Illusion Library

Effect

The Ribbon Drop

Harlan Tarbell · The Tarbell Course, 1926

Time
1 min read + 10 min practice
Materials
In the library
Prerequisites
None

A pretty card flourish in which cards drop quickly and evenly from right hand down to left, held about 12 inches below. The even dropping gives the effect of a ribbon. Use new cards to get the best results.

How it is done

The method, 3 drawings and all it needs, inside the library.

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