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How to do a 3 phase straw routine!! | Saturday Sorcery Calen Morelli tutorial

In this engaging tutorial from the Saturday Sorcery series, Calen Morelli teaches his impressive PK Straw routine, a three-phase magic effect that uses a common drinking straw to create a compelling illusion of psychokinetic control. Designed for impromptu performances, the routine builds in impact through distinct phases, emphasizing sleight-of-hand techniques without any gimmicks or preparation. Calen covers essential moves, subtleties, and performance tips, including presentation and audience management, to help magicians master this visual and practical effect that can be reset instantly for table-hopping or walk-around situations. The video also includes a giveaway and promotes community interaction, making it a valuable resource for adding a modern, minimalist piece to any close-up repertoire.

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Key points

  • Teaches a three-phase impromptu routine using a common drinking straw.

  • No gimmicks or preparation required, relying entirely on sleight-of-hand.

  • Routine is designed for instant reset, ideal for table-hopping or walk-around magic.

  • Emphasizes presentation, pacing, and audience management for maximum impact.

  • Includes a giveaway and encourages viewer interaction for future content ideas.