Ditching Cards

336 entries in Cards / Sleights / Ditching Cards
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Eine gezogene Karte zu verwandeln No. 38, selection put on top, another card is on top when checked again after putting hand on top of deck, sticky hand
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
45
Deck Vanish by palming whole deck, ditch in pocket
 		Dec. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 12)
180
Das wandernde Kartenspiel "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
deck vanishes and reappears behind arm, then deck travels from sleeve to sleeve, manipulative
 		June 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 6)
83
Die Kartentasche "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
secret pockets on back of trouser
 		May 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 5)
68
Wie man ein Kartenspiel verschwinden lässt manipulative deck vanish, unload under armpit
 		May 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 5)
69
Carl Willmann Ein Kartentrick card vanishes from hand and reappears in deck, card index behind chair
 		Apr. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 4)
53
Joe Berg Hook Paper Clip Control paper clip with hook pin that is secretly put onto selection, card then attached to cloth
Related to 1930
Here's Magic
23
Back of the Hand Steal top card stolen off tabled deck with sticky/wet back of the hand
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
257
Charles T. Jordan Pocket Ditch as small packet switch
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
367
Professor Hoffmann Table Edge Switch with Servante
1938
Greater Magic
326
Theodore Annemann Getting rid of Double Facer
Inspired by July 1939
The Jinx (Issue 58)
418
Vesting a Card
1940
Expert Card Technique
113
Magic Powder v. Rabbit's Foot motivation to reach in the pocket
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
416
Edward Marlo No Palm Aces to Pocket featuring bottom placement at coat edge move, lapel load
Related toVariations 1941
Early Marlo (Issue Amazing, Isn't It?)
32
Eddie Joseph Shirt Ditch double card shown, face card ditched in shirt with body turn
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
64
Eddie Joseph Two Old Horses in New Harness "Cards to Pocket", using rubber band around wrist to hold cards
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
90
Knee Hold Out
1946
Card Control
112
Edward Marlo Lapping a Short Card
1953
The Cardician
15
Edward Marlo Miracle Change No. 3 into "Master Palm"
Related toAlso published here 1954
Miracle Card Changes
14
Edward Marlo Sleeving from Master Palm
1954
Miracle Card Changes
15
Edward Marlo Climax Sleeving complete
 		1954
Miracle Card Changes
22
Jerry Andrus Up the Sleeve seated at table
Variations 1956
Andrus Deals You In
55
Jerry Andrus Disappearance from a Handkerchief lapping, card to pocket
Related to 1956
Andrus Deals You In
129
J.B. Findlay Card Vanish card unload in case
 		1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 347)
215
Jerry Andrus Rolling Change through-the-fist type action with double, one card lapped
 		1957
Up Close with Andrus
6
Brother John Hamman Drop Lapping
1958
The Card Magic of Bro. John Hamman S. M.
21
Edward Marlo, Jerry Andrus Marlo Sleeve Technique from center
 		1961
The Multiple Shift
46
Edward Marlo Impromptu Steal of a Card card stuck to another card the is removed
 		1961
Card to Wallet
25
Harry Lorayne Spread Control with Handkerchief Cover cards end up in separated section of silk and can be stolen
Variations 1962
Close-up Card Magic
124
Max Malini Malini's Card Vanish vesting
Related to 1962
Malini and His Magic
66
Jerry Andrus Misdirection Lap as a card is placed to the side during deal
Related to 1964
Nameless Notes
5
Simple Lap card thumbed off
 		1965
My Favorite Card Tricks
10
Harry Lorayne Scoop Up Lapping
1965
My Favorite Card Tricks
19
Harry Lorayne Toss-In Lap
1965
My Favorite Card Tricks
40
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves Card Steal with Handkerchief as lapping
Related to
  • p. 41 for comments
 Mar. 1966
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 5)
26
Tony Slydini Palm-Off and Lapping card palmed off in Tenkai type palm, then lapped from there
 		1966
Slydini Encores
49
John Benzais Sleeving a Card
1967
The Best of Benzais
49
Jimmy Kater Deck to Pocket Ditch
1968
Expert Card Conjuring
65
Edward Marlo Misdirection Lap as joker is set aside during count down
Related to 1968
Expert Card Conjuring
105
Eddie Fay Capping the Deck sleeve hold-out for adding a small packet to tabled cards
 		1969
Expert Card Mysteries
23
Eddie Fay Snap Sleeving
1969
Expert Card Mysteries
25
Harry Lorayne Lapping a Card after card is displayed in spread
Also published here 1971
Reputation-Makers
43
Barry Stevenson Card in Wallet duplicate, loading from sleeve
