Gary Ouellet – Deadly Close-up Weapons
A plurality of rare , close- practical processes.
This video features Ouellet, an under-appreciated sleight-of-hand artist, demonstrating & explaining some of the best moves from his excellent book, Close-up Illusions. The focus is on card and coin moves that have wide utility. The coin work is especially eye-popping … the coins simply vanish or change in mid-air in vivid demonstrations of how powerful a technique lapping can be when done right.
The action is fast paced and an awful lot of material has been crammed into this video After an introduction by Ken Krenzel and Gary Ouellet, here’s what Gary will teach you.:
The Spread Pass – Gary called this the best Pass no one ever uses See why and learn Gary’s Open Finger method!.
Showcase – A full ten-minute commercial card act that Gary developed for paying customers.
The Paradise Counts -. A new approach to the Elmsley Count, the Jordan Count and the Ascanio Count No block squeeze-offs!
The Angle Pivot Double Lift – A natural, mechanically perfect stud double.
The Amazing Vanish – A coin is tossed up into a waiting hand and instantly is squeezed away to nothingness What a move.!
The Infidel Change – the move to end all moves, wherein a silver coin changes to a Chinese coin, literally in mid-air (without gimmicks, of course!)
Along with several more excellent items that you’ll discover after you get this video & watch it yourself.
All the items on this video are true “utility moves” and can be put to an infinite number of uses. If you have some experience with sleight-of-hand already, you will find most of the moves relatively easy.