Corkscrew
Created by: Sylvester
Corkscrew is a dynamic rubber band magic trick that involves an acrobatic penetration of a rubber band through another, creating a visually stunning effect. This close-up magic trick is part of the 'Turnstyle' collection by Sylvester, designed to be performed impromptu with just a single rubber band, making it highly practical for magicians of all levels. The trick is perfect for walkaround, corporate, and social media performances, offering a blend of visual appeal and practicality.
Key features
- Requires only a single rubber band, making it impromptu and practical
- Part of the 'Turnstyle' collection, offering a variety of rubber band tricks
- Suitable for magicians of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced
- Clear and easy-to-follow tutorial with over-the-shoulder shots
- Versatile for different performance settings including walkaround, corporate, and social media
Pros
- Highly visual and engaging effect
- No need for special gimmicks, just a regular rubber band
- Tutorial builds skills step by step, making it accessible for beginners
- Can be performed anytime, anywhere with minimal setup
Cons
- Some routines may be angle sensitive, requiring careful performance
- One effect in the collection requires a slight setup, though it's minimal
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Magic using a single rubber band! | Turnstile by Shirvester | STUMPED review
This video dives into 'Turnstile' by Shirvester, showcasing 11 rubber band magic tricks that require only a single rubber band, making them incredibly practical and ready to perform anytime. The tricks cater to everyone from beginners to advanced magicians, with tutorials that build skills step by step. Despite English not being Shirvester's first language, the instructions are clear and easy to follow, complemented by over-the-shoulder shots for better understanding. The tricks are versatile, fitting perfectly into walkaround, corporate, and social media performances. Most effects are examinable and need little to no setup, though some routines are angle sensitive, with solutions provided to handle this. The video also teases a giveaway for a rubber band magic bundle, adding extra value for viewers.
Takeaways:
- Turnstile offers 11 rubber band tricks performable with a single band.
- Tricks are impromptu and suitable for beginners to advanced magicians.
- Tutorial is clear and easy to follow, with over-the-shoulder shots.
- Most tricks are examinable and require minimal to no setup.
- Some routines are angle sensitive, but methods to cover angles are taught.
- Perfect for walkaround, corporate, and social media magic.