In the empty Hands

56 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Appearance & Production / In the empty Hands
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Professor Hoffmann The Multiplying and Vanishing Cards three cards selected, which are then multiplied (e.g. a dozen aces of hearts), then all duplicates vanished
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 198
Professor Hoffmann The Multiplying and Vanishing Cards single card "reproduces" into duplicates, repeated with other cards, duplicates vanished again, pull
 		1890 More Magic 131
Carl L. Curiel Der Kartenfang in der Luft thread attachment into sleeve, also for production of other items
 		Mar. 1896 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3) 41
Hänsel Kastner Die blitzschnelle Wanderung einer Karte signed card shuffled back by spectator, it travels through knee and appears in other hand
 		Nov. 1901 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 11) 163
Carl Willmann Das Erscheinen einer Karte in freien Händen "Die Kartenschule"
both hands shown empty and a card produced, classic to classic
 		Feb. 1902 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 2) 21
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Card Production
1910 Kartenkünste 32
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue The Perfect Vanish of a Card also as production, double facer
 		1942 Prepared Cards and Accessories 2
Al Baker Double Impossibility cards are fairly chosen, leave deck, appear in performers hand
 		1951 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets) 396
Cliff Green The Phoenix Aces aces lost in deck are produced from empty hands one by one
Related toVariations 1961 Professional Card Magic 39
Cliff Green The Aces of Spades as a Sorcerer's Apprentice Ace of Spades is removed, three more Aces of Spades produced from air, transform into four different aces
Variations 1961 Professional Card Magic 82
Nelson Caroly Invisible Deck Routine named spade card appears in hands
 		Mar. 1970 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 5) 326
Unknown Kelly's Bottom Up loading into other hand for production
 		1977 Card Cavalcade Four 61
Richard Kaufman, Cliff Green Phoenix Reborn aces lost in deck, aces appear one by one in empty hands
Inspired by 1979 CardMagic 142
Richard Kaufman A Phoenix of a Different Color version with color changing back finale
Inspired by 1979 CardMagic 147
Daryl Martinez "The Ink was left Behind!" combination of two Cliff Green effects, three blank cards are produced and turn into selections
Inspired by 1980 Lecture Notes to Convention Session #1 20
Richard Kaufman, Howard Schwarzman Ethereal BlackJack No. 1 three phases, performer wins, then he wins with one card with the second card appearing, then with no card with both cards appearing from empty hands, four handlings of final phase
 		1981 Cardworks 128
Ken Krenzel, Richard Kaufman Ethereal BlackJack No. 2 same as No. 1, but seated
 		1981 Cardworks 135
Richard Kaufman, Cliff Green Cliff Green's Return Flight reconstruction of Cliff Green effect, ace changes into different ace when boomeranged 3 times, then splits into all aces
 		1981 Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 9) 69
Paul Harris Card Appearance load in hand
 		1981 Close-up Fantasies Finalé 94
Edward Marlo Tabled Flat Palm Production invisible card is apparently turned over
 		1983 Marlo without Tears 44
Ross Bertram Squeeze four aces produced from air
 		1983 Bertram on Sleight of Hand 119
Edward Marlo An Effect from the 40's two selections produced from air, thumb clip steal from deck
 		1984 Marlo's Magazine Volume 5 293
Eric DeCamps The Hand is Quicker Than the Eye signed card lost, another signed card put on spectator's hand, a card appears in the hands, it is the second card and spectator hold first hand
 		1985 The Magic of Eric DeCamps 14
Mitchell Silverman Answer to Erdnase angly, original card reappears on table
 		Sep. 1987 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 10 No. 9) 1397
Joseph K. Schmidt Four Cut Carson aces lost in deck, reproduced behind knee, greek break application
 		1987 Epoptica (Issue 8) 472
Rocco Silano The Card Trick That Fooled Vernon wrong card becomes a full packet, then all vanish except selection
 		1988 Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 1) 17
Jack Birnman And a Pair of Kings red kings change to black deuces, kings then reproduced, two more changes and pair produced from air, "Tens Routine"
Variations 1989 Kaleidoscope 13
Brother John Hamman The Invisible Card card vanishes from packet and reappears in empty hand
Variations 1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 150
Edward Wase Production of Three Cards production of cards that come from sleeve with thread pull
 		1992 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6) 8
Jack Carpenter Card and Purse Frame card vanishes in purse frame (sucker element) and appears from it
 		1992 Modus Operandi 73
Terry LaGerould Gambler's Palm card vanishes in the hand (tent vanish) and reappears
 		1992 Pasteboard Presentations 59
Ernest Earick Thought Manifest peeked at card appears visually in empty hands
 		1993 By Forces Unseen 72
Bernard Bilis In Appearance
Sep. 1993 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 16 No. 9) 2265
Alex Elmsley Half Packed one half is put in pocket, other half vanishes, selection reappears
 		1994 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2 178
Paul Harris Card Appearance
1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale) 80
Frederick Braue The Invisible Pack card rises from invisible pack and then appears from the air
 		1996 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 7) 19
Dominique Duvivier Creation of the Aces Barehanded Ace Production on the table
Related to 1996 Magie Duvivier 82
Larry Jennings Wave Procuction on table
 		1997 Jennings '67 162
Jack Carpenter Blind Lemon Aces Aces lost in deck and produced from right hand ("not this hand, the other hand")
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1999 Impressing Jodie Foster 10
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Card Production
2002 Hofzinser's Card Tricks 39
William Duncan Aces From Spectator's Sleeve palmed Aces produced from behind spectator's arm
 		2004 Tribute 8
Jack Carpenter Blind Lemon Aces Aces lost in deck and produced from right hand ("not this hand, the other hand")
Also published here 2006 Pasteboard Palette 33
Hiroshi Sawa Alien signed card placed in case, it appears in the hands, is torn and restored
 		Dec. 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 12) 108
Daniel Garcia One Point Production Card visually appears under hand on table
Related to
  • "Card Happening" (Hideo Kato)
 2009 Limited 6
Karl Fulves Cardeeni card appears between hand of spectator and performer
Related to 2009 Prolix (Issue 6) 412
Fred Robinson Card Production cards are handed to performer behind vicitm's ear à la Paperballs over the Head
 		2009 The Magic of Fred Robinson 239
Steve Reynolds One Moment in Time Ace of Spades shown in left hand, then inserted into deck which is spread on the table, it is suddenly seen to be back in the left hand
 		2010 Six Deep — Part One 13
Peter McKinnon Dragonfly 3.0 card jumps from deck to fingertips, featuring a palm
Related to 2014 Burn After Reading 5
Benjamin Earl Blinded by The Hand four Aces located with "other" hand Ramsay-style
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2014 Less is More 3 4
Kent Cummins Kent's Back Palm Change Card vanishes and reappears as a different card
Related to 2015 The Saturday Morning Session 25
Kent Cummins Not Your Card? No Worries! Wrong card vanishes, reappears as correct card
Related to 2015 The Saturday Morning Session 27
So Sato Magic Slap selection appears between empty palms
 		2016 The Secrets of So Sato 11
Benjamin Earl Blinded by the Hand four Aces located with "other" hand Ramsay-style
Also published here 2017 Less is More 69
Harapan Ong Straight Ace four Aces produced in empty hands at once in straight line
 		2018 Principia 40
Tom Rose The One-Handed Man four Aces located with "other" hand Ramsay-style
Inspired byRelated to 2018 From the Red Notebook 17
Steve Forte holding out #2 four Aces appear
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 1012