260 entries in Children Magic / Routines
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Albert Fellows Ginger and the Apple doll in miniature cannon ends up in hat, held by spectator
1915 90
Oswald Rae Cinderella doll in box, spectator produces puppet clothes in a box, then they change into the dress the doll was wearing and the produced clothes found on the doll
Also published here
  • "Cinderella" in "The Magic Wand"
1930 26
Laurie Ireland Troublewit Idea for Children
1934
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1934)
2
Audley Walsh Pop...Did...Dee...Pop...Pop!!!! cooking popcorn with children
1939 102
Joseph Ovette Dropping the Eggs spectator holds tube on his hand and eggs and performer breaks eggs open into tube, eggs vanish
Also published here 1940 23
Al Baker Kiddie Party Slate name of two children appears on slates, preshow, flap slate contruction
Also published here 1941 129
Harold Sterling The Short and Long Rope Mystery comedy routine with two children, two ropes are never the same size even though ends are trimmed multiple times, rope is restored as climax, stage-whispering
1941 ca. 136
R. M. Jamison The Great Escape traveling and transformation of jumbo cards with Disney figures
Also published here Dec. 1943 27
John J. Crimmins Jr. Humpty Dumpty Gets Around story trick for children
1945 225
Hathaway The Magic Sewing Cabinet shirt is restored in a box, children trick
1945 311
Hen Fetsch Cream Conjuring milk poured in cup, child shall hold it over head and turn it over, changes into ice cream
1946 17
Hen Fetsch The Christmas Tree liquid poured into paper cone changes into christmas tree, paper tree with decoration
1946 22
Hen Fetsch Circus Conjuring lemonade poured in bag changes into peanuts
1946 28
Abril Lamarque Santa Claus Returns! drawing of Santa Claus in a large frame, hole is torn in picture and huge amount of candies etc are produced
Dec. 1947 373
George G. Kaplan Alice in Wonderland - A New Adventure die box with appearing rabbit as climax, Alice in Wonderland story
Also published here July 1948 437
U. F. Grant The Midget's Lunch Box production routine with rubber food
Dec. 1948 5
Lou "Marvo" Thomas Bubble Gum Magic humorous routine, production of bubble gum using dove pan and Square Circle
Feb. 1949 509
Clayton Rawson Arithmetic Test presentation for children
July 1949 562
Robert L. Henderson Grant's Cartoon Production using "Grants Cartoon Production" for children routine, production of rubber things
Apr. 1949 14
James G. Thompson Jr. Jocko - The Great routine with hand puppet, puppet makes handkerchief vanishes and appear and disappear, performs a mini die box and eventually finds selected card
Also published here Jan. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 220)
879
Wilfred Bader Alternative Presentations of thimble routine
  • Concert or Cabaret
  • Children
1952 34
Laurie Ireland Mickey Mouse and his Magic Coats Mickey doll traveling to box, hand puppet
1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
8
Don Alan Pop Corn Swallowing like needle swallowing, for children
May 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 308)
29
John Murray A Flash Gordon Stunt Flash Gordon them, Flash Paper
Oct. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 318)
80
Karrell Fox Milk Pitcher for kids shows, with De-Muth Milk Appearing Bottle
1954 33
Jay Marshall Kid Show Idea for Monkey Bar
Oct. 1955
The New Phoenix (Issue 331)
133
Jimmy Flowers Der Zaubersoldat figure of soldier travels from one house to another
Also published here
  • in "De Magier"
1955
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 16 No. 6)
370
Don Tanner Cherchez La Rabbit three cages, picture of rabbit monte
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
8
Leonard Austin Dolly's Dresses four doll's dresses of different colors, chosen one vanishes and appears in chosen envelope
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
24
Leonard Austin Bunny in the Hat cards with different colored bunnies, chosen one disappears and appears on card with a hat
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
25
James G. Thompson Jr. Jocko the Great routine with hand puppet, puppet makes handkerchief vanishes and appear and disappear, performs a mini die box and eventually finds selected card
Also published here 1956 229
Lewis Ganson Free Choice including a handling adapted for children
Inspired by
  • Raymond Beebe (Genii, Oct. 1945)
Also published here
1956 5
Robert L. Henderson Tie and Untie knot travel from person to person, magnetic
1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
4
Bob Schmidt Hubert, the Undernourished Rabbit routine using the Windsor Dye Box, Milk Pitcher, Flat Rabbit and spring rabbit
1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
16
Frances Ireland Marshall Presentation for Sketch a Flower flower appears
1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
41
Robert L. Henderson A Rabbit Vanish using Ireland's Bunny Bundle Hat Load and spring rabbit
1958
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1958)
41
Oran Bailey Dent Phantom Tube and Candle Routine for Children
1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
6
Bert Douglas Make Safety a Habit for safety school show, slate message transforms
1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
10
Robert L. Henderson Rope Cutting Fun cut and restored rope routine, with a lot of byplay with child assistant
1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
23
Victor the Magician The Snoopy Silk silk jumps from hand to hand and inside breast pocket
1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
26
The Great Christe The Christe Picture Frame picture appears on paper, inside a special frame
1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
28
Henry Durkin The Golden Key large key vanishes from cone and appears threaded on ribbon behind screen
1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
43
James Pipkin Minnie Mouse apparatus, Minnie Mouse changes clothes
1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
51
Jochen Zmeck Ein Märchen mechanical (hinges) jumbo three card monte with story presentation
Inspired by
  • Eperny monte routine in Magie
1960 21
Janel Kid Trick With A Rope vanishing knot
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
39
Allessandro Six Card Repeat children Christmas presentation
1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
36
The Little Messenger puppet with cape, puppet vanishes only cape remains
Related to 1965 20
Ali Bongo Witch Switch hat (paper cone) changes color under handkerchief, sucker ending
Related to 1966 12
Philip Reed Willmarth Impromptu Chapeaugraphy
  • Little Nell, The Match Girl (Babushka)
  • The Cowboy, The Cowgirl
  • The Indian
  • The Bad Cowboy (The Bandit)
  • The Condemned Man
  • The Bishop
  • Aunt Jemima
  • The soldier (Simple Overseas Cap)
  • The Chef
  • The Robin Hood Hat
  • The Turban
  • The Mickey Mouse Hat
  • The Wounded Soldier
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • The Artist's Beret
  • Grandma's Night Cap
  • Grampa's Night Cap
  • The Crown
  • The Bull Fighter
  • A Devil
  • The Turban (Second Version)
  • The Surgeon
  • Lawrence of Arabia (Second Version)
  • Knotted Grandma's Night Cap
  • The Executioner or Ghost
  • The Baby or Sun Bonnet
  • The Fez
  • The Clown Hat
  • The Pirate
  • The Monk's Cowl
  • Additional Tips and Presentations
1969 41
Frank Pongrac Tips various ideas
  • Snkae Drawer Box
  • Blooming Stooge, German Sealed Milk Glass & Baker Shaker combination
  • Multiplying Billiard Balls & Cups and Balls combination
  • idea for Allerton's Aspirin Box
Inspired by 1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
137
Lloyd E. Jones Eggs-Actly! longer routine with eggs for children, egg bag, cake-in-the-pocket
1971
Magick (Issue 14)
69
Franz Schedelbauer Die springenden Hasen published as "Schedlbauer", cards with red and white rabbit change places, similar to Domino transposition trick
1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 1)
3
Jochen Zmeck Der Kosmonaut astronaut picture put into cover envelope with hole changes, obviously turned over, transformation kicker, sucker
1972 3
Jochen Zmeck Die Mütze des Weihnachtsmanns santa clause picture put into cover envelope with hole changes, obviously turned over, transformation kicker, sucker
1972 4
Jochen Zmeck Der farbenfreudige Clown clown picture put into cover envelope with hole changes color, obviously turned over, transformation kicker, sucker
1972 4
Jochen Zmeck, Vaganto Die Umkehrkutsche sucker effect in which a flat car prop turns over in a "garage", second expected car is not there
Inspired by
  • Roy Baker routine in Abracadabra
1972 21
Jochen Zmeck Der schwarze Peter magnetic card rope with children's deck of card
1972 22
Jochen Zmeck Drei Wünsche children routine with drawing transformation on slate, dream story presentation
Inspired by
  • Theo Doré routine
1972 23
Wilfred Tyler Version von Warlock's Silberstadtexpress
Inspired by
  • "Silvertown Express" (Peter Warlock, Designs for Magic)
Also published here
  • Pentagram
Apr. 1974
Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 4)
76
Jochen Zmeck Die J. Z. Anziehpuppe chosen clothes appear on figure on slate
Inspired by
  • Eddie Clever routine
1974 27
Jim Reilly Drei kleine Schweinchen story with three little pigs is told with twelve design cards with pictures
Also published here
  • Magigram, Feb. 1975
Nov. 1975
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1 & 2)
31
Alan Shaxon The Magical TV Set children program, based on a box designed like a TV
  • The Aerial
  • The TV Times
  • Tom & Jerry
  • Commercial Break
  • Egg Bag
  • Commercial Time Again
  • The Inevitable Western
  • The Funnel and Foo Can
  • The Givaway Show
  • Sade the Seal
  • Torn and Restored Serviette
  • Radio to Rabbit
1976 49
Karrell Fox The "Fool-eroid" Camera rabbit production from camera box, comedy routine
1976 117
Karrell Fox, Edwin, Michael Hooper, Jeffery Atkins Kolor-Kamera camera shown empty, silks change color inside, card silk suggestion
1976 119
Kay Thomas Mentaleffekte - 1. when balloons are burst, the name of a chosen child becomes visible
Nov. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
29
Len Belcher Verschiedene Effekte - 4. routine with balloon and production tubes
