Card Illusion Tricks « Wonder How To (2024)

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How To : Do the "Hot Hand" Zippo lighter trick How To : Turn four queens in to aces magic trick How To : Perform the Cup Float trick of Criss Angel's Mindfreak How To : Perform the Lipstick trick of Criss Angel's Mindfreak How To : Perform an easy drop and grasp magic coin trick How To : Make a matchstick stand up on its head How To : Increase your boob size with some simple bra tips and tricks How To : Cut cards (shuffle cards) with one hand How To : Weightlessly walk on water (a parkour-style illusion) How To : Jump an Ink Signature from One Card to Another How To : Performa false push through riffle shuffle with cards How To : Perform the Ascanio spread and Elmsley sleight tricks How To : Perform a great and simple effect with the gun trick How To : Control cut a selected card to the top of the deck How To : Perform the three-card monte throw How To : Do the false riffle card shuffle How To : Do the "Twilight Zone" Zippo lighter trick How To : Perform an extremely cool trick using Red Bull How To : Perform the pen pentrating real money magic trick How To : Remove part of your finger with a magic trick How To : Embed floss into your neck with this prank How To : Stick a glass cup in your mouth How To : Perform the house of nails bar trick How To : Do the Deck Divination Effect mentalism magic trick How To : Always win a card game using a bit of math How To : Perform the Theatrix Blank Deck magic trick How To : Perform the Erdnase color change trick. How To : Do the Ing Ping Ching magic trick How To : Perform the magic jack trick How To : Do the one handed twirl cut How To : Convince your friends they're psychic with this cool magic trick How To : Perform a video game style double jump in thin air How To : Do the Squeeze a Square Display card flourish How To : Pierce your fake tongue with skewers How To : Debunk the mirror ghost girl videos How To : Debunk the 'Gas Station Ghost' news cast myth How To : Rip cards and bring them back How To : Make an empty can full again How To : Make a head turning iIlusion with a paper toy How To : Do the multiple Hofzinser card control How To : Shoot an arrow through a woman How To : Perform the Tenkai palm to make a card vanish How To : Do the whiskey versus water bar trick to win bets How To : Find the Wizard101 chessboard bug (09/23/09) How To : Build a Simple Paper Bridge as a Science Experiment How To : Use a business card to apply mascara with no smudge How To : Create a sliding door button on your website How To : Read someone's mind with a deck of cards How To : Find the Wizard101 Smiths in Wizard City (12/06/09) How To : Stitch items in the Wizard101 test realm (10/08/09) How To : Avoid scams in the test realm in Wizard101 (10/04/09) How To : Make your farm look 3D in FarmVille How To : Read minds with Mental Mastery How To : Build a firewall from a junk PC to protect networks How To : Make origami Japanese tumblers How To : Install No-Frills Drip Irrigation How To : Dominate the New York Times Crossword Puzzle How To : Do the black and red cared trick How To : Perform the hummingbird magic trick How To : Perform brusspup's "Amazing Dragon Illusion"

How To : Do the "Hot Hand" Zippo lighter trick

In this video, learn how to light your Zippo by slamming the lighter into your hand in one fluid motion. This "hot hand" illusion is very flashy and works well for impressing a date that needs a light. This trick is a little advanced, so practice, practice, practice! Have fun!

How To : Turn four queens in to aces magic trick

This is a slight of hand magic trick. You show four cards. The top card is a Queen of Spades. Place the Queen of Spades on the table. The bottom card is a Queen of Hearts. Shake the cards. The four cards are now Aces. To do this trick, you need a gimmick card. Use double stick ...more

How To : Perform the Cup Float trick of Criss Angel's Mindfreak

Criss makes a cup float, then teaches the trick to the audience. You need a Styrofoam cup and secretly stick something to the back of the cup so it seems to float magically. This is a magic illusion from Criss Angel's Mindfreak show on A&E. Perform the Cup Float trick of Criss ...more

How To : Perform the Lipstick trick of Criss Angel's Mindfreak

Check out this magic illusion tutorial from Criss Angel's Mindfreak TV show on A&E. In this clip, Criss picks his hair and costume stylist Tony Lee and performs a trick using her lipstick. Perform the Lipstick trick of Criss Angel's Mindfreak. Click through to watch this video ...more

How To : Perform an easy drop and grasp magic coin trick

Learn how to perform an easy drop and grasp magic coin trick. First, see the demonstration performance of the drop and grasp coin trick, then see how the magic illusion is done, with different camera angles showing you the whole truth of how it's done. This is a great magic tr ...more

How To : Make a matchstick stand up on its head

Is it magic or is it an illusion? See for yourself when you watch this video tutorial on how to make a matchstick stand up on its head. There's an easy solution to this magic trick, easier than you think. You don't need to be a magician to perform this match standing on its he ...more

