Diabolo tricks where the diabolo stays on the string, without knots nor stick releases
The armstall is a trick where the diabolo is in the open string position outside of your arms with the string resting on one of your arms. It may not be the most impressive trick with one diabolo, but it leads to pretty cool tricks down the line Prerequisites Step By Step Explanation Right Armstall
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The catch is a nice way to stop your diabolo. It is very easy to learn as long as you remember to have your diabolo not spin too fast. This tutorial is written for righties, so if you are left handed, don’t forget to mirror the instructions. Prerequisites #3 (1) Sun Step By Step Explanation
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This trick is part of the diabolo trick roadmap, a tool designed to give you a personalized list of tricks you’re ready to learn according to the tricks you already know. As always, the tutorial is written for righties, so if you are left-handed, don’t forget to mirror the instructions. The double slowcide is basically :
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The sun is one of the first tricks you can learn after learning the 2 low shuffle. It’s not the easiest one to learn (as the motion to avoid wrapping the second diabolo takes a while to get used to), but it unlocks a plethora of new tricks when mastered. As always the tutorial is
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The umbrella is a succession of suns alternating between clockwise and anticlockwise where you stop the sun before the diabolo comes back down. This trick slows down your diabolo, so make sure to have plenty of speed before starting the umbrella. You can start the umbrella from either a clockwise or anticlockwise sun, but to
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The flair is a mix between a sun and a grind. The grind part of the trick is easier than the basic grind as the string helps stabilize the diabolo and prevents it from excaping. As always the tutorial is described for righties so if you are left handed switch right and left in the
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The back to front suns are two suns back to back, one going behind you and one in front of you. It’s a really nice upgrade to the basic sun. This trick gives spin to your diabolo, so you can use it as a fancy way to accelerate it. As always the tutorial is described
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The sun between the arms can be done clockwise or anti-clockwise. If you are right-handed, doing this trick clockwise will accelerate your diabolo, and doing it anti-clockwise will slow your diabolo down (and vice-versa if you are left-handed). This tutorial explains the clockwise version. As always the tutorial is described for righties, so if you
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The sun is one of the building blocks of diabolo skills. The motion of the diabolo in this trick is used for countless other tricks. It is also a real trick on its own. Prerequisites #1 How to start your diabolo Step By Step Explanation 1. Swing the diabolo to the left, keeping your sticks
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