 		1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
70
Derek Dingle Lapping bottom cards of a packet
 		July 1972
Epilogue (Issue 15 (Part 1))
121
Unload on Deck with a credit
 		Jan. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 1)
5
Bob Stencel The Ditch
Dec. 1972
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 2)
578
Karl Fulves Simplex Cop lapping from riffle shuffle
Related to 1973
Riffle Shuffle Technique — Preliminary Notes on Part Two
36
Karl Fulves Imp Cop card lapped from riffle shuffle or put in a position where it is held at a corner at the table edge
Variations 1973
Riffle Shuffle Technique — Preliminary Notes on Part Two
40
Karl Fulves Gravity Cop lapping during riffle shuffle
 		1973
Riffle Shuffle Technique — Preliminary Notes on Part Two
43
Karl Fulves Propelled Cop lapping during riffle shuffle
 		1973
Riffle Shuffle Technique — Preliminary Notes on Part Two
43
Karl Fulves The Fake Insertion card is apparently inserted in tabled deck but lapped or held against table edge
 		1973
Riffle Shuffle Technique — Preliminary Notes on Part Two
60
Cop Lap
1973
Rim Shots
24
Harry Lorayne The Double-Cut Lap
1973
Rim Shots
28
Harry Lorayne The Ribbon-Spread Palm with lapping option
 		1973
Rim Shots
76
Russell T. Barnhart Riffle Square Up Lap
1973
Rim Shots
108
Russell T. Barnhart Card Case Escape card is lapped as deck is displayed and placed into case, Center Table Steal
 		1973
Rim Shots
110
Harry Lorayne Two Rubber-Band Ideas (that I don't know what to do with!) magically (?) removing a card from a banded deck & lapping move as rubber band is removed
 		1973
Rim Shots
144
Karl Fulves, Jerry Andrus Lapping Sandwich Cards sandwich cards are lapped, similar to Andrus Tunnel Vanish
 		1973
Notes From Underground
26
Gerald Kosky The Bold One single card prediction on paper
 		1973
Magick (Issue 85)
423
Jerry Andrus Tunnel Vanish
1973 (ca.)
Revolutionary Close Up — Part One
2
Edward Marlo Propelled Lapping
1974
The Unexpected Card Book
106
Karl Fulves Uni-Voice selected card is clipped on a board, where performer noted prediction, they match
 		1974
Close-Up Mental Magic
15
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #6 packet of cards put under handkerchief, pulled away, cards have vanished, in sleeve
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
790
Harry Lorayne The Peek Lap directly after spectator's peek
Also published here 1975
Afterthoughts
37
Gene Maze Lap Packet Switch
1975
Afterthoughts
107
Harry Lorayne TCAA #5, The Second packet switch, also as lapping
Inspired by 1975
Afterthoughts
124
Ken Krenzel Case Lap card beneath case is lapped
 		1975
Epilogue (Issue Special No 2)
246
Karl Fulves Misdirection Lapping bottom card of left hand double lapped as right hand turns over tabled card
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
3
Karl Fulves Deal Cop top card apparently dealt to table and turned over, really palmed in Tenkai palm (with optional lapping) and second card dealt
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
53
Tony Slydini, Karl Fulves Table Edge Turnover Switch with lapping
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 3
192
Karl Fulves Moisture Steal card sticks to back of hand
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 3
198
Dai Vernon Getaway for Palmed Card Ditching palmed card in inside jacket pocket by clipping it with a pen/pencil
 		1975
Magic With Faucett Ross
225
Karl Fulves Notes By Fulves (1) into left hand Tenkai palm
(2) simplification
(3) into topit
Inspired by May 1975
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 7)
966
Francis Carlyle Carlyle's Cold Deck Switch
1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
117
Russell T. Barnhart The Master Palm position and comments, lapping from Master Palm
 		1975
The Master Palm
13
Edward Marlo Lapping Moves while cutting the deck
 		1976
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 1
313
Jerry Andrus Card to Pocket seated, with handkerchief
Related to 1976
Andrus Card Control
34
Jerry Andrus Sleeving with the Ginza Shift
1976
Andrus Card Control
38
Jerry Andrus Ginza Sleeving Variations
1976
Andrus Card Control
38
Jerry Andrus Sleeving from the Deck left sleeve, from center of the deck
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
39
Jerry Andrus RLF (Right Little Finger) Sleeving from center
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
39
Jerry Andrus Standing Sleeving better angles when standing
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
39
Jerry Andrus Sleeving with Banded Deck with rubber band
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
39
Jerry Andrus De-Sleevery (Retrieving from the Sleeve) loading a card form sleeve between two card, which are hold together with a rubber band
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
39
