Miscellaneous

64 entries in Rope / Knot Effects / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Tom Sellers The Jumping Ring knotted ring jumps to another knot
Related to
 1939
Scots Magic
13
Milbourne Christopher* Fadeaway sliding knot from rope, cannot be repeated by spectator
Variations
 Apr. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 11)
529
Francis J. Rigney Fadeaway - Again sliding knot from rope, cannot be repeated by spectator
Inspired by
 May 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 12)
540
Norman Houghton Laundry on the Line two silks knotted on rope, chosen one penetrates knot
 		1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
37
Dino Mazza The Silk on the Rope handkerchief appears knotted on rope
 		Oct. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 384)
363
Unique Rope Routine multi-phase rope routine, very similar to Sands Ropesational, "... a skillful combination of moves by several magical notables, among them Edward Victor, Henry Fetsch and Eddy Taytelbaum". rope cut several times using fingers, rope is restored, rope stretches and knots slide and jump from one end to the other
Related to
 1968
Give a Magician Enough Rope... and he'll do a trick!
82
Tying the Ends switching ends and tying knot, extra piece
Related to
 1968
Give a Magician Enough Rope... and he'll do a trick!
83
E. Leslie May En Rapport two ropes, sympathetic knots, knots are tied in one rope and then knots are found in second rope
 		1968
Give a Magician Enough Rope... and he'll do a trick!
118
Jack Ketch Jack Ketch's Nonsense Knot bar bet or gag, knot shall appear on rope without letting go of ends, writing knot on rope
 		1968
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks — Volume II
27
George G. Kaplan Kaplan's Cut and Restored Rope Knot after rope has been cut, tying the knot in a normal way
Also published here
Related to
 1968
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks — Volume II
58
Keith Lingley Lingley's Omega Square Knot after rope has been cut, tying the ends in a square knot
 		1968
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks — Volume II
62
Keith Lingley Lingley's Alpha Square Knot ends of rope knotted together before cut and restored routine
 		1968
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks — Volume II
63
Charles Harrison Charles Harrison's Perfect False Knot after rope has been cut, tying the knot in a normal way which can be cut again
Also published here
  • in "Hugard's Magic Monthly*
 1968
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks — Volume II
65
Johnny Penrose Steal of the Red Knot center of rope is dyed red, knot formed and removed, silk tube
Also published here
  • Goodliffe's "Abracadabra"
 1968
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks — Volume II
68
Marconick Knotted Twice silk produced in knot of rope, repeated
Also published here
 1969
Original Magic 3
10
Marconick Knotted Twice silk produced in knot of rope, repeated
Also published here
 1970
Original Magic 4
15
Pavel Encore the Silk in the Knot handkerchief disappears and appears knotted on rope over neck
 		1970 ca.
Successful Magic
21
Conrad C. Bush Complete Circle three ropes tied into loops, they then form one big loop, then repeat and the big loop is actually one rope
Related to
 Aug. 1974
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 9 No. 10)
784
Flip Hallema Flip's Ring in Knot
1975
The Ring & Rope Book — Volume One
36
Verne Chesbro, Philip Reed Willmarth Chesbro's Knot it On
1975
The Ring & Rope Book — Volume One
41
Philip Reed Willmarth, Verne Chesbro Thru-The-Hole On ring is pulled in open knot
Related to
  • J. G. Thompson, Jr. "Top Secrets of Magic Vol. 2"
 1975
The Ring & Rope Book — Volume One
47
Dick Jarrow Satin's Knot and Ring Thru ring is pulled in open knot
 		1975
The Ring & Rope Book — Volume One
49
Peter Warlock Android Two On
Related to
  • Peter Warlock's "Warlock's Way"
 1975
The Ring & Rope Book — Volume One
50
David Berglas Knot Magic on knot effects
 		1976
The David Berglas File No. 1
23
George Sands Sands Improved Ropesational rope cut several times using fingers, rope is restored, ends change places with middle, rope stretches and knots slide and jump from one end to the other, several knots appear at once
Also published here
Related to
 1976
Sands Improved Ropesational
12
George Sands Rutina con Cuerdas rope cut several times using fingers, rope is restored, ends change places with middle, rope stretches and knots slide and jump from one end to the other, several knots appear at once, Sands routine without credit
  • Montaje preliminar para enseñar la cuerda con una
  • Falso deslizamiento entre las manos
  • Cuenta falsa
  • Nudo trenzado
  • Recomposición en och
  • "Gabos" saltarines
  • Montaje antes de la restauración
  • Falso corte
  • Restauración
  • Montaje previo a "nudos saltarines"
  • Nudo saltarin
  • Desaparición nudo
  • Producción de nudo a lo Nick Van Setten
  • Desaparición nudo
  • Variante para el nudo deslizante
  • Cambio de nudos
  • Montaje frente a los espectadores para una repetición
Also published here
Related to
 Jan. 1976
Circular de la Escuela Mágica de Madrid (Vol. 2 No. 13)
8
Karl Fulves* Knot A Knot spectator makes number of knots and lays rope onto shoulder of performer, number of knots divined
 		1979
Interlocutor (Issue 39)
156
Karrell Fox Much Ado About Knotting borrowed watch tossed into knot
 		1979
Another Book
255
Marconick Double noeud silk produced in knot of rope, repeated
Also published here
 1979
New Original Magic — Volume 3
1
Dr. Raymond L. Beebe Mexikanische Handschellen rope around spectator's wrist tightens in unusual way
Also published here
  • Genii, Mar. 1980
 Jan. 1983
Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 4)
134
Marconick Zweimal geknotet silk produced in knot of rope, repeated
Also published here
 1983
Marconick
9
R. C. Buff Hitch A Spectator several knots quickly united behind back
Related to
 1984
Magic from the Parade #1
8
Manfred Cattarius II. Auflösen von Knoten several ways to make a real knot dissolve
 		1984
Exzellente Seilroutinen
15
Manfred Cattarius Tuch auf dem Seil handkerchief appears knotted on rope, one-handed and two-handed method
 		1984
Exzellente Seilroutinen
31
Karl Fulves* Rope Notes notes on rope effects, rope knot prediction in fortune cookies (how many spectator would tie)
 		1986
Contemporary Rope Magic — Part II
29
Ronald J. Dayton Ring of Beauty effect by Karl Fulves, rope ring slid on rope, rope pulled, rope ring becomes smaller and then jumps off rope
Related to
 1986
Contemporary Rope Magic — Part II
43
Karl Fulves* Loophole betting game, loop in rope, