Handkerchief

108 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Handkerchief
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Prof. Hofzinser's letzter Gedanke four or five selection penetrate handkerchief at once
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 76
Unknown Penetration of Matter two methods (one with duplicates), one card or several cards
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 57
Carl Willmann Die das Tuch durchdringenden Karten three cards one by one
 		June 1898 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 6) 85
Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld Das Durchdringen der Stoffe No. 9, cards through handkerchief, card pulled out or drop out after hitting it with wand
 		1899 Jedermann Zauberkünstler! 37
S. W. Erdnase The Card and Handkerchief
Variations 1902 The Expert at the Card Table 198
Unknown To Shake a Chosen Card Through a Handkerchief
1902 The Modern Conjurer 73
Unknown To Shake a Chosen Card Through a Handkerchief
1904 Modern Card Manipulation 48
Unknown The Card Through the Handkerchief "one of the specialties of the ingenious Mr. Leipzig", credited to German St. Roman
 		1909 The Art of Magic 136
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Bunte Blätter multi-phase card routine, card stab, color change of cards, card through handkerchief and rising cards from wooden box
 		1922 Zwölf Schlager der Magie 65
Victor Farelli Suggestions and "Tips" variations from where to produce the pair that denotes the card
  • Rising Cards
  • Cards in Pocket
  • The Blindfold and Knife
  • Caught in the Air
  • Cards through Handkerchief
 		1931 Controlled Coincidence 14
T. Page Wright Card through Silk
1933 Page Wright's Notebook 22
T. Page Wright Card Through Silk detailed
Related to 1933 Page Wright's Notebook 42
Unknown Williams' Card Trick card through handkerchief with fair selection and duplicate from index
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 230
Unknown Selected Cards Pass through a Handkerchief deck on table with handkerchief underneath, stripper deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 264
Unknown Card Through Handkerchief stripper deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 268
Unknown The Card Through the Handkerchief
1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 338
Unknown The Penetrating Cards through case and handkerchief
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 338
Henry Gordien Card under the Napkin
1938 Greater Magic 224
Baffles Brush Method No. 9. Card Rising Through a Handkerchief ungaffed
 		1938 Greater Magic 397
Martin Gardner Through the Hank whole deck penetrates handkerchief except selection
Variations 1938 The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38) 271
Theodore Annemann, Stanley Collins The Penetrating Card deck in case, credits see p. 461
 		1939 The Jinx (Issue 66) 459
Edward Victor The Cards and Handkerchief Effect two selections rise through handkerchief, two selections “shaken” through as in standard
Related to 1940 ca. More Magic of the Hands — Part One 30
Edward Victor Card Through Handkerchief – Two Cards setup to allow two cards to pass through one at a time
 		1940 ca. More Magic of the Hands — Part One 33
Nate Leipzig Leipzig's Penetrating Card Fake using blank-backed card
 		1941 The Jinx (Issue 124) 721
Jimmy Grippo Clear Through! handkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk
Also published here 1942 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 23) 97
Martin Gardner Deck Through Handkerchief first selection rises from handkerchief-wrapped deck, whole deck penetrates handkerchief except second selection
Inspired by 1942 Cut the Cards 16
Martin Gardner Card Through Handkerchief single card penetrates handkerchief
 		1942 Cut the Cards 31
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue Card Through Handkerchief
1943 Tricks and Sleights 12
Unknown Card through the Handkerchief
1943/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3 242
Unknown New Era Card Through Handkerchief
1943/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3 244
Unknown Three Cards through the Handkerchief
1943/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3 247
Unknown Rising Cards through Handkerchief
1943/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3 251
Unknown The Black Ace and Card Through Handkerchief single ace penetrates handkerchief, changes to selection, ace in pocket
 		1943/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3 252
