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Forecast: a prediction deckDave ForrestWith the 'FORECAST' deck you'll be performing the most unbelievable prediction effects with the greatest of ease. In the first effect included on this 15 minute instant download, you accurately predict a card that will be freely cut to and then, unbelieavbly, a second card that was just named. In the second effect a spectator chooses any card - a completely FREE choice yet you produce an odd backed duplicate of that card from your pocket. The download will tell you everything you need to know including details on how to construct your own 'FORECAST ' deck - don't worry - it's cheap and easy... | ★★★★★ $7 to wish listMP4 + Flash Video | |
Pretext: make impossible predictionsDave ForrestPRETEXT is a multi-layered deception that will allow you to easily make the most incredible predictions. In the effect included in this 18 minute instant video download you produce a folded billet from inside your wallet that accurately predicts a persons name and a card that they freely named. You'll soon realise the depth of the PRETEXT system as it allows you to accurately predict practically anything during the course of a simple card trick in a way that appears so fair you won't believe it. This is the type of prediction that simply cannot be backtracked - your audiences will be left stunned... | ★★★★★ $7 to wish listMP4 + Flash Video | |
ACAAN AgainDave ForrestDave just can't leave this plot alone. Here, on this 12 minute video download you'll learn perhaps his boldest method to date. A regular deck is thoroughly examined and shuffled by a spectator. A freely chosen number between 1 and 52 is written on a business card. A freely chosen card is written on a second business card. Both of these are locked inside the card case. The performer takes the deck and deals until the number is reached. Sure enough, the chosen card is found at the freely chosen number. The best news? There is a very cool gimmick in play which makes this whole thing practically... | ★★★★★ $7 to wish listMP4 + Flash Video | |
IdiomDave ForrestEffect: You show a deck of playing cards - they're blank on the back and on the face you have written all the letters of the alphabet, one letter on each card. The spectator shuffles the deck and selects any four cards. He is then asked to form a word from the four cards chosen. If it so happens that he can make more than one word - he is allowed a COMPLETELY FREE CHOICE of which word he would like to settle on. A prediction that has been in full view throughout is then shown to accuratley match the freely chosen word! Idiom truly is an audience pleaser. The organic props are genuinely interesting... | ★★★★★ $7 to wish listMP4 + Flash Video | |
Staple: a stunning transpositionDave ForrestImagine this: You show your lucky Joker - it's folded and stapled firmly to the card case. A card is selected, let's say it's the Jack of Clubs. It is placed face up in the centre of the pack. With just a wave of your magic wand (Sharpie marker!) A face up Joker is discovered in the centre of the pack! On closer inspection it is found to be creased and bears little staple holes. When the card case is turned over we now find that the card firmly stapled to the card case is the Jack of Clubs! And, it can all be examined. This 13 minute video will explain everything you need to make the very... | $7 to wish listMP4 + Flash Video | |
Colour Burn: color changing deckDave ForrestA blue backed deck is removed from its case. The deck is spread and your spectators are asked to call out the names of some cards that they see. You then take the named cards and, one by one, begin to magically change their back colour from blue to red. Offering a better look at the technique you announce that you will change the back of another card... ...IN SLOW MOTION! With a gentle wave of your hand, the card begins to visibly change. The card actually appears to change as you move your hand back and forth over it! You pause halfway - the card under your hand is half blue and half... | $15.45 to wish listMP4 (video) | |
Star: torn and restored cardDave ForrestThe Torn and Restored card that breaks the mould. Dave has kept it a secret for more than eight years. Effect: Fold a selected and signed card into quarters and then fairly rip it up. Now, slowly and visually you start to fuse the pieces back together again. And when we say 'fuse' we mean that the pieces really fuse together before your eyes. The entire card is eventually restored and everything can be examined. A new breakthrough method for the T&R card effect. You'll love the method - it's so devious yet so visual and it really won't take that long to get the hang of it. All the phases... | ★★★★★ $17 to wish listMP4 (video) | |