Jerry Andrus Sleevery and Handkerchief with twivot move, good cover
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
40
Jerry Andrus More Bandit Sleevery rubber band crossed
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
40
Jerry Andrus Bandit Sleeving Variations
1976
Andrus Card Control
40
Jerry Andrus Bandit Sleevery No. 2
1976
Andrus Card Control
41
Jerry Andrus Rubber Band and File Card Variation file card folded around card to be sleeved
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
41
Jerry Andrus Snap Sleeving shooting the cards up the sleeve with the pinky
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
41
Jerry Andrus More Sleevery and De-Sleevery
1976
Andrus Card Control
41
Jerry Andrus Switch Back from a small packet
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
53
Jerry Andrus Multiple Switch Back
1976
Andrus Card Control
53
Jerry Andrus Spanish Vanish from a fan
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
53
Jerry Andrus Spanish Vanish Version 2
1976
Andrus Card Control
53
Jerry Andrus Spanish Vanish Version 3
1976
Andrus Card Control
53
Jerry Andrus Secret Spread from a spreaded group
Related to 1976
Andrus Card Control
53
Jerry Andrus After Count Switch Back
1976
Andrus Card Control
54
Jerry Andrus Vanishing Shuffle riffle shuffle lap
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
56
Rick Johnsson The Walking Man's Lap ditching cards into pocket
 		1976
Practical Impossibilities
27
Edward Marlo Marlo Bottom Placement with final lapping
 		1977
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 2
202
Harvey Rosenthal The Lapping Technique after Outjogged Placement in Tenkai
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Three)
170
Gene Maze Air Drop lapping
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
203
Gene Maze Second Deal Switch no real second deal, lapping
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
210
Gene Maze Lap From Count as packet is counted
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
213
Gene Maze The Subtraction Move from packet
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
227
Gene Maze A Lap Move from small packet
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
231
Gene Maze The Snap Lap Switch
1977
Packet Switches (Part Four)
233
Frank Hathaway, Martin A. Nash The Hathaway Change lapping
 		1977
Any Second Now
186
For Magicians Only table edge switch to clean up after Wild Card Routine
 		1977
Wildcard Miracles
40
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Propelled Lapping
1977
Scattershot
19
Karl Fulves A History Of Sorts sleeving cards
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
2
Karl Fulves Secret Sleeving for shirt sleeve, fan cover
  • Notes On The Handling
  • Applications
Related to 1977
Impromptu Holdouts
2
Karl Fulves Dumping The Gaff sleeving for clean-up
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
8
Karl Fulves Multiple Card Loading sleeving a block of cards
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
14
Karl Fulves Fail/Safing The Experts how to practice something for fooling experts with it, example sleeving
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
16
Karl Fulves Other Sleeving Methods chapter intro
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
18
Karl Fulves Insta-Sleeve from bottom placement position, also as add-on
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
19
Karl Fulves Oblivion loading into shirt (between buttons)
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
20
Karl Fulves The Exit Move card retrieved from sleeve to bottom as another card is pushed in deck from back
Related to 1977
Impromptu Holdouts
27
Karl Fulves Sleeving Switch
1977
Impromptu Holdouts
33
Karl Fulves Exit Left variant handling of Exit Move for left sleeve
Related to 1977
Impromptu Holdouts
36
Karl Fulves Non-Square Loading sleeve retrieval
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
40
Karl Fulves Undercover Loading sleeve retrieval
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
44
Karl Fulves Other Applications of sleeving
  • Hofzinser Ace Problem with Aces in spectator's pocket
  • Rising Card Hook-up
  • Sticky Tape at outside of Sleeve
  • Sleeving into Envelopes
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
47
Karl Fulves A Child's Garden Of Problems twelve card problems in connection with sleeving
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
48
Allan Ackerman Ackerman's Automatic Lap lapping a piece of card during linking cards effect
Also published here 1977
Cardboard Connection
16
Ron Wilson The Vanishing Deck
Also published here 1978
Lecture Notes
8
Pablo Domenèch Lapping a Card while fanning a small group of cards
Also published here 1978
Real Magic
119
Stephen Minch, Harry Lorayne Spread Lapping from tabled spread
 		1979
Sleight Unseen
376