Nate Leipzig Card through Handkerchief through handkerchief laid on the table
 		1943/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3 255
George H. Pittman Card Thru Hank through case and handkerchief
 		1945 My Best 49
Unknown Blindfolded Pack tabled
 		1948 The Royal Road to Card Magic 161
Martin Gardner Card Through the Handkerchief no palming, deck in case
 		1948/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5 84
Norman Houghton Perverse Penetration deck in case wrapped in handkerchief, deck and cards except selection penetrate handkerchief
 		1950 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950) 36
Harlan Tarbell, Jimmy Grippo The Card Through Handkerchief No. 148
 		1950 Scarne on Card Tricks 287
Paul Rosini Card Through Handkerchief
1950 Magical Gems 27
Dai Vernon, Wallace Galvin Card through Handkerchief tabled
Related to 1953 Classic Secrets of Magic 18
Cy Endfield Card Penetration and Change card placed in handkerchief "penetrates", in its place selection
Also published here 1955 Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part II 37
Billy McComb An Act for a Lazy Magician complete act
  • Ring on Stick
  • Card through Handkerchief
  • Anti-Gravity Glasses
  • Bill in Cigarette
  • Transformation of Handkerchief ("The End" appears)
 		1955 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1955) 4
Cy Endfield Card Penetration and Change card placed in handkerchief "penetrates", in its place selection
Also published here 1956 Unconventional Magic 11
Unknown Karte und Taschentuch classic method
 		1956 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 17 No. 4) 451
Jerry Andrus Thru a Handkerchief deck spread on tabled handkerchief, card penetrates to underneath it
 		1956 Andrus Deals You In 126
Lawrence "Larry" Grey Another Larry Grey Trick three selected cards are found, the last one penetrates the hank
 		1961 Further Inner Secrets of Card Magic 57
Unknown Karte durchdringt Etui + Tuch through case and handkerchief, probably by Leist-Bernini
 		1962 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 23 No. 4) 200
Nate Leipzig Card Through Handkerchief
1963 Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig 189
Jack Chanin Rip-o coin torn through borrowed handkerchief
 		1966 The New Modern Coin Magic 407
Eddie Joseph Peculiar Permeation deck under handkerchief, selection drops out, could be done as penetration
 		1969 The Art of Eddie Joseph 36
Dr. Jacob Daley, Martin Gardner Daley's Card Thru Hank
1971 Epilogue (Issue 11) 87
Unknown The Penetrating Card card through handkerchief and card case
 		1972 The Living End 14
Jimmy Grippo Clear Thru! handkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk
Also published here 1972 The Living End 91
Cardini Card Through Handkerchief Standard effect
 		1975 Magic With Faucett Ross 217
John Scarne Card Thru Hank
Feb. 1975 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 4) 857
Francis Carlyle Card through Box and Hank
1975 The Magic of Francis Carlyle 18
Jerry Andrus The Clip Slip with Handkerchief
1976 Andrus Card Control 26
Jerry Andrus A Method for DBM (Double Barreled Miracle)
1976 Andrus Card Control 50
Karl Fulves Card Problems - (2) card through handkerchief, first card is wrong, slid back in, then right one, posed as problem
 		1976 Interlocutor (Issue 10) 38
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
Tommy Wonder Card Through Handkerchief using a direct center steal under cover of handkerchief
Also published here 1977 Jos Bema — Lecture 12
Unknown Tuchdurchdringung card penetrates deck and handkerchief, on table
 		1978 Einfach Wunderbar — Wunderbar Einfach 48
Nate Leipzig, Hannes Höller Klassische Kartendurchdringung card through handkerchief, with Stripper Deck
Related to 1978 Einfach Wunderbar — Wunderbar Einfach 49
Unknown Card Through Handkerchief
1978 The second now you see it, now you don't! 82
Karrell Fox Plural Card Thru Hank follow-up, whole deck penetrates handkerchief except selection
 		1979 Another Book 99
Roy Walton Oil & Water Handkerchief Finale one color penetrates handkerchief, without method
 		1980 Color Quik 40
Jimmy Ray Card Fall
1980 A Ray of Magic 7
Martin Gardner Daley's Card Thru Hank
1981 Side Steal 11
Keith Breen Deck Through Handkerchief whole deck penetrates
 		May 1981 Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 5) 486
Roy Walton Shakedown four Aces are between the two Jokers, everything in handkerchief, the three Aces that have not been selected penetrate the handkerchief
Variations 1981 The Complete Walton — Volume 1 211
Derek Dingle Card Through Hanky Handling
