Everyone knows a magic trick or two. And you’ve probably already flaunted your magical skills at a party or a child’s birthday party. It is very easy to amaze young and old with quick movements and skillful hands. The following 6 magic tricks are so simple that anyone can do them. And in the end, you end up with a stunned audience. Try !
1. Around the room
In the workshop :
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1.1 Place the coin on top of your left hand.
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1.2 Now place your right thumb on the coin and push it inside your left hand with your index finger.
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1.3 If you do this move very quickly, it will appear that the coin magically appears in the palm of your hand.
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2. Change the water into ice cubes
In the workshop :
- Cup
- Glass
- Sponge
- Cutter
- Water
- Ice cubes
At work !
2.1 Cut a small sponge so that its size matches the bottom of a cup. Then place the cut sponge into the cup.
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2.2 Put ice cubes in the cup on the sponge.
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2.3 Now pour water into the cup and wait briefly for the sponge to absorb the water.
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2.4 When you empty the cup, it looks like the water has turned to ice cubes instantly.
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3. Make wax crayons disappear
In the workshop :
- A packet of crayons
- A piece of cardboard or wood
- Hot glue
At work !
3.1 Cut all wax crayons in half in the middle so that they are all the same length.
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3.2 Glue the half wax crayons in two rows on a piece of cardboard or wood. The coin size must fit in the package.
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3.3 Place the pencils on the piece of cardboard or wood in the packaging and exert light pressure with your hand on the sides of the packaging so that the piece with the pencils does not slide directly onto the bottom of the packaging. As soon as you release the pressure, the pencils fall off and it looks like they’re gone.
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4. Make a match disappear
In the workshop :
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4.1 Glue the bottom of a match to the end of your thumbnail. If you then bend your thumb, the match will appear, if you straighten it, it will disappear. Just do the movements fast enough and it looks like magic.
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5. Ticket and card tour
In the workshop :
- Bank note
- 2 playing cards
- Scissors
At work !
5.1 Cut a playing card in half. Then glue half of the card behind an entire card. Tape them together so that you can still fold the half card.
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5.2 Fold the bill lengthwise in the middle.
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5.3 Now you can put the folded note between the two cards and it looks like the note is going through the card.
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6. Flying LEGO brick
In the workshop :
- Lego brick
- Worn nylon stockings
- Double-sided adhesive tape
At work !
6.1 Pull a nylon thread from the bottom. Glue a small piece of duct tape to the bottom of the LEGO brick.
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6.2 Tape the thin nylon thread onto the LEGO brick.
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6.3 Now glue one end of the nylon thread to a table, for example, and the other end to another piece of furniture, for example a lamp, nearby. This way it feels like the brick is floating in the air.
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In the video you can see even more tips. In addition, you will find 10 more magic tricks, perfect for any small party.
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