Nathan Kranzo – Things With Cards

Format: PDF

Author: Nathan Kranzo

This comprehensive manuscript features a variety of card routines and techniques:

• In The Hands Freeman: An engaging four-card production inspired by Steve Freeman, performed entirely in the hands.
• Stick 4: Learn to prepare a unique card for a stunning production. This simple setup allows you to keep the card in your deck for extended use.
• Four Instant: The simplest version of a four-card production, requiring no setup!
• Trans AM: A visually striking transposition of two cards that anyone can master.
• Invisible Elasticity I and II: A captivating routine where an invisible rubber band is used to create a stunning visual effect with a signed card. The rubber band appears around the deck, and the selected card is pulled through the cards in a mesmerizing display. Two methods are included.
• Standing Up To Ray and Bill: A standing version of a Triumph-style effect originally published by Ray Kosby and Bill Goodwin, enhanced for visual impact.
• Thumb Change and Variation: A creative color change inspired by John Cornelius’s “The Winter Change,” adding a deceptive angle-jog twist.
• Small Packet Reversal: A versatile sleight that can enhance any small-packet routine, though no specific routines are provided.
• Unnecessary Cut: A visually appealing false cut, reminiscent of a Multiple Spin Cut, that adds flair to your performance.
• Sekul Tuc: A false cut created by Luke Dancy, used in a striking visual revelation.
• The Dancy Revelation: Utilize Luke’s false cut to reveal the four kings in a stunning display.

This manuscript covers a range of effects, from easy to advanced, all designed to be visually captivating.

Consider the Four Instant production: picture dribbling cards from hand to hand, only to have the four Aces burst forth unexpectedly!

Or envision Standing Up to Ray and Bill: shuffle the cards face up and face down like Vernon’s Triumph, then shake them to visually align—all while standing and in the hands. A must-read for every restaurant magician!