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"Nice" I was a total klutz, so this could actually coain

"The key is starting and ending the knot in the saether," Daniel said

"Wait Do we literally draw the spell? Like with a pencil or so?"

"Nope It’s ertip wherever you want to spell applied"

Okay This was getting ten ti a pencil, how do you knohere the knot starts and ends?"

"That takes practice It’s best to envision a point and start there Then you just have to reo back to that point when you end Don’t worry We have plenty of glasses to ith, so we can do soh the box, you should have that knot down"

"Got it"

He started er over and over It see me, but every time I messed up, he corrected me It was harder to stay on the lines than I expected

Once I made a successful knot twenty tilass "Re your will into the knot You have to believe--you have to know--that the glass isn’t going to break"

That seemed a little counterintuitive Hoas I supposed to knoas going to work if I’d never done it before?

"Here goes nothing," I lass It was a tall one with a slightly squared shape

Don’t break Don’t break Don’t break I thought to ertip When I was done I placed the glass on the table

"What now?"

He reached into a cabinet and dug out a large plastic bucket, a hales "Noe try to break it" He handed les, and I popped thehtly tapped it with the halass didn’t just shatter--it turned to dust It corated as soon as the hammer touched it

"Whoa!" Daniel said "You barely tapped it I’ve never seen a knot backfire like that"

I tried to keepThat was a total disaster

"Let’s try again This tilass"