Card Craft

Collected Trickery

1991
Written by Jerry K. Hartman
Work of Jerry K. Hartman
670 pages (Hardcover), published by Kaufman and Greenberg
Illustrated with drawings by Joseph K. Schmidt
Language: English
332 entries
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Jerry K. Hartman The Discerning Mentalist one of twelve
Inspired by 461
Jerry K. Hartman Hickory Dickory Deck Clock Trick without maths
Also published here 465
Jerry K. Hartman In Better Order packet is dealt and spectator puts three cards in the pile, cards are in order, similar effect as Curry's Swindle of Sorts
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • "The Linking Ring" June, 1975. P. 76.
 468
Jerry K. Hartman Suit-de-Suits different method without bluff-switch
Inspired byAlso published here 470
Jerry K. Hartman Across Purposes three chosen cards, envelopes
Inspired by 473
Jerry K. Hartman Transmental sort of "Twisted Sisters" ungaffed
Inspired byAlso published here 477
Jerry K. Hartman Odditease two cards from two packets are exchanged, complete four-of-a-kinds are found in each packet
 		481
Jerry K. Hartman Delight Switch Variation
481
Jerry K. Hartman Poker Face-Off
Also published here 483
Jerry K. Hartman Ex-Specter Writing appears on paper card, revealing two selections
Inspired byAlso published here 485
Jerry K. Hartman There's More than One Way to Spin a Cut two decks in reverse order
Also published here 488
Jerry K. Hartman Out of Control two key cards
 		490
Jerry Andrus Double Lift Change top card starts out-jogged and is dragged back over inner end for unload
Also published here 491
Jerry K. Hartman Devil Incardnate
Also published here 492
Jerry K. Hartman Memorease ten cards with letters, spectator is able to memorize their order
Also published here 496
Jerry K. Hartman, Sid Lorraine Taste Test packet with liquors printed on them, selection divined
Inspired by 497
Future Shockers
501
Jerry K. Hartman The Foresight Saga
Also published here 502
Jerry K. Hartman Divines Right
Inspired by 503
Jerry K. Hartman Let's Portend one card is reversed, second deck with same card reversed
 		505
Jerry K. Hartman Brainwave Dactet ten-card brainwave
Also published here 508
Jerry K. Hartman Foretell-a-Vision three Royal Flushs removed for two spectators and performer, spectators do as many down-under deals as they like, last card each are shown, they are reversed in performer's packet
VariationsAlso published here 511
Jerry K. Hartman Black and Blue with 14-15 force variation two packets with different colored backs
Also published here
  • in "Precursor" Nr. XXII. P. 11.
 513
Jerry K. Hartman Show Stopper with odd-backed card,
Variations 517
Jerry K. Hartman Re-Prefiguration impromptu
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
  • "The Linking Ring" September 1976. P. 82.
 519
Jerry K. Hartman Exception Selection packet of cards is shuffled, spectator says stop as they are dealt through and stopped-at card is dealt face down, all cards are shown to be Diamonds and spectator’s card is a Spade
Also published here 522
Jerry K. Hartman Compulsive Thinker Spectator selects only black card in a group of red cards
Also published here 524
Jerry K. Hartman Irresistible Force packet of cards are dealt through face up singly and spectator says stop when he wants and his card is dealt facedown, spectator sees they are the Diamonds in order, his card is turned up and it is the Joker
Also published here 526
Jerry K. Hartman Headspinner card is selected using an arrow on a board which can be spun
 		528
Matchinations
533
Jerry K. Hartman Dupe-licates
Also published here 534
Jerry K. Hartman Match Point spectator and magician each stops on each other's card
Inspired byAlso published here
  • in "The Linking Ring" September 1983. P. 83.
 535
Jerry K. Hartman Striking Matches three pairs of mates
 		537
Ronald B. Edwards Group Shuffle Transfer deck is shuffled first half, then second half, cards are transferred
Also published here 537
Jerry K. Hartman Random Tandem packet of cards, pairs are drawn off Klondike fashion, spectator says stop and stopped-at pair is the only pair of mates
Also published here 538
Jerry K. Hartman Transcendental Mate-itation spectator selects only pair of mates
VariationsAlso published here
  • in "The Linking Ring" June 1988. P. 91.
 541
Jerry K. Hartman, Justin Branch Londonderry Pairs Royal Marriage variation
 		543
Jerry K. Hartman Pair Pressure
Inspired by 546
Jerry K. Hartman, Philip T. Goldstein Rhine Testing ten ESP cards in envelopes are sorted in pairs by spectator
Inspired by 549
Mixed Tricks
555
Jerry K. Hartman Knocked for a Loop card reverses when pushed through deck
Related to 556
Jerry K. Hartman Quick Count magician divines card at a certain position in deck
Also published here 558
Jerry K. Hartman Boss Cross King and Queen, one card turns over several times
Also published here
  • in "The Linking Ring" July 1980. P. 81.
