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One-handed fan spread problem I'm experiencing a quirk when performing one-handed fans. I'm getting a reasonable spread overall, but the top 4 cards or so, and the bottom few cards as well spread farther apart and away from the middle section that is unattractively clumped together. Now, I have...

We were discussing the thumb cut from Genesis and some finer points to conquer it. I learned that you have to open the hand a bit to let the clipped packet close, but I'm still having problems with the clipped packet sticking under the top packet sometimes when I use the whole deck. Do you have...

Typically I let my left hand do the work first, so that it learns the sticking points and conquers them. Then I can work that out much easier in the other hand. If I do it back and forth at the beginning it's more frustrating. Sometimes I'll try a cut in the right anyway just to see if there's...

I had the same problem with the thumb cut. Most of the one handed cuts would experience at least subtle improvement with an hour or 2 of practice. Not the thumb cut. I actually bailed on it until I had some of the other moves down so well I felt bad for not mastering a foundational cut, so I...

I have been working my way through genesis v1, and jikh seems to use an unconventional pinch grip on the inner corner of the deck as opposed to the outer corner I've seen in every other tutorial. Is there an advantage to this? One thing that no one mentions about the deeper grip is where the...

I am also new to cardistry and am killing it with the Charlier, but the thumb cut frustrates me to no end. I also starting with AJ Genesis v1 material btw. Not only am I having problems thumb gripping the deck, but I can't seem properly secure the other half of the deck or close it again. I...