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    Help Needed

    Hey, guys! I need your help. A few years ago Ellusionist gave away a few free effects to everyone who signed up to their site. One of those effects had to do with a spectator successfully selecting a few named playing cards from a mess of face-down playing cards. Needless to say, I had not...
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    30 Days of Magic

    Hey guys! So im going to be doing a 30 day magic series on my youtube channel for the month of September. I have already uploaded my first video and I'd like it if you guys checked it out and subscribed to my channel. They're gonna be quite short and to the point magic videos so as to not...
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    Cardistry X Magic

    Hey all!! So I just made my very first Cardistry X Magic video and I would really appreciate some feedback and general thoughts about the video. I am a new cardist and have not been doing cardistry for very long so what you're going to see is not the most advanced of moves, nonetheless I am...
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    Routine Help

    Hey all! Recently I was asked to perform at a launch party for a company that had signed a deal with Disney in Mauritius and I need to create a routine around that theme. I need help as to coming up with ideas for strong magic that meets the following criteria: The effects must be visual so...
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    An Interesting Effect Idea...

    Hey all, So I recently stumbled upon a method while I was messing with my phone and the basic premise is thus: In front of the spectator you send them a text, be it via whatsapp or direct message or however, you then ask the spectator to think of any word, or city or card or number or whatever...
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    Pendulums

    Hey guys! So this is going to be one of the more unorthodox threads so far and basically I want to ask if anyone, specifically mentalists, has or knows of references or sources that I can use to learn more about Pendulum work and correctly incorporating it into magic routines. I came across...
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    Originality!

    Hey guys, so recently I came up with this really sweet coin vanish but I'm not heavily into coin magic to know if this has been created or published before. So to all the coin guys, I've linked a quick video of the vanish, it's not a complete magician fooler but it would be nice to know that I...
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    Magic Rant

    Disclaimer: I am in no way, through this thread, trying to make myself look like a professional flawless magician by the topic that I am going to rant about. Again I am appealing to the more seasoned and experienced professionals on this forum for a formulated opinion. The topic I wan to...
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    Spectators And Their Infinite Knowledge

    Hey guys so this thread is thrown more towards the more experienced performers and the cognitive thinkers out here. So basically what I'm inquiring about is: how do you deal with spectators that have caught you out? Before you answer, let me explain what I mean by my question. I am not...
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    Coin Bend

    Now this may seem like the most ridiculous question ever but how do you put the bends in your coins? The reason I ask this is because here in South Africa our coins are SOLID and can't be bent by ordinary pliers which means that I would have to somehow machine a bend into the coins. I...
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    Clipshift

    Hey guys, so I've been practicing the Clipshift lately and I can do it but it's just that the card that is being brought up makes this ugly snapping noise as it snaps off the front of the deck, if you know the move then you'll know when and where this problem occurs. Have any of you...
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    Art of Astonishment

    Hey There! I wanna know what your favorite effects are from the AoA series? It can be from any of the volumes and as many as you want. Mine are, at the moment: Las Vegas Leaper P.H Invisible Palm P.H Breakhrough
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    Bit Coin

    Does anyone know who or where I can turn to in order to get a Bite Out Coin made with my country's currency? I really want one. Using a foreign coin is just too obvious.
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    Insect Magic

    Hey All! So I created a routine that involves the spectator thinking of an insect (It's usually like caterpillar, butterfly, ladybug etc.) and then I hand the spectator a small piece of paper and then the paper magically transforms into an origami version of the thought of insect. So far that...
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    ACAAN Idea.

    Hey guys, I recently created a neat adaptation with the ACAAN principle and it goes as follows: The effect takes place in a bar or anywhere with a dartboard available. The spectator selects a card and is then lost and shuffled into the pack, after that, any amount of darts are thrown to the...
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    Imp Devices

    Hey guys, I'm looking for any resources that explain how to make a simple impression device, I am aware that Christopher Taylor has one that turns a card box into an imp device and to my knowledge he teaches it in his penguin lecture which I do not have as yet. Please let me know if you guys can...
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    YouTube!!

    Hey all!! so I'm relatively new to the whole YouTube game and I would like some feedback on some of my videos, I only have 2 uploads at the moment and I'd like to get a headstart by you guys telling me what you would like to see in future uploads and any tips on improving my videos, so if you...
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    Business Cards

    Hey all. So I just got my business cards delivered about an hour ago and I was looking for some insight on how you guys would go about handing them out and how you would introduce them and when to do it and so on and so forth. I really wanna take my magic from just performing for fun and...
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    Anyone know this trick?

    Hi guys I need to know where I can get more information on a specific trick which I will briefly describe as I have seen on two occasions. The first was performed by Romany on Penn and Teller fool us where she was essentially tied all around with rope and the host was then in a confined space...
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    Coin in Bottle (original)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yllm5mCyrjM Hey guys, take a look at this video and let me know what you guys think and if you would be interested in it being a Wire release. The method is simple and easy to do. (Keep in mind this is intended for a walk around/street setting). The effect has...
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