Routines

124 entries in Cards / Jumbo Cards (exclusive) / Routines
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Edward Bagshawe The "Decepta" Three Card Trick with a hinged card, jumbo cards
Related to 1924 Exclusive Problems in Magic 27
Oswald Rae, Oswald Williams The Giant Three Card Trick fake index palmed over corner of jumbo cards
 		1926 Between Ourselves 17
Oswald Rae The Four Aces with Conradi's Giant Cards, brief description
 		1929 More Practical Patter 24
Ralph W. Hull Which Card Left? Two Card Monte with jumbo cards
 		1933 More "Eye-Openers" 21
Dr. Edward G. Ervin Three Card Monte six red and one black card, long-short glued pairs, jumbo card
 		1937 The Strange Inventions of Doctor Ervin 55
Dr. Edward G. Ervin Find the Joker with three jumbo cards, long-short glued pairs
 		1937 The Strange Inventions of Doctor Ervin 56
Louis Lam Predicto four aces are shuffled by each performer and spectator, they chose the same which is also predicted on slate, jumbo cards recommended
 		1937 Watch Me Closely 7
U. F. Grant Giant Acrobatic Cards some jumbo cards are dealt face up face down alternating, they turn over again while a second packet is now mixed alternately, double backers
VariationsAlso published here 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 127
Louis Lam The Ace of Spades Ace of Spades and indifferent card shows, Ace changes to regular card and is reproduced from pocket, inspired by MacDonald Aces performance
 		1937 Watch Me Closely 14
Robert Stull The Stull Rising Card Trick best for jumbo cards, electrical
 		1938 Greater Magic 423
Fred Rothenberg The Redhill Four Aces with jumbo cards, rough-smooth substitute with holes cut out and discs on other cards that fit in
 		1939 The Magic Annual for 1938 and 1939 41
Joseph Ovette Different Princess Card Trick with Jumbo cards, to pocket
 		1940 Fast Ones 17
R. M. Jamison The Great Escape traveling and transformation of jumbo cards with Disney figures
Also published here Dec. 1943 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 1 No. 7) 27
George G. Kaplan A Winning Wager five cards shuffled in placed on a stand, selected one is predicted on a slate with houlette and duplicates
Variations Oct. 1944 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 2 No. 5) 73
R. M. Jamison Up the Sleeve! jumbo card travels to performer's sleeve
Also published here Dec. 1944 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 2 No. 7) 89
R. M. Jamison Jumbo Four Ace Routine McDonald aces with jumbo cards
 		July 1944 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 2 No. 2) 59
R. M. Jamison Invisible Flight signed jumbo card in envelope transposes with jumbo card held and signed by performer
 		Dec. 1944 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 2 No. 7) 90
R. M. Jamison The Upside Down Six Six spot turns into Nine spot, with jumbo cards and card has number written on it
Inspired byAlso published here Jan. 1945 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 2 No. 8) 95
R. M. Jamison Up My Sleeve with jumbo cards
Also published here 1945 My Best 45
Tan Hock Chuan R. & S. Giant Monte odd-backed queen cannot be followed, changes in joker as kicker, partial rough-smooth
Inspired by 1948 Rough & Smooth Possibilities 1
George G. Kaplan Giant Trio-Flight three selected jumbo cards across with envelopes
Also published here 1948 The Fine Art of Magic 113
Al Baker Giant Gambling royal flush
 		1951 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets) 409
J. B. Bobo Sez You Giant Card Trick three cards placed behind back, monte type, text appears on cards, holdout on back
 		1954 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954) 29
Eugene Gloye Vanishing Lady sucker trick, jumbo card in envelope
 		1955 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1955) 27
Henry Bihari Jumbo Card Trick deck in pocket, jumbo card produced from it which matches selection, changes into later second selection, Chicago Opener structure
 		1957 26 Originals 16
Bert Douglas She Done Him Wrong jumbo cards with three male actors and one actress, monte type where actress is found somewhere else
