The Ambitious Card, a classic effect, one that has inspired a million variations, and a pure example of JAZZ magic. It’s an effect I always used in walk around and to close my award winning Magic Castle Close Up.

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Now I get to the advanced stuff. Variations on the Ambitious Card designed to take it to another level. Visual pops, flourishes and ideas for other moments that can be applied to your personal Ambitious Card routine.

This includes, sleights, gimmicks and new twists on classic gaffs and markete...

CONUS ACES: A thorough, in depth teach in on the great Conus Aces. Over 100 years old and easily one of the first real JAZZ MAGIC card routines. Perfect for stage audiences from 1 to 1000. Broken down into three lessons A) The intro, which comes with Steve’s live performance at the world famous...

You worked on the back palm when you were a kid, but decided not to do a manipulation act right? (Well, many of you did :) So you've always thought it was a waste of time...

Let's change that!

The BACKPALM is a move that's been badly abused over the last hundred years and it deserves better. A...

So we start with a routine inspired by John Scarne… yep, close up peeps rejoice as I’m finally tipping my personal all time favorite walk around routine, an act really… I call it Groundhog Day. Groundhog is fast, visual and modular, a sequence of five increasing impossible transpositions of tw...

14 ROUTINES AND 6 SLEIGHTS EXPLAINED IN DETAIL - WITH MORE TO COME !

Cards Across, one of the most versatile tricks you will ever do, you can perform it for 1 person, or 2001. Perfect for close up or stage, hands off or hands on, normal or jumbo cards, gaffed cards or borrowed cards, signed card...

Once a top secret underground move shared only among the elite, the double lift is one of the most powerful and overused tools within your arsenal. It replaced the Top Change in popularity.

Here, in this ever growing playlist, we will collect some of the best most convincing techniques and pr...

The most coveted and fought about move in card magic. This exploration covers numerous approaches, start with the basics and then add the finesse later. Find one that fits your fingers and practice. It's a powerful weapon, if done well.

Here we deal with the most magical of moves, transforming one card into another! Terrific for using as a revelation of previously selected card, visual pop for routines like Ambitious Card or the Multiple Card Revelation Routine.

Welcome to a massive investigation into the fabulous - so old it's new again - Magnetized cards.

Here I detail 18 VIDEOS, melding old and new methods with presentational ideas in my quest for the perfect, powerful SUSPENSION effect...

The best is here... can you guess which one it is?

A massive and ever growing playlist of methods for one of the greatest and most entertaining stand up card effects of all time.

These fabulous videos all deal with one of my favorite plots in card magic, THE DIMINISHING CARDS.

I first saw the trick when I was school boy, and it made such a po...

An ever growing collection of interesting ways to switch one deck of cards, for another...

An intensive on many of the great methods for the classic STOP trick.

A classic effect that's easy for the audience to understand, and mind blowing in effect.

The stop trick is fabulous interactive magic. The best magic is that with a simple plot, in this effect the audience themselves t...

A sequence I love to do, especially if I really need to blow away a small group of people, is the classic Multiple Selection Routine. Eight to Ten cards chosen, lost and revealed by the magician in an incredible sequence of sleight of hand. It's a truly impressive plot. I've even gone as high a...

Here we look at a bunch of different routines, some classic some brand new, as we investigate this plot and build the greatest routine. Terrific visual magic, and not hard to do... plus extra bonus surprises within the explanations..:)

There’s a saying in my world, ‘you can never have enough impossible card locations’… ok, I made that up, HOWEVER having various methods of locating cards chosen under clean and impossible conditions is a must for any magician. You never know when you’ll be thrust into a challenging situation whe...