BoxflipDave Forrest'Card to Box' meets 'Deck to Pocket' in this insanely visual transpostion. The Effect: You remove the deck from its case and have a spectator freely choose any card - no force - and sign it across the face. You then place the card case into your pocket before losing the signed card back into the centre of the deck. With a snap of your fingers you claim that you have made the card jump to your pocket and appear inside the card case. Your audience doesn't believe you. But, with a totally empty hand you reach into your pocket and produce...the entire deck. The spectator turns his attention back... | ★★★★★ $7.72 to wish listMP4 (video) | |
The Butterfly Effect: an impossible triple predictionDave ForrestSELF WORKING - SELF CONTAINED - INSTANT RESET - WORKS EVERY TIME (This is Dave's treatment of Cameron Francis' effect 18: A Powerhouse Prediction Effect.) EFFECT: You display a deck of cards and begin by telling your spectator two pieces of information:
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SnatchDave ForrestImpossibly produce a card the spectator is thinking of from a cased deck, bound with a rubber band! Your spectator shuffles the deck and hands it back to you. You make no moves. They think of a card from inside the deck. You make no moves. They are then immediately handed the deck to shuffle again. You make no moves. The deck is fairly cased and then bound with a rubber band. Within THREE SECONDS you produce one card from inside the deck yet the deck itself is still cased and bound. The spectator removes the band. The spectator removes the deck and is asked to locate the card they were thinking... | $7.72 to wish listMP4 (video) | |
Angel Card Rise PlusDavid BritlandDavid Britland describes a lovely gimmick which allows you to produce an eerie rising card effect. The basic concept of the gimmick is not new and it was not new in the 80s when the first edition of this booklet was published. However, the value of the ebook lies in the various ways to deploy the gimmick, the different effects one can achieve, and the methods to clean up or transition into the next routine. You will learn how to achieve a double rise effect where first the deck rises out of the case and then the selected card rises out of the deck. You also read a great anecdote how Dave... | ★★★★★ $6 to wish list | |
Tearing a Lady in TwoDavid BritlandIf you like the classic Card Warp effect you will love this related but nevertheless quite different effect. And you might have seen Charlie Fry's version of this trick - Ripped & Fryed - featured on the Paul Harris True Astonishment DVDs. Now you can learn the original and get all the tips, subtleties and pointers from the creator. Whilst you can use this effect with playing cards it works equally well with business cards. In performance you introduce the subject of the big illusions that are being performed on TV. Although you haven't brought along all your apparatus with you perhaps some young lady... | ★★★★★ $6 to wish list | |
Master of the GameDavid BritlandMaster of the Game is an amazing poker prediction which can be performed totally impromptu, with a spectator shuffled deck and with essentially no sleight-of-hand unless you consider crimping a card sleight-of-hand. Imagine the following. A spectator shuffles an ordinary deck, perhaps his own. The performer tells of a strange dream in which he and the spectator played a simple game of cards. Furthermore, the performer has set down the details of the dream on a slip of paper which is sealed inside and envelope. The envelope is placed on the table where it remains for the rest of the routine. ... | ★★★★★ $5 to wish list | |
DeckadeDavid BritlandIt is a collection of 7 strong card effects by David Britland. You will find various effect themes from oil and water to sandwich, and from elevator to a whole lot of twisting. 1st edition 1983, original 20 pages; PDF 25 pages. Table of Contents
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A Lady Through and ThroughDavid BritlandTwo effects are described, both with a 'Queen gets penetrated by another card' plot. The first effect can live inside a regular deck. The second effect is a small packet trick. Both effects require some preparation, but all you need is a knife and tape. The gaffed cards are very clever allowing for beautifully visual effects. 1st edition 1984, 1st digital edition 2012, 10 pages. | ★★★★★ $7 to wish list | |
Parallax: a topological miracleDavid BritlandHow many effects do you know that use only one playing card? Well Parallax is just that. The performer shows a playing card (any size works from jumbo card down to regular size) . A spectator holds the card face up. He grips it firmly and does not let go until the effect is over. Nevertheless the performer turns the card face down, visibly, right in front of the spectator's eyes. Yes, the card turns over whilst the spectator is holding it. It looks quite impossible. Only one card is used and the effect is performed openly and without cover of any kind. It's a topological miracle that you... | ★★★★★ $7 to wish list | |
Card KineticsDavid BritlandCard Kinetics is a manual dealing with methods of making ordinary playing cards move, rise or jump. A number of different approaches are used, all practical and baffling. In Card Kinetics, David Britland carries on the work detailed in his other manuscript, The Angel Card Rise Plus, and details several versions of this popular effect, each using a simple, disposable gimmick which can be added to your own or a borrowed deck. Users of David's Angel Card Rise should be pleased with its final incarnation, The Ultimate Angel, described in this ebook. But there is more. Angel Aces, Spring Heeled Jacks, Inside-Out Angel, Business... | ★★★★★ $8 to wish list | |
Cutting RemarksDavid BritlandCutting Remarks was originally intended to form part of Card Kinetics, a booklet dealing with various methods of making playing cards move with various kinds of elastic loops, including those pioneered by Finn Jon and pirated by everyone else. However, this version of the Self Cutting Deck, for this is what Cutting Remarks is all about, doesn't use elastic of any kind, not even a thread. Peter Duffie used a similar principle in his effect Ascension to achieve a very unusual version of the Rising Card. David's first introduction to a threadless Self Cutting Deck was provided by Bob Ostin. His version of... | ★★★★★ $7 to wish listPDF & EPUB | |
EquinoxDavid BritlandCard tricks with ungimmicked cards. One coin trick.
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Trick Card TrickeryDavid BritlandClever tricks with standard gaffed cards such as double backers, blank faced, etc. Excerpt from the introduction: You will find that the effects obtained through the use of fake cards can be quite incredible when some sleight-of-hand or subtlety is also used. False counts play a large part in the effects.
1st edition 1978, 16 pages; PDF 20 pages. | $10 to wish list | |
CardopolisDavid Britland & Marc RussellTable of Contents
1st edition 1984; original 32 pages; PDF 42 pages. | $10 to wish list | |
V.I.P. Very Impossible PossibilityDavid BuiAnother approach to the “Any Card At Any Number” effect. Effect: Spectator one thinks of a card but he does not say it out loud. Spectator two thinks of a number and then deals to a card at that number. The card which she finds is Spectator one's selection. [Note: Uses dual reality, and to prepare for this effect you will require a blank deck of cards.] 1st edition 2007; 10 pages. | $7 to wish list | |
Super UnnaturalDavid DavisAn automatic routine in six phases with many surprises. Absolutely no skill required! A delightful sequence of clever-looking card magic performed without skill or sleights of any kind. Not one trick but a whole series of tricks blending one into the other and all depending upon one clever set-up. Work it at once! You have only to learn the routine to be able to present it. The working is completely automatic. You'll be amazed yourself as you do it. At the uncanny way everything has been thought so that the performance of one trick leaves you all ready to perform the next. A pack of cards... | $5 to wish list | |
Maxi Twisto ReTwistedDavid DevlinFour cards are shown. They are the Four Aces. The cards are given a "twist" and when the cards are again counted it is seen that one of the aces has turned face down. This is repeated three more times, each time an ace has turned face down until all four aces are face down. The magician offers to explain how the trick was accomplished. The cards are again counted, and it is found that the magician was cheating. There are really five cards in the packet. The magician states that five cards make a poker hand, and as long as he is cheating he might as well give himself the best hand possible. The... | ★★★★★ $8 to wish listPDF & MP4 |