Edward Marlo Small Packet Lap lapping from a small packet
 		1979
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 3
20
Edward Marlo The Marlo Actions kind of reverse of Slydini's "Imp Pass"
 		1979
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 3
261
Edward Marlo Marlo Kick Switch for one or multiple cards, lapping
Related to 1979
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 3
268
Edward Marlo Visual Retention Switch one or multiple cards, lapping, see also page 371
 		1979
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 3
271
Edward Marlo Monte Switchout to switch out the money card for an x-card, lapping
 		1979
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 3
275
Bruce Ikefugi Lightning Stab Change indifferent card is stabbed in deck face up and at that moment changes into selection, lapping
Related to Aug. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 8)
234
Harry Lorayne Subtraction Move stealing a card from packet to deck
 		Dec. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 12)
286
Richard Kaufman The W.S. Card Switch lapping
 		1979
CardMagic
41
Richard Kaufman Packet Switch lapping
 		1979
CardMagic
42
Richard Kaufman Cover Switch packet beneath top card is switched, lapping
 		1979
CardMagic
44
Edward Marlo Inertial Load loading card under magazine
 		1979
CardMagic
74
Richard Kaufman Packet Swing Lap Move
1979
CardMagic
134
Richard Kaufman Deck Ditch
1979
CardMagic
180
Dr. James Nuzzo Card under Knee
1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
256
Edward Marlo O.K. - Let's Play - Game #1-5 actually Switchless Switch handling, overcount and show the Kings from top of the deck
 		1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
278
Nick Pudar Snap-Turn Lapping as two cards are snapped over, one is lapped
 		Apr. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 4)
330
Gerald Deutsch Lapping simply lapping top cards
 		May 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 5)
344
Drop Off Ditch
1980
John: Verse Two
11
Harry Lorayne Snap Lap bottom cards
Also published here 1980
Lecture Notes
24
Ken Brooke Ken Brooke's Card Vanish packet of cards vanishes, sleeve
Also published here 1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
34
Karl Fulves Incomplete Notes application of Daley's Incomplete Side Steal
Related to 1981
Side Steal
18
Karl Fulves Shirt Pocket side steal application
 		1981
Side Steal
34
Gene Varré Lapping Bottom of Double
Oct. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 10)
544
Edward Marlo Drop Unload on Deck in-the-hands, see final note
 		1981
The Lost Pages of the Kabbala
49
Fred Kaps Card Switch while turning card over
 		1981
The Commercial Card Magic of Roger Crosthwaite
45
Dan MacMillan On the "Sleeved Card Retrieval" correction
Related to 1981
Cards — With a Different Touch
57
Dan MacMillan Sleeved Card Retrieval added to deck as it is cut onto table
Related to 1981
Close-Up With Cards
25
Stephen Tucker Half & Half half of selection ends in pocket, then it is restored again
Inspired by Aug. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 4)
55
Wayne Dobson Card Unload onto other deck, while doing a swing cut
 		Sep. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 5)
87
Roger Curzon Drop Switch Variation in context of routine
 		Dec. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 8)
138
Juan Tamariz 7. Descarga al Regazo con Ayuda del TPC
Also published here 1981
Magia Potagia — Volume I
22
Juan Tamariz Tamariz Change described with lapping
Also published here 1981
Magia Potagia — Volume I
41
Derek Dingle Lapping bottom cards of a packet
 		1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
6
Derek Dingle Deck Ditch cards secretly dropped on top of deck
 		1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
6
Derek Dingle Standard Lapping Technique
1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
181
Ron Wilson, Derek Dingle, Edward Marlo Vanishing Deck Sequence
1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
183
Edward Marlo The Snap Lap lapping a half card from the deck
 		1982
Card Finesse
78
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Au Courant Card Switch using lap
Also published here 1982
Card Finesse
106
Edward Marlo, Danny Korem Next To Impossible Card To Wallet from deck to pocket
Inspired by 1982
Card Finesse
158
Hippie Torrales Side-End Illusion lapping multiple cards from center
 		June 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 6)
644
Harry Lorayne Snap Lap bottom cards
Also published here 1982
Best of Friends
376
Harry Lorayne HaLo For Four multiple card lap, cutting action
Also published here 1982
Best of Friends
378
Ditch on Tabled Packet
1982
Fingers don't Entertain, People Do
22
Edward Marlo New-Approach Propelled Lapping also as a switch
 		1983
Marlo without Tears
182
Edward Marlo Direct Lapping Move top cards
