Discovering the Legacy of Eddie Fechter

Eddie Fechter, a legendary close-up magician, captivated audiences at The Forks Hotel in Buffalo, NY. He was the mastermind behind Fechter’s Finger Flinging Frolic, an exclusive convention for elite close-up performers, showcasing a variety of card tricks and other intimate magical feats.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Magic from The Fork’s Hotel

• I’ve Got a Surprise for You
• Impromptu Torn and Restored Cigarette
• Be Honest: What Is It?
• Goblin Tube
• Fechter’s Aces
• Aces Up or Down
• You’ve Been Real Good to Me
• Waterfall

Chapter 2: Request Tricks

• 6-4-5 Coin
• Eight To Twelve
• Card On the Ceiling
• Fechter’s Brainwave

Chapter 3: Peeks

• Introduction to Peeks
• Peek Force
• Tiniest Peek I’ve Ever Seen
• Peek and Key Combination
• Glimpse
• Peek Subtlety
• Turn Around Peek Control
• Fechter’s Fan Glimpse
• Cover for Peek Control
• Two Card Control From Peek
• Eight Selections

Chapter 4: Miscellaneous

• Flying Locator
• Small Stock False Shuffle
• Gambler’s Slip Cut
• Auto Jog Control
• Spring Card Revelation
• Fechter’s Bluff Pass
• Bar Towel Force
• Tips, Hints, and Bits of Business

Chapter 5: Previous Offerings

• Top Card Reversal
• A Magical Prediction
• Knockout Prediction