Cards Cling to Hand

29 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Cards Cling to Hand
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown Die Macht des Fluidums No. 9, cards cling to hand and drop on command, needle through thick part of skin
 		1895 Der Kartenkünstler 12
Unknown Cards Cling to Hand needle through skin
 		Sep. 1895 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 1) 10
Unknown Das magnetische Kartenspiel needle in skin
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 67
Unknown Gravity Defied cards cling to hand, pin
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 97
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli XX. Ein anderes Bild 1. Das magnetische Kartenspiel (cards cling to hand)
2. Bibifax (hole cut into hat, hat is then fully restored)
3. Sympathie (card penetrates hat visibly)
4. Ein Meisterschuss (cards are torn and loaded into gun, they appear restored inside hat)
5. Die verschwindenden Karten (cards vanish under silk)
 		1902 Moderne Magie 186
Stanley Collins Will! fifteen cards stick to the hand, all fall except three selections, gaffed card and ring
 		1915 Original Magical Creations 36
Tom Sellers The Magnetised Cards cards stick to hand
 		1927 Tricks That Work 7
Dr. A. L. Smith Mesmerized Cards cards cling to hand, sticky card
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 106
Unknown, Burling Hull The Magnetized Cards card attached to hand, three methods
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 353
Tom Sellers The Magnetized Cards card attached to hand
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 353
George Delaney A Magnetic Personality
  • magnetic/mesmerised cards
  • buzzing sound when touching metal
  • fire flash in the dark
 		1939 The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 61) 438
Ralph W. Read Control hinge
 		1940 The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 118) 695
Tom Sellers Magnetised Cards cling to hand
 		1943 Magical Mixture 5
Nate Leipzig The Magnetised Cards
1963 Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig 183
Alan Alan The Mesmerized Cards cards cling to hand, thread from sleeve ("Dual Control" gimmick)
 		1972 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7 112
Philip T. Goldstein Nucleus all spread cards are attached to hand, eventually all fall down except the signed one
Variations 1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 13
Karl Fulves Oil & Water Suspension Finale all cards cling to hand, one color then falls off
 		1980 Color Quik 40
Karl Fulves Mesmerism reds & blacks mixed, they cling to card box, then one color drops free
 		1980 Color Quik 45
Ray Grismer Gift of the Illuminati pencil and cards adhere to hand
 		1980 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 262) 1307
Ali Bongo Revolving Card Fan / Revolving Anything cards, bill, pack of cigarettes revolve on palm-up hands
 		1983 1983 11
Steve Beam Charged Cards several phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
1. single card rises from deck
2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
5. card spread is picked up (Jerry Andrus)
see also p. 243 for additional idea by Jim Surprise
Related to 1985 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 10) 161
Steve Beam Charged Cards several phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
1. single card rises from deck
2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
5. card spread is picked up (Jerry Andrus)
Related to 1993 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks 101
Nob Yoshigahara Magnetic Aces four Aces face-down on table in a row, right first finger presses on first Ace, it clings to finger, places it on next Ace, both cards cling to finger, and so on
Related toAlso published here
  • "Invisible Glue" (Nob Yoshigahara, The Physics Teacher, Feb 1992 & MAGIC magazine ca. 1993)
 1998 Underworld (Issue 9) 118
John E. Mintz Magnetic Aces - Notes cards cling to finger and are picked up one by one
Related to 1998 Underworld (Issue 9) 119
Nob Yoshigahara Static Cling "an offbeat ace assembly"
four Aces face-down on table in a row, right first finger presses on first Ace, it clings to finger, places it on next Ace, both cards cling to finger, and so on
"in Science Magic Martin Gardner credits it to Nob Yoshigahara of Tokyo"
Related to 1998 The Fine Print (Issue 8) 232
Barrie Richardson Mental Magnetism deck spread on table and hands placed on spread, cards cling to hand, eventually all fall down except selection
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Club 71, Easter 1990
 1999 Theater of the Mind 49
Unknown Attraction Aces No. 58, Aces cling to performer's palm
 		2001 New Self-Working Card Tricks 87
Karl Fulves Motion Magnets "Unexplained"
cards scattered on table move towards card under hand and then cling to it when lifted, posed as a problem
 		2008 Prolix (Issue 5) 317
Steve Beam Discharged card case clings to hand
 		2018 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11 19
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