Hot Juggling How-Tos
How To: Spin the low same-irection reels poi trick
Watch this instructional poi video tutorial to leran how to spin the Low Same-Direction Reels trick. This video is for beginners who have conquered basic spinning techniques.
How To: Spin poi isolations and poi theory for beginners
Watch this instructional poi spinning tutorial video that describes how to start spinning poi isolations. This video is intended for those beginning poi spin isolations, not for those beginning poi. A decent aptitude in poi is recommended, but move-wise, there are no other prerequisites.
How To: Perform the two beat weave poi trick
In this instructional video for beginners, learn how to perform the two beat wave poi trick. "Poi" is the Maori word for "ball" on a cord. Poi is a form of juggling where the balls are swung around the body. Practice your poi skills with this tutorial.
How To: Perform the two beat corkscrew poi trick
In this instructional video for beginners and intermediates, learn how to perform the two beat corkscrew spinning trick. This poi lesson explains what should be your first move in the ceiling and floor plane, the basic 2 beat corkscrew, and a few variations to keep things fresh. More advanced moves in this plane yet to come, so stay tuned!
How To: Perform longarm spinning and reels with Poi
Watch this video to learn to do cool tricks with POI. This tutorial will teach you several longarm tricks which are tricks you do with your arm fully extended.
How To: Spin a staff
This video staff spinning tutorial series demonstrates a variety of different beginning spins: the basic spin, the figure eight spin, and the primary backspin. Staff spinning doesn't take anything but practice, and some good tips don't hurt. Watch these instructional videos and learn how to spin a staff like a pro.
How To: Perform a Chinese suicide trick on a Diabolo
Watch this video to learn how to do a Chinese suicide on a Diabolo juggling toy. This video will teach you an impressive trick that is very easy to do.
How To: Perform the three beat weave poi move
Check out this how-to video to perform three beat weave poi. This poi lesson is for beginners who already know how to spin the two beat weave. The three beat weave poi move is an essential component of your poi twirling move-base. It'll be used a lot, so you should learn how to do it well. Here is a very comprehensive tutorial on how to do so.
How To: Perform the basic two handed spiral for poi
Perform the basic two handed spiral poi move with tips from this how-to video. This poi how-to video is for beginners and those at the intermediate level. The basic two handed spiral poi move is also known as hand spirals, spiral wraps, and double hand-wraps. To do this poi move, you need to have good split-time and wall-plane control.
How To: Perform butterfly low reels for poi
Perform butterfly low reels for poi with tips from this how-to video. This poi video is for beginners. To perform butterfly low reels, you must first know how to do basic butterfly spinning for poi. This move is very cool and will lead to some wonderful things once you've completed your poi reels training.
How To: Perform butterfly high reels for poi
Perform butterfly high reels for poi beginners. To do this poi move, it is a prerequisite that you know how to do the basic butterfly, spinning, and butterfly low reels.
How To: Perform poi fountains
To perform a fountain in poi, you need to know how to do three beat weave turning and same direction high reels. This is just a little video to help some people with poi fountains. If you are interested in poi fountains, check it out.
How To: Perform buzzsaw transitions and shortening poi
Check out this how-to video to learn buzzsaw transitions and shortening your poi. To shorten your poi, you need to open and close your hand at various points. Watch this poi video to learn more.
How To: Perform hip reel turning for poi
Check out this short little how-to video aimed at helping people get their turning reels down for poi. This is related to alternating wall-plane moves, also used in poi. Try turning your whole body around while the poi is behind you.
How To: Perform poi hip reels
This is a quick how-to video to help some people who are having trouble with the wrist action for low reels in poi. Getting this rolling action with the wrists will make your reels easier and will make learning advanced poi simpler. This is not a flashy video, but should still help some of you improve your poi.
How To: Juggle the Rubenstein's and Romeo's Revenge pattens
Before attempting these tricks, master Mills Mess. Rubenstein's and Romeo's Revenge patterns are easily the most complicated 3 ball juggling patterns, but with a little work, anyone can perform them. Learn how to juggle the Rubenstein's and Romeo's Revenge patterns by watching and following along with the step by step instructions in this juggling how-to video.
How To: Juggle the Windmill and Burke's Barrage
This video is a juggling tutorial for the Windmill and Burke's Barrage patterns. Make sure you can do under-arm and overhand throws first. Learn how to juggle the Windmill and Burke's Barrage by watching this instructional video and start practicing your juggling.
How To: Juggle the overhand, underhand, and two in one hand
After mastering the 3 ball cascade, there are a few easy additions that can be added to give juggling an extra bit of flair. Learn how to juggle the overhand, underhand, and two in one hand by watching this video tutorial.
