A double sandwich during which the magician never touches the cards... and ends with an instant transposition! Enjoy your meal! To buy: - a regular deck of cards click here. - some single double-faced card click here.>  

Alain Choquette explains the first magic trick he learned from his father when he was very young. Then he explains the version he later developed as a tribute to his father. It's a superb production of the Four Aces. He follows (demonstration only) with an equally visual version of “McDonald Aces”. To buy a regular deck of cards click here.  

This routine is an exercise in style that allows you to lose the four Aces and get them back! Simple, but devilishly effective To buy an ordinary deck of cards click here.  

A card changes value several times. The magician shows the Ace of Diamonds which changes at sight into the 4 other Aces, one by one... To buy an ordinary deck of cards click here.  

Coin technique: Classic palm is one of the main techniques of coin magic. It involves concealing a coin inside the palm. To buy some half-dollar coins click here.  

A mysterious trick title! The “phantom” of a playing card magically moves from one card to another To buy: · a regular deck of cards click here. · a double-faced single card click here.  

Card Technique: To give the illusion that the deck is shuffled with several cuts, but it remains in its original order. To buy an ordinary deck of cards click here.  

You put a coin inside your hand, and it disappears. Altough that technique is easy to to, it is dreadfully effective! To buy some half-dollar coins click here.  

The magician produces 2 half-dollars, which are immediately transformed into a one-dollar bill in an ultra-clean fashion. Nothing to hide or to palm at the end! With a detailed explanation of the “Muscle Vanish Technique”, this incredibly simple and effective coin vanishing. To buy some half-dollar coins click here.  

A chosen card is neatly lost in the middle of the deck on the table. A snap of the fingers, and all the cards turn face up, except for the chosen card. Another snap of the fingers, and all the cards have turned red... except the chosen card! To buy: - a regular deck of cards click here. - a double-backed red/blue single card click here. - some regular single cards click here.  

The magician displays two decks of cards: the blue deck is a prediction deck, while the red deck allows two spectators to draw up a robot portrait of a card: one determines the suit, the other the value. The cards from the prediction deck are taken out, and spread face-up on the table; only one card is face-down: it's the chosen card! Everything is handed out for examination. To buy some regular decks of cards click here. and click here.  

You borrow a ring and a shoelace, the most ordinary. You announce that you will be able to put the ring on the lace, without the ends leaving the viewer's sight... A scarf is placed over the middle of the lace and the ring. The magician goes under the scarf, without the ends moving. And unbelievable: the ring is tied on the shoelace! You MUST try this clever trick.  

In the magician's arsenal, it is very practical to be able to "force" a spectator to take the card you want. Here is one possibility!  

Two thieves share a loot of seven ordinary coins. But the sharing won't be fair, because one bandit is more of a thief than the other! A nice little story to tell, while bluffing your spectators!  

A selected card is lost in the deck and then found in completely impossible conditions! The spectator randomly takes a group of cards from the middle of a deck of cards. He secretly counts the number of cards selected (for example, five) and then places them on top of the deck, while looking at the fifth card. To lose the magician completely, he shuffles everything again. Yet the magician manages to find the card that the spectator has secretly looked at! An incredible method. See for yourself!  

Something to have at your fingertips! This technique of Arturo Di Ascanio is an indispensable part of the magician's knowledge. Here is the principle: you show four red cards and, when you want, you can make a black card appear!