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Should I be rubber banding the packets for practice, or will that lead to bad habits?

hello all, I've recently found myself obsessed with the art of Cardistry. I have many questions, but before I go into all of them, let's just start with one. Where do I start? Many thanks for taking the time. Book

Good entries, everyone. Good luck to all involved! Book

As your confidence grows, your nerves will diminish. It helps me to do all my practice in front of a mirror, including the patter. I often work on a trick for more than a year before presenting it to anyone. Hope this helped. Book

If I were you, I would work out a traditional three card monte routine. After you have a solid working of that you can figure a way to incorporate your gaffs. Food for thought Book

I tend to be more of a slight of hand guy, myself, but I'll occasionally use a gimmick. Please feel free to send me a private message any time you have a question, if I don't know the answer I will certainly help you find it. Book

Do you have a preference as far as cards, coins, etc.? Or are you looking for gimmicks? There are many skilled and helpful practitioners on this forum. Ask as many questions as you want, you'll get many answers. Book

It's a pretty slick gimmick, angle sensitive, but slick. I get good responses. In my opinion, it's worth the price. Hope it helps. Book

Very slick, keep up the good work! Book

The intention of the DL is to make the spectator believe the card they have seen is either in their hand, or in a location they believe it to be. How you use it is completely up to you. This is where imagination comes in. The best way to do a DL, is the best way YOU can do a DL. Hope this...

Your skills are quite good, but I'm sorry to say you are not the only one doing it. Nevertheless, keep going, you are better than you should be. Book

Just keep up the good work, buddy, you'll get there. Book

Nice job guys, good work! Book

Your link is not working...... Just a heads up. Book

Happy Fourth of July! Good luck to all! Book

Good luck, all!

Welcome to theory 11! Book

There is no trick that can be done without deception. If you are worried about the ethics, all you need do is not take anything from the spectator. Magic is the art of deception. It only becomes unethical when you claim to have powers that are reserved for the gods. Book

I have two answers, depending on who is asking.... If a laymen asks I say, "sorry he/she is a better magician than me. " Whether I know the method or not. If it is someone who sincerely wants to learn, a magician in training, I say...." If you really want to learn I can teach you, but not...

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