How To Whistle With Your Fingers

  • July 23, 2009
  • 130,659 Views
Please install Flash

The finger whistle may seem difficult, but with a little practice, anyone can master it.

You Will Need

  • Clean fingers
  • A mouth
  • A mirror
How To Whistle With Your Fingers: Position fingers

Step 1: Position fingers

Form a U shape with your thumb and forefinger or middle finger.

Use a mirror to perfect your form and technique.

How To Whistle With Your Fingers: Place in mouth

Step 2: Place in mouth

Place your fingers partly inside your mouth, wrapping your lips tightly across your teeth. Only the outer edges of your lips should be visible.

Angle fingertips toward the center of your tongue.

How To Whistle With Your Fingers: Position tongue

Step 3: Position tongue

Flatten your tongue to cover the bottom portion of your mouth. The tip of your tongue will touch the lower jaw just behind the bottom row of teeth.

How To Whistle With Your Fingers: Blow

Step 4: Blow

Inhale deeply and blow forcefully across the top of your tongue and lower lip. Push your fingers downward and outward, onto your lips and teeth.

How To Whistle With Your Fingers: Adjust positions

Step 5: Adjust positions

Adjust the position of your fingers, tongue, and jaw for optimal whistling. Regulate the force of air for maximum effect and volume.

How To Whistle With Your Fingers: Practice

Step 6: Practice

Practice regularly until your desired whistle is achieved.

Louisburg, North Carolina, is the world’s whistling capital.

Something wrong?

Report This How-To

Cancel

Comments (8)

LeslieMonique

I made my mouth bleed!! Still trying!

over 2 years ago by LeslieMonique

Reply
lazydiamond

Lol. I should've included another tip, ";If your mouth is bleeding, you're not in the right track.";

over 2 years ago by lazydiamond

Reply
dynamicmentalfitness

Other than spit flying and cramping lips, I'm just blowing a bunch of air and getting dizzy. Much to learn, I still have, Whistling Jedi.

over 2 years ago by dynamicmentalfitness

Reply
messalee592

I can do this! Though its incredibly loud and pretty easy when you know how to do it.

about 1 year ago by messalee592

Reply
brainmangv

haha, i get on the first try.

about 1 year ago by brainmangv

Reply
ablang

Whistling w/ the fingers doesn't seem like a very useful skill. I'll pass on learning this one. Doesn't seem like it'd work.

over 2 years ago by ablang

Reply
Narola

>;.>; I know how to whistle.. and that's not how I do it. I also tried this.. It didn't work with me O.o

over 2 years ago by Narola

Reply
cuthead

I works!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I have searched a lot of guide,they are different,but your just work

5 months ago by cuthead

Reply

or to post a comment. Or, sign in using your Facebook to comment
and share your activity with your friends

Video is in Stupid Human Tricks (20 videos)