Nov. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
37
Tommy Wonder Another Variation rising card with houlette prop, children material, brief
Also published here 1977 8
Stewart Judah Cours Lapin, Cours routine with rabbit picture and top hat picture
Also published here 1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 4)
146
11. Conejitos de Madera color changing wooden rabbits, flat, placed inside wooden sleeve
1977 107
Jochen Zmeck Der verrückte Zauberstab white tips of wand fall off in routined sequence
1977 18
Jochen Zmeck Das haut hin wand given to spectator, it breaks into two halves and one half rotates on the other half
Also published here
  • marketed by Conradi-Horster, 1950
1977 20
Ken De Courcy Die Taubenkasserole - Ein Kurzseminar ideas for the dove pan
  • Bandsprudel
  • Das tanzende Skelett
  • Kartenhaus
  • Kartenproduktion
  • Klappwürfel
  • Kindervorstellung
  • Kravattenzerschneiden
  • Tauben
  • Zigaretten
Also published here
  • Magigram, Vol. 2
Oct. 1978
Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 3)
105
Len Belcher Halbierte Doppelschublade blendo in divided drawer box
Also published here
  • Len Belcher's "Double Drawbox"
1978
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 39 No. 4)
106
Len Belcher Schlaue Spinne silks placed inside match boxes and shuffled in a bag, blue on is divined using a spider on a stick (Chinese stick), blue silk vanishes from box and appears with spider
Also published here
  • Len Belcher's "Parlour Games"
1978
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 39 No. 4)
108
Karrell Fox Kiddin' Silks silks put all over kid when produced, then he is changed into a "rabbit" by tying silk ears
1979 165
Karrell Fox Colormixtrick performer writes the words RED, YELLOW, BLUE and GREEN with white chalk on slate, they change into colored writing
1979 175
Karrell Fox Silken Sideshow children routine, large handkerchief with figures are held in front of children in kind of a circus freak show
1979 189
Piet Forton Die drei Hasen sucker trick for children, wooden rabbit changes into clown
1979 30
Piet Forton Riesen homing Cards für Kinder Kaps' Homing Card with Jumbo cards, for children
Related to 1979 33
George G. Kaplan Alice im Wunderland children's patter for die box
Also published here Apr. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 1)
12
Jochen Zmeck Buchstabieren picture cards are spelled out with story, always "Falsch" shows up
Related to 1979 19
Ali Bongo, David Nixon Ali Bongo's Experience
  • The Thread or Cotton
  • Shows for Children
  • The Needle Threading Addition
  • Jewelled Scabbard Gag
  • Humorous Gypsy Thread
  • Disposal of the Pieces
  • Breaking the Thread
  • Displaying the Pieces
  • David Nixon's Idea
  • The Bongo Gypsy Thread Suit
  • A Note on the Preparation
  • Chadwick's Mending Cotton versus Tacking Thread
  • Repeating Impromptu
  • Dany Ray
1980 15
Fred Lowe Der zerbrochene Eierbeutel routine with comedy props
Aug. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
69
Fred Lowe Die Tieruhr cards with animals on them, large clock face on a stand, arrow spins and ends up pointing to selected picture card
Aug. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
71
Fred Lowe Eine Kinderroutine mit dem Würfelkasten
Aug. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
75
Johnny Cooper Entertaining Kids with Balloons
1980 14
Johnny Cooper The Three Bears Professor s Nightmare patter for children's audience
1980 20
Johnny Cooper Ten Minute Routine with Three Kids dye tube routine with additional props (change bag, funny funnel, break-away wand)
1980 37
Scotty York The Candy Machine baking a Hersheys cocholate in a pea can
1980 14
Theo Doré Der Cowboy und der Indianer large image cards in envelopes with holes transpose
Also published here
  • Hugard's Magic Monthly, Nov. 1958
Oct. 1981
Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 3)
114
Jack Hughes Sammy the Sweep children routine, with a small house and a chimney sweep
1981 74
Jack Hughes Dickory Clock mouse inside large clock, vanish
1981 93
Jack Hughes Where the Rainbow Ends different colored silks placed in a cabinet, doll appears with dress in same colors
1981 149
Jack Hughes The Rainbow Doll different colored silks placed in a cabinet, doll appears with dress in same colors
1981 154
Jack Hughes The Ugly Duckling duck in wooden 2D egg, duck changes to swan
1981 191
Ronald B. Edwards Der Bankräuber prop with image jumbo card and prison prop, similar to die box
Also published here
  • The Magic Wand, June 1955
Jan. 1983
Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 4)
148
Nelson Lyford, R. Waddell Die Knotenlosen Knoten silk knot routine with change bag
Jan. 1983
Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 4)
154
Eddie Clever, Franz Christensen Buchstabier-Zauber picture cards are spelled out with story, always "Dummer August" shows up
Related toAlso published here
  • Christensen's "Spell Hound" (Genii, Nov. 1936)
Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
134
Peter A. McDonald Aus dem Hut child holds hat above head, performer pours milk in hat through funnel, changes to silks
Also published here
  • The Magic Wand #254, 1958
Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
136
Len Belcher Professor Hoffmann's Zylinder transparent tube stands on table, silks put inside, covered with another tube, silks change to sweets
Also published here
  • The Magic Wand #253, ca. 1958
Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
138
William Larsen Puppen-Tricks hand puppet routine, color changing silk
Also published here
  • Genii, May 1958
May 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
37
Stewart Judah Lauf, Häschen, Lauf routine with rabbit picture and top hat picture
Also published here July 1985
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 3 & 4)
167
Jimmy Bates Baking a Cake comedy routine, in dove pan
1985 3
Rudolf Braunmüller Eine Kinderroutine mit der "Kartenente"
Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
151
Alan Shaxon Malen nach Zahlen - magisch painting by numbers themed routine, colored handkerchief turn white using a brush and a pot and black and white pictures turns into colored picture
1986 16
Alan Shaxon Potted Chance different colored cups, bag with silks, children get candies in the remaining cup is money
Also published here 1986 22
Karrell Fox "Kidzropes"
1988 70
Tom Marshall A Short Chinese Sticks Routine for Children
Jan. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 5)
5
Michael Close The Origami Bunny
  • Folding the Bunny
  • The Opening Bit
  • For Children (mini hat production)
  • For Adults #1 (coin production)
  • For Adults #2 (ear torn and restored)
  • Glossary of Origami Terms
1990 6
Jean Garance Eine Routine mit Seidenbändern und einem Changierbeutel ribbons in bag become ribbon rings, then they link, form a large ring and disappear at the end, with child assistant
1990 6
Patrick Page You've Got the Wrong Card McCombical type routine
  • For Kids Shows
Also published here 1990 21
Patrick Page The Vanishing Handkerchief silk vanishes and appears at back of performer
Also published here 1990 40
Karrell Fox Silkenbac silk vanishes from paper cone, reappears on child's back
1991 58
Harald Kurz Zum Daumenschreiber about the nail writer, application for children
  • Der Daumenschreiber im Kinderprogramm
1991 29
Aldo Colombini Twist child selects card with animal, performer divines it by twisting balloon behind back
1991 15
Patrick Page Es ist die falsche Karte! McCombical type routine
  • Für Kinderzauberer
Also published here Nov. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 3)
101
Patrick Page Das verschwindende Tuch silk vanishes and appears at back of performer
Also published here Nov. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 3)
115
Norman Beck Hatzoo routine for children, named animal is apparently produced from a hat, sponge turtle changes into a sponge bunny
Mar. 1993
The Minotaur (Vol. 5 No. 1)
10
Alan Shaxon Versiegeltes Glück different colored cups, bag with silks, children get candies in the remaining cup is money
Also published here 1994 35
Theo Doré Cowboy und Indianer large image cards in envelopes with holes transpose
Also published here
  • Hugard's Magic Monthly, Nov. 1958
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
151
Theo Doré Geburtstagskind tricks for the birthday child where name of kid makes an appearance
  • Geburtstagstrick Nr. 1
  • Geburtstagstrick Nr. 2
  • Geburtstagstrick Nr. 3
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
153
Marberger Stuart Nikolaus-Produktion bill travels into large present, santa clause comes out of present and has gift with bill
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
156
R. M. Jamison Ausgebüchst! traveling and transformation of jumbo cards with Disney figures
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
157
Franklin M. Chapman Japanische Märchen
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
159
William Larsen Im Zirkus patter for moebius strips
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
160
Fetaque Sanders Junge zu Hase large silk arranged over a kid's head so he looks like a rabbit
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
161
Eugene Poinc Klein-Holzkopf one stack of three dice and one shell, images on dice
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
162
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Wie der Fink seine Farben bekam large paper becomes colored and bird images appear while ribbons become white
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
163
William Larsen Das Taschentuch mit den 7 Ecken seven-cornered handkerchief
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
165
Abril Lamarque Der Nikolaus-Besuch performer quickly draws santa claus on a slate, then takes real presents from his bag
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
166
Jim Steinmeyer Baking Cookies cookies baking in dove pan
June 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 10)
56
Jim Steinmeyer Opening With An Egg
  • Conjuring
egg bag routine with sucker element
Oct. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
63
Karrell Fox The Unfinished Palette mismade silks, blendo type effect in which small colored silks are merged with color palette on big silk
