In this tutorial I’ll cover a card vanishing technique that is ideal for close up scenarious. Most backpalming is typically done in a stage setting with your arm outstretched to your side, but this variation allows you to perform the vanish from someone directly in front of you. It also makes use of your second hand for cover so you can do the vanish slowly and with less risk of flashing when done at the proper angle.
Hey Mint Family! Many of you ordered the premium Mint stripper decks that were available during the Kickstarter campaign. A new chapter has been added to the Edge52 today covering some applications of these tapered cards! Access the new chapter here – http://courses.52kards.com/courses/edge-52/lecture… P.S. If you didn’t get a chance to pick up a MINT […]
MINT Marking System + Tapered Cards = Weapon of Mass Destruction For the first time since the Kickstarter campaign, the Mint Stripper decks are now available! We only have a limited quantity of these left over from the Kickstarter and we won’t be getting any more made until next year sometime. These premium Stripper decks […]
Each MINT deck comes with a double faced card that has a Joker on one side and a Queen of Hearts on the other. I have added two new lesson modules to the Edge 52 course going over some neat applications for this gaff card: Joker from Nowhere – This is a great extension of […]
In the past 52Kards has focused on teaching sleight of hand technique and tricks, but now with our new instructor Vinh Giang we are going to begin touching on another extremely important area of magic – presentation and showmanship. Vinh Giang is a true master at presenting and is going to help all of you […]
Here’s a quick video explaining what Kickstarter is all about and how we’re using it to create the Black Mint Deck.
See the Kickstarter Project – https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/52kards/black-mint-playing-cards?ref=email
Join the waitlist – http://52kards.com/mint The Black Mint playing cards will be available on February 1st through Kickstarter. This is the first deck that 52Kards is producing and we are super excited about taking this project on! In this video I give an in depth review of the deck and the thinking behind it.
52Kards has had the goal to produce a custom deck of playing cards for many years. The time has finally come to make it a reality. We are proud to present the highly anticipated Black Mint deck. These playing cards provide a merger of form and function. The elegant back design is aesthetically appeasing […]
Get Gold Label Bicycle Cards – http://52kards.com/product/bicycle-gold-label/ We all love and use Bicycle playing cards. What’s even better? Gold Label Bicycle. As specified by Richard Turner these sport the same classic back design but are printed on thicker card stock and have a traditional cut (which means they are easier to faro shuffle). Best of […]