How To : Increase your boob size with some simple bra tips and tricks

Are your boobs not cutting it anymore? How do you increase your bust size without plastic surgery? There are some tricks and tips to acquiring more cleavage, so watch and learn. Your rack will thank you. So will the guys. Pursebuzz reveals the secret behind maximizing your br ...more

How To : Cut cards (shuffle cards) with one hand

Want to look totally pro when you deal blackjack, or even just when you're playing Go Fish with your friends? Then check out this easy yet super impressive card shuffling trick. Cutting cards can either be boring or a spectacle, so add some spice to your card game by shuffling ...more

How To : Weightlessly walk on water (a parkour-style illusion)

This trick is super cool and looks a lot like those found in popular video games. In this tutorial, get a step by step on a jumping illusion that looks like you weighlessly propelled yourself using only water. This trick will take a lot of practice but once you've mastered it, ...more

How To : Jump an Ink Signature from One Card to Another

The card trick in this tutorial is great for beginners and seasoned magicians alike. In the video you will learn how to present a deck of cards to two spectators and amaze them with slight of hand. Most magicians can trick an audience member into choosing the right card from ...more

How To : Performa false push through riffle shuffle with cards

The riffle shuffle is the most basic of card shuffles, one that most card players and magicians can perform easily. Falseriffle shuffles, however, are difficult to perform convincingly, but essential for the effective performance of card magic or for cheating your friends at ...more

How To : Perform the Ascanio spread and Elmsley sleight tricks

In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to perform the Ascanio spread and Elmsley sleight tricks. The Ascanio spread makes 5 cards look like there is 4 cards. Begin by hold the pack with a biddle grip. You are going to peel off the top card with your thumb, fifth card with y ...more

How To : Perform a great and simple effect with the gun trick

Here Andy Field explains the Gun card Trick. It can be performed anytime and has no setup required. Remove the Ace of Spades before you start and select any card and return it onto the pack. Now use the table cut control so as to ensure the selected card remains on the top in ...more

How To : Control cut a selected card to the top of the deck

This video shows how to perform a simple magic card trick where you will be able to control cut a card to the top of the deck. After determining which card will be the one which is used, the trick may be done in one of two ways, one in which the spectator places the card back ...more

How To : Perform the three-card monte throw

The one card trick that every street magician or street hustler needs to know is 3 Card Monte. With the help of this video tutorial, you'll see exactly how to perform the three-card monte throw. There is no real magic here, it's all just a sleight of hand, which is needed for ...more

How To : Do the false riffle card shuffle

In order to do a false shuffle, you will need the following: a deck of cards. You will need to display the cards, in order to show that they are still in order. Cut the deck of cards in half. Do a fake shuffle. Interlace the tips of the deck, which will give the illusion of s ...more

How To : Do the "Twilight Zone" Zippo lighter trick

In this tutorial, learn how to do the popular Zippo trick, "The Twilight Zone". Basically, you will need to make a simple modification to your wick so that your flame looks extra spooky. With this effect, you will be able to "light" and "put out" your flame using only your fin ...more

How To : Perform an extremely cool trick using Red Bull

In this clip, learn how to perform the "Amazing Red Bull" trick. You will show your audience a full can of Red Bull and pour a bit out to prove it. You will then flip the can completely upside down without ANY liquid spilling out! You can also shoot something like a pencil or ...more

How To : Perform the pen pentrating real money magic trick

Looking for a cool trick to impress your friends? Check out this tutorial from Stephen Ablett. In it, he will show you how to stick a pen through a dollar bill and take it out again, leaving the bill totally intact! This trick is an optical illusion and once you've mastered i ...more

How To : Remove part of your finger with a magic trick

Remember those little tricks your Dad played on you as a kid? Like the old "penny behind your ear" trick? Well, in this tutorial, learn how he did his famous "detached finger" bit. This trick is classic and so simple to do. You don't need any tools or any special props. So, f ...more

How To : Embed floss into your neck with this prank

You can scare the hell out of your friends with the neat trick, or you can use it in your next horror-filled independent movie, to scare the hell out of your viewers. Watch this prank video tutorial to learn how to embed floss into your neck. This could be considered a magic ...more

How To : Stick a glass cup in your mouth

One of the easiest tricks you can do just about anywhere is shoving a cup into your mouth... what?!? Okay, In this video tutorial, Tisha Falcon Lehfeldt show you the trick to shoving a glass cup inside your mouth. Make sure it's a clear glass so everyone can see your tongue wi ...more

How To : Perform the house of nails bar trick

No, it's not a house of cards, it's a house of nails! In this video you'll see how to pull off a sweet bar trick where you ask your contestant to balance 9 nails on the head of a tenth nail!