1995 72
Karrell Fox Traffic-Trick black and white traffic light on silk becomes colorful, teaching about traffic safety
1995 78
Karrell Fox Never Say "Dye" eggs become colorful easter eggs in change bag
Also published here 1995 134
David K. Cooper Ignite the Mind children comedy routine in which jumbo card is not found and then discovered on the spectator's back
Nov. 1995
The Lemniscate (Vol. 2 No. 6)
3
Tommy Wonder Rabbit Rouser rising card with houlette prop, children material
Also published here 1996 276
Dan Garrett The Mouse That Roared animated mouse puppet
Also published here
  • marketed item
1996 13
Andreas Michel-Andino Lob des Eierbeutels
  • Historisches (credit information)
  • Formen
  • Alternative Ideen und Schlußladungen
  • Meine Routine für Erwachsene
  • Meine Kinderroutine
  • Ein Wort zum Schluß
1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 1)
6
Christopher Caldwell Th-Th-Th-That's All, Folks! prediction of one out of ten cards with Looney Tunes characters
1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 11)
137
Theo Doré Der Affe und die Kokosnüsse picture with monkey on palm trees changes in envelope
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 2)
68
Ali Cardabra Comedy Tuchverschwinden comedy silk vanish with change bag in which one side goes through bottom
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
188
Andreas Michel-Andino Der Hindufaden "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 1"
  • Historisches (credit information)
  • Meine Präparationsmethode und Handhabung
  • Variationen
  • Vortrag für Erwachsene
  • Hindufaden für Kinder?
  • Wie es weiter geht
1998
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 3)
92
Andreas Michel-Andino Das Rubik-Cube-Problem "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 4"
  • Nachtrag zur Multi-Pip-Card
  • Historisches zum Zauberwürfel (credit information)
  • Verschiedene Lösungen (bibliography)
  • Verschiedene Einsatzmöglichkeiten und Vortragsanregungen
    • für table hopping
    • für Stand-up Vorführungen
    • für Kinde
  • Ausblick
1999
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 2)
50
Andreas Michel-Andino Guillotinen "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 5"
  • Noch einmal die Multi-Pip-Card
  • Nachtrag zum Rubik-Cube
  • Historisches zu Handguillotinen (credit information)
  • Verschiedene Formen
  • Meine Routine zum Handcutter
  • Schopenhauer und die Fingerguillotine
  • Die Guillotine in der Kindervorführung?
  • Ausblick
1999
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 3)
120
Doug Henning Joanne The Double Dealing Duck card duck finds the four Aces
Also published here
  • Zombie, May 1965
Apr. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 4)
29
Michael Brandwein The Script presentation for "Confusing Crayons"
Apr. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 4)
63
Andreas Michel-Andino Der Talerfang "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 6"
  • Nachträglicher Nachtrag zum Rubic Cube (Rubik)
  • Korrekturen zur Geschichte der Guillotine (credit information)
  • Gedanken zum Talerfang
  • Hilfsmittel und Techniken
  • Meine Bühnenroutine
  • Finale mit Geldscheinen?
  • Der Talerfang vor oder mit Kindern?
  • Weitere Anwendungen
  • Ausblick
2000
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 4 & 5)
156
Rudolf Braunmüller Happy Birthday candle that cannot be blown out, but than it can
2000
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 4 & 5)
162
Andreas Michel-Andino Das Kubusspiel "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 8"
  • Nachtrag zum Spiegeldurchbruch
  • Historisches zum Kubusspiel (credit information)
  • Verschiedene Modelle
  • Anmerkungen zur Horsterroutine
  • Meine Routine für Erwachsene
  • Das Kubusspiel für Kinder
  • Danksagung
2000
Intermagic (Vol. 24 No. 2)
79
Chris Wardle The Giant Pencil Prediction three large different-colored pencils, spectator chooses one, it is predicted
Inspired by 2000 18
Bruce Bray PB&J Handling Passe-Passe Bottle routine with "Peanut Butter & Jelly" jars
Inspired by
  • "PB&J" (Timothy Wenk)
July 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 11)
82
Mark Daniel Codology Handling Monkey Bar with fish
Inspired by
  • "Codology" (Kovari, marketed)
Aug. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 12)
84
Michael Stroud Eyeball, Silk & Wand routine where a silk, a wand, and a giant eyeball appear and disappear in rapid succession
Sep. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 1)
78
Don Miller Halloween Masks Halloween masks which a child wears changes multiple times
Oct. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 2)
76
Michael Sondermeyer Silk Production "The End" production of several silks, fake chicken, "The End" silk
Nov. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 3)
90
Wally Boyce Change Bag Chain colored loops link to a chain, routine with six children and a change bag
Dec. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 4)
90
Karl Fulves Why Did The Chicken "Hex Squared can be made suitable for children under age 12."