 		1983
Marlo without Tears
188
Edward Marlo Screened Propelled Lapping
1983
Marlo without Tears
197
Edward Marlo Fake Propelled Lapping card is apparently (!) lapped
Also published here 1983
Marlo without Tears
201
Tony Kardyro, Edward Marlo KM Move brief
 		1983
Carney Knowledge
36
Ross Bertram Up Front Utility Move ditching card into shirt between buttons
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
114
Edward Marlo Longitudinal Palm Switch lapping
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
281
Edward Marlo From Deck Into Jacket card from deck behind right side of jacket
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
306
Edward Marlo Thumb Lapping
1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
308
Pocket Ditch from Deck left side pocket during body turn
 		1984
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 3
99
Jean-Jacques Sanvert Switch and Deck Vanish lapping technique as a packet switch or "aces are put in deck and deck vanishes leaving only aces behind"-effect
 		Oct. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 10)
976
Dr. Jacob Daley, Ken Beale Daley Switch Variation away from the pack with secret unloading onto tabled deck
 		1984
Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)
291
Harvey Rosenthal Table Top Transpo
1984
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 6)
100
Harry Lorayne HaLo Cut Cop here to first cop then lap the card
 		1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
115
Gerald Deutsch Top Card Lap as some tabled cards are scooped up
 		1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
553
Tony Slydini, Gerald Deutsch Timing Principle Lap
1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
555
Edward Marlo Screening Action Lapping
1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
556
Paul Rosini Rosini Vester card travels to under vest, shown by Charlie Miller (1940)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3)
1
Geoffrey Latta The Isolated Switch Tenkai Palm steal of front card of a double, also with immediate lapping
 		Dec. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 12)
1285
Edward Marlo Pick-up Unload from packet onto tabled deck
 		1986
Thirty Five Years Later
27
Edward Marlo Ascanio Spread with Unloading Action onto tabled deck
 		1986
Thirty Five Years Later
28
William Goodwin Spring Unload with ditch unload of three indifferent cards during display sequence above tabled packet
 		1986
At the Expense of Grey Matter
5
David Regal The Cardboard Magician lapping
 		1987
Star Quality — The Magic of David Regal
174
Lapping from Center
June 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 6)
1364
Milton Tropp Tropp's Cop lapping method
Related to 1987
Riffle Shuffle Methods
12
Ron Wilson Swing Cut Unload while doing a swing cut, cards are loaded secretly on cards on table
Related toVariations 1987
The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson
22
Ron Wilson A Vanishing Deck from case, case is torn
Also published here 1987
The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson
72
Bernard Bilis Unloading Move on the pack
 		1988
Darwin Ortiz at the Card Table
150
Edward Marlo Waistband Ditch from palm
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
42
Rocco Silano Sleeving A Packet
Feb. 1988
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 1)
17
Edward Marlo Drop Sleight Technique introduction on secretly dropping cards from bottom of pile onto tabled packet
Related toAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Jan. 1968
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
344
Edward Marlo Marlo Drop Sleight secretly dropping cards from bottom of pile onto tabled packet
 		1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
345
Edward Marlo Miracle Change No. 3 into "Master Palm", with sleeving ditch
VariationsAlso published here 1988
Guarded Secrets Revealed!
8
Ditch on Tabled Packet
1989
Quick Card Tricks
15
Steve Beam Squeezers 52-on-1 card transforms into a complete deck
 		1989
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 30)
540
Juan Tamariz Lapping with the TPC
Also published here 1989/91
Sonata
34
Juan Tamariz 2. Lapping switching out three cards from 4 and lapping them
Inspired by 1989/91
Sonata
76
Juan Tamariz Tamariz Change described with lapping
Also published here 1989/91
Sonata
138
Juan Tamariz Inside Pocket to Lap apparently placing cards in inside pocket but lapping them
 		1989/91
Sonata
163
Harry Lorayne Spread Lap while breaking spread
 		1990
Trend Setters
188
Edward Marlo Screened Ditch Transfer
1990
That's It
49
Edward Marlo Drop Sleight
Related to 1990
Cardfixes
114
Mohair Sleeve on sleeving cards
Also published here
  • "Koschitz's Manual" (1894)
 1990
Cheat Sheet (Issue 5)
45
Jerry Mentzer Sleeve Card
1991
Card to Wallet
85
Ditching from packet while sliding back pack on table
