This trick is one of the basic card change or color change tricks.

Basically, you split the deck into half, one half as a fan and another half for the color change, on Mechanic’s Grip. The color change half is covered with the one hand fan and the card on top will change.

Detailed instructions and demo below:

Well, this card trick is pretty common. It’s easy to learn and will create a great magical atmosphere if the trick executed smoothly.

What you need is obviously a deck of card and a little bit of training, that’s all.

Learn and enjoy this tutorial!

This trick is pretty simple and very suitable for newbie or beginner. Relatively easy to learn and mastered.

You will need just three coins, two half dollars and a quarter. Most probably you can get those from your pocket now.

OK, watch the tutorial and enjoy!

This is a one great, simple and old trick to learn.

The Effect

A signed card, teared a hole off the middle and had a rope inserted right through the hole.

Then, the card is ‘released’ from the rope covered by a cloth. There is no tear and wear of the sides of the card.

What You Need

Well, nothing much. A rope, roughly about 1 meter long, a playing card and a marker/pen for the spectator to sign on the card (optional).

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This is one of many Criss Angel mentalism. A book is randomly selected by a woman and then a word is freely picked from the selected book.

Criss Angel reads the mind of a woman and guesses the word she picked!

This is yet another Cyril’s trick and also yet another cap through bottle trick.

This is Cyril’s own version of cap through a glass bottle, a typical beer bottle. Watch how he put the cap through the mouth of the bottle which the two volunteers unable to do so (seem to be impossible), but…

He put it in the cap relatively easy, then take it out and put it in again! Watch.

Let say you have two glasses of liquid, in exact a glass of water and a glass of whiskey. So, question and the challenge is, how you can make the whisky goes into the glass of water and vice versa without pouring it out or without touching the glasses? Watch this and I bet you will have some idea after this.

Ever wondered how magicians push a cigarette through a coin? Magicians claim the coin melts, but well a coin can melts that easily?

The secret revealed. There are no such thing as a coin melts when a cigarette is pushed through it. What is happening actually is that magicians using a gimmick coin.

Another great trick from Cyril. This time around, Cyril plays around with a cigarette by making it appears and disappears with some sleak hand and fingers movements. Watch.

Erdnase Color Change is one of the most common card change trick. It is very easy to learn. The effect – when you rub a card, the card changes to a different card! Here is the explanation tutorial.