2001 78
James Swain The Magic Bullet
  • The Card Expert
Ace of Spades moves to different positions in a four-card packet, then vanishes, then all Aces are produced
Variations Mar. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 3)
44
David Callahan Happy Cut-and-Restored Rope using McDonald's Happy Meal box
Jan. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 5)
85
Ralph "The Great" Metzler ABC Block Routine
Feb. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 6)
80
Mike Bent Snake Can Routine snake can has a spider instead of a snake inside, then a snake
Mar. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 7)
96
Tony Brent Bandage bandages appear on fingers (like thimbles), in the end also on forehead
Apr. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 8)
78
Ken Johanson Chapeau Charm hat tear routine
May 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 9)
84
Dave Mayer Paper Hat Routine somewhat emotional routine about father with paper fold and blendo bag
June 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 10)
86
Dave Arch The Trained Goldfish Baldpate effect at lake, key thrown into lake to a trained goldfish and host locked up, marketed Key-R-Rect
July 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 11)
77
Don Miller Lota Bowl for children
Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
84
Don Miller Mutilated Umbrella
Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
84
Don Miller Target Practice linking ring held up as target practice for water
Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
85
Robert Baxt Mutilated Parasol
Nov. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 3)
73
Ken Scott Beads of Prussia beads on string become joined
Dec. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 4)
80
Dove from Giant Egg - Sixth Method: Cluck! Cluck!
Also published here
  • Encyclopaedia of Dove Magic Vol. 2, p. 309-313
2002 67
Dove from Giant Egg - Seventh Method: Kids' Special Humpty Dumpty
Also published here
  • Encyclopaedia of Dove Magic Vol. 2, p. 309-313
2002 67
Joseph Ovette Egg in Newspaper - Ovette's Comedy Presentation content of egg poured in newspaper where it vanishes, with child
Also published here 2002 88
Stewart James Indian Giver four eggs put in hat, three removed, one vanishes and is found in paper bag
Inspired byRelated to
  • "The Egg Bag" (Lu Brent, The Sphinx, Vol. 42 No. 2, Apr. 1943, p. 30)
Also published here
  • Stewart James, Magic Mine #1, 1957, p. 11
2002 159
Don Alan Comedy Egg Can - First Method: Original Don Alan Version egg cracked into can, card held on top, turned upside down over head of kid, card slid out, in the end candy appears in can
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Don Alan Comedy Egg Can" (Mak Magic)
2002 210
C. James Rainho Comedy Egg Can - Second Method: The Rainho Adaptation
Inspired byAlso published here
  • "The Great Egg Trick" (Jim Rainho, Magical Round-up No. 3, 1987)
2002 211
Karrell Fox Never Say Dye eggs become colorful easter eggs in change bag
Also published here 2002 223
Robertson Keene Easter Eggs white eggs become colored in hat, then are shown to be of chocolate
Also published here
  • "An Easter-Eggsperiment" (The Magician Monthly, Vol. 33 No. 4, Mar. 1937, p. 44)
2002 223
Dave Roper Egg to Chick egg cracked into can, changes to live chicken
Also published here
  • "Finding the Easter Chick" (The Linking Ring, Vol. 31 No. 1, Mar. 1956, p. 75)
2002 226
Frank Herman, Jack Yeager Happy Eggster egg coloring routine, chickens appear
Also published here
  • Genii, Vol. 16 No. 8, Apr. 1952, p. 304
2002 280
F. H. Jeudevine Pop's Egg Routine
Also published here
  • The Linking Ring, Vol. 22 No. 9, Nov. 1942, p. 41
2002 281
Warren Stephens Dove Pan Routine baking a cake
Jan. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 5)
78
Tim Hanning, Dick Stoner Stand-Up Sponge Ball and Net Routine with net held by spectators, see reference for credit information
Related to Feb. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 6)
78
Lenny Lombardo Bowling Ball from Briefcase Routine
Mar. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 7)
86
Terry Herbert Wand & Silk Routine wand disappears, handkerchief disappears, performer offers to teach the trick, instead of vanishing the silk it changes color
Apr. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 8)
86
Steve Daly Professor's Recurring Nightmare Professor's Nightmare with child and clear plastic bag
May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
86
Danny Archer Patty Cake, Patty Cake cake baking routine
May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
86
Cody S. Fisher Three Kid Monte three coloring books
Also published here
  • M-U-M
May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
87
Andrew J. Pinard Sweet Cents borrowed coin transforms into a penny, grows, vanishes, reappears, shrinks, finally transforms into several dollar-size chocolate coins
May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
88
Mike Bent Potter's Peppermint Prediction jelly bean flavor prediction, sucker element
Related to June 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 10)
86
Alan "Magic Al" Garber Professor's Nightmare
July 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 11)
86
Ben Ulin Professor's Nightmare worm patter with three children on stage
