Domino Basics


Learn how to build and topple dominoes in this quick 3-minute guide.



Specialty Tricks

Sometimes you just need two domino lines to cross. But without a bridge, how do you do it reliably? Here are some methods to get you started.

Learn how to build 3 simple domino tricks: flip switch, la ola, and stacked dominoes (2-12 dominoes per trick)

An incredibly useful trick that allows a domino line to reliably switch directions 180° without taking a lot of space

Using just 5 dominoes, this technique is very easy to set up and makes a neat flip flop effect when the lever is pressed

This is a super easy domino trick that only uses 3 dominoes, and can be duplicated many times to make long chains



Learn how to build one of my favorite domino tricks that’s also one of the slowest and doesn't require a ton of dominoes to build

This small-scale specialty trick only uses 5 dominoes, and makes a great slow toppling effect


This easy technique topples a chain of flat dominoes (resembling a rooftop) which are balanced on vertical supporting dominoes

5 simple domino tricks: Sonimod, a Domino Wall, The Split, a Crossover, & a 90 Degree Turn

How to build 2 simple domino tricks: slowstones and sideways slowstones

There are 4 methods that allow you to make the transfer from various angles: 0°, 90°, and 180°.

This is an easy crossover trick that can make your setups even more interesting




Domino Designs




Learn how to build numbers in dominoes! In part 1 of this series, I demonstrate how to make a “1” and “0”.


Learn how to build a Christmas tree using about 225 dominoes, as well as a straightedge (template) and tape
Domino Structures

You can also extend the sides to make a longer wall, or keep building higher until you reach the top of a pyramid!


Part 1: Alternating Technique (dominoes alternate the side they are placed every other layer)

Part 2: Column Technique (dominoes are placed on the same side every other layer, which creates “columns”)









Other Tutorials

Learn how to build tricks with a tilted board, some ramps, marbles, and dominoes.

Learn how to build 3 simple marble tricks: marble to domino line transfer, releasing marbles, and newton’s cradle