 		1991
52 Lovers — Volume II
14
Ron Wilson Highland Hop Move transfer from packet to tabled spread
Inspired by 1991
Smoke and Mirrors
99
Edward Marlo Ascanio Spread Drop-Off ditching card from packet on tabled pile
 		May 1991
The Olram File (Issue 5)
10
Edward Marlo Lapping Cards from Center two methods
 		July 1991
The Olram File (Issue 7)
2
Stephen Tucker Camouflage Principle cards spread face-down on table, to ditch cards
 		1991
New Close-Up Lecture
2
Ron Wilson Highland Hop Move transfer from packet to tabled spread
 		1991
Magic Castle Lecture Notes
22
Ken Brooke Ein Kartenverschwinden packet of cards vanishes, sleeve
Also published here Dec. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 4 & 5)
180
Jon Racherbaumer Lapping card placed between two card cases
 		1992
The Collected Almanac (Issue )
xxxii
Ernest Earick Wrist Turn Steal from packet to top of pack
 		1993
By Forces Unseen
35
Ernest Earick Swivel Steal Lapping one handed
 		1993
By Forces Unseen
71
Ron Wilson Highland Hop Move transfer from packet to tabled spread
Related to 1994
Las Vegas Kardma
97
Jose Hernandez Trouser-Fold Servante for under the table
 		Aug. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 8)
2399
Karl Fulves Bug Holdout Load bug holdout below table
 		1994
Crooked Tales
23
Juan Tamariz Lapping With The TPC
1994
The Tamariz Perpendicular Control
10
Angelo Carbone Humbug deck vanish based on optical illusion
  • How to hold Humbug
  • Where to hold Humbug
  • Lighting Conditions
  • Ditching the Deck
  • Taking Care of Humbug
Variations 1994
Humbug
4
Angelo Carbone Herrmann Pass Palm palming thick packet from bottom in edge grip position
 		1994
Humbug
11
Ditching Card in inner pocket, while putting case away, Kelly Bottom Replacement
 		1994
Shrinker
5
Aldo Colombini Swivel Cut Lap
1994
The Close-Up Magic of Aldo Colombini
105
Peter Duffie Spin Cut Lapping
1995
Duffie's Card Compulsions
262
Peter Duffie Toss-In Lap Switch card is switched/lapped as it is tossed through deck
Related to 1995
Duffie's Card Compulsions
264
Joe Rindfleisch Thumbthing as a transformation
 		May 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 5)
2497
Harry Lorayne Only Aces Left - Right? lapping
 		Oct. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 10)
2557
Guy Hollingworth Jacket Ditch using paper clip & magnet
Related to 1996
Notes on Card Tricks and Other Diversions
26
Lennart Green Half Deck Lapping
Spring 1996
The Looking Glass (Issue 2)
62
Tommy Wonder, Crocker Xkwizit - Card Hold-Out in Deck to keep some gaffed cards together in deck
Related to 1996
The Books of Wonder — Volume 1
127
Allan Ackerman Ackerman's Automatic Lap lapping a piece of card during linking cards effect
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Connections)
71
Gene Maze A Switch in Time lapping
 		Nov. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 11)
2715
Harry Lorayne Spread Lap
Dec. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 12)
2728
Frederick Braue Ditching Card in Back Pocket tip
 		1996
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 7)
9
James Swain, Bob Stencel The Stencel Move Vernon Transfer Handling, from packet to deck
 		1996
Miracles with Cards
18
Pablo Domenèch Lapping a Card while fanning a small group of cards
Also published here 1996
La Magia de Pablo Domènech
18
Richard Rechsteiner Sucker Monte Opening one card transforms
 		Aug. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 8)
2828
Ken Krenzel Slip-Lap Change top card is lapped
 		1997
Ingenuities
56
Allan Ackerman, Howard Wurst Card Case Unload two cards are apparently placed in case, but one stays outside, then dropped on tabled pile
Inspired byAlso published here 1997
I Can't Believe it's Not All Cards
58
Christian Scherer Einzelne Karten ins Topit befördern
  • 1. Eine (oder mehrere) Karte(n) vom Spiel ins Topit befördern (to topit one or several cards from the deck)
  • 2. Eine (oder mehrere) Karte(n) von einem kleinen Paket ins Topit befördern (to topit one or several cards from a small packet)
    • 2.1 Mehrere Karten in eine verwandeln (transform several cards into one card)
  • 3. Eine von zwei (als eine Karte vorgezeigt) Karte ins Topit befördern (topit one of two cards, which are held as one card)
    • 3.1 Sichtbare Verwandlung (visual transformation)
    • 3.2 Verzögerte Verwandlung (delayed transformation)
 		1997
Karten à la carte
91
Simon Lovell Sitting Deck Vanish oker changes to selected card, deck vanishes from case
Also published here 1997
Simon Says!
94
Ariel Frailich The Tabled Show Dropper unloading cards on the tabled deck
Inspired by 1997
Card Stories
35
Ariel Frailich Imp Cop Handling card lapped from riffle shuffle
Inspired by 1997
Card Stories
38
Cop Unload into pocket
 		1998
Secrets No. 2
37
Morris Loewy Loewy Palm then ditch into inner pocket
 		1998 ca.
