Sleights are the cornerstone of card magic - they allow you to do certain actions without the audience fully understanding what you are doing - a seemingly innocent move may not be so innocent anymore!
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Ace PromotionAn ace of clubs visibly changes into an ace of spades with just a wave of the hand |
Alternative Magic PropsCouple of ideas of how to make your own invisible thread and wax. |
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Arm Spread CatchInstructions of how to spread cards on your arm, throw them up and catch them all. |
Ascanio SpreadThe ascanio spread is used to display a packet of cards, but keeping some hidden from the audience. |
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BackpalmHow to palm a card behind your hand. |
Biddle MoveSteal a card the spectator has just seen or do a miscount with a move that is virtually undetectable. |
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Bluff PassControl the spectator's card with this simple and foolproof method. |
Bottom Flip-Flop ChangeA variation of Al Smith's Flip-Flop Change. |
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Bottom Force The magician forces a card on the spectator. |
Bottom ForceA classic method to force the bottom card on the spectator. |
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Bottom LocaterHow to steal a card from a fan (similar but different to spread cull) |
Card SpringFlourish to make a deck of cards spring from one hand to another. |
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Cardini ChangeOne of the most visual color changes ever! |
Cardini Single ProductionHow to produce multiple cards, one by one. |
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Charlier CutA one-handed cut/flourish |
Classic Force Explanation of how to do the Classic Force |
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Classic PassHow to do the classic pass. |
Countdown Force and Revelations A simple self-working force and some revelations. |
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Cross Cut Force A very simple force |
Diagonal Push-Trough JogUse this sleight to obtain an in-jog by sticking a card in on the audience side of the deck. |
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