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JuggleWiki is a resource for juggling and juggling-related information -- by jugglers, for everyone.
We have the world's largest online collection of animated juggling patterns.
JuggleWiki contains 1,007 pages most of which are animations of juggling patterns, as listed below.
Being within the MediaWiki system means that anyone can and is invited to contribute.
The Contributor Guide will tell you what you need to know about adding and editing content at JuggleWiki.
The similar JuggleWiki website previously at iJDB will remain available in read-only format for some time as Archives.
[edit] Juggling Pattern Library
Before viewing pages catalogued below, please see Tips On Running Juggling Lab.
[edit] Patterns for one juggler, by number of props
[edit] Number of jugglers
- Patterns for 2 jugglers
- Patterns for 3 jugglers
- Patterns for 4 jugglers
[edit] Difficulty
- 2-ball tricks -- develop the skills for most of the basic patterns with only two balls
- Basic tricks -- traditional and popular patterns that you can and should learn
- Intermediate tricks -- patterns that require established skills and substantial practice
- Advanced tricks -- patterns that may take a long time to learn
[edit] Other kinds of patterns
- Patterns with Bounce throws
- Patterns with Multiplex throws
- Patterns with Synchronous throws
- Various sorts of Trick catches
- Routines - suggested or actual combinations of tricks
[edit] Tutorials
- Learn to Juggle step-by-step instructions
- Learn To Juggle from contributors at this website, also Begin Juggling
- Matt Mangham's KingsCascade a video with explanations and similar animations
- Rob Abram's Wildcat Jugglers QuickTime videos with explanations and slow-motion
- Colin Eberhardt's Juggling Database with other animations and explanations, and a thousand videos
- Animating with JugglingLab - how to use the animation program this website is based on (illustrated from animations)
- Balls for Beginners - illustrated tutorial about finding and making balls, with further links
- Ball Spinning tutorial - illustrated how-to for beginners
- Pirouette tutorial - illustrated analysis of how juggling turns are done
- Siteswap - articles about the theory and notations for juggling "by the numbers"
- Juggling Terminology
- Essay on How to be Creative
- Essay on Moving Towards 4 Balls
[edit] Other Juggling Information
- Juggling-related Books - with currently six entries
- Juggling Equipment - discussion of various "props" used for various juggling
- Juggling Games - activities and contests that involve at least props and other jugglers
- Juggling Music and music with Juggling Lyrics
- Juggling Records - types, history, links to data
- Juggling Software - including numerous animation programs
- Equipment Vendors with links to Beard, Dube, Henrys, IJDb links, Renegade, Serious, Todd Smith, and others
- Read about well-known jugglers of past and present
- Tell us about Your Way Of Practicing - eight contributors, mostly brought from the previous Wiki
- Personal pages from the previous Wiki and those using this Wiki -- add yours
- A list of people mostly users from the previous Wiki
