A modern classic of close-up magic, this illusion lets magicians make light appear, vanish, and move at will. With simple props and step-by-step instructions, children can make glowing lights jump from hand to hand, pull them from behind their ear, or even toss them through the air. Perfect for sparking imagination and wonder, this trick shines even brighter in the dark for spectacular effects.
Recommended for ages 8+
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Make lights appear from thin air — pull a glowing light from behind someone’s ear or out of nowhere
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Pass the light from hand to hand — a visual, flowing illusion that looks impossible
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Vanish and reappear the light at will — perfect for dramatic reveals
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Perform in the dark for extra impact — retailers highlight how much brighter and more magical it looks in low light
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Beginner‑friendly but impressive — only simple props and a few minutes of practice needed
