Hot Prop Tricks How-Tos
How To: Find finger prints with super glue
Learn how to make fingerprints appear on all different types of objects using superglue.
How To: Cut a paper woman in half with an envelope trick
This may be a simple paper trick, but on a grand scale, this trick is done on real woman with real saws. This is just the miniaturized (and safer) alternative to the "saw a woman in half" magic trick. Okay, it's not the same exact principle. It's just a sneak paper trick with a little sleight of hand. You'll need a paper drawing of a woman, and envelope and a pair of scissors.
How To: Make magic ice cubes that sink and float
Ice that sinks? This is a weird trick shown and explained. Blow your mind, and that of your friends. This trick needs rubbing alcohol.
How To: Do the pencil trick
After numerous requests for help, I've made a "how to" for the pencil trick. -Eric
How To: Snatch coins in this midair trick
This is a tutorial on how to throw and catch (snatch) three coins off the back of your hand, one by one.
How To: Do a coin/box trick
Check out this magic trick that is easy to do (maybe too easy . . .)
How To: Balance 23 nails on the head of a single nail
It's easy to balance up to 12 nails on the head of one nail. But can you balance 23 nails on the head of a single nail?
How To: Make bubble solution
A very simple recipe to make an excellent homemade bubble solution! With only three cheap, common household ingredients, make a LOT of this great solution! A good way to save some money. A little bit goes a long way. Thanks, and enjoy!
How To: Make a three dimensional cube illusion
Unreal! You have to see this illusion to believe it. Learn how to make this geometric illusion with household materials.
How To: Make a head turning iIlusion with a paper toy
Create your own head turning magic by creating the easy to make paper toy in this how-to video. Make two paper dunce caps, cut out face holes, and stick the prop onto an assistant for this trick. Spinning the paper hats around creates a creepy illusion that the assistant's head is spinning around on their neck like magic. Check out this instructional video and learn how to perform this head-turning illusion.
How To: Make a telekinetic pen
Watch as an ordinary Sharpie Pen comes alive! You can make it move with your mind...or can you? Make Magazine shows you how in this video.
How To: Levitate like Criss Angel and David Blaine
This video will teach you a levitation magic trick commonly used by magicians Criss Angel and David Blaine.
How To: Levitate with the Balducci technique
Levitating has always been one of the most difficult and expensive magic tricks, usually involving a harness and rig. Thanks to the Balducci technique, it’s now one of the easiest and cheapest.
How To: Perform the Lemon Prediction magic trick
A great Magic Trick that anyone can learn. Predict the number of sections inside a lemon. Great for kids to.
How To: Bend a lit cigarette without breaking it
Learn a trick to bend a lit cigarette while smoking it without breaking it in half.
How To: Perform the Everlasting Cigarette Ash trick
How to smoke real cigarette down to the filter without ever ashing it using this trick. Fool your friends, or maybe win a few bar bets.
How To: Perform a cigarette into money trick
This shows you how to turn an ordinary cigarette into cash. Stump your friends with this simple magic trick.
How To: Perform a dice-changing magic trick
Learn a magic trick in which you appear to make the numbers on two dice change just by rotating them.
How To: Perform a torn and restored dollar bill trick
Learn a magic trick in which you appear to tear a piece out of a dollar bill and magically restore it.
How To: Perform the invisible string and match trick
Learn a magic trick in which you appear to pull a lit match apart using an invisible string.
How To: Make Fireproof Gloves
Learn how to make your own pair of fireproof gloves for magic tricks or movie special FX. Fireproof gloves let you cover your hands with flammable butane & play with fire like never before. They will not damage or incinerate your hands because they are constructed of several layers.
How To: Perform the finger through the bottlecap trick
Learn a magic trick in which you appear to drive your finger straight through a bottle cap.
How To: Change money into paper with a magic trick
Learn a magic trick in which you appear to change some strips of paper into real money.
How To: Do the Muscle Pass anti-gravitational chip trick
Learn how to do the muscle pass a.k.a the anti-gravity poker chip flourish trick.
How To: Do a coin roll
A two-part tutorial on doing the coin roll trick in which you roll a coin across your fingers. Part 1 of 2 - How to Do a coin roll.
How To: Perform a coin and cup of water magic trick
Perform an optical illusion trick in which you appear to make a coin vanish from your hand and into a clear cup or glass of water.
How To: Perform the cut and restored money trick
Perform a magic trick in which you appear to cut a bill in half and magically restore it to one piece.
How To: Perform an easy teleporting ring trick
Perform a simple magic trick in which you appear to make a ring teleport from one hand to another.
How To: Perform a broken and restored cigarette trick
Perform a magic trick in which you appear to tear a cigarette in half and magically put it back together.
How To: Perform a skull levitation trick
Appear to make a skull float in mid air with this magic trick.
How To: Perform a magic flying CD trick
This video show you how to perform a trick in which you appear to make a CD or DVD levitate and fly around and come back to your hands.
How To: Perform Criss Angel's leg vanish trick
Learn the secret behind Criss Angel's leg vanish trick. The secret is that you'll need video editing software.
How To: Perform a penny-in-a-balloon trick
Perform a magic trick in which you appear to magically force a coin into a balloon without puncturing the balloon.
How To: Give your cigarette lighter a huge boost
This is a video tutorial about how to boost your cigarette lighter and get a much bigger flame. This is great for playing a joke or prank on a friend, or maybe you just need a bigger flame. You know what they say, "the bigger your flame, the bigger your..." Watch this how-to video and modify a lighter to get a tall flame.
How To: Make a magic pen
Learn how to build a magic pen for performing various tricks such as the Pen through a Dollar trick.
How To: Perform the bending silverware trick
What would YOU think if it appeared that someone just bent a piece of your expensive silverware? Great trick for family gatherings, meeting a date's parents for the first time, and at restaurants. Perform the bending silverware trick.
How To: Do the floating water trick
See how to suspend water in an open top jar. This is a very easy trick to learn.
How To: Do a burnless foam cup trick
This is a fun easy trick that you can do. I will show you how you can put a flame to a foam cup and it wont burn a hole in it.
How To: Make a fireball shooter
Make a flaming fireball shooter just like magicians use. Save $$ and MAKE your own! Awesome pyrotechnics effect! Safe to use indoors and out!
How To: Dissolve a jar of packing peanuts
Learn how to make a jar of Styrofoam or starch packing peanuts dissolve right before your eyes. The key is acetone or water.