Scott Baird – The Hermit Magazine Vol 2 No.1.

Vol. 2, No. 1 of The Hermit Magazine is the first issue of 2023! It features:

EFFECTS

– Tap-a-Stack / Scott Baird

Based on Paul Cummins’ Tap a Lack, this routine uses no clocking and is easy to do!

– Synergic / Michał Kociołek

The spectator finds your card, and vice versa. Based on Michael Vincent’s routine, Kismet.

– Playing with Cheese / Chiam Yu Sheng

An impromptu variation of Luke Dancy’s Royale with Cheese.

– Coin Thru Table / Glenn West

An impromptu handling for putting a normal, signed coin visually through a glass table.

– Handkuffs / Patrik Kuffs

A handcuff escape method that can be done with literally ANY handcuffs!

– Empowered / John Carey

The spectator guesses your card, and you find theirs. Miracles come in twos!

ARTICLES

– A Tool for Scripting / James Mollenkamp

How to practice your scripts and know if they are going to go over well.

– Subconscious Training / Mystic Slybaba

A routine for hacking your brain to learn sleight of hand more effectively.

– Stop trying to please other people / Jay Sankey

Jay Sankey returns with another video in his Sankey Says series.