ASH ON ARM : Video Tutorial

Learn this classic of impromptu close up illusion instantly with this online video tutorial! The Ash on Arm is a staple of bizarre magic but can also be adapted for any kind of revelation in literally any situation! In this video tutorial you will learn step-by-step how to do this incredible mind blowing effect and be able to perform it within a few minutes! EFFECT: *Basic effect* Magician writes down a prediction on a small piece of paper - in this example it is a prediction of a playing card the spectator will be choosing momentarily. The prediction is folded and set out in full view. Spectator then selects a card (7 of clubs), shows it around, memorizes it, etc. It is shown the magician's prediction is incorrect - so he tears up the paper and lights it on fire then takes the ashes and smears them across his forearm revealing written in ash on his arm are the words 7 OF CLUBS!