1982 The Complete Works of Derek Dingle 182
"Magic" Christian Stelzel Hanky Panky card through handkerchief, with Stripper Deck
Related to 1982 Stripper / Konische Karten 5
Unknown Card through Handkerchief
1982 Simple yet Effective Tricks with Cards 52
John Carney, S. W. Erdnase Full Deck Vanish extension
Inspired by 1983 Carney Knowledge 39
Rich Marotta A.P.E. (Another Penetration Effect)
1983 Versatile Card Magic 27
Ken De Courcy Penetrating Aces Aces pass through handkerchief while deck is wrapped
 		1983 Four Ace Intro's 18
Piet Forton Coin Penetration - Card Penetration coin through silk, briefly explained with cards
 		1984 Magic Lecture Notes 1984 5
Rolland Hamblen Card Location Ten Card Location routine
1. Say Stop
2. Spell Out
3. Spring Location
4. Stabbed Card
5. The fifth card
6. Stabbed Cards
7. Card through handkerchief
8. - 10. catch from shower
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1) 17
Rolland Hamblen Card Through Handkerchief (1940)
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2) 30
Karl Fulves Jinx Deck a red ace rises through handkerchief covered deck, then deck drops out leaving other red ace behind
Inspired byAlso published here 1987 Contemporary Handkerchief Magic — Part One 13
Roberto Giobbi Card Through Handkerchief with deck switch
 		1988 Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 1) 12
Karl Fulves Jinx Deck No. 58, a red ace rises through handkerchief covered deck, then deck drops out leaving other red ace behind
Inspired byAlso published here 1988 Self-Working Handkerchief Magic 171
John Carney Straggler all cards except selection penetrate napkin
 		1991 Carneycopia 15
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Card Through Silk
Related to 1991 Page Wright's Manuscript 264
T. Page Wright The Deck Through the Silk gypsy switch
 		1991 Page Wright's Manuscript 266
Judson S. Brown A Single Card Through Silk without deck
 		1991 Page Wright's Manuscript 269
Arturo de Ascanio La Carta a través del Pañuelo cards in handkerchief are placed into a glass, selection penetrates handkerchief
Also published here
  • "Ilusionismo" 1954.
 1992 La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 4 85
Alex Elmsley Shakedown
Related to 1994 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2 197
Unknown Card Through Handkerchief
1996 Card College — Volume 2 305
Tommy Wonder Fabricated using a direct center steal under cover of handkerchief
Related toAlso published here 1996 The Books of Wonder — Volume 1 55
Christian Scherer, S. W. Erdnase Karte durch Tuch no palming method for card through handkerchief
Inspired by 1997 Karten à la carte 27
Unknown Through and Through two chosen cards change places and penetrate a handkerchief
 		1998 Card College — Volume 3 751
Ed Eckl Kornographic Kard Thru Hank card trough handkerchief, first wrong card which is pushed back in
 		1998 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 67) 1378
Alex Elmsley Colour Filter four red cards are interlaced with four black cards, then wrapped in handkerchief, cards of one color penetrate silk
 		1998 Come A Little Closer 48
Ellis Stanyon To Pass the Chosen Card Through a Handkerchief No. 10
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 210
Christoph Borer, Michel Gammenthaler T.M. - R.H.D. paperclip method, diplicate
Also published here 2000 Anam Cara 16
Christoph Borer T.M. - R.H.D. paperclip method, duplicate
Also published here 2006 Compilation 91
Doug Edwards No Hanky Panky
2006 Brass Knuckles 120
Michael Vincent Three Cards, One Handkerchief three cards found with handkerchief: rise, transformation, penetration
 		2007 Best of Friends — Volume III 486
Román García El Muro de Cristal four cards signed on the back, through transparent handkerchief, covered with postcard
Inspired byRelated to
  • Gabi Pareras' "Ases clandestino" in "Sequencias"
 2010 Nanomagias 165
S. W. Erdnase, Eric Evans Piercing the Veil
Inspired by 2012 53 Friends 13
Tom Gagnon Hidden Agenda cards spread on pad, covered with handkerchief, , pad folded over spread and unfolded, selection is now on top of handkerchief
Inspired by 2013 Too Hot for the Devil 31
Tom Gagnon Veiled Penetration no palming
 		2019 Gagnon Unfiltered 447
Ryan Plunkett Paper and Silk intro
 		2020 Distilled 149
Ryan Plunkett The Card Through Handkerchief
2020 Distilled 155
Ryan Plunkett Subtlety: A Flash of the Palm showing palm empty during card through handkerchief routine
 		2020 Distilled 164
Gordon Bruce Card Through Handkerchief using imp pass, from 1974 lecture
 		2022 The Glasgow File — Volume 1 107