 		1957 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957) 22
Don Tanner Dissertation on a Plumber's Friend card stabbing with jumbo card and plunger, other ideas for plunger, cups and balls
 		1957 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 344) 201
Jack Yeager Tuning Up #2 two card monte with Jumbo cards
Inspired by 1964 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64) 30
Don Tanner Routines: No. 1 routine with jumbo cards, only structure
 		1965 The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 394) 404
Eric Peterson Card Prediction three giant cards, using ugly card stand
 		1972 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7 76
Jan Torell A Giant Card to Silk card to silk, then more handkerchiefs and cards are produced
Variations 1975 Magic by Jan Torell 13
Jan Torell Trick with 3 Giant Cards three jumbo cards, silk is produced and back of one card changes color
 		1975 Magic by Jan Torell 16
Jan Torell Dice Card jumbo card changes to jumbo die
 		1975 Magic by Jan Torell 18
Alan Shaxon A Perfect Jumbo Card Change Jumbo card put in a window envelope changes to another card
 		1976 Practical Sorcery 15
Edward Marlo Pip Card to Wallet JS changes to JC, JS is in wallet, with additional jumbo card version
 		1976 Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles) 103
Patrick Page The Jumbo Four Ace Trick ace assembly with jumbo cards
 		1976 The Big Book of Magic 104
David Douglas Mental 3 Cards Across! three jumbo cards travel from envelope to other envelope, selections, envelopes numbered
 		1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 190) 947
Bob Farmer, Bert Allerton, Jerry Mentzer Jazz Pieces - Body & Soul a red and a black jumbo card are cut into four pieces, the pieces change places, oil and water, missing part of the description is published in "Jazz Pieces"
Related toVariations Oct. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 2) 476
Bob Farmer Jazz Pieces missing part of text and illustrations
Inspired by Jan. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 5) 512
Philip T. Goldstein Simplified Follow the Leader with two cut jumbo cards
VariationsAlso published here Mar. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 7) 540
Unknown The Jumbo Rising Card Houlette three cards
 		1978/76 More Classic Magic with Apparatus 32
Joe Berg Berg's Sucker Card Vanish jumbo card in frame vanishes, with die box elements
 		1978/76 More Classic Magic with Apparatus 52
Piet Forton Riesen Homing Cards Kaps' Homing Card with Jumbo cards
Related toAlso published here 1979 Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Piet Forton Seminar) 12
Piet Forton Trickkartenversion Kaps' Homing Card with gimmicked jumbo card, slide gaff to change card
Also published here 1979 Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Piet Forton Seminar) 13
Piet Forton Riesen homing Cards für Kinder Kaps' Homing Card with Jumbo cards, for children
Related to 1979 Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei 33
Piet Forton Trickkartenversion Kaps' Homing Card with gimmicked jumbo card, slide gaff to change card
 		1979 Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei 39
El Duco Peg a Card jumbo card and normal card are selected, they are pegged together and match, cloth peg
 		1980 El Duco's Lecture Notes 17
El Duco Printed Silks jumbo card with silks printed on it is wrapped into sheet of newspaper, silks are produced and card is blank
 		1980 El Duco's Lecture Notes 5
Danny Korem Fantasy Torn and Restored Card jumbo signed card, corner torn off and restored, inspired by John Cornelius ("The Reel Works" column, 44/4)
 		1981 The Lost Pages of the Kabbala 88
Mike Caveney The Homing Card Comes Home four jumbo cards turn into blank cards on by one
 		1981 Magicomedy 77
Fred Castle The Lovely Queens Four red backed queens turn over one by one, then shown to have blue backs, and then the faces have changed into photos of "glamorous" ladies
 		1981 Magic With Giant Cards 6
Magic Ronnay, Fred Castle The Sympathetic Cards Packets of cards turn face up/down when cards are swapped around, then they change to Jokers, and then shown to have all different backs
