is an item in Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing: City Folk, and Animal Crossing: New Leaf. When the player is carrying it, it will spin. The pinwheel's spinning speed changes depending on the player's movement.
In Animal Crossing
This item could be obtained during a sale or grab-bag day. Pin-wheels come in may different colors and sizes. They can be ordered from the catalog for various prices.
In City Folk
A pinwheel can be obtained by speaking to Phineas in the City pinwheel on a sunny or cloudy day.
Pinwheels come in 8 different colors: Green, Cyan, Blue, Indigo, Pink, Red, Orange and Yellow. Pinwheels have no purpose other than to spin and be carried around town. If the player holding a pinwheel runs into a tree, the pinwheel may break.
In New Leaf
A Pinwheel can be obtained from players within the Happy Home Showcase.