How to make a punch feel stronger: twisting the pillow before the strike 💥 @animationclubschool
How to make a punch feel stronger: twisting the pillow before the strike 💥  @animationclubschool
Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Today, Edward Kurchevsky breaks down a key nuance in the pillow’s motion: it’s a clear wind-up that the pillow pulls back and twists to build inertia, then snaps forward into the wall. Edward shows how to stage that reverse move so it reads as intentional prep — where to pause, how to grow amplitude, and when to hit the final acceleration for a soft-material but powerful impact.

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How to make a punch feel stronger: twisting the pillow before the strike 💥

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