Transformation

31 entries in Knife & Paddle / Transformation
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Edward Victor The "Rainbow" Penknife penknife routine with many color changes, vanishes, and traveling to pocket
 		1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part Two
125
Penknife Transformation with silk, switches out gaffed one for examinable one
 		1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part Two
134
Spoon to Knife spoon wrapped up in napkin changes into knife
Variations 1941
After the Dessert
15
The Knife Changes Colour Whilst Held by a Spectator
1952
Routined Manipulation — Part Two
17
Matt Schulien The Case of the Missing Handle part of the knife's handle comes off and back on
 		1959
The Magic of Matt Schulien
125
Move No. 3 - "The Flourish Change" through-the-fist
Also published here 1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
52
R. D. Merrill The Snap Change also to switch knives
 		1981
Merrill's Knife Book
32
Alfred Lee Cohen The Shrinking Knife optical illusion of shrinking knife
 		1981
Merrill's Knife Book
55
Griff Nr. 3 - Die Ziergriff-Färbung through-the-fist
Also published here Oct. 1990
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 4 & 5)
143
Doug Conn Visual-Twist Change
1997
Conn-Fidential
29
Through-the-Fist Change
1997
Conn-Fidential
29
Karl Fulves Steel To Ink knife stabbed in deck next to selection, then it is seen that the blade is printed on this card and only the knife handle remains, posed as a problem
 		2001
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 6)
201
Charlie Frye Eccentricks knife is tossed up and caught and changes color
 		Apr. 2002
MAGIC (Vol. 11 No. 8)
110
Karl Fulves Knifed "Problems"
large blade comes out of small Swiss army knife, posed as a problem
 		2004
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)
379
Arturo de Ascanio A Color Change Using Regular Knives
2008
The Magic of Ascanio — Knives and Color-Blindness
50
Minar Minar's Visual Color Change 3/4 knife
 		2008
The Magic of Ascanio — Knives and Color-Blindness
52
Arturo de Ascanio The Psychology of the Color Change
2008
The Magic of Ascanio — Knives and Color-Blindness
54
Alberto de Figueiredo Con dos navajas color changing knives, transposition plot with two knives
  • La navaja desaparece
  • Repetición con sorpresa
  • Transposición de navajas
  • Segunda transposición
  • Tercera transposición, visible y en manos del espectador
  • Reseteo
  • Incluso sin enmangues
Inspired by 2009
13
150
Pivot Change knife pivoted clockwise
 		2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)
89
Johnny Thompson The Smash Climax knife transforms into many small knives
Inspired by
  • Ascanio Smash Climax
 2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)
90
Alexander de Cova Die Färbung mit dem Taschentuch color changing knife with handkerchief
 		2018
Burners — Vol. 6
123
Alexander de Cova Das visuelle Färben visual color changing knife with handkerchief
 		2018
Burners — Vol. 6
124
Alexander de Cova Ideen zur Färbung on color changing knifes
 		2018
Burners — Vol. 6
126
Lorenz Schär Roto-Knife transformation while knife is twirled on table
 		2019
Cards Against Reality
139
Roberto Mansilla Cambio Sincero color changing knife move
 		2019
Çerca
88
La Hélice color changing knife move, while turning knife
 		2019
Çerca
94
Vertical Transformation knife held upright and is pivoted with other hand
 		2021
A Short Booklet
16
Leo Reed Plastic Morph fork and spoon wrapped up in napkin, they change into a plastic spork (combined spoon and fork)
Inspired by Aug. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 8)
66
Leo Reed Silverware Monte plastic fork and spoon each rolled up in napkin for guessing game, at the end there's a knife in one napkin and a spork (combined spoon and fork) in the other
Inspired by Aug. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 8)
67
Juan Tamariz First Color Change one handed using second knife, only one knife is seen
 		2022
Letters from Juan — Volume 1
23
Roberto Mansilla A Sincere Change
  • Artifices
color changing knife method with blade extracted
  • The Color Change
  • With Three Knives
 		Sep. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 9)
62