In the Hands

129 entries in Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Complete / In the Hands
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Classic Pass False Cut as top half is taken, or as top half is replaced
Related to 1876
Modern Magic
16
Classic Pass False Cut
1876
Modern Magic
63
C. H. Wilson The Invisible Pass No. 6, one half in each hand, the hands come together and apart again and the halves have been exchanged, classic pass false cut precursor
 		1877
The 52 Wonders
7
Classic Pass False Cut
1889
Tricks with Cards
106
Classic Pass False Cut handling 2
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
130
Floyd G. Thayer Gestalt False Cut deck quickly cut and placed together the same way, brief
 		1916
More Effective Tricks
29
Classic Pass False Cut
1928
Card Tricks You Will Do
18
The Push-Out False Cut cards pushed from middle are cut into deck
Related to 1934
Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
69
a. Three Cuts in the Hand (Riffle-Shuffle Grip)
1938
Greater Magic
180
b. Three Cuts in the Hand (Riffle-Shuffle Grip)
1938
Greater Magic
181
c. Three Cuts in the Hand (Hindu-Shuffle Grip)
1938
Greater Magic
181
"Pack in Hands" False Cut tabled or not, three packets
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
258
Paul Rosini Paul Rosini's False Cut
1943
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
197
Joe Berg Joe Berg's False Cut three way
 		1943
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
200
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue False Cut straight cut
 		1943
Tricks and Sleights
28
Jean Hugard False Cut for Pre-Arranged Deck center part pushed out of the deck and placed on top, deck is just cut in process
 		May 1948
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 12)
426
Art Lyle Extra Dark bottom to top, in the hands
 		1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 400)
429
John Hamilton False Cut straight cut, a bit unclear
 		Aug. 1970
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 5 No. 10)
356
Ger Copper My Favourite False Cut in overhand shuffle position, continuous lift shuffle with three blocks
 		1970
Magic from Holland
1
Joseph K. Schmidt A False Cut bottom stock, false cut that leads to a Hindu Shuffle
 		July 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 20)
90
Frank Thompson F.T. Cut
VariationsAlso published here 1973
Super Subtle Card Miracles
143
Craig Milgrim False Cut double Charlier cut
 		Dec. 1973
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 9 No. 2)
695
Aaron Black No. 1 Nothing Move straight in-the-hands false cut, halves turned over during cutting action
Variations 1973
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The First Addendum
24
Richard Spainhour No. 2 Nothing Move straight in-the-hands false cut, halves turned over during cutting action
Inspired by 1973
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The First Addendum
24
Harry Lorayne Double-Cut Series - Cut 2
1975
Afterthoughts
56
Harry Lorayne Double-Cut Series - Cut 3
1975
Afterthoughts
56
False Middle Cut with charlier cut, deck is actually cut but cyclic order is retained
Related to 1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
141
Triple Cut Control from hindu shuffle position with perpendicular packets
  • as top stock control
  • as bottom stock control
  • as full deck control
 		1975
New and Novel Knowledge
15
False Cut in the Hands three packets
 		1975
Gambling Tricks with Cards — Part One
11
Dai Vernon Pass Cut
1975
Notes on the Magic of Frank Shields
1
Edward Marlo The Grab Swing Cut as a false Cut
 		1977
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 2
175
The Kick Cut honest and as false cut (bottom half slid underneath top one again)
 		1977
The Magic Book
52
Antonio Marti False Cut #1 straight cut, starts from face-down hindu shuffle position, ends face up
 		1978
Ned's Ultimate Poker Stack
5
Doug Edwards The Cut Up false cut, swing cuts holding several breaks at the same time
 		1978
Cardmania
30
Steve Beam Split False Cut #1 multiple cuts, Hindu shuffle position
Also published here 1978
They Don't Make Trap Doors Like They Used To Do Or You Too Can Walk On Water
37
Steve Beam Split False Cut #2
1978
They Don't Make Trap Doors Like They Used To Do Or You Too Can Walk On Water
38
Edward Marlo The Raised Marnase False Cut
