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How To: Perform a four jacks card trick
Perform a card magic trick with four jacks and make them magically rise to the top of the deck.
How To: Pull the Elmsley count card trick
The Elmsley count is a MUST for many magic card tricks. Here is a my Elmsley count tutorial.
How To: Perform a selected card to the top of the deck trick
The card trick shown in this how-to video is quite possible responsible for more free beers than any other in history. It's not just a magic trick, it's a cleverly-laid trap guaranteed to win you a frosty cold one.
How To: Perform the "fan change" card trick
Aspiring card shark? Sink your pearly whites into this easy, impressive card illusion. In this free video magic lesson from YouTube user experthowto, you'll learn how to perform the "fan change" card trick using simple sleight of hand. For more information, including a step-by-step breakdown of the trick, watch this prestidigitator's guide.
How To: Do the card jump trick
How to do simple card trick that David Blaine did in his TV show "Street Magic".
How To: Do a false swing cut
Learn how to do a swing cut and a false swing cut for a magic trick routine. Do a false swing cut.
How To: Perform the Glimpse Second Deal card trick
An expert on card tricks demonstrates this trick. Fan out the cards on the table and ask a spectator to pick a card, and then put that card in the center. He explains that he forced that card by demonstrating to the spectator that he should pull a card out, and actually taking a different card than the one the spectator chooses. He puts the spectator's card second from the top and holds his hand in such a way that he makes it look like he's taking the second card. This video should be watched...
How To: Perform a full fan magic card trick
If you like cards, and you like tricks, you've come to the right spot to learn how to do some amazing card tricks. You're probably not a magician, but that doesn't mean you can't perform any magic, especially with a deck of cards. Just watch this magic revealed... see how to make some card illusions.
How To: Execute simple card forces
This video starts off with a neat optical illusion that he uses to demonstrate the effectiveness of force card tricks. He shows a piece of paper with "Paris in the the spring" written on it, most people's mind will skip over the second "the" and will read it, "Paris in the spring." He then goes on to demonstrate a shuffling trick that allows you keep a hold of a given card while shuffling. Finally the presenter explains the difference between asking someone to "Pick a card" and asking someone...
How To: Perform the "MacDonald's Aces" card trick
You may have known that Old Macdonald had a farm but were you aware he also had a card illusion? In this free video magic lesson from YouTube user experthowto, you'll learn how to perform the "MacDonald's Aces" (or "MacDonald's Kings") card trick. For more information, including a step-by-step breakdown of the trick, watch this prestidigitator's guide.
How To: Perform the simplest card trick in the world
Aspiring card shark? Sink your pearly whites into this easy, impressive illusion. In this free video magic lesson from YouTube user experthowto, you'll learn how to perform the non plus ultra of simple card tricks—a trick where the selected card is flipped within the deck. For more information, including a step-by-step breakdown of the trick, watch this prestidigitator's guide.
How to Perform magic tricks: the revolver
This is one of my favorite tricks. I still don't have it mastered yet, but figured I would put it out there to hopefully draw some advice or suggestions to make it better. Watch this magic tutorial to learn how to do the revolver magic trick.
How To: Do a card trick involving the middle card
Take a card stick it it into the middle then stick it one more to the middle and the chosen card jumps to the top. This is all about slight of hand. Very cool trick to do.
How To: Perform the magic "this 'n' that" card trick
Do you want to be the next David Blaine, Chris Angel or David Copperfield? These magicians know how to do magic right, and they know how to do card tricks right, but why can't you? Just watch this video tutorial to see how to perform the magic "this 'n' that" card trick.
How To: Perform the 3 Column card trick
Divide the deck into three columns and magically make your volunteer's card appear in the center.
How To: Do the back palm
You can learn how to do the back palm. This magic trick allows you to make a card disappear. You keep the card between your pointer finger and your pinky. You wave your hand up and down, count to three, curl your two fingers in the back, and then put the card behind your hand.
How To: Do a penguin magic trick
Watch and learn how to do this awesome penguin card trick. Do a penguin magic trick.
How To: Do the sandwiched aces card trick
Learn how to do the sandwiched aces card trick, where the spectator's card appears in between two red aces when thought to be in between black ones.
How To: Know what cards to use in magic tricks
In this online video series learn from expert magician Brandon Nowasky as he teaches magic tricks, fundamentals, and techniques such as the two detectives, trick break, glide technique, the rising card, envelope prediction, the double lift, and how to control a card for a trick.
