Five QED Magic Handbooks (Coin & Rope, card and mind tricks etc)
Five QED Magic Handbooks (Coin & Rope, card and mind tricks etc)
All A4 size, 32 pages, colour, excellent condition
2008
Card tricks: Young magicians can hone their card trick craft with this amply illustrated handbook, Concise instructions and close-up illustrations dictate how to execute all 13 ruses, which are ordered from easiest to most difficult. Throughout, readers can learn skills like "stacking the deck" and "card peeking."
Coin and Rope Tricks: Astonish your friends with the cross-armed knot, learn how to make a coin magically disappear. Baffle your audience by dividing a rope in two and in one fell swoop, putting it back together again
Mind Tricks: Amaze your friends by defying gravity and moving a ring without touching it.
Learn how to make an arrow change direction. Baffle your volunteer by reading their mind.
Pocket Tricks: Astound and amaze your friends and family with optical illusions, mind-bending number puzzles and the best tried and tested magic tricks around. With step-by-step instructions and handy hints and tips,
Sleight of Hand: simple tricks, with clear, step-by-step instructions, accompanied with illustrations to aid understanding.
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Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.9% Second half of November
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44.8% 1st December
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17% A week before Christmas
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32.1% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
EarthDiverse: Art Appreciation Café (Thursdays in November, 7:00-8:30pm)
Kia ora,
Just a quick reminder that we’re running our Art Appreciation Café gatherings every Thursday in November, and we’d love for you to drop by and join the group! We meet from 7:00-8:30pm and there are two sessions remaining: Thur 21 November, and Thu 28 Nov.
Location: EarthDiverse Centre: 401 Anglesea Street, Hamilton CBD
(Note that we’re just a few shops north of the Hamilton Central Bus Station, and on the same side of the street. Entrance is on the left side of the building, upstairs, first floor. Plenty of off-street parking in front of and on the left side of the building.)
Come by and join us for some biscuits, tea/coffee, some great discussions about particular works of art, and make some new friends!