Flexing and Twisting
13
Guy Hollingworth Waistband Ditch
1999
Drawing Room Deceptions
48
Guy Hollingworth An Ambitextrous Interchange several interesting methods
 		1999
Drawing Room Deceptions
65
Sleeve-Pull Pocket Ditch
1999
Drawing Room Deceptions
72
Guy Hollingworth Jacket Ditching using paper clip & magnet
 		1999
Drawing Room Deceptions
95
James Swain Unloading a Card on the Card Case
 		1999
21st Century Card Magic
83
Al Baker Pocket Ditching Ruse
Related to 1999
Kort
112
Guy Hollingworth Jacket Ditch using paper clip & magnet
 		2000
Excerpts
21
Harry Lorayne The Lap Control
Also published here 2000
Card College — Volume 4
965
Harry Lorayne Scoop Up Lapping
2000
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 4 & 5)
171
Mark Aspiazu A Card Vanish Bird Cage vanish with unload/ditch onto tabled deck
Inspired by June 2000
Onyx (Issue 11)
13
Paul Curry Breast Pocket Ditch
2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
134
Dan Buck, Dave Buck "Is this your Card" wrong card tabled face down, it later is shown to be selection, lapping top card of tabled double
Related to 2001
Artifice, Ruse, and Subterfuge in the Hands
14
Roberto Giobbi Versatile Jokers
  • Adding or Subtracting Special Cards
  • Starting with Jokers and Special Cards in the Card Case
  • Gimmicked Jokers
  • Jokers and Simple Setups
 		2003
Card College — Volume 5
1099
David Williamson Envelope Holdout stealing cards away to under an envelope
 		2003
Aunt Mary's Terrible Secret
11
David Williamson Envelope Holdout stealing cards away to under an envelope
 		2003
Aunt Mary's Terrible Secret
21
Tony Giorgio Palm Shift Lap starts like Diagonal Palm Shift, card is lapped
 		May 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 5)
61
Robert Herritt NoLap Switch Ditch
Also published here July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
85
Ron Frost Ditch One: Misdirection in a Chairful Way Ditch card into jacket while moving from one side of the chair to the other
 		2004
After The Force
71
Ron Frost Ditch Two: Misdirection of the Body Movers Ditch card into jacket while moving from one side of the spectator to the other
 		2004
After The Force
72
Ron Frost Ditch Three: Lapping Lizards! It Works! Lapping card while cutting
 		2004
After The Force
72
Ron Frost Ditch Four: The Day of the Jacket Drop card in jacket pocket while cutting
 		2004
After The Force
72
Lee Asher Deck Vanish deck ditch into back pocket during Acrobatic Diving Board Double
 		2005
Diving Board Double
44
Doug Edwards Faro Lap lapping card while cascading cards after faro shuffle
 		2006
Brass Knuckles
30
Edward Marlo Unloading Action on top of deck
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
384
Ditch on Spread
2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
500
Harry Lorayne The Peek Lap directly after spectator's peek
Also published here Jan. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 1)
22
Bottom-card ditch onto table among scattered cards
 		2007
Card Dupery
333
Packet Unload from deck onto tabled cards
 		2007
Session
197
Karl Fulves Shirting as finger ring is pulled off finger
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
313
Fred Kaps The Kaps Lapping Move
2008
The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic
370
Deck Unload
2008
Deal or No Deal
11
Karl Fulves Sleeve Unlock cards held in sleeve by watch band or rubber band, two methods to get them loose
 		2009
Prolix (Issue 6)
360
Arie Vilner The Squeeze Control insertion from the side with deck in end grip (Simon Control), then card is stolen or lapped
  • Version 1 - One Handed SC
  • Version 2 - Two Handed SC
  • Version 3 - Using the Longitudinal Palm (holding pen as cover)
Inspired by 2009
Underhanded Delivery
77
Tom Stone Misdirection Ditch from deck onto tabled packet
 		2010
Vortex
36
Deck Unload
2010
Reinventing the Real
90
John Guastaferro Duplex Change two cards change, unload ditch onto deck
 		2010
One Degree
85
John Guastaferro Duplex Change - Using a tabled spread highland hop type
Inspired by 2010
One Degree
88
John Guastaferro Duplex Change - Standing room only no table version
 		2010
One Degree
89
Jason Alford The Yoo-Hoo Unload
2010
Above the Fold
46
Jean-Claude Pagès, Lapping Elmsley no credit but similar to reference
Related to 2010
Secret Agenda (Issue May 6)
137
Woody Aragón Convex Control with Lapping lap four aces after Convex Control
 		2011
A Book in English
70
Wolfgang Moser Taschenspielereien "Hosenbein-Servante", little pocket on the back of the leg, various uses
Related to 2011
Kreationen
28
Dani DaOrtiz Packet Lap