Aug. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 12)
86
John Tudor Chen-Lee Water Suspension Routine water poured in tube, it stays, silks and stick pushed through
Sep. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 1)
90
Tony Daniels Pizza Oven ghost on disc that rolls back and forth between two doors of haunted house
Oct. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
70
Chuck Lehr Die Box Routine with paper bag and package
Nov. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 3)
103
Jeff Russ Christmas-Themed Egg Bag Routine with candle
Dec. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 4)
100
Al Baker Kiddie Party Slate name of two children appears on slates, preshow, flap slate contruction
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
262
Jay Marshall Al Baker Humor
  • The Magic Funnel
  • Egg Bag
  • Wrist Tie
  • Jokes
  • Magic Shop Gags
2003 891
Eric Mead When Children Walk With Canes presentation for appearing cane with picture cards
Also published here 2003 11
Eric Mead Bunny Bill Swindle using Bob Neale's bunny bill fold, kids are conned out of 9$ in the process
Also published here 2003 13
Danny Orleans Socks 'n Shoes
  • Pediatrix
challenge of wearing two baseball caps over each other and yanking out the lower one
Oct. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 10)
87
Paul Osborne Up The Chimney He Rose
  • Osborne Illusions
prop with Santa figure
Dec. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 12)
14
Ken Scott Warm-Up Bit music starts and stops when sign is touched, then birthday child's finger
Jan. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 5)
81
Kerry Pollock Mental Epic Routine
Feb. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 6)
89
Trixie Bond Daley's Last Trick for Children with image cards from Looney Tunes deck
Apr. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 8)
79
Dal Sanders Good Readers Make Good Spellers spelling routine with word cards, adult always gets "Lunch", credit information
May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
76
John Dixon Floating M&M Doll themed Zombie routine
June 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 10)
88
Joseph Alajbeg Thumb Tip Routine thumb tip routine with two silks for children
July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
90
Jeff Bibik Card on Back card on spectator's back, with child
Aug. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 12)
78
John Tudor Say No To Drugs "Fresh Fish" adaption to drug theme
Sep. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 1)
90
John Bundy Forgetful Freddy Routine
Oct. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
88
Mark Strivings Santa's Dilemma mis-made Santa hat routine with change bag
Dec. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 4)
106
Jim Kleefeld Start-O-Sphere Routine routine for the Start-O-Sphere prop with apples (balls in transparent cylinder and tube cover change order)
Jan. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 5)
84
John Cassidy Ping Pong Paddle Card Sword cards tossed up and smacked with paddle, selection stuck to gum on paddle, gum changes to balloon and is twisted into balloon animal
Feb. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 6)
80
Doug Green Direct Mindreading three-digit number called out by three children is predicted
Mar. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 7)
99
David Kaye Three Routines for the Same Effect
  • Vanishing a Silk For 3 To 6-Year-Olds
  • Vanishing a Silk For 7 to 9-Year-Olds
  • Vanishing a Silk For 10 To 13-Year-Olds
2005 40
David Kaye The Bread Trick Red transform to white handkerchief, white handkerchief change into bread, then change back to red
2005 63
David Kaye The Crystal Tube Three silks placed into clear tube, come out knotted together (Tenyo trick)
2005 70
David Kaye Presidential Mis-Made Flag Three silks fuse to form American flag, with comedy routine
2005 77
David Kaye Vanishing Coke Baba Coke bottle shrinks, then transforms into baby milk bottle
2005 86
David Kaye Milk Pitcher Plus Milk poured into newspaper cone, vanishes
2005 93
David Kaye The World's Best Coloring Book Routine Coloring book routine
2005 105
Eric Mead The Bunny-Bill Swindle using Bob Neale's bunny bill fold, kids are conned out of 9$ in the process
Also published here 2006 49
Eric Mead When Children Walk with Canes presentation for appearing cane with picture cards
Also published here 2006 179
Paul Osborne The Ropers
  • Osborne Illusions
rope penetration through child, with two large cowboy cut-out figures
Inspired by
  • "Penelease" (Eric Lewis, J. Beattie, Rice's Encyclopedia of Silk Magic, Vol. 2)
Feb. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 2)
16
Stevie Ray Christian One in a Million handing out a fake million-dollar bill
  • As an Encore
  • Upon Receiving a Tip
  • Special Occasions
  • Something Special for a Boss or Other Bigwig
  • For Children
2006 289
Chris Wardle Synonym Toys toy chosen from set of cards with toys written on them, prediction on bag
2006 22
Ron Bauer The Big Bag of Tricks & the Little Black Hat structure for a routine for children using a paper bag and a hat with slips with trick names
  • Synopsis of the David Ginn Version
  • Outline of Format
  • Props for the Basic Outfit
  • Finally
  • Alternative Continuity Presentation Using a "Stamp Album" or "Coloring Book" Type Gimmick...