Related to 1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
236
Roger Crosthwaite False Cut pass
 		Oct. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 10)
927
Joe Dignam CoUnTerfeit three packets false cut
Variations June 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 2)
30
Derek Dingle The Classic Pass False Cut
1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
62
Gerald Kosky Funny Cut & Funny Pass strange false cut
 		Mar. 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 3)
607
Bobby Bernard The "Logicality" False Cut
Related toVariations 1982
The Coin and Card Magic of Bobby Bernard
81
Meir Yedid The Meir Mix also as transfer cut
Variations 1982
Incredible Close-Up Magic
27
Dai Vernon A Vernon False Cut straight cut
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
114
Jeff Semel Pirandello False Cut triple in-the-hands swing cut
Related toVariations 1983
Versatile Card Magic
58
Turnover False Cut similar action to Andrus Fake Slop Shuffle
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4)
2
Paul Rosini Rosini Hand False Cut false swing cut
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4)
2
Three-Way Hand Cut
1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4)
3
Randy Tanner In-Hands False Cut
July 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 7)
1234
Harry Levine Variation on the F.T. Cut in combination with the HaLo Cut, to produce a card
 		1989
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 27)
466
Classic Pass False Cut
1990
Ultra Cervon
40
Cover Pass False Cut
1990
Ultra Cervon
45
Karrell Fox A False Swinger swing cut followed by straight cut
 		1991
Goodies
32
Karrell Fox Around the Block
1991
Goodies
37
Dan Garrett, Troy Hooser Swivel Monte False Cut Variation
Mar. 1993
The Minotaur (Vol. 5 No. 1)
8
Troy Hooser Pendulum False Cut
Mar. 1993
The Minotaur (Vol. 5 No. 1)
9
Tadaki Sakakibara SA カット#1 (SA Cut #1) False Cut
 		1993
Volum 5 Lecture Note
40
Tadaki Sakakibara SA カット#2 (SA Cut #2) False Cut
 		1993
Volum 5 Lecture Note
41
Vicente Canuto 1.- Con el Indice Derecho (Pivotante) false swing cut
 		1993
Cartomagia Fundamental
91
Frank Thompson F.T. Cut brief
 		1994
Workers Number 4
5
Pass-Cut als false cut
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
123
Justin Higham Running Charlier
Inspired by 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
169
David Acer Split Three Ways flip-over cuts
Also published here Sep./Oct. 1994
The Magic Menu (Vol. 5 No. 25)
286
Steve Beam Budget Cut cards appear to be pushed from hand to hand
Related to 1995
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
194
David Acer Split Three Ways flip-over cuts
Inspired byAlso published here 1995
Natural Selections
65
David Acer The Trinary Cut
Inspired byAlso published here 1995
Natural Selections
72
Barry Julien B.J.'s Honey Cut
1995
Natural Selections
74
John Gordon G-Cut
Also published here 1995
Jon Allen's Lecture — The Director's Cut
11
Gerry Griffin Blind Swivel Cut three packets, mostly swing cuts
Related to Dec. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 4)
74
Doug Edwards "Visual" In-Hand Flase Cut
Mar. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 3)
2621
Doug Edwards Flowing 2-Step False Cut
1997
Doug Edwards Packs a Wallop!
55
Harry Levine The Thompson Breather
  • Breathing New Life into the F.T.
  • Selection From Middle to Top
  • Moving the Breather
Inspired by 1998
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)
1429
Gene Matsuura Triple Play Cut
1998
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)
1430
Karl Fulves Crazy Cut straight false Swing Cut, halves turned perpendicular in process
Inspired by
  • Derek Dingle Swing Cut handling
 1998
The Fine Print (Issue 9)
257
Jack Avis Waterfall False Shuffle faro, then unweave noice sold as waterfall, also to get into Vernon's "No Sleight Triumph"
Related to 1998
Vis à Vis
44
Jason Alford Flip Flop Cut in-the-hands three-packet flip-over cut
Related to 1998
Thinking & Wondering
29
John Guastaferro The Ballet Cut fancy false cut,
applications (p. 10):
  • false cut
  • card production (two variations)
  • force
  • transformation (see entry on p. 10)
  • Center Deal demo (p. 11)
 		1999
Labyrinth (Issue 11)
7
Jerry K. Hartman Jiggle Cut Pass
July 1999
Onyx (Issue 8)
1
Steve Bedwell, Aldo Colombini False Triple Cut
2000
Thick Schtick!
