In the Hands

76 entries in Cards / Sleights / Switches / Multiple Card Switches / Without Deck / In the Hands
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Prof. Robert Hellis To "Change" a Card - Sixth Method To change severals cards at once.
 		1876
Modern Magic
33
Prof. Robert Hellis Hellis' Change, No. 2 "To change severals cards at once"
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
24
Prof. Robert Hellis The Double-Palm Change
Related toVariations 1902
The Expert at the Card Table
150
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das freihändige Vertauschen mehrerer Karten packet switch, right-hand classic palmed cards dropped as cards that are held at left-hand fingertips are apparently dropped but really palmed, pre-bending packets
 		Aug. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 8)
121
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Packet Switch palm to palm
 		1910
Kartenkünste
61
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Palm Packet Switch
1910
Kartenkünste
176
Louis F. Christianer Double-Palm Change Handling
Inspired by 1923
Selected Tricks
8
Prof. Robert Hellis The Hand to Hand Palm Change
1933
Card Manipulations (Issue 2)
25
Charles T. Jordan Pocket Ditch as small packet switch
Also published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
367
A Card Holder clip type
 		1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
79
Prof. Robert Hellis Hellis Change
1937
Here's New Magic
5
New Throw Change of a Packet of Cards
1938
More Card Manipulations (Issue 1)
40
The New Packet Change
1939
More Card Manipulations (Issue 2)
19
Warren Wiersbe Master Palm Switch
1944
Action with Cards
15
Arthur H. Buckley The Exchange
1946
Card Control
16
Paul LePaul, Dr. Jacob Daley Palm Switch Handling
1949
The Card Magic of Le Paul
167
Edward Marlo Angle Palm Switch switch or steal
 		1961
Card Switches
46
Edward Marlo Additional Rear Palm Switches more "Gambler's Cop", two methods
Variations 1961
Card Switches
49
Edward Marlo Top Palm Switch
1961
Card Switches
50
Edward Marlo The Throw Switch
1961
Card Switches
50
Edward Marlo Another Rear Palm Switch more "Gambler's Cop"
 		1961
Card Switches
52
Edward Marlo Another Rear Palm Switch - Additional Method point A, using Gambler's Cop
 		1961
Card Switches
63
Charlie Miller Packet Palm Switch
1961
An Evening with Charlie Miller
29
Charlie Miller Packet Switch one packet starting in holder at jacket edge
 		1961
The Magic of Charles Earle Miller
43
James Steranko Lateral Palm Packet Switch
1962
The Ultimate Move
[46]
Robin Robertson Robin's Card Exchange faces of packets are never seen
 		1964
Handle With Care
21
Eddie Fay Switching The Hand using sleeve holdout
 		1969
Expert Card Mysteries
24
Robert Parrish Chango-Chango two cards change
 		1969
Expert Card Mysteries
31
Horace E. Bennett Bennett Packet Switch while turning packet end for end
 		Dec. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 41)
256
Harry Lorayne A Poker, or Four-Card, Switch
Related to 1973
Rim Shots
115
Edward G. Brown Packet Switch
Also published here 1973
The Card Magic of Edward G. Brown
38
Charles T. Jordan Pocket Ditch as small packet switch
Also published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
167
Eric Mason The Eric Mason Turnover Change right hand holds two cards and hidden underneath half a deck, a packet in the left hand is turned over and exchanged for the hidden half, also for single cards
Also published here July 1976
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 11)
279
Gene Maze Multiple Card Switch with two no-lapping clean-ups
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
204
Gene Maze The Trapdoor Switch
1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
224
Gene Maze The Transfer Switch with three variations
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
247
Gene Maze Lever Switch
1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
253
Gene Maze Switch Plus Transfer plus unloading packet under pack
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Five)
317
Dan MacMillan The Flexible Card Switch switching single cards, packets, or partial switches of packets or single cards with multiple palmed cards, eleven handling
Inspired by 1977
The Gamblers' Palm Revisited
33
Ross Bertram Up Front Utility Move ditching card into shirt between buttons
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
114
Ross Bertram A Double Color Change one-handed
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
172
Edward Marlo Pivot Switchout
1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
192
Dr. Jacob Daley, Ken Beale Daley Switch Variation away from the pack with secret unloading onto tabled deck
 		1984
Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)
291
Packet Switch palms
 		1984
The Best of Close-Up Magic
183
Jerry Sadowitz Packet Palm Switch packet apparently put on table with right hand, top cards secretly palmed, done face up with mates, with or without deck in hands
 		1984
Contemporary Card Magic
7
Half-Deck Switch Hellis Switch with Overhand Shuffle cover
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
28
Eric Mason The Eric Mason Turnover Change right hand holds two cards and hidden underneath half a deck, a packet in the left hand is turned over and exchanged for the hidden half, also for single cards
Also published here 1985 ca.
