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5 BEST Ace Assemblies You Need To Learn | 5x5 With Craig Petty

Craig Petty showcases five top Ace Assembly tricks in this fast-paced 5x5 video, sharing performances and insights on each. From classic gimmicked routines to impromptu methods, he covers a range of techniques suitable for different skill levels and performance settings.

Key points

  • McDonald's Aces is gimmicked but highly visual and practical with minimal technical demands.

  • Upward Directional Ace Assembly is impromptu and focuses on presentation with just two moves.

  • Hitchcock Aces by Darwin Ortiz is a transposition-style routine with a small setup.

  • Jazz Aces by Peter Kane is a stripped-down, impromptu classic using only eight cards.

  • Strip Back Ace Assembly is Craig's unpublished method, leveraging a card switch for a slow-motion effect.