The Online Magic Store Blog: Learn Magic

A practice desk with a deck, a coin, a notebook, a coffee cup and a phone facing a mirror

How to Practise Magic: A Simple Daily Routine That Actually Works

A simple daily practice routine for magic: technique, rehearsal and performance, plus the mistakes that slow most beginners down.

How to Practise Magic: A Simple Daily Routine That Actually Works
The Vault: Card Sleights, card magic instruction

Is Card Magic Hard to Learn? A Realistic Timeline for Beginners

Card magic is easy to start and a lifetime to master. Here's a realistic look at what you can learn in a day, a month, and a year.

Is Card Magic Hard to Learn? A Realistic Timeline for Beginners
Touched by Morgan Strebler, a mentalism effect

What Is Mentalism? A Beginner's Guide to Mind-Reading Magic

Mentalism is magic that appears to read minds, predict the future, or influence thoughts. Here's how it differs from other magic and how to…

What Is Mentalism? A Beginner's Guide to Mind-Reading Magic
Absolute Zero magic trick, a visual effect for adult beginners

How to Start Learning Magic as an Adult: A No-Nonsense Beginner's Guide

Yes, adults can learn magic, and often faster than kids. Here's what to buy first, what to skip, and a simple 90-day path from your first t…

How to Start Learning Magic as an Adult: A No-Nonsense Beginner's Guide