How To: Perform the "Force Factor" card trick
In this video tutorial, we learn how to perform the "Force Factor" card trick. For more information about the trick and its execution, including detailed, step-by-step instructions, and to get started incorporating this trick into your own routines, watch this free video card magic lesson.
How To: Perform the ink pass card trick
A magic trick in which you appear to make the ink of a card chosen from anywhere in the deck transfer onto a piece of paper. Perform the ink pass card trick.
How To: Flourish cards in a triforce card trick
This is known as the Triforce flourish invented by this guy. Pretty neat and easy to do, while still looking fancy.
How To: Do the push-through shadow card shuffle
Aspiring card shark? Sink your pearly whites into this easy, impressive card illusion. In this free video magic lesson from YouTube user experthowto, you'll learn how to perform a "push through"-style shadow card shuffle. For more information, including a step-by-step breakdown of the trick, watch this prestidigitator's guide.
How To: Do the Whoops You Missed It magic card trick
In order to do the "Whoops You Missed It" magic trick, you will need a deck of cards. Hold the deck in one hand. Rifle your way down the deck, asking the bystander to tell you where to stop in the deck. Pull out 2 cards, disguising them as one card. Turn it face up and place it on the top of the deck. Explain to the bystander, "This is your card".
How To: Present the same effect 3 different ways when performing card tricks
In this video tutorial, we learn how to perform variations on the same effect when performing card tricks. For more information about these presentation techniques and their execution, including detailed, step-by-step instructions, and to get started incorporating this trick into your own routines, watch this free video card magic lesson.
How To: Perform the "twirl" color change card trick
Aspiring card shark? Sink your pearly whites into this easy, impressive card illusion. In this free video magic lesson from YouTube user experthowto, you'll learn how to perform the simple "twirl" color change card trick using sleight of hand. For more information, including a step-by-step breakdown of the trick, watch this prestidigitator's guide.
How To: Force a card on your spectator using a riffle
Great way to ford a card in a subtle way.
How To: False shuffle cards
Learn how to false shuffle next time you're playing cards and cheat your friends. False shuffle cards.
How To: Do the one card twirl flourish
A simple one card flourish to add finesse to your card magic routine.
How To: Perform the Impossible Warped Card Trick
In this clip, you will learn the secrets to doing a seemingly impossible card trick. This trick requires two cards and some sneaky fingers. Make it appear as though the you are sliding two cards in and out of each other, and that one of them has magically reversed itself. This trick will amaze you when you learn how it is really done, and will definitely impress any audience. So have fun with it and shock your friends!
How To: Do card spinning
Learn how to do the card spin trick. It is a fun thing to learn to go with the rest of your tricks.
How To: Perform an card-finding trick with an upturned card
Learn a card trick that lets you find any card your spectator chooses based on the location of one upturned card in the deck (which you can use as a red herring in the trick).
How To: Perform the super awesome Jumping Gemini card trick
Tutorial for Jumping Gemini Card Trick. I explain the usual patter w/ 2,10,K,K but I also show my handling for the trick.
How To: Perform a simple coin vanish trick
This magic trick tutorial demonstrates a simple and relatively easy method to make a borrowed coin vanish and reappear.
How To: Do a riffle card shuffle
Learn how to riffle shuffle a deck of cards for your magic routine or just as a card shuffle.
How To: Perform the "underpants" card trick
this video is about doing a card. The first thing you do is show a card to a person but you don't see it. Then you place that card face down on the table. Then you go through the deck of cards and take out four small decks of cards and place them face down on the table. Then put there card aside in the middle of the deck of cards. Then you take a card from the top of the deck and place it face up on the table. Now place the four deck of cards together in your hand and spread them out on the t...
How To: Perform the Terror card flourish
An XCM tutorial on the Terror card flourish.
How To: Perform the "color changing" magic card trick
Learn how to do a card trick! Yes, learn some magic you can do with all of those playing card decks lying around your house. This young girl will show you in this video tutorial, how to perform the "color changing" magic card trick. It isn't just an illusion, it's deception, it's sleight of hand, it's confidence. Grab your best deck of cards and learn how to do the color changing card trick... see the reveal.
How To: Perform the Three Card Monty trick
Keep your eye on the queen. Here's the classic 3 card monty magic trick / scam.
How To: Perform the top card magic trick
A trick made up by this magician. A very cool trick with performance and tutorial.