 		1981 Magic With Giant Cards 10
Fred Castle, Frank Garcia The James Bond Trick Card vanishes from one packet to another
 		1981 Magic With Giant Cards 8
Dr. Stanley Jaks Eine Riesenkarten-Durchdringung jumbo deck with hole is threaded on a rod and covered with a handkerchief, card selected from other deck, same card is brought from under the handkerchief unharmed
Also published here
  • "Giant Card Penetration" in "Sphinx" May, 1948
 Dec. 1981 Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 4) 138
Roy Walton Switch In Time described with jumbo cards, four red cards and four blacks cards, swap one, two, three cards around, always remain separate
Inspired by 1981 Magic With Giant Cards 2
Fred Castle No Feke Four Aces Ace Assembly with jumbo cards
 		1981 Magic With Giant Cards 6
Fred Castle, Walt Lees The Red and The Blue Four Aces Ace Assembly with odd backed Aces
 		1981 Magic With Giant Cards 12
Leslie Scalbert, Fred Castle, Roy Walton Oil and Queens Variation on original trick by Walton, done with jumbo cards - Oil and Water with four Queen kicker
 		1981 Magic With Giant Cards 4
Jon Charles Son of Goofy four giant cards, they transform and one rises out (thread)
 		1982 Arcane (Issue 7) 83
Stewart James Golf Poker dealing story routine with jumbo cards
 		1983 Arcane (Issue 10) 131
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann, Alessandro de Luca Das Philius-de Luca-Spiel divination of four selection from jumbo-deck, half deck has short end and other half has short side
 		1983 Ueber das Wesen der Mentalmagie 34
Paul Fox, Jeff Busby Five Card Mental Selection Using Jumbo Cards
  • Setting Up the Jumbo Deck
  • Preparing the Jumbo Card Box
  • Presentation and Working
 		1983 Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick 23
Obie O'Brien K.K.K = Kolossal Kolored Kards four jumbo cards turn over one by one and change back color
 		1984 Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2 45
Piet Forton Giant Homing Cards Kaps' Homing Card with Jumbo cards, with gaffed cards variation
Also published here 1984 Magic Lecture Notes 1984 8
George G. Kaplan Riesenkarten-Wanderung three selected jumbo cards across with envelopes
Also published here May 1984 Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 1) 10
Martin Lewis The Big Switch Jumbo card changes when large switch on the back is used (comedy type effect)
 		1985 Martin's Miracles 61
Karrell Fox "Mind-Dropper" six jumbo cards, one selected, another spectator drops all cards one by one except selection
 		1986 For My Next Trick... 38
John C. Wagner Jumbo Torn and Restored Card jumbo card version
Inspired byVariations 1987 The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner 10
Daryl Martinez Camera Cards Jumbo cards which look like a camera, blank card turns into selection
 		1988 Daryl does Den Haag 10
Karrell Fox "Presto-Logo" three jumbo cards vanish in silk, company logo on silk, trade show
 		1988 My Latest Book 131
Alexander de Cova, Jan Torell Blitz-Kartenverwandlung jumbo card (or sign, menu, ...) visually transforms into silk, ends clean
Inspired byAlso published here 1990 Horizons 29
Jean Garance Es ist wunderbar (Version Jean Garance) four Jumbo cards with blue packs and colors on the front, backs and faces change
Inspired by
  • André Robert & Jean Clement's "Mirifique" in "Card's Selection"
 1990 Jean Garance 16
Jean Garance Variationen zu den fünf Donnerkarten von Frank Garcia black card vanishes among four red cards and appears in pocket, trick is repeated with less cards
 		1990 Jean Garance 11
Jim Steinmeyer San Fernando Monte jumbo cards that are openly folded in half
 		1991 Device and Illusion 119
Aldo Colombini Quarters jumbo card as prediction, quarters of cut jumbo cards are selected, prediction match even though one corner does not fit the card
Inspired by 1991 FISM Lecture Notes 10
Sveroni Tele-Asse two selections from a normal deck are divined with four jumbo aces, aces with matching suit turn over, then they change into selection
Also published here 1991 Sveroni Original 22