11
Steve Beam One Way Budget Cut cards appear to be pushed from hand to hand
Related to 2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
221
John Hostler My False Cut deck optionally turned over during cut
Also published here
  • Linking Ring Parade, July 1987
 2000
Card File Two
77
Harry Lorayne Those Cutting Edges two in-the-hands false cut, starting with center swivel cut, variations with table
 		2001
Personal Collection
23
Steve Draun The Unpublished Move only top card is moved
 		2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
244
Jack Carpenter The Spider Cut in-the-hands false triple cut, also as transfer cut, control or production
 		Mar./Apr. 2003
The Penumbra (Issue 6)
15
Classic Pass False Cut
2004
Cut Controls
3
Jackie McClements The McClements Cut
Related toAlso published here
  • The Crimp, p. 109
 2004
A Lecture
19
Dave Campbell False Cut Hindu/Charlier combo
 		2004
The Dave Campbell Legacy
49
Dan Block False Cut flourishy
Related to 2005
Discoverie (Issue 10)
136
Tyler Wilson In-the-Hands Up The Ladder Cut
2006
Dominatricks
75
Gene Taylor Ithaca False Cut three packets, in the hands
Variations Aug. 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 3)
26
Gene Taylor Multiple Ithaca in-the-hands false cut, flourishy
Inspired by Dec. 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. Annual 2006)
20
Doug Edwards Nonchalant! three packets false cut, in the hands
 		2006
Brass Knuckles
47
Cut Pass
Also published here July 2006
Magic (Vol. 15 No. 11)
87
Edward Marlo The Complete False Cut straight false swing cut
Related toAlso published here
  • The Gen, Vol. 11 No. 12, Apr. 1956
 2007
Marlo on Erdnase
62
Cut Pass
2007
Card Dupery
122
Karl Fulves Too Simple starting with Charlier Cut action
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
217
Arturo de Ascanio The One Against Fifty-One Double Cut
Related to 2008
The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic
221
Arturo de Ascanio Variations on the One Against Fifty-One Double Cut
Related to 2008
The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic
369
Dai Vernon, Roberto Giobbi On the Pass False Cut
Aug. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 8)
19
Gerry Griffin The False Triple Spinning Center Cut in-the-hands
Related to 2009
Weapons of Mass Deception
52
John Gordon G-Cut
Also published here 2009
Experience: The Magic of Jon Allen
153
Bill Simon, Tyler Wilson In-the-hands Chinese Cut
Related to 2010
Reinventing the Real
83
Steve Beam Split False Cut
Also published here 2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
46
Steve Beam Cut & Paste three false cuts for face-up/face-down deck
 		2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
258
R. Paul Wilson Swivel Rocker
2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
292
David Acer The Trinary Cut
Also published here 2011
More Power to You
141
Steve Beam Split False Cut four packets
Also published here 2011
FFFF-ing Great Card Moves
11
Boris Wild The Gravity Shuffle false in-the-hands multiple cut with fake partial faro in the middle
 		June 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 6)
63
John Bannon Crocodile False Cut in-the-hands, three packets, face-up/face-down cutting
Also published here 2011
Bullet Party
118
John Bannon Flytrap False Cut in-the-hands, three packets
Also published here 2011
Bullet Party
122
Miguel Gómez Falso Corte en las Manos false swing cut, in the hands
 		2013
El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 23)
753
John Bannon Crocodile False Cut in-the-hands, three packets, face-up/face-down cutting
Also published here 2013
High Caliber
189
John Bannon Flytrap False Cut in-the-hands, three packets
Also published here 2013
High Caliber
192
Larry Jennings The Jennings False Cut
2016
Standup Card Magic
45
Roberto Giobbi The False Swing Cut
  • From the Hand in to the Hand (straight cut)
  • From the Hand to the Table
 		2016
Standup Card Magic
46
John Hostler The Ratchet Cut straight cut, deck turned over during cut
 		2016
Magnum Opossum
44
Frank Thompson F.T. Cut
Also published here Feb. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 2)
53
Bobby Bernard Logicality False Cut
2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
195
Giancarlo Scalia Bluff Cut miming to cut the top half to the bottom
 		2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
215
Steve Beam, Frank Thompson F. T. Cut different uses for the F.T. Cut
  • As a Control
  • Bottom to Top Cut
  • Delayed Gratification
  • Red / Black Shuffle
Also published here 2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
223
Steve Beam The Director's Cut shorter version of the F.T. Cut
  • Break for Cover
  • Slip Cut
  • The Pre-Mix
 		2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
227
Benjamin Earl A False Swing Cut straight false swing cut, triple cut mentioned
Related to 2019
The Shift #2
51
Helder Guimarães In-the-Hands False Cut three packets, a bit flourishy
 		2019
Secret Language — Volume 1
194
Steve Forte Off-the-table Full-deck False Cuts
  • slap cut
  • from hands to table
  • off-the-table scrape-cut
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
218
Steve Forte Over Variants
2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
221
Larry Jennings The Lazy Man’s False Cut apparently bottom half drawn out in Hindu shuffle position and placed on top
 		2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
436
Luis Carreon Everything Sounds Better In Spanish in-the-hands false cut with multiple packets in Hindu shuffle position
 		July 2021
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Special Chicago Issue #1)
23
Cut Pass
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
518
Brent Braun Bluff Swivel Cut
2022
The Elusive Illusive
22