How To: Juggle the three ball cascade
This juggling tutorial starts with basic tips and at the absolute beginning. Learn how to work up from tossing one ball back and forth to juggling the 3 ball cascade. Watch this video juggling how-to and start practicing!
How To: Juggle the Sandbox Shuffle advanced pattern
Romeo's and Rubinstein's Revenge juggling patterns are suggested pre-requisites for learning how to do the Sandbox Shuffle, but with a little bit of practice, anyone can learn how to do this complex pattern. Watch this video juggling tutorial and learn how to execute the Sandbox Shuffle juggling pattern.
How To: Juggle the Boston Mess and Cherry Picker patterns
The Boston Mess and Cherry Picker juggling patterns are intermediate juggling moves, but with the help of this video tutorial and a bit of practice, anyone can learn how to do them. Start watching and start practicing to learn how to juggle like a pro.
How To: Juggle 3 balls like an expert
This video juggling tutorial starts at the absolute basics and builds up to juggling with three balls. Even beginners can learn how to juggle 3 balls by watching and following along. Start practicing and start juggling like a pro!
How To: Juggle Takeouts & Burke's Barrage patterns
2 in 1 hand and tennis juggling patterns are pre-requisites for learning how to do the Takeouts and Burke's Barrage moves. Watch this juggling how-to video and start practicing to juggle like a pro!
How To: Juggle the Takeouts-Box & Burke's Barrage-Box pattern
This step by step juggling tutorial shows how to perform the Takeouts as well as the Burke's Barrage box patterns. Learn how to juggle these advanced moves by watching this juggling video. Start practicing and start juggling like a pro!
How To: Juggle the 5 Ball Split Multiplex or Splits
The 5 ball split multiplex or splits is a pretty advanced juggling move that requires knowledge of the 3 ball reverse cascade, 2 in one hand, 4 ball fountain, and the five ball cascade helps too. If that all checks out, learn how to do the 5 ball split multiplex or splits by watching this video juggling tutorial and start practicing today!
How To: Juggle the Boston Shuffle or Slams pattern
The Boston Shuffle, also known as Slams, is not to be confused with the Boston Mess. It's a move similar to a basic cascade, so the Boston Shuffle isn't just for advanced jugglers. Learn how to do the Boston Shuffle by watching this video juggling tutorial and start practicing today!
How To: Juggle the 531 Mills Mess
The 531 Mills Mess is an advanced juggling move, but it isn't too complicated to understand. Learn how to juggle the 531 Mills Mess by watching this video tutorial and start practicing today!
How To: Juggle the 4 ball Mill's Mess
This video shows how to do the 4 ball version of the Mill's Mess juggling trick. This trick may take months to learn, it is even more difficult than the 5 ball cascade (for most people). Watch this advanced juggling tutorial and learn how to start juggling the 4 ball Mill's Mess pattern with a little bit of practice.
How To: Do basic spins with poi sticks
This how to video shows you how to do basic spins with poi sticks. This tutorial is ideal for the beginning poi student but also good for those interested in Phillipino martial arts.
How To: Learn how to start juggling 5 clubs
This video is a series of drills that you need to practice in order to juggle 5 clubs. It takes a lot of practice but juggling 5 clubs looks amazing.
How To: Juggle 5 clubs in a pyramid formation
This video will show you how to juggle 5 clubs in the Pyramid so that it will be easy to do if you practice. This guy is a great teacher of these juggling techniques.
How To: Perform the Chops juggling trick
This video will teach you how to perform the chops juggling trick. It is a very good video that you can learn a lot from about the chops juggling trick.
How To: Learn to juggle 5 balls
This video will demonstrate and instruct how to juggle 5 balls. He goes in steps so it easy to follow and practice. A great video for beginner jugglers looking to move up to balls.
How To: Spin a pen between your fingers
This video will give you some beginner tips on how to spin a pen or pencil between your fingers. It is a useful tutorial and the guy knows what he's talking about.
How To: Hold 3 juggling clubs in one hand
This video will show how to hold 3 clubs used for juggling in one hand. There are two different kinds of grips. The circus grip and the "other grip".
How To: Spin a plate on a stick
This is my favorite video of all time. Watch this fantastic gentleman teach you how to spin a plate in a whisking motion. Be sure to stay for the out takes. Cracks me up.
How To: Force a cup through a table with a napkin
This is a video showing how to make a cup disappear during a trick when you say you're going to make a coin disappear. The spectator follows the coin and instead, the cup vanishes as if by magic.
How To: Juggle end turns with cigar boxes
These are some of the most basic tricks in cigar boxing.
How To: Juggle behind your back
A tutorial on juggling behind the back, which is an extremely challenging and advanced juggling technique.
How To: Juggle the Flipped Mess variation of Mill's Mess
This is basically a reverse Mill's Mess, also known as the Flipped Mess. A very similar pattern to Mill's Mess.