Learn quick how to spring playing cards! Here's an update to our spring flourish tutorial that we initially published here in 2011. Now we're explaining five unique variations to do a card spring with regular deck of cards. From beginner level to advanced and expert, surely both magicians and cardists will find this video featuring multiple slow motion and over the shoulder views useful.

0:38 introduction
2:49 classic spring
5:08 deep grip spring (the way it's taught in the Trilogy)
6:20 horizontal spring (laymen always complement when they see one)
6:46 upside-down spring (as taught in the Encyclopedia of Card Flourishes)
8:11 thin spring (invented by Dan and Dave Buck/Ricky Smith)
10:05 sonic/overhead spring (as popularized by Jerry Cestkowski and Andrei Jikh)

Taught by Alexander Melnik. Get access to more unique cardistry tutorials with the purchase of Z Deck, our first playing cards.

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