If you learn the sleights in this part of the Blueprint in this way, people will soon be saying you perform these sleights ‘invisibly’.īut in truth, you’ll have mastered the illusion of invisibility. For a move like the Classic Pass to be effective, it must be silent, effortless and economical – each secret action must take less than a single moment to complete… without rushing.įinish the sleight before your ‘moment of misdirection’ expires and thanks to your quiet, relaxed execution, you won’t have any noises or tension to draw your audience’s eyes to the pack as you perform it. Instead, focus on far more important goals that are not only realistic, but actually easy in comparison. Don’t strive for ‘invisibility’, or wait to acheive it in practice before you start using these sleights in your performance. In live performance, these sleights DO NOT rely on invisibility for success.
In fact, this illusion is encouraged by on-screen ‘move demos’. This approach leads to unnecessary ‘sleight of hand frustration’. However, when we practice them, we find invisibility to be an all but impossible goal.
When these sleights are performed properly, they seem invisible. My face looked as though I’d just seen a fire-breathing dragon flying above my house! Surrender the Idea of Invisible Sleight of Hand. The first time I saw a magician who could really do these moves, over 20 years ago, I couldn’t believe my eyes. And once you know the ‘basic idea’ behind the mechanics of the Classic Pass or Top Change, it’s even more amazing to witness. These ‘sleight of hand moves’ fascinate the inner magician in each of us because of one main feature they all share:Īnytime you witness a performer who can demonstrate one of these moves in person, a mere demonstration of the sleight itself actually feels like real magic. You’ll see EXACTLY how they fit into the ‘big picture’ of your card magic, and as I’m about to reveal, that information absolutely eliminates the unnecessary frustration magicians experience when they tackle the techniques you’re about to discover.Ĭonsider one fascinating thing these sleights have in common: In fact, armed with the knowledge you now possess, you’re about to discover that the most powerful sleights in all of card magic are not as difficult to master as you may think. The ‘simple’ Double Turnover is actually far more challenging to perform than the so-called Expert Level Sleight of Hand. Now that you’ve learned the genuine secrets in the first two parts of this plan, you are in for a very big treat. Sleight of hand easy? You may be thinking I am making a bold claim! Don’t worry, I’ll be very patient…:-) Congratulations! Expert ‘Sleight of Hand’ Will Be Easy! Okay… I’ll pause here so you can go read the first two parts of the Blueprint. This post deals with ‘Advanced Techniques’, and this article will make them much easier to learn.īut as you’ll see, the secrets to making the ‘difficult’ look easy lay in how you approach the fundamental card magic concepts we cover in the first two parts of this Blueprint! If haven’t read the first two installments of this Blueprint, use the links above to read them first. In the long run, you’ll have even more fun with your magic, and your audiences will be even more astonished when you perform. Just by reading our Blueprint, you’ll save yourself hours of frustration, confusion and wasted practice time on techniques that you don’t really need. This Blueprint is your fast-path to easy card tricks! It shows you every sleight you’ll need to do great magic, and more important, exactly why each one matters. Part 3: Sleight of Hand: The 7 Strongest Sleights for Card Magicians.Part 2: Complete Card Magic Blueprint: 9 Most Popular Techniques.Part 1: Magic Tricks: 22 Essential Sleights.
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