Mar. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 3)
22
Gabi Pareras Lapping Technique while counting cards from hand to hand
 		2012
El Manuscrito (Vol. 5 No. 19)
605
Jesús Etcheverry La maldición de la gitana variation of Fred Kaps Wild Card, seated
 		2012
El Manuscrito (Vol. 5 No. 20)
619
Tom Stone False Transfer & Lapping Vanish
Also published here July 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 7)
51
Steve Reynolds Loading Card(s) into vest pocket
  • Horizontal Loading (First Technique)
  • Alternative Single-Card Load
  • Horizontal Loading (Third Technique)
  • Horizontal Loading (Small Packet)
  • Vertical Loading
 		2014
In-Vestment — Chapter One
9
Javi Benítez Ditching Single Card on face up pile, mate
 		2014
El Puente Invisible
46
Derek Dingle Highland Drop unload of card on tabled deck
 		2014
El Puente Invisible
161
Tom Stone False Transfer & Lapping Vanish
Also published here 2014
Runes of Tomorrow
28
Benjamin Earl, Angelo Carbone Framework ungaffed deck vanish except one to four cards, simulation of full deck
  • The Basic Frame
  • Constructing the Z-Frame
  • The Visual Deck Vanish
  • The Clean-Up
  • Ditching The Deck
Inspired by 2016
Eye Candy
1
Alexander Hansford Tabled ATFUS ATFUS by ditching face up cards onto tabled deck
Related to 2016
Sprezzatura
34
Ditch on Spread
2017
A New Angle
36
Johnny Thompson Pocket Ditch as pen is removed
 		2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
176
Alexander Hansford Ditch
2018
Kino.
60
Unload on Tabled Packet
Mar. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 3)
61
Ron Wilson Highland Hop Move transfer from packet to tabled spread
 		2019
Card Theater
63
Tap Unload onto tabled packet
 		2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
57
Tom Gagnon Veiled Card Steal Aces lost and deck spread on table, covered with handkerchief and gathered, Aces then produced from pocket
Inspired by 2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
444
Tom Gagnon Veiled Overlap Steal deck with selection spread on table, covered with handkerchief and gathered, handkerchief removed and pocketed, card from pocket
 		2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
446
Edward Marlo Miracle Change No. 3
Also published here 2019
Output (Issue 4)
11
Edward Marlo Fake Propelled Lapping
Also published here 2019
Output (Issue 4)
13
Ditching from packet while sliding back pack on table
 		2019
52 Lovers — Through the Looking-Glass
99
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Au Courant Card Switch using lap
Also published here 2020
Output (Issue 12)
3
Deck Ditch
2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
535
Ditch onto Deck as a packet is counted from hand to hand
 		2021
Often Rarely That Simple
138
Nancy Colwell Elmsley Switch-Ditch Two versions of using Elmsley Count to switch and ditch cards on top of deck
 		2021
Lorem Ipsum
31
Sleeve-Pull Pocket Ditch see p. 132 for some credit information
 		Aug. 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 5)
124
Justin Higham Impromptu Six-Card Repeat Addition addition from sleeve
Related to 2021
Highlights 2
19
Sandwich Drop Load dropping two cards on single (apparently two or three) card
 		Mar. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 3)
64
Scott Baird Tenkai Palm Throw Vanish Handling with ditch onto tabled deck
Inspired by Aug. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 8)
352
Shimpei Katsuragawa Deck Ditch card ditched from between the hands onto deck
 		2022
La Campanella
136
Robert Herritt NoLap Switch Ditch
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
206
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Ribbon-spread ditch cards are ditched from packet in hand onto table spread as it is turned over
 		2022
Vallarino
116
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Ditching cards from packet bottom cards of packet are fed into deck as packet is set onto deck
 		2022
Vallarino
183
Simulated pick-up cards below break in packet are dropped back to where they came from as they are apparently squared
 		2022
Vallarino
248
James Steranko Lateral Palm Drop Addition card dropped onto tabled packet from lateral palm with packet in same hand, other hand brushes table
Also published here
  • Genii, Nov. 1962
 Aug. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 8)
19
Ron Wilson Highland Hop Move transfer from packet to tabled spread
 		2024
All In — Volume 1
160
Allan Ackerman, Howard Wurst Card Case Unload two cards are apparently placed in case, but one stays outside, then dropped on tabled pile
Also published here 2024
All In — Volume 2
162