How to Perform Gaffed and Gimmick Coin Tricks
Gaffed and gimmick coin tricks are not hard magic tricks to do at all. As a matter of fact, if you are starting out as a magician, these tricks are great for beginners. Gaffed and gimmick coin are fun and have great affects that can add great entertainment to any magic show.
- Go to a magic shop where you can purchase gaffed and gimmick coins. If you are a beginner, find a magic shop that can show you a demonstration of how to use them. If you want to purchase to coins online, check if retailer has and illustration video on how to use the coins.
- Read the manufactures instructions that come with the gaffed and gimmick coins. This will enable you to find out all the uses of the coins. There can either be one main trick or several tricks that you can be done with the coins depending on what type you purchase.
- Separate your gaffed and gimmick coins from your standard coins. This will keep you from getting them mixed up when you need real coins because the trick coins are designed to look, feel and even sound real.
- Get a nice variety of the gaffed and gimmick coins. Some options to choose from include: a 2two-headed coin, two-sided coin (one side gold and the other silver), and coin sheath (a thin coin face the when you change hands the coin fits into).
- Mix coin tricks with other tricks such as card tricks. This works especially well if you're a beginner magician. There are plenty of coin and card tricks that an inexperienced magician can do.