[[Card Through Handkerchief]] is a classic plot in card magic in which the deck wrapped in a handkerchief and shaken. One or more cards penetrate through the fabric. {{Youtube Thumb|5QiJT7r1PHo|350|Tommy Wonder}}
[[Card Through Handkerchief]] is a classic plot in card magic in which the deck wrapped in a handkerchief and shaken. One or more cards penetrate through the fabric. {{Youtube Thumb|5QiJT7r1PHo|350|Tommy Wonder}}
The first description was in [[New Era card Tricks]] (1897) written by [[August Roterberg]] and is not attributed.
The second was in [[Conjuring with Cards]] (1898) written by [[Ellis Stanyon]] who writes : "I am indebted to Mr. Geo. Weston, a very clever amateur conjurer, for this excellent little trick."
== Published versions ==
== Published versions ==
Revision as of 08:35, 18 August 2008
Card Through Handkerchief is a classic plot in card magic in which the deck wrapped in a handkerchief and shaken. One or more cards penetrate through the fabric.
The second was in Conjuring with Cards (1898) written by Ellis Stanyon who writes : "I am indebted to Mr. Geo. Weston, a very clever amateur conjurer, for this excellent little trick."
Published versions
Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks by Walter B. Gibson
The Complete Magician by Greer Marechal
The Second Now You See It, Now You Don't! by Bill Tarr
Tarbell Course in Magic - Vol. 3
Card Through Hanky Handling by Derek Dingle in The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
Shakedown by Alex Elmsley in The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley, Vol. 2