Doubting Thomas by Tyler Scott
Doubting Thomas is a highly visual, organic magic effect that has the spectator get highly involved. Doubting Thomas is extremely beginner friendly and includes both gimmick and non-gimmick variations. Doubting Thomas is only limited by your own creativity. Effects included in the tutorial include-
Object through the Hand:
*Show hands empty before and after the effect is over
*Instant reset
*Have a spectator hold an object and then slap it through your own hand and it to theirs
*Leaves a visual mark on both sides of the hand for a spectator to examine
*Objects include coins of any size, bottle caps, batteries, poker chips, etc.
*Impromptu coin through the hand included
Doubting Thomas-Invisible Deck:
*The invisible deck effect done with a regular deck. Can even be borrowed!
*75% of the work is done by a spectator if needed. Deck is fully examinable.
*Can be performed impromptu as well.
Doubting Thomas-String Theory:
*Tyler talks about his thoughts on how to perform a "slow burn" effect where the spectator pulls a string through the performer's hand utilizing the Doubting Thomas gimmick.
Creativity:
*Tyler talks about his thoughts on how other performers can either create or supplement other magic tricks utilizing Doubting Thomas.
Don't doubt the Doubting Thomas!
Doubting Thomas is a highly visual, organic magic effect that has the spectator get highly involved. Doubting Thomas is extremely beginner friendly and includes both gimmick and non-gimmick variations. Doubting Thomas is only limited by your own creativity. Effects included in the tutorial include-
Object through the Hand:
*Show hands empty before and after the effect is over
*Instant reset
*Have a spectator hold an object and then slap it through your own hand and it to theirs
*Leaves a visual mark on both sides of the hand for a spectator to examine
*Objects include coins of any size, bottle caps, batteries, poker chips, etc.
*Impromptu coin through the hand included
Doubting Thomas-Invisible Deck:
*The invisible deck effect done with a regular deck. Can even be borrowed!
*75% of the work is done by a spectator if needed. Deck is fully examinable.
*Can be performed impromptu as well.
Doubting Thomas-String Theory:
*Tyler talks about his thoughts on how to perform a "slow burn" effect where the spectator pulls a string through the performer's hand utilizing the Doubting Thomas gimmick.
Creativity:
*Tyler talks about his thoughts on how other performers can either create or supplement other magic tricks utilizing Doubting Thomas.
Don't doubt the Doubting Thomas!