How To : Do the Deck Divination Effect mentalism magic trick

Mentalism and card magic work great together, as the trick that you will learn how to do in this video so eloquently demonstrates. It's called the Deck Divination Effect, and this video will show you the trick and then exactly how to do it for your next close-up magic show.

How To : Always win a card game using a bit of math

Use this rigged game to cheat your friends twice in a row! The game functions just like 31, only this time you'll always win if you follow the instructions in this video. From Revision3: This week we're learning a rigged game that combines principles we learned from both the ...more

How To : Perform the Theatrix Blank Deck magic trick

Learn how to perform the Blank Deck trick. This trick uses a gaff deck so that you can make blank cards appear to suddenly have faces.

How To : Perform the Erdnase color change trick.

A tutorial for a beginner's magic trick - the Erdnase color change - in which you appear to change the color of a card with a simple hand gesture.

How To : Do the Ing Ping Ching magic trick

In this video magician David Zanthor shares an age old magic trick. You will need a willing human, a deck of cards, a rubber band, two identical coins and skills. The trick? It involves Ing Ping Ching energy and it is quite involved...so you will have to watch the video! Do th ...more

How To : Perform the magic jack trick

A card magic trick in which you appear to make all of the jacks, shuffled into the deck, magically appear at the top of the deck.

How To : Do the one handed twirl cut

The One Handed Twirl Cut is a neat looking card trick that involves twisting and twirling the deck. Sound interesting? Watch and learn how to perfrom this trick with the following video and text. Do the one handed twirl cut. Click through to watch this video on docardtricks.com

How To : Convince your friends they're psychic with this cool magic trick

With this video you'll be able to pull a prank on your friends, convincing them they're psychic! It's a great illusion that anyone can do. You'll need to watch the video and check out the accompanying link here. Tada!

How To : Perform a video game style double jump in thin air

Check out this tutorial and learn how to jump off of..nothing! This trick is the kind you see in a lot of video games and now you can learn to do it in real life. The double jump takes some practice but once you get the hang of it this illusion is sure to impress. Jump over an ...more

How To : Do the Squeeze a Square Display card flourish

Improve your extreme card manipulation (XCM) with this video tutorial! Watch and learn how to do the Squeeze a Square Display card flourish. This is a perfect card flourish for your magic routine, or to just impress people. It's flashy and elegant. There' s no card trick invol ...more

How To : Pierce your fake tongue with skewers

Brian Brushwood reveals the techniques used to make super-realistic fake tongues, like those used in last year's Halloween Horror Nights show. Brian Brushwood on The Road shows how to make fake tongues to use for the magic illusion 'Sword through the Tongue' trick. He's perfor ...more

How To : Debunk the mirror ghost girl videos

Captain Disillusion puts Japan under the vectorscope to debunk the mirror girl ghost camera trick illusion.

How To : Debunk the 'Gas Station Ghost' news cast myth

CaptainDisillusion challenges the urban legend of a gas station ghost that's talked about by newcasts across the country. Find out the tricks or illusions of low quality video footage.

How To : Rip cards and bring them back

Learn two of the most awesome torn and restored magic effects! These trick take practice and skill, so practice before showing them to friends.

How To : Make an empty can full again

You can learn a magic trick that will make an empty can full again, just watch this how-to video. You need a can of soda, piece of paper, black texta, scissors, and a marker. You trim the paper to best fit the can's mouth, insert a hole behind the can's mouth, and squeeze abou ...more

How To : Make a head turning iIlusion with a paper toy

Create your own head turning magic by creating the easy to make paper toy in this how-to video. Make two paper dunce caps, cut out face holes, and stick the prop onto an assistant for this trick. Spinning the paper hats around creates a creepy illusion that the assistant's hea ...more

How To : Do the multiple Hofzinser card control

You can learn how to do the multiple Hofzinser card control trick. You can do this with one card or several cards. You can bring four cards from all through out the deck to the bottom at the end.

How To : Shoot an arrow through a woman

Magician Zanthor demonstrates how to appear to shoot an arrow through a woman. This trick is sometimes referred to as "The Cursed Illusion" because of all the people who have died from it over the years. How is it done? You will have to watch! A spellbinding illusion indeed. S ...more

How To : Perform the Tenkai palm to make a card vanish

One of the most soothing card trick videos we've seen yet, follow along and try your skill at Tenkai palming. Learn how to use the palm to vanish cards (or credit cards, when you get good enough). You might have to crank the volume all the way up on your speakers, but it's wor ...more

How To : Do the whiskey versus water bar trick to win bets

If you are looking for a cool new way to hustle free drinks at the bar or cash from your friends, check out this tutorial. In this video, you will learn an incredibly interesting trick using just whiskey, water, two shot glasses and a card or driver's license. Bet a friend tha ...more

How To : Find the Wizard101 chessboard bug (09/23/09)

Get the inside scoop on Wizard101 hacks, cheats, tricks, tips, and walkthroughs! Watch this video tutorial to learn how to find the Wizard101 chessboard bug (09/23/09). Just a quick tutorial on how to find the bug / glitch that is in Countersnipe101's house. Description of t ...more

How To : Build a Simple Paper Bridge as a Science Experiment

Every day we pass bridges, whether it's a foot bridge, a highway overpass, a span over water, or a viaduct over a valley. We pass on these structures without even thinking of the engineering genius that went into their design and construction, let alone the science behind thei ...more

How To : Use a business card to apply mascara with no smudge

Follow these instructions to apply mascara using a business card with no smudge. What you need: One pencil A pair of scissors One business/index card Maybelline Pulse Perfection Mascara What to do: Take the card and place it over your eyes. Measure and mark the length of you ...more

How To : Create a sliding door button on your website

While sliding doors is far from a new concept and will be obsoleted once we see wider support for multiple backgrounds (CSS3), it is still a good one for your bag-of-tricks. The theory is that if we have an extra hook in our markup, we can apply two overlapping background imag ...more

How To : Read someone's mind with a deck of cards

Zanthor demonstrates how to read someone's mind with a deck of cards. Requirements: A willing participant, a deck of cards and skills. The trick? Shuffle deck, riffle deck, have participant tell you when to stop, have participant take card at top of deck, have them place it ba ...more

How To : Find the Wizard101 Smiths in Wizard City (12/06/09)

See where all of the Smiths are in Wizard City on Wizard101. See where those little men are, including the Commons Smith, Golem Court Smith, Unicorn Way Smith, Ravenwood Smith, Shopping District Smith, Colossus Boulevard Smith, Olde Town Smith, Cyclops Lane Smith, Triton Avenu ...more

How To : Stitch items in the Wizard101 test realm (10/08/09)

Stitching in Wizard101. You're going to need some new gear for you wizard, and the only possible way is to start stitching away. Check this video out for a tutorial on how to stitch items in the Wizard101 test realm (10/08/09). To stitch together items: 1. Talk to Eloise Mer ...more

How To : Avoid scams in the test realm in Wizard101 (10/04/09)

The Wizard101 Test Realm. You can play in it, but beware of scammers, beggars, and spammers! There's nothing worse than getting bombarded with these annoying requests. Check this video out for a tutorial on how to play in the test realm in Wizard101 (10/04/09). Recently they ...more

How To : Make your farm look 3D in FarmVille

Is your farm looking a little bland in FarmVille? Using a basic optical illusion, you can make what appears to be hills! This video tutorial shows how to make your farm look 3D in FarmVille. With a little visual trickery, you can make a hill. Just the thing to show off your h ...more

How To : Read minds with Mental Mastery

Learn how to read the secret thoughts of three friends! This video is a great trick to perform at a bar or while sitting around with fiends. They'll be amazed when they think you are capable of reading their minds! Effect: straight from the forums comes our most epic mind-rea ...more

How To : Make origami Japanese tumblers

Grand Illusions is a site for the enquiring mind. This how to video demonstrates how to make Japanese origami tumblers. Your wonderful & charming host represents Grand Illusions, an amazing toy, magic & illusion web shop and gallery. Description from the amazing Grand Illusio ...more

How To : Install No-Frills Drip Irrigation

Solving a Dilemma This is a simple how-to for a cost effective drip irrigation system for your garden. My motivation to set up my garden for drip irrigation was pretty simple. In the summer, it gets to 90+ degrees outside, and my 50’ garden hose didn’t reach the far extents w ...more

How To : Dominate the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

First off, don't be frustrated. YOU CAN DO IT! Contrary to the message in the image above, it's NOT over. It's just beginning. And when it comes to solving the New York Times crossword puzzle, the old cliche does apply: practice makes perfect. I've read quite a few books and ...more

How To : Do the black and red cared trick

In this Magic & Parlor Tricks video tutorial you will see how to do the black and red cared trick. This video doesn’t teach you how to do the trick. It merely shows you the trick. It displays a deck of cards, which the presenter says is a normal deck of playing cards contain ...more

How To : Perform the hummingbird magic trick

Need a new card trick? Learn how to magically make a card levitate above your hand and spin around in circles like a hummingbird. This trick takes a little set up time but the pay off will be well worth it. Float and spin a card in mid air and impress all onlookers. Perform th ...more

How To : Perform brusspup's "Amazing Dragon Illusion"

In this video tutorial, we learn how to perform the "Amazing Dragon Illusion" magic trick. For more information about the trick and its execution, including detailed, step-by-step instructions, and to get started incorporating this trick into your own routines, watch this free ...more

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