Basics of Cardistry Grips & Cuts
A 7-part course with The Backstage Wizard
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- Total Time 43 min
- Lessons 7
- Exercises 25
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26 CQ
7 Lessons in This Course
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2 minFREEParty Tricks lesson 1Free2 CQ
In this beginner-level cardistry lesson, discover the basic grips of cardistry, and review a few of the flourishes that will be covered in upcoming lessons.
with The Backstage WizardIn this beginner-level cardistry lesson, discover the basic grips of cardistry, and review a few of the flourishes that will be covered in upcoming lessons.
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5 minFREEGames lesson 2Free3 CQ
In this cardistry lesson apply card handling skills and try swing and swivel cuts, and then combine them. With these ready, you'll have a perfect party trick!
with The Backstage WizardIn this cardistry lesson apply card handling skills and try swing and swivel cuts, and then combine them. With these ready, you'll have a perfect party trick!
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4 minFREEParty Tricks lesson 3Free3 CQ
In this cardistry lesson for card sharks and sleight of hand enthusiasts, learn how to properly faro shuffle a deck of cards, and close with the bridge ending.
with The Backstage WizardIn this cardistry lesson for card sharks and sleight of hand enthusiasts, learn how to properly faro shuffle a deck of cards, and close with the bridge ending.
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9 minParty Tricks lesson 45 CQ
Within this cardistry lesson, learn how to practice the index fan, and giant fan—a card maneuver that is double the size of the index fan—with a deck of cards.
with The Backstage WizardWithin this cardistry lesson, learn how to practice the index fan, and giant fan—a card maneuver that is double the size of the index fan—with a deck of cards.
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7 minParty Tricks lesson 54 CQ
Continue covering cardistry basics in this lesson on card flourishes, which includes techniques for completing two fans that you can do with a deck of cards!
with The Backstage WizardContinue covering cardistry basics in this lesson on card flourishes, which includes techniques for completing two fans that you can do with a deck of cards!
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6 minParty Tricks lesson 64 CQ
Complete two essential cardistry cuts in this lesson, including the triangle and Charlier cut. Perfect to use with card tricks for flourish, this lesson is key!
with The Backstage WizardComplete two essential cardistry cuts in this lesson, including the triangle and Charlier cut. Perfect to use with card tricks for flourish, this lesson is key!
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8 minParty Tricks lesson 75 CQ
Continue building your cardistry toolkit in this lesson covering three sleight of hand maneuvers: the dribble, the side dribble, and the packet twirl.
with The Backstage WizardContinue building your cardistry toolkit in this lesson covering three sleight of hand maneuvers: the dribble, the side dribble, and the packet twirl.
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316 min3-part course10 CQ
Believe it or not, you can create professional sounding recordings using an iOS device and Apple EarPods. Learn how to record high-quality audio content, from setup to audio editing.
with The Backstage WizardBelieve it or not, you can create professional sounding recordings using an iOS device and Apple EarPods. Learn how to record high-quality audio content, from setup to audio editing.
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414 min4-part Party Tricks course9 CQ
Nothing screams “card shark” like some smooth sleight of hand tricks. In this course, learn how to look more like a card shark by mastering the index fan—from start to finish with a one-handed close.
with The Backstage WizardNothing screams “card shark” like some smooth sleight of hand tricks. In this course, learn how to look more like a card shark by mastering the index fan—from start to finish with a one-handed close.
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14 minAdobe Suite lesson8 CQ
Learn basic features of Adobe Lightroom® for iOS, including file organization, image editing tools, adding photos, the in-app camera, and creating collections.
with The Backstage WizardLearn basic features of Adobe Lightroom® for iOS, including file organization, image editing tools, adding photos, the in-app camera, and creating collections.
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7 minAdobe Suite lesson4 CQ
Learn the basics of the image editor in Lightroom® for iOS, including using the editing interface, applying presets, removing changes, and cropping images.
with The Backstage WizardLearn the basics of the image editor in Lightroom® for iOS, including using the editing interface, applying presets, removing changes, and cropping images.
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12 minAdobe Suite lesson7 CQ
In this lesson, you'll learn everything you need to take full advantage of the many features available in the "Edit" section of Lightroom® for iOS.
with The Backstage WizardIn this lesson, you'll learn everything you need to take full advantage of the many features available in the "Edit" section of Lightroom® for iOS.
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1495 min14-part Crafts course55 CQ
Have you always wanted to learn how to create balloon animals? If so, this balloon art for beginners course is the perfect place to start! Learn all kinds of knots, twists, and simple designs.
with QT EntertainmentHave you always wanted to learn how to create balloon animals? If so, this balloon art for beginners course is the perfect place to start! Learn all kinds of knots, twists, and simple designs.
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414 min4-part Party Tricks course9 CQ
Nothing screams “card shark” like some smooth sleight of hand tricks. In this course, learn how to look more like a card shark by mastering the index fan—from start to finish with a one-handed close.
with The Backstage WizardNothing screams “card shark” like some smooth sleight of hand tricks. In this course, learn how to look more like a card shark by mastering the index fan—from start to finish with a one-handed close.
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743 min7-part Party Tricks course26 CQ
In this course on cardistry basics, discover the fundamental moves you'll need to perform expert card flourishes, including basic grips, shuffles, and cuts—building blocks of complex card maneuvers!
with The Backstage WizardIn this course on cardistry basics, discover the fundamental moves you'll need to perform expert card flourishes, including basic grips, shuffles, and cuts—building blocks of complex card maneuvers!
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936 min9-part Party Tricks course22 CQ
In this course covering a collection of easy card tricks, inspire your inner illusionist and discover the tools used by master magicians, including card transformations, palms, and false shuffles!
with Michael KaczmarekIn this course covering a collection of easy card tricks, inspire your inner illusionist and discover the tools used by master magicians, including card transformations, palms, and false shuffles!
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529 min5-part Party Tricks course18 CQ
One of the easiest ways to impress an audience as a beginner magician is to master card flourishes! The Russian Genius walks you through the technique for crowd pleasing flourishes in this course.
with TheRussianGeniusOne of the easiest ways to impress an audience as a beginner magician is to master card flourishes! The Russian Genius walks you through the technique for crowd pleasing flourishes in this course.