Effect
Thumb Tie with Rubber Band
Harlan Tarbell · The Tarbell Course, 1926
- Time
- 6 min read + 10 min practice
- Materials
- In the library
- Prerequisites
- None
Performer's two thumbs are securely bound with a heavy rubber band. Yet in spite of this, he passes hoops onto his arms and passes his tied thumbs through a broom handle or cane.
How it is done
The method, 11 drawings and all it needs, inside the library.
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