 559
Jerry K. Hartman Oddspell performer spells to cards, but when the spectator tries, he always ends up with the joker
Inspired by 561
Jerry K. Hartman A Spelluva Trick magician receives shuffled deck and immediately names a card and spells to it
Also published here 563
Jerry K. Hartman Ahead of the Pack multi-phased Ambitious Card
Also published here 565
Jerry K. Hartman A la Card Cannibal Cards, card placed between Jacks disappears only center piece of card remains
Also published here 569
Jerry K. Hartman Lord's Preyers
573
Jerry K. Hartman Flatfoot, Floozie and the Boy-Boy Hotel Mystery
Inspired byAlso published here 576
Jerry K. Hartman Mini Ha Ha card shrinks to miniature card
Also published here 579
Jerry K. Hartman Truth Detector
Also published here 584
Jerry K. Hartman Between Tricks Queens progressively appear between two red Aces as the Kings are tapped on the Aces
Also published here 586
Jerry K. Hartman Observation Power
Also published here 589
Jerry K. Hartman Mio Deo four Aces are placed on four Twos on table so that suits match, Ace with same suit as selection transforms into selection
Also published here 593
Jerry K. Hartman Thirtween Two prediction cards placed into the deck, total value of the two cards equal to number of cards between them, the cards between them shown to be Ace to King of Hearts
Also published here 595
Jerry K. Hartman Read All Over Color Changing deck
Also published here 597
Edward Marlo In Lieu of the Hindu Shuffle all alike for full deck
Also published here 598
Jerry K. Hartman Order Restored one suit is reversed in deck and orders itself, updated ungaffed method
Related toVariations 600
Jerry K. Hartman Order in the Sort Blow Change as packet switch
Variations 603
Gaffed Craft
605
Jerry K. Hartman Horse of a Different Color cards penetrate packet of Jokers, Jokers end up to all have stickers on the pack
Inspired by 606
Jerry K. Hartman Second Blush Blue jokers change to red, then change back
Also published here 610
Jerry K. Hartman Boggle Switch Quick 3 Way variation
Inspired byAlso published here 613
Jerry K. Hartman In Staple Condition business card becomes stapled to selection
Inspired byAlso published here 616
Jerry K. Hartman Fasten-ation small card appears stapled on selection
Also published here 618
Jerry K. Hartman Whole in One torn in half and restored, signed
Also published here 622
Jerry K. Hartman Lo and Be-holed hole punched in card vanishes
Also published here 626
Jerry K. Hartman Middle Joint signed card fuses with card from different deck
Variations 628
Jerry K. Hartman Order Restored II one suit is reversed in deck and orders itself
Related to 631
Jerry K. Hartman Holiday Special spectator deals fourteen cards at random from deck, cards have letters on them which form a message, other cards are blank
 		633
Jerry K. Hartman Alpha Beta Cy Alpha-Beta-Cent, alphabet cards show name of selection when dealt
Inspired by 636
Jerry K. Hartman Figmental II one of twelve cards is divined by placing it on the table
Related toAlso published here
  • "Figmental II" in "Precursor" April 1986. P. 3.
 640
Jerry K. Hartman Thinker's Whim
Inspired by 641
Jerry K. Hartman Foreseeing is Deceiving using a pencil
 		642
Jerry K. Hartman X-tacy one of ten cards is chosen, it has a point on the back while other cards are marked with an X
 		645
Jerry K. Hartman Image Maker blank card changes to selection, in steps, selection is found blank as kicker
Related to 646
Jerry K. Hartman Ghost Right blank card stabbed into deck between two cards, the names of the two cards appear written on the blank face
Also published here 649
Jerry K. Hartman Write On not really prediction
VariationsAlso published here 651
Jerry K. Hartman Across Purposes II with envelopes and ten duplicates
Also published here 654
Jerry K. Hartman A Well Designed Prediction spectator marks card, marking, pen color and card are predicted
Inspired byVariations 657
Jerry K. Hartman Hot Spell thought of card is mentally spelled, duplicates
Related to 662
Jerry K. Hartman Standout spectator finds four Aces one by one, then show that Aces have blank backs
Inspired by
  • Father Cyprian's "My friend the Gambler" in "You Are Magic Lecture Notes Nr. 2"
Related to 		665
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