2008 7
Trevor Lewis The Banana Routine humorous routine with two children, coin apparently travels to banana but boy eats it and coin is produced with wand from his mouth
2009 29
Trevor Lewis Birthday Button hindu thread presentation, using large button
2009 92
David Acer Holiday Miracle tiny Christmas lightbulb flashes while child sings Christmas carol, then given out
Inspired byAlso published here Dec. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 12)
18
Carl T. Dreher The Sorting Hat paper clips link in hat, presentation about sorting hat and which college the kids will attend
May 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 5)
17
Paul Osborne Mental Buffoonery
  • Osborne Illusion
"A Classic Mind Reading Effect Re-Themed for Children's Magic"
one of six clown designs chosen from ballot box, it is predicted as large figure
Aug. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 8)
32
Eric Van Duzer Instant Author blank pages are bound together and get printed, magic coloring book handling
Sep. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 9)
74
Paul Osborne Hand of the Pharaoh
  • Osborne Illusion
"A Classic Mind Reading Effect Re-Themed for Children's Magic"
design for mirror base with production box on top, no mind reading anywhere
Oct. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 10)
28
Jörg Alexander Weber, John Carney Zaubermaus puppet mouse appears and vanishes
Inspired by 2011 20
Paul Romhany Bunny Repeat five card repeat presentation with rabbit images
2011 23
Patrick Page Repeat Flag Production silk flags produced from purse
2011 236
Patrick Page, Cliff Lount Chameleon Clown clown printed on paper, clothes change color when put in envelope, sucker element
2011 242
Patrick Page Ooooorange? in the hands monte, with jumbo cards and pictures of two empty and one full glass
Related to 2011 250
David Acer Holiday Miracle tiny Christmas lightbulb flashes while child sings Christmas carol, then given out
Also published here 2011 21
Jim Steinmeyer Buried Treasure
  • Conjuring
coin in wool, presentation-heavy
May 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 5)
36
Jim Steinmeyer Rings for Kids
  • Conjuring
June 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 6)
26
Neil Croswell Angry Birds Live! large angry birds set-up on stage, in the end a real bird of chosen color appears
Sep. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 9)
40
Fetaque Sanders "Boy to Rabbit" large silk arranged over a kid's head so he looks like a rabbit
Also published here Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
41
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Mysteries for Children: Little Jimmie and the Christmas Stocking sock restoration
Also published here
  • Genii, Dec. 1945
Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
42
Tom Stone Night Terrors
  • Lodestones
paddle routine as a character
Mar. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 3)
40
Joaquín Matas El Cinturón de Tortura routine for George Kovari's Passing Water
2016 269
Alberto de Figueiredo El dominó child holds white handkerchief, a string and buttons, then a dominoe stone is selected from a plastic bag and string and buttons are found sewn onto handkerchief to match chosen dominoe
2018 101
Alberto de Figueiredo Rocky Raccoon card is signed and deck placed inside a changing bag, raccoon placed inside, all cards are destroyed except selection, York's razor deck
2018 113
Michael Sondermeyer Der Bananentrick children routine for Jastrow Illusion, with paper bananas
2019 30
Alberto de Figueiredo Los pañuelos y la caja routine with two children where handkerchiefs should travel to box, several handkerchiefs turn into a big one, using break-away fan and comedy wand, Clatter Box
2019 109
Alberto de Figueiredo, Mago Kayto, Óscar Rui Cubos locos children's routine for Bewildering Blocks, four cubes and one tube
2019 121
Alberto de Figueiredo Viajeras para niños three cards travel, using two handkerchiefs, routine for children
2019 133
Richard Wiseman, David Kaye The Coloring Book
  • Positive Magic for Kids
Sep. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 9)
52
Richard Wiseman, David Kaye The Linking Ring
  • Positive Magic for Kids
Jan. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 1)
60
Lionel Gallardo La carta a la boca versión magia infantil card vanishes in shirt of spectator and appears in performer's mouth, for children
2021 69
Greg Boggs Why You Should Still Consider Performing The Vanishing Bandana
Sep. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 9)
412
Ghislain Lavoie It's Nothing slates shown empty except word "NOTHING", changes into "THANK YOU"
2022
Conundrum (Issue 1)
89