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A Christmas + New Year's Present To You All Joey's Invisible Deck The double backer card - a free gaff generously given by the Theory11 crew, but what effects can we incorporate the double backer into? I was practicing with my Guardians and I came up with a very powerful use for a...

My card to routine box isn't anything special, I just thought I would share it with you guys. There are two versions I do, one for female spectators and one for anyone in general. Version 1 - Card To Box - The spectator is given the deck (in box) to hold. The spectator merely thinks of a...

I got one of the best reactions I have ever gotten last week in the 2½ short years I have been in magic. My good mate’s girlfriend lives a minute walk away and I go down there often with my mate :) Well my mate and I never told her I conjured close-up illusions, and last week at a poker night at...

I have compiled some responses to the question we face 99% of the time we perform: "How did you do that?". I have also added some responses you can do/say in situation where there may be hecklers. Feel free to add your unique response to "How did you do that?" and your way of handling hecklers...

Here are some facts I discovered all by myself when I was thinking long and hard... no, I'm not that insightful... I got these facts from Jeff McBride's Art of Card Manipulation Disc 3. I found this information really interesting and I wanted to share it with my fellow magicians. I thought it...

The Golden Rules of Magic 1. Never reveal the secret of an effect You are more popular as a magician when the audience does not know how it is done. There is simply no benefit or gain in sharing the secret, in fact it kills the magic and you will not be able to perform the effect again to...

Ambitious Card Routine is my favourite routine by far. Firstly, card magic has always been my favourite genre of magic, and it is the first routine I learnt and where I started magic. The sleights were quite easy to learn, and through learning the ACR I internalised many of the backbone sleights...