118 entries in Body Loading
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Production of Flower Basket from Handkerchief body load
1876 414
Die magische Blumendüte second part of description, with holder methods for spring flowers
Related to May. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 5)
67
Die Drahtschlinge "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
wire loop for body load productions
Nov. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 3)
33
Carl Willmann Das Erscheinen eines Tuches in freier Hand long article on different methods to produce silks in the bare hands, with hand container gimmicks, also body loads with loops
Related to
  • Willmann's Salon-Magie, p. 81
Apr. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 4)
57
Francis King Das Ei auf der Wanderschaft egg starts out in arm bend, produced in hands, one egg routine
Dec. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 12)
187
Martignoni Der schwarze Wollball compressible pompom ball load, starting out under arm or on thread, advantages of sponge balls listed
Apr. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 4)
58
Carl Willmann Wie man unter der Weste verborgene Gegenstände in den Hut bringt loading objects from under the vest into a hat
Oct. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 10)
153
Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld Das Hexennetz No. 1, egg bag from see-through net fabric, production of up to eight eggs, and a live chicken with body load
1899 13
Die schnelle Vermehrung No. 9, borrowed coin is multiplied into twenty coins, they have a small hole and are hidden under vest with thread through them
1900 27
Hat Loading from under vest
1900 112
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Der Zauberstab als Billardkugelmagazin billiard ball produced from wand, ball starts in fold of sleeve
Nov. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 11)
172
Wilhelm Schiele Das Bändchen am Rockaufschlag rubber piece behind lapel to hold things
Dec. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 12)
188
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Ein Hülfsmittel zum Vertauschen kleiner Gegenstände holder for inside of jacket, deck switch application
Oct. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 10)
155
Dr. Lynn Switching Parcel in Hat using two borrowed hats to switch item, body load
1903 14
The "Excelsior" Clip
1903 54
Change (or Load) from Back of Assistant bottle switch application
1903 77
Clips for Handkerchiefs
1903 224
Carl Willmann An Improved Egg-Holder
1903 394
The Magical Production of Eggs holders
Related to 1903 396
T. Nelson Downs Das unerschöpfliche Glas tray held, a glass appears on it with handkerchief cover, then items appear inside glass, production items with loops
Oct. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 10)
150
Laurie Ireland Double Streamer or Silk Production
1931 3
Theodore Annemann Loading Small Article in Spectator's Pocket "Thoughts in General", during card trick
Sep. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 12)
59
Ottokar Fischer An Original Tie for Loads
Oct. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 13)
62
Ottokar Fischer An Original Ball-Dropper
Dec. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 15)
75
Robert Parrish Glasses, Glasses, Everywhere! three glasses with liquid produced
1937 44
John Goodrum The Pause That Refreshes four glasses with liquid produced
1937 46
Dr. Edward G. Ervin A Sucker Production red brick produced from spectator's clothing
1937 45
Dr. Edward G. Ervin "Any Color" Silk silk of named color produced, body loading
1937 49
Sleeve Hold-Out outside in cloth fold, steal when pulling up sleeve
1937 23
Hook for Ring, Etc. hook that can be attached to inside of clothing
1939 82
Eddie Joseph The Lapel Holder
1942 45
Keith Clark Silks Supreme silk produced, knot effects, silk becomes two, then three, then six and up to eighteen or more
  • As the Spectator Sees It
  • Properties
  • Preparation
  • Presentation
    • 1. A Striking Experiment
    • 2. The "Naughty" Knots
    • 3. Squeegie, Squeegie!
    • 4. The Fourth Dimension
    • 5. Another Silk Appears
    • 6. The Conjurer Counts - And Counts Again!
