Isolated Cards

55 entries in Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Isolated Cards
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Packet Switch small packet, lap
 		Aug. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 184)
737
Edward Marlo Card Thru Table lapping a short card method
 		Dec. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 193)
772
Jerry Andrus Lapping Vanish propelled
Related toAlso published here 1957
Up Close with Andrus
6
Terry Guyatt Card Exchange Guyatt Card Exchange
 		1959
Card Tricks
317
Jerry Andrus Lapping Vanish of single card
Also published here
  • from 1957 lecture of Jerry Andrus
 1960
Steranko on Cards
80
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Propelled Lapping
Related toVariationsAlso published here June 1965
The New Jinx (Vol. 4 No. 38)
158
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
Edward Marlo Count Lap
Related to 1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
145
Karl Fulves, Derek Dingle Direct Lap
Inspired by Jan. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 3)
703
Jerry Andrus Lapping Vanish propelled
Also published here 1974
Special Magic
14
Jerry Andrus Squeeze Vanish card vanish between hands
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
56
Rick Johnsson The Kick Technique isolated card is lapped as a vanish
 		1976
Practical Impossibilities
11
Rick Johnsson The Kick Change card on table is covered with both hands
Related to 1976
Practical Impossibilities
15
Rick Johnsson Delayed Lap Technique card hidden behind forearm
 		1976
Practical Impossibilities
23
Rick Johnsson Universal Card - N.F.A. using The Kick Change three times
 		1976
Practical Impossibilities
73
Allan Ackerman Roll Over Card Vanish bare handed
Variations 1978
Here's My Card
46
Karl Fulves DQ turnover switch handling in which switched-out card is lapped, different variations
  • DQ I
  • DQ II
  • DQ III
  • DQ IV
  • DQ V (one of multiple switched)
 		1978
Transpo Trix
60
Frank Garcia Lapping Vanish
1978
New Stars of Magic (Vol. 1 No. 11)
8
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Propelled-Lapping to switch small packets
 		1978
Magick (Issue 203)
1012
Edward Marlo Rub-a-Dub Gone card actually on table
 		1980
Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
41
Gene Maze SlideUnder Switch
1980
The Gene Maze Card Book
21
Lapping Vanish of isolated card, similar to Andrus' Tunnel Vanish
 		1980
Disappearing Aces
4
Don England Deck Lapping from Case
1981
Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Clubs)
25
Gary Ouellet The Ouellet Switch
Variations 1981
Threshold
16
Packet Switch
Jan. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 9)
169
Stephen Tucker, John Brown, David Britland Full-Circle coin and card vanish and appear on deck
 		Feb. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 10)
184
Edward Marlo Riffle Shuffle Drop-Off - Third Application as a switch out of cards, with lapping
 		1983
The Card Puzzle
25
Harvey Rosenthal Card Switch turning face down card over, lapping card
 		1984
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 6)
101
Jerry Andrus Squeeze Vanish
1985
Close-Up of the Damned
29
Lawrence Frame Cards Across, Climax Four cards vanish visually in performer's hands and pass to spectator's packet
 		1986
Close-up Framework
20
Davide Costi Invisible Palm
Also published here 1987
For Friends Only...
42
Edward Marlo Propelled Lapping Restoration quarters on left fingers, right hand covers and card is restored without creases
Related to 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
281
Wesley James Propelled Lapping Variation away from table edge
Inspired by 1990
Pasteboard Perpensions
41
René Lavand Flash Effects two changes of Aces to Kings
 		1993
Magic From The Soul
131
Edward Marlo Count-Lap while packet is counted, see also p. 234 for credit information
Related to 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
31
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Propelled Lapping
1994
Roger's Thesaurus
31
Edward Marlo Propelled Lapping Vanish
Also published here July 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 11)
80
Davide Costi Invisible Palm
Also published here 2004
Close-Up Elegance by Davide Costi
93
Wesley James From Jacket to Lap packet secretly paper clipped, apparently put in sleeve, then dropped to lap
 		2004
Enchantments
137
James Steranko Gonesville
  • lapping a card by throwing it straight through the tabled deck, apparently into the center
  • lapping bottom card after riffle shuffle, incomplete shuffled deck on edge, bottom card flicked with upright cards
Also published here
  • Genii, Apr. 1961
 Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
72
Bébel, Patrick Lehnen Vanishing Aces four aces vanish one by one
 		2013
Lecture Notes
2
Card Lap while putting two cards together
 		2013
Lecture Notes
5
Tenkai Ishida, Patrick Lehnen Tenkai Vanish same as Stahl's BirdCage Vanish
Related to 2013
Lecture Notes
6
Lennart Green Lapping de una carta card on table is covered and lapped in process
 		2013
El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 25)
852
Lennart Green Lapping por Snap Deal card is apparently placed under hand using the snap deal and then lapped
 		2013
El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 25)
852
Dani DaOrtiz The Gun lapping technique, here to make a card vanish from the hand
 		May 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 5)
39
Jerry Andrus Vanish in Hands lapping
Related to 2016
The Secrets of So Sato
106
Vanni Bossi Face-Down Golden Change card tossed on table, face-card lapped
 		2016
The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi
73
James Swain Card Vanish lapping
 		June 2022
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Florida Issue Part Two)
90
Count Lap from end grip
 		Jan. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 1)
40
Edward Marlo Propelled Lapping Vanish
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
106
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Jump Change card openly displayed is apparently placed jogged in middle of deck as deck is given straight cut on table, really card is lapped and jogged card is the original bottom card of deck
  • Variation with a Packet (p. 28): same technique with group of cards, can be used to change four indifferent cards into Aces
  • Variation as a Visual Change (p. 29): same technique to make face-up card change visually
 		2022
Vallarino
27
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Quick Palm and Perhaps a Switch rapidly palm multiple cards off top of deck with follow-through action of turning deck face up, can switch palmed cards for cards on table via lapping technique as they are turned face up
 		2022
Vallarino
38
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Card to bill card is lapped as bill is brought into view from behind table
 		2022
Vallarino
221
Propelled Lapping Vanish
Aug. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 8)
56