Karrell Fox Sonuva Switch jumbo card prediction is shown but changes, simplified "The McCombical Deck" prediction
 		1991 Goodies 84
Will Ayling Jumbo Rising Cards with houlette, card rises from envelope, similar to Jim Hooper's "Nemo Jumbo Rising Cards"
 		1991 Knowing The Rising Cards 18
Alexander de Cova, Jan Torell Blitzkarten-Verwandlung jumbo card (or sign, menu, ...) visually transforms into silk, ends clean
Inspired byAlso published here 1992 Ein Profi packt aus... 15
Ted Lesley The Devano Rising Cards
  • Handling Technique
  • Card and Maintenance
  • Routines (also with Zodiac, ESP)
  • Tips and Suggestions (doing only one rise as opposed to multiple cards)
 		1992 The Devano Rising Cards 1
Masao Atsukawa Fabric Through Pasteboard silk through giant card, very visual
 		1992 Five Times Five — Japan 22
Scotty York, Fred Kaps Shuffling Off Lucille with ideas by Fred Kaps
Inspired by 1993 For Your Eyes Only 119
R. M. Jamison Ausgebüchst! traveling and transformation of jumbo cards with Disney figures
Also published here July 1994 Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4&5) 157
Rudolf Braunmüller Die unzertrennlichen Rieseenkarten two jumbo cards cut into four pieces, routine with the pieces, 4&4
  • Phase 1 - "Follow the Leader"
  • Phase 2 - "Öl und Wasser"
  • Phase 3 - "Jazz Asse"
Inspired by May 1994 Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 3) 99
Sveroni Das ängstliche As four jumbo aces turn into four ace of clubs, spades, diamonds, ace of hearts eventually is found on performer's back
 		1995 Typisch Sveroni 16
U. F. Grant Die akrobatischen Riesenkarten some jumbo cards are dealt face up face down alternating, they turn over again while a second packet is now mixed alternately, double backers
Also published here 1995 Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 4&5) 152
R. M. Jamison Die umgedrehte Sechs Six spot turns into Nine spot, with jumbo cards and card has number written on it
Also published here 1995 Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 4&5) 154
R. M. Jamison Den Ärmel hinauf! jumbo card travels to performer's sleeve
Also published here 1995 Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 4&5) 153
William Zavis Der verrückte Kartensteiger fake explanation with open thread and jumbo cards
 		1995 Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 4&5) 155
Rudolf Braunmüller Vier-As-Wanderung MacDonald with jumbo cards
 		1995 Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 4&5) 153
Peter Duffie, Charles T. Jordan, Dick Zimmerman Jumbo Jeopardy signed jumbo card torn into quarters, one quarter under wallet, other quarters put under other jumbo cards on table, those vanish and card is restored under wallet
 		1996 Untold 4
Michael Close Rocco Returns routine for Ton Onosaka's "Lucky Lady" prop
 		1996 Workers Number 5 93
Nick Trost, U. F. Grant Jumbo Two-Way Split Stewart James's trick with jumbo cards. Prediction idea by U. F. Grant
Inspired by
  • "Split Second" (Stewart James, The New Tops, December 1962)
Variations 		1997 The Card Magic of Nick Trost 206
Christian Scherer Gigantisch deck with selection changes visually into a jumbo card matching the selection
 		1997 Karten à la carte 162
Simon Lovell The Lemming Ace Exchange four jumbo Aces, suit that matches selection is turned-over and when turned over the jumbo card became the selection and the selection became the Ace
Inspired by 1997 Simon Says! 103
Peter Duffie Get Back! King placed amongst the four Fours travel back to the King packet (jumbo cards)
 		1997 Effortless Card Magic 113
Dondrake Jumbo Card Frame Three card monte with jumbo cards in a frame, using black art
 		1998 Black Art Breakthroughs 30
Peter Duffie Pick Me, Pick Me Not! two cards among six Jumbo cards are selected, only cards with "Pick Me" written on it, on the other card is written "You Won't Pick ME"
 		2000 Standing Room Only 14
Masao Atsukawa スリーカードモンテ (Three Card Monte) With Jumbo card gaffs
 		2001 カードの島 42
Sveroni Gelöscht first faces then backs of four playing cards vanish, with jumbo cards
 		2002 Kreative Magie 30
Jim Steinmeyer the soft-shoe Monte jumbo cards, gimmick with thread-connected sliding cards