    • 7. The Sympathetic Silks
    • 8. The Multiplication Finale
1942 1
Vest Holder for Coins
1942/27 125
Special Adjuncts for Ball Manipulators body load holder for balls
1942/27 307
Lucky, Dr. William Weyeneth Neue Méthode eine Ladung in eine leere Kiste zu praktizieren loading a box without table, thread system from under jacket, followed by french translation "Nouvelle méthode pratique pour charger facilement une caissette"
Jan. 1945 3
Special Thimble Holder
1945/27 74
Production of a large Bowl of Water body load, chinese costume
1948/27 375
Chinese Production of the Four Bowls body loading, stage
1948/27 385
Eddie Joseph Introduction
1950 7
Eddie Joseph Productions of Rubber Goods from spectator and in general
1950 50
Al Leech Thimble Holder holder made out of gloves
1952 5
Lewis Ganson The Use of Misdirection
1952 116
Max Malini Production of a Bowl of Water brief, body load, chinese costume
Related to 1962 40
Billy McComb The Ultimate Identification rabbit from hat, with newspaper or body load
1972 37
Jochen Zmeck Tuchverdopplung splitting silk into two, similar method as Pollock
Related to 1973
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 34 No. 4)
68
Die Holdout behind ear
1974 44
Karrell Fox Fox's Holder-Holder's holders that do not have to be pinned into clothing
1976 189
Lewis Ganson A Novel Opening "thimble set in mouth"
1979 8
Karrell Fox "Bow" Bo-Kay stealing feather bouquet during bowing, also as running gag
1979 237
Ken Brooke Read "Another" Again ideas with double-stick tape
  • card sticks to bald head
  • Utility
  • Skullocation
  • A Pot
  • Red Tape
Also published here 1980 186
Ron MacMillan Holders comments
1981 72
Geoffrey Buckingham The Bag Holder
1981 72
Mike Caveney Thimble Holders
1981 118
Earl Wheeler Wand Production steal from lapel
1985 24
Steve Dusheck On to the Vest invisible vest under jacket, left side for vanishing and right side for loading
  • Adjustments to the Vest
  • Adjusting the Production Vest
  • Topit adjustments
1985 2
Steve Dusheck A sample Production body loading production with Dusheck Vest, from mouth coil
1985 4
Steve Dusheck Another Production (Or Vanish) using Dusheck Vest, with handkerchief
1985 8
Steve Dusheck Auto-Steal Silk also "Auto-Silk", production item (jumbo coin) on thread, attached to silk through hole
Related toAlso published here 1985 10
Steve Dusheck Some Steve Dusheck Ideas!!
  • 1. producing large items with Auto-Silk
  • 2. half objects for loading, like half bottle, to make load thinner
Related to 1985 15
Tomo Maeda Glass Load producing glass from silk, body load
Related to 1988 27
Juan Tamariz Basic Position to avoid flashs when stealing
1988 62
John Bannon I/O Holdout Input/Output, clip for stealing and retrieving flat body loads
1989 4
Channing Pollock Blitzproduktion zweier Seidentücher in je einer Hand flash production of handkerchiefs, one in each hand, slit in trousers
Related to 1989 13
Channing Pollock II. Teil: Körperladungen
  • Über Körperladungen (on body loads)
1989 24
Channing Pollock Die Basis-Produktion basic production, steal of a body load with handkerchief
1989 25
Cardini Laden aus dem Frackschwanz load from tailcoat, with small card manipulation sequence
1989 35
Channing Pollock Überraschende Verwandlung: Karten, Tuch, Taube cards change to silk, then dove is produced
1989 37
Channing Pollock, Lee Grabel Stolper-Stehlen stumble as misdirection for steals
1989 38
Gary Kurtz A billiard ball steal
1989 7
Alexander de Cova Ein Universalhalter holder for body loads
Also published here 1990 28
John Bannon I/O Holdout Input/Output, clip for stealing and retrieving flat body loads
1991 30
Karrell Fox Flat-Pop bottle from paper bag, load from trouser
1991 88
Karrell Fox "Foxy" Thimble Holders
1991 149
Chris Kenner Coin Holder
1992 78
Alexander de Cova Universalhalter holder for body loads
1992 153
Steve Dusheck Auto Silk plastic jumbo coin produced from silk, applications with Dusheck Vest and Fanglassic
Also published here 1992 87
Alan Wakeling The Barehanded Fan Production multiple fans, choreography with assistant
1993 93
Alan Wakeling France: The Original Hip Steal silks appear from holes in painting palette, wine glass appears on palette as finale (Hip Steal), "Silks from Newspaper" gimmick, with comments by Jim Steinmeyer
Related to 1993 137
Harry Lorayne A Lorayne, Storm
Dec. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 12)
2444
Harry Cecil Harry Cecil's Rabbit Trick - The Swing Load loading from inside coat
1994 1242
Paul Gertner Disposition of the Other Hourglasses body holder for hourglass
1994 178
Karrell Fox A Proper Dropper coin dropper, film canister
1995 101
Alexander de Cova Tips zum "Universalhalter" multi-purpose holder
Also published here Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
47
Alexander de Cova Der "Profi-Halter" impromptu multi-purpose holder (Universalhalter)
Also published here Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
48
Alexander de Cova Etwas über Halterbefestigungen on attaching holders to the clothing
Also published here Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
49
Hiroyuki Sakai E-Z Steal flash thread is burned and changes into silk, ball produced from it, system for freeing a load in the sleeve
Jan. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 5)
79
Ken Brooke Verschiedenes ideas with double-stick tape
  • Die Glatzenproduktion (card sticks to bald head)
  • Hilfsmittel
  • Skullocation
  • Tischpräparation
  • Bandproduktion
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
34
Alexander de Cova Mechanische Halter holders for body loading
  • Das Prinzip
  • Der "Profi-Halter"
  • Etwas über Halterbefestigungen
  • Der Billiardball-Halter
1998 61
Alexander de Cova Der Magnethalter und seine Anwendungen magnetic holder system for body loading
Related to 1998 65
Alexander de Cova Das De Cova - Haltesystem holder system for body loading
1998 69
David Stone Rosebud real rose appears in flash paper flash, holder in jacket
Also published here 1999 1
Karl Fulves Dice Dropper body holdout
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
32
David Stone Rosebud real rose appears in flash paper flash, holder in jacket
Also published here 2001 12
Alexander de Cova News-Fisch no-tear restauration followed by production of huge plastic fish
2002 5
The Egg Clip for body loading
2002 26
The Egg Holder for body loading
  • First Type
  • Second Type
2002 26
Donato Colucci Easter Basket Production like water bowl production
Inspired by 2002 49
Alexander de Cova Tips zum "Universalhalter" multi-purpose holder
Also published here 2002 9
Alexander de Cova Der "Profi-Halter" impromptu multi-purpose holder (Universalhalter)
Also published here 2002 11
Alexander de Cova Etwas über Halterbefestigungen on attaching holders to the clothing
Also published here 2002 11
Alexander de Cova Two Crazy Ideas final load after torn and restored newspaper, big fake fish or hot-water bottle
2004 20
Channing Pollock The Channing Pollock Dove Production
May 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 5)
74
Tom Stone Note 11 moving body away from hands when doing body loads, short comment
Also published here Apr. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 4)
21
Tom Stone Note 11 moving body away from hands when doing body loads, short comment
Also published here 2009 5
Wolfgang Moser Glasproduktion production of a champagne glass from an envelope, body load
Related toAlso published here 2011 6
Wolfgang Moser Toastmaster production of a champagne glass, body load
  • Glass Production #1 (with a silk)
  • Glass Production #2 (with an envelope)
Related toAlso published here 2011 2
Tom Stone Grounded Servante open load on the floor to produce something from e.g. a spectator's jacket
Aug. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 8)
31
Mike Caveney Giant Thimble Production load from table, with preliminary sequence with thimble and silk
Related to 2013 23
Mike Caveney Del Adelphia Egg Bag discussion of the performance at the 2005 Los Angeles History Conference
  • The Basket
  • The Bag
  • Eggs
  • The First Two Eggs
  • The Nest
  • The Mother Ship
  • The Dove Steal
  • The Kleenex Steal
  • Squeeze Play
  • The Chicken Load Bag
  • The Switch
  • Chicken Production
  • The Setup
  • The Routine
2013 123
Alexander de Cova Der Universalhalter holder for body loads
Also published here 2013 41
Alexander de Cova Der Universalhalter holder for body loads
Also published here 2015 239
Jamy Ian Swiss Direct Steal & Jumbo Coin Transformation as climax for a flurry
Also published here
  • Magic Manuscript, Sep./Oct. 1992
2016 37
Johnny Thompson Pockets and Principles
  • The Jacket
  • The Pockets
  • Pocket Locations
  • The Dove Bag
  • The Silk Shroud
  • The Silks
2018 215
Johnny Thompson Basic Dove Steals
  • Hookup
2018 216
Johnny Thompson, Charlie Miller What Can Go Wrong, Will missing the loop in body steals
2018 225
Max Malini Vesting general advice, egg production & body loading, vesting a card
Related to 2022 106
Max Malini Filled Glasses as Final Loads body-loaded without covers
2022 152
Max Malini Chinese Water Bowl Production body load, Chinese costume
Related to 2022 395