
In a quick motion bring your arms down and rotate your hands palm down. Press the marker between your thumb and fingers slightly bending the ends forward creating a little bit of tension. Hold the Sharpie between your thumb, 1st and 2nd fingers of both hands in an upright display position. Grip the marker in the middle between your left thumb and 1st. Immediately spread your right hand wide open and continue moving upward in a waving motion. Move your right hand out of play and back to your side after it waves over the marker. Wiggle and rotate the marker slightly and display it in your left hand. Rub your thumb, 1st, and 2nd together drawing attention to your hand.īring your right hand up and over your left hand in a waving motion. LEFT HAND: Hold your left hand palm up with your fingers curled naturally. Keep your right fingers together so you have no windows. Relax your arm at your side and stand with the back of your hand toward the audience so the marker is hidden. RIGHT HAND: Hold the marker against your right wrist with your right thumb, 1st, and 2nd fingers curled naturally.

Visual Sharpie RoutineĮFFECT: You produce a Sharpie at your fingertips, make it disappear, and then make it reappear behind your elbow. Just in case! You don’t want anyone to be in an embarrassing position.
#FINGERTIP LIGHT MAGIC TRICK HOW TO#
IMPORTANT POINTS: Even though your spectator said they know how to take a pulse, still show them how. After you get a reaction, release pressure on the ball and let your pulse start again. When they have your pulse ask them to tap it on the glass so everyone can hear it.Īt this point start to squeeze the ball tight. Ask them to place two fingers on the thumb side of your hand. Have a spoon and glass for your volunteer. Do this very casually, the trick hasn’t yet started. As your helper comes up adjust the handkerchief in your armpit or slip the ball from your inside pocket down your sleeve into your armpit. ROUTINEĪsk for a volunteer who is comfortable taking your pulse.

Or you can use a golf ball or small ball instead. Put a large safety pin on it and pin it to the armpit area inside of your jacket. The best method I have found is with a handkerchief or bandana. Btw, I don’t know how good or bad doing this is for you. Technically your pulse does stop, at least according to where your spectator is measuring from. When you squeeze the ball in your armpit it restricts blood flow which causes your pulse to stop. The secret is you place a ball of some sort in your armpit. You slow your pulse, then stop it completely, and then start it again. They take your pulse and tap a spoon on a glass in time with it. Stopping Your PulseĮFFECT: You ask for a volunteer, preferably someone in the medical profession, to take your pulse.
#FINGERTIP LIGHT MAGIC TRICK PLUS#
I will give you step by step instructions plus clear pictures to make it super easy to learn each trick.

Here you will learn, in detail, the best magic tricks with your hands:Īll of these tricks are foolers, very learnable, and extremely practical to perform. In my opinion, magic tricks of this type are the most amazing. This means very little props if any, besides your hands. My specialty is close up magic, which relies heavily on magic tricks with your hands.
