Learn Magic
By Wayne Kawamoto, About.com Guide to Magic & Illusion
If you are just starting out in magic, here's where you can find easy beginning tricks and read tips on learning and performing magic. You'll soon be amazing your family and friends.
Easy Magic Tricks
Our library offers easy magic tricks that anyone can learn and perform for their friends. All of the tricks use everyday, common, household materials and require no complicated sleight-of-hand. We also offer clear, step-by-step instructions.
- The Best of the Easy Tricks
- The Best of the Easy Card Tricks
- Easy Magic: Mind Reading & Predictions
- Complete Library of Easy Tricks
Basic Magic Technique
Here's where you learn basic moves that you can use to perform tricks and will form the foundation of your magic.
- Beginning Magic Technique: The Basic Card Shuffle
- Beginning Magic Technique: A Shuffle and Bridge
- Basic Technique: The Coin Vanish
- Basic Magic Technique: The One-Hand Cut
Magic Demonstrations
Here are demonstrations of easy tricks that are good ones to purchase for beginning magicians. In addition to being great tricks, we make sure that they are reasonably priced. All are available from your local magic dealer.
- The Five Best Magic Tricks for Serious Beginners
- The Five Best Magic Tricks for Kids
- The Coin Slide
- Cups & Balls
Beginner's Magic Resources
If you're just starting out in magic, our beginner resources include descriptions and explanations of simple magic tricks that you can learn and perform right away ("Easy Magic"), lessons on basic magic technique, descriptions of easy tricks that you can purchase ("Demos") and tips and advice on learning and performing magic.
We welcome the opportunity to be the starting point of your magic aspirations.