 		2003 Artificial conclusions 19
Luis H. Trueba El Charlatán with three Jumbo cards, Supreme Magic props, story presentation
 		2003 Magia y Dramagia 157
David Acer Party of Six six people each choose a card and go on stage, stand in a row. Spectator in the audience (holding prediction) chooses one by spelling. Prediction matches the card held by person on stage
Also published here 2004 Random Acts of Magic 189
Sveroni, Christian Scherer Das letzte Kümmelblättchen monte theme with jumbo cards, card turns over, as a climax backs change color
Inspired by
  • Helmut Schmiedeberg's "Mondo Monte"
 2006 Variationen 18
Sveroni Verdrehte Voraussage B'Wave variation with jumbo cards
 		2006 Variationen 13
Sveroni Artistic Cards Homing Card with jumbo cards
 		2006 Variationen 25
Michael Powers Heisting Histed Heisted twenty-five duplicates
  • Non Gaffed Ideas
  • Heavily Gaffed Methods (jumbo cards)
Inspired by
  • "Histed Heisted" (Simon Aronson, The Card Ideas of Simon Aronson)
Related toVariations 		2006 Power Plays 112
Sveroni Money Printer bills on jumbo blank cards, four blank cards change into cards with bills of different value on them several times
Inspired by 2008 Heureka! 16
Satoshi Toyoda Nexus two ropes are threaded through hole in jumbo card, rope pulled through card
 		Jan. 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 1) 18
Sveroni Tele-Asse two selections from a normal deck are divined with four jumbo aces, aces with matching suit turn over, then they change into selection
Also published here 2009 ... oder so! 20
Trevor Lewis Rising Cards routine for Jumbo rising cards, three cards
 		2009 Routines Matter 126
Trevor Lewis Sidewalk Shuffle based on Martin Lewis' routine, three blank cards and an Ace
Inspired by 2009 Routines Matter 135
David Acer Party of Six six people each choose a card and go on stage, stand in a row. Spectator in the audience (holding prediction) chooses one by spelling. Prediction matches the card held by person on stage
Also published here 2011 More Power to You 153
Patrick Page Jumbo One in the Middle jumbo card transformation, construction details for special Ever Change Card
 		2011 Magic Page by Page 62
Patrick Page The Colour Changing Jumbo observation test with five jumbo cards, one changes color
 		2011 Magic Page by Page 222
Patrick Page Ooooorange? in the hands monte, with jumbo cards and pictures of two empty and one full glass
Related to 2011 Magic Page by Page 250
Patrick Page Funny Bunny in the hands monte, with jumbo cards and pictures of empty hats and rabbits
Related to 2011 Magic Page by Page 256
Patrick Page The Fifty-Fifty Cards eight jumbo cards cut in half, two spectators get half of the cards and select same card
 		2011 Magic Page by Page 231
Sveroni Kompromiss faces and backs of four jumbo cards change
 		2013 Alte Neuheiten 19
Sveroni Schnippen four duplicate aces change into different four aces, then they turn over by themselves, jumbo cards
 		2013 Alte Neuheiten 22
Christian Scherer Hände weg vom Falschspiel! monte with jumbo cards, first three red and one black card as a climax three black cards and one red card
Inspired by
  • Joe Riding's "The only three Card Trick in the World using four Cards"
 2014 Schlaglichter 243
Dr. Stanley Jaks Giant Card Penetration jumbo deck with hole is threaded on a rod and covered with a handkerchief, card selected from other deck, same card is brought from under the handkerchief unharmed
Also published here
  • "Giant Card Penetration" in "Sphinx" May, 1948
 2014 The Incredible Dr. Jaks 148
Gene Anderson, Jim Hooper, Roy Johnson Nemo Jumbo Rising Card with houlette, card rises from envelope, two phases
A. Sneak preview
B. Background and credits
C. Introduction
D. Gene's Script
E. Rapid prototype
F. The props
G. Thread preparation
H. Thread management
I. Understanding thread
J. Initial set-up and first card rise
K. Second card rise
L. Striking and resetting
M. The quest for thread
 		2016 Gene Anderson — The Book 41
Christian Scherer Nie Wieder! three card monte with jumbo cards, multi-phase routine
Related to
  • Harry Anderson's "Three Card Monarch"
 2018 Nie Wieder! 3