Ebook - The Whiteboard Bat by Ian Adair (Digital Download)

Discover the Ultimate Guide to Customizable Paddle Magic

Step into a world of boundless magical innovation with 'The Whiteboard Bat' by Ian Adair, a groundbreaking ebook that redefines the classic paddle trick. This instant digital download provides you with everything you need to transform a simple prop into an endlessly versatile tool for close-up magic. The Whiteboard Bat isn't just a trick; it's a concept: a paddle featuring erasable whiteboard surfaces, allowing you to draw or write anything imaginable. This ingenious design empowers you to create custom effects on the fly, tailoring each performance to your audience and personal style.

The Vision of Ian Adair: A Legacy Reimagined

Ian Adair, a revered name in magic, developed this brilliant concept in the 1970s, evolving an older chalk-based version into the modern whiteboard marvel. His foresight opened up a universe of customization previously unthinkable. This ebook is a treasure trove of his insights, detailing the origins of this innovative idea, providing meticulous instructions, and sharing a staggering array of trick ideas and handling suggestions. From basic paddle moves to intricate routines, Adair's expert guidance ensures you'll master the art of the Whiteboard Bat.

Unleash Your Creativity: Ideas Galore!

Inside this comprehensive 52-page PDF, you'll uncover over 50 distinct tricks and routines designed for both single and dual paddle use. Imagine making ladybug spots appear and vanish, performing a 'Made In China' gag, or even a 'Sex Detector' routine – the possibilities are truly limitless. Ian Adair breaks down each concept, offering clear instructions and vital handling tips, including how to seamlessly use both paddles and techniques for rubbing images off multiple surfaces simultaneously. Whether you're a beginner seeking to expand your repertoire or a seasoned pro looking for fresh material, the sheer volume of creative content here is invaluable.

Craft Your Own Magic: What You Need to Know

Please note that this digital download includes the ebook content only; physical paddles are not supplied. However, the ebook provides enough information and inspiration for you to easily craft your own Whiteboard Bat paddles using readily available self-adhesive whiteboard material. This DIY aspect adds another layer of personalization, allowing you to choose your preferred paddle size and material. Dive into 'The Whiteboard Bat' and elevate your magic to new, imaginative heights, leaving your audience spellbound with your unique, customizable illusions.

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The Whiteboard Bat by Ian Adair ( Instant Download )

The whiteboard bat is a paddle with whiteboard surfaces that allow you to write or draw pretty much anything on it with an erasable marker. This allows you to customize the classic paddle trick to your heart's content. Ian Adair developed this idea in the 1970s from an older version that used a blackboard material and chalk. In this ebook you will find loads of ideas what to do with it.

Note that no paddles are included with this download. But it is not too difficult to make these yourself from self-adhesive whiteboard material.

• The Origins Of The 'Whiteboard Bat'
• About This Model
• The Original Instructions
  • Whiteboard Bat
• Ideas And Suggestions
  • Magic Colours
  • Oxo
  • I'll Start Again
• The Paddle Move
• Some Handling Tips...
  • Using Both Paddles
  • Why Two Images
  • Rubbing Images Off Both Surfaces Of The Paddle At The Same Time
• Tricks With One Paddle
  • Ladybird Spots
  • Made In China
  • I Love You
  • A Couple Of Spades
  • Sex Detector
  • Devil Of A Trick
  • Sympathetic Circles
  • Melt-Thru
  • Cutting A Girl In Half
  • A Fishy Tale
  • Domino Prediction
  • Arrow-Batics
  • Pair Of Eyes
  • Circle The Spot
  • Green And Yellow Make Blue
  • Two Little Tadpoles
  • It's A Joker!
  • Jumping Arrow
  • Lots Of Spots
  • Smoking Kills
  • Cracked!
  • Cupid's Heart
  • Spots & Circles
  • All Done By Mirrors
  • Lipstick Prediction
  • Domino-Magic
  • Any Colour
  • Cross-Over
  • Smiley/Sad Faces
  • Red Hot Wire
  • Time On Your Hands
  • Double-Cross
  • Strike A Light!
  • Rub-Away!
  • Body Parts
  • Card In The Balloon Paddle
  • Flower Pot Fun
  • Parrot Paddle
  • Sucker Card Prediction
  • Mirror Images
  • Some More Quickies
• Tricks With Two Paddles
  • Passe Passe
  • Spot The Spot!
  • Seeing Ghosts
  • Turn It Round
  • Anyone For Cricket?
  • Chocs Away!
  • Passe Bottle & Glass

1st edition 2014, 39 pages; PDF 52 pages.
word count: 15578 which is equivalent to 62 standard pages of text