Classic routines in card magic don’t come any better than this wonderful premise. Let’s enjoy a video performance before delving into this conversation. I first learnt it in The Royal Road to Card Magic. I have lost count how many times I have referenced that book on this website. My dear readers, followers, members of …
Dai Vernon’s Matching the Cards has stood the test of time. It grown into a full mature interpretation call 12 The Hard Way by Darwin Ortiz.
Well now. Here is a routine that had already achieved classic status before Darwin Ortiz turned it into a masterpiece. Let’s go back in time shall we. Full credit to Peter Kane for publishing his original idea in his stunning book A Further Session with Peter Kane. This collection of books featured material that really …
This Post is Dedicated to my friend and mentor Darwin Ortiz. When I first read this routine as a fourteen years old, I could hardly hold a deck of cards in my hand. Just so that I could visualise the effect, I placed each of the four aces in my jacket pocket and stood in …
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