Learn Some Spooky Magic
Learn Some Spooky Magic

Spooky magic isn’t just about Halloween, these are tricks you can practice all year round. Let’s assume you intend to display these tricks during the next Halloween, you had better stand practicing now. Spooky magic is a mentalist art and not a black magic, you can master the art, it’s just like being a mind reader (mentalist).

These tricks can be performed using everything items found in the home, class, or office. It’s all about being able to improvise. Of course, you will need to be able to display some level of persuasion, confidence, assertiveness and positivity before scoring any of these spooky magic tricks.

Here are two spooky magic tricks to try out;

Spooky Magic Trick 1 – The Magnetic Hand

The idea is to turn your hand to a magnet that attracts several playing cards. You will need to prepare ahead of time but of course, the fulfilling feeling of the result is worth it.

Here’s how to go about it;

Get 10 playing cards, ensure at least two of them has the same designs and colour, glue and scissors.

Cut a flap into one of the cards, in a way that it can fold up and down.

Glue the card onto another of the same color. Ensure that the flap are free. The flap must be able to go up and down.

When performing the trick, insert every other card underneath the gimmick allowing them to stick on the sides. The other cards will be held between the gimmick and your hand.

The trick is here;

With the flap up, you will hold the card in place with your middle and ring finger. Practice picking up and releasing in a way that the audience will not see the flaps.

Slowly turn your hand around upside down that it shows that the cards are sticking to your hands. The spectators will be unaware of the flap in the cards.

Spooky Magic Trick 2 – The Levitating Ring

To score this spooky magic, you will need a pencil, finger ring, black thread and a clear adhesive tape. This spooky magic also works for levitating a pencil.

Here’s how to go about the trick;

Using the adhesive tape, the thread should be attached to the metal part under the eraser.

With the pencil in your hand, connect the other end of the thread to any button of your shirt.

After putting the thread in place, hold the pencil in your hand with the eraser side up.

Then relax the ring into the pencil and let it rest on your hand. Release your hand away from your body and you’ll see the ring rising up as the thread tightens.

To allow the ring descend back into the initial position, draw your hand close to your body.

Ensure you get the length of the thread correctly and the movement of your hand.

Spooky Magic Trick 3 – Mind Reading

That’s right there should only be two tricks, but here is a third that you can grab the completely free by clicking here. It teaches you how to read someone’s mind and really freak them out.

Final Thoughts

For these Halloween style tricks you must invest time into practicing. You need to also consider the angle from which your audience are watching. You have to minimize every opportunity available in them seeing the secret behind the spooky magic.

For these two spooky magic, dim lighting will bring out the shine in it. Whereas the mind reading can be done at any time.