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PIN

$35.00 USD

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A brand-new card grab system that takes your skill demo to the next level. Use a clothespin to catch a selected card mid-dribble.

Flat Base presents PIN, a brand-new card grab system that takes your skill demo to the next level. Instead of using your hands, you'll use a clothespin making the effect even more impossible and astonishing.

This system features three different handling methods, carefully designed by Flat Base to accommodate both beginners and experienced magicians. Additionally, you'll learn Flat Base's brand-new marking system, allowing you to perform with greater efficiency and confidence.

Each PIN set is handcrafted, compact, and highly portable, appearing completely ordinary while concealing ingenious secrets. Whether for formal performances or street magic, PIN could be your next show-stopping weapon.

Features:
  • Grab a selected card with a clothespin an unbelievable visual moment.
  • All gimmicks are handcrafted by Flat Base
  • Three handling methods, ranging from easy to advanced
  • Unique marking system for maximum versatility
  • Compact, exquisite, and portable
Includes:
  • Gimmicked Clothespin ×1
  • Gimmicked Card Type A ×1 (Red Bicycle Back)
  • Gimmicked Card Type B ×4 (2 Red Bicycle Back, 2 Blue Bicycle Back; tutorial includes DIY instructions)
  • Marked Cards ×10 (Red Bicycle Back)
Three Handling Methods:

All methods require forcing the selected card.

Method One:
  • The easiest to learn and perform
  • Cleanly grabs a single selected card
  • The selected card cannot be signed or examined
Method Two:
  • Slightly more difficult than Method One
  • The selected card can be signed, examined, and given away.
Method Three:
  • The most advanced method
  • The selected card can be signed, examined, and given away
Tip: Start with Method One, then progress to Methods Two and Three.

Common Questions:

Q: Can the audience examine everything?

A:
  • The clothespin can be examined.
  • The forced card in Method One cannot be examined.
  • The selected card used in Methods Two and Three can be examined & signed.
Q: Can I grab the card blindfolded?

A: Yes with Method One! However, significant practice is required to master it blindfolded.

PIN
Product Specifications

You deserve to know exactly what you’re getting.
We break down PIN by method type, setup, angles, reset time, and more—so you can make informed decisions with zero ambiguity.

Transparent data. Real-world utility. Nothing hidden.

What kind of method does PIN use?

Hybrid (Gimmick + Sleight)

Do I need to prepare anything before performing PIN?

Some assembly required

What’s the skill level required for PIN?

All levels

How fast can I reset PIN for another performance?

Under 30 seconds

Can I perform PIN surrounded or are there angle restrictions?

Front-facing only (<180°)

What is the ideal distance away from the audience to perform PIN ?
  • 0-2 feet (30- 60 cm)
  • 2-4 feet (60 - 120 cm)
What kind of setting is PIN best for?
  • Close-up
  • Walk-around
  • Table-hopping
  • Street Magic
  • Parlour / Stand-up
  • Social Media / Camera (Pre-Record)
How much space does PIN take up?

Minimal — fits in pocket

How do I learn PIN?

Streaming video tutorial

What’s included in PIN?
Who is the publisher for PIN?

TCC

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