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The 7 Best Spelling Card Tricks Explained

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 by Evan
Deck of cards laying on table

The spelling plot is a really unique and popular concept in card magic. The idea is that you use the …

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How To Learn Card Tricks As A Total Beginner At Any Age

March 8, 2021June 26, 2020 by Evan
Person shuffling deck like a magician

In 1997, when I was 10, David Blaine’s first special “Street Magic” aired and it completely entranced me. I had …

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Types of Cards in a Deck (All Groupings Explained)

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 by Evan

If you’re new to cards, opening a fresh deck can be a little intimidating. 52 total cards (plus the Jokers …

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Everything You Need to Know About the 21 Card Trick

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 by Evan
Deck of cards on table

If anyone has ever offered to show you a card trick at a party or gathering… There’s a good chance …

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Everything You Need to Know About the Card Warp Magic Trick

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 by Evan

Talk about a VISUAL card trick. If you’re sick of “pick a card and find it” routines or even tricks …

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6 Ways to Make Any Card Trick 3x Stronger

March 8, 2021April 17, 2020 by Evan
Ace of Spades on a table

Most magicians eventually reach the point — where they’re a worker or a hobbyist — where they know enough tricks …

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How to Use Double Backer Cards (3 Principles & 4 Tricks)

March 8, 2021March 10, 2020 by Evan
A double backer Bicycle unicorn card

If you’ve ever purchased a pack of premium playing cards (in other words, not Bicycle or Bee), you might have …

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Everything You Need to Know About the Torn & Restored Card Trick (Variations & Where to Learn)

March 8, 2021March 4, 2020 by Evan
A torn playing card

I love card tricks where something totally unexpected and visual happens. Usually when you tell people to “pick a card,” …

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Bordered vs Borderless Cards: Pros, Cons & Best Uses of Each Explained

February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 by Evan
playing cards with white border

If you’re getting into card magic or cardistry, you’ll find the most common cards available are usually Bicycle and Bee. …

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What’s the difference between Bicycle Rider Back and Standard decks of cards?

March 8, 2021January 29, 2020 by Evan
A rider back and standard deck of Bicycle cards

Bicycles are one of my favorite cards for magic because they’re easy to find, inexpensive, and easily recognizable by everyone. …

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