The Glide
/0 Comments/in Sleight of Hand, Card Switch Beginner /by AsadDescription
The Glide is one of the easiest and most practical methods for secretly switching out cards. It can be cleverly used within the context of many card tricks and effects.
Difficulty
Beginner
Pre-Requisites
None
Deck Used
Deck Memorization Routine
/0 Comments/in Tricks/Effects, Gimmicked Beginner /by AsadDECK MEMORIZATION ROUTINE
Description
Learn how to create the illusion of memorizing the order of an entire deck of cards.
Difficulty
Beginner
Pre-Requisites
Deck Used
Card Toon
/5 Comments/in Tricks/Effects, Gimmicked Beginner /byDescription
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Card Toon is one of my favorite gimmicked decks of cards. It’s a charming effect where drawings on the back of the cards animate and find any card that the spectator names!
Simple Sandwich Trick
/0 Comments/in Tricks/Effects, Impromptu Beginner /by AsadDescription
In this video I teach you a simple sandwich trick that is sure to impress. You can present this any way that you want, so be creative and make good use of it!
Difficulty
Beginner – Intermediate
Pre-Requisites
Sources
Simple Sandwich Steal – Ed Marlo
Deck Used
D’Amico Multiple Shift
/5 Comments/in Sleight of Hand, Card Control Beginner /by AsadDescription
The Multiple Shift is a card control technique that allows you to control multiple cards simultaneously. It sounds like a complicated move, but this method uses the Hindu Shuffle and is actually quite simple.
Difficulty
Beginner
Pre-Requisites
Sources
Credits – Carmen D’Amico
Source – Can be found in Ed Marlo’s booklet, The Multiple Shift, 1961, p. 31Deck Used
How to Make a Card Flower
/1 Comment/in Fanning, Flourishes, Other Beginner /by AsadDescription
This is a neat way to turn your deck of cards into an aesthetic card flower.
Pre-Requisites
Deck Used
Elegant Tabled Production
/4 Comments/in Sleight of Hand, Production Beginner /by AsadDescription
A classy and elegant method for producing a card from a tabled deck.
Difficulty
Easy
Pre-Requisites
Sources
Credits: Bruce Cervon
Source: Card College vol. 1 – http://amzn.to/1hmFeYTDeck Used
Description
This technique allows you to produce a coin in the action of closing your hand. You can clearly show your hand to be empty beforehand, and it’s quite easy to do. It uses a modified version of a coin palming move known as the Down’s Palm.
Sources
This is a modified version of the Downs Palm.
T. Nelson Downs’ Downs Palm from The Art of Magic (1909)