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[[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}}
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'''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.
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The first description was in [[New Era card Tricks]] (1897) written by [[August Roterberg]] and is not attributed.
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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 ==
* Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks by Walter B. Gibson
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* ''The Card and Handkerchief'' by [[S.W. Erdnase]] in [[The Expert at the Card Table]] (1902)
* The Complete Magician by Greer Marechal
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* [[Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks and Secrets of Magic]] by [[Walter B. Gibson]] (1941)
* The Second Now You See It, Now You Don't! by Bill Tarr
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* [[Tarbell Course in Magic]] - Vol. 3 (1943)
* Tarbell Course in Magic - Volume 3
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* ''Card Through the Handkerchief'' by [[Martin Gardner]] in [[Tarbell Course in Magic]] - Vol. 5 (Deck is in case) (1948)
*Card Through Hanky Handling by Derek Dingle in The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
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* The Complete Magician by [[Greer Marechal]] (1977)
* Shakedown by Alex Elmsleyin The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley - Volume 2
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* The Second Now You See It, Now You Don't! by [[Bill Tarr]] (1978)
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* ''Card Through Hanky Handling'' by [[Derek Dingle]] in [[The Complete Works of Derek Dingle]] written by [[Richard Kaufman]] (1982)
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* ''Shakedown'' by [[Alex Elmsley]] in [[Collected Works of Alex Elmsley, Vol. II]], written by Stephen Minch (1994)
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* ''Card through Handkerchief'' in [[Card College, Vol. 2]] written by [[Roberto Giobbi]] (1996)
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* ''Fabricated'' by [[Tommy Wonder]] in [[The Books of Wonder]], Vol. 1, written by Stephen Minch (1996)
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[[Category:Card Plots]]
 
[[Category:Card Plots]]
*The Card and Handkerchief by S.W. Erdnase in [[The Expert at the Card Table]]
 
* Card Through the Handkerchief byMartin Gardner Tarbell Course in Magic - Volume 5 (Deck is in case)
 
*Card through Handkerchief in Card College Volume 2
 
* Fabricated by Tommy Wonder in The Books of Wonder - Volume 1
 

Latest revision as of 13:53, 7 July 2013

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 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