Stuff
41
Dan MacMillan Visual Retention Poker Hand Switch Gambler's Palm
 		1986
Riffling the Pasteboards
58
Dai Vernon Proxy Switch
Related to 1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
174
Justin Higham One-Hand Blackjack Switch switching one of two cards
Inspired by 1988
Utility Card Sleights
12
Edward Marlo Packet Pivot Switchout
1989
So Soon?
5
Charles T. Jordan Pocket Ditch as small packet switch
Also published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
170
Darwin Ortiz Packet Cop Switch
Related to 1995
Cardshark
169
Prof. Robert Hellis Double-Palm Change as in Erdnase
Related to 1996
Classic Sampler
84
Guy Hollingworth Regarding the switching of cards. Two lateral palm, two switches
Related to 1999
Drawing Room Deceptions
151
W. J. Atkinson Substitution of a Trick Set for Ordinary Cards No. 39, duplicate cards palmed on top, then pass made, then palmed off again
Variations 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
152
Prof. Robert Hellis To Change a Number of Cards No. 15, "Known as Hellis' Change No. 2"
Variations 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
263
Karl Fulves Supplementary Notes handling details, with Aces back to Top application
Inspired by 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
263
Prof. Robert Hellis The Double-Palm Change No. 25
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
309
Barrie Richardson Hellis Switch with Fan Cover small packet switched and fanned
 		1999
Theater of the Mind
78
Prof. Robert Hellis Double Palm Change brief
 		1999
Card Sleight of Hand Innovations And Improvements
8
John Cornelius Go For Go Switch for poker hand while looking at the cards
 		2001
The Award-Winning Magic of John Cornelius
47
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Palm Packet Switch
2002
Hofzinser's Card Tricks
126
Prof. Robert Hellis Hellis Palm Change
Mar. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 3)
80
Dai Vernon On the Double Palm Change
Inspired by Aug. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 8)
56
David Williamson Holdout Man Aces change into Royal Flush
 		Oct. 2010
Gambit (Issue 2)
18
Alfonso Aceituno Jugada espejismo four of a kind changes to Aces and back
 		2010
El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 13)
352
Joshua Jay Expertalk: Josh Jay on Aces by Proxy spectator shuffles and takes out any four cards, they are previous selections, switch handling
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here May 2011
MAGIC (Vol. 20 No. 9)
68
Double Palm Change
Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
126
David Davies Covered Vernon Change two-card switch
Inspired by 2012
Non-Automatic Card Tricks
15
Steve Reynolds Packet Switch using vest pocket holdout
 		2014
In-Vestment — Chapter One
24
Edward G. Brown Packet Switch
Also published here Sep. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 9)
44
Giancarlo Scalia Secuencia Cuenta Biddle biddle count variation, to switch and position cards
 		2019
Punto Cero.1
16
Iñaki Zabaletta Cambio al Voltear Kings change into Aces, while packet is turned over
 		2019
¿Quién es Iñaki Zabaletta?
85
Steve Reynolds Alternative 007 Switch
Inspired by 2020
Output (Issue 12)
6
Joshua Jay Expertalk: Josh Jay on Aces by Proxy spectator shuffles and takes out any four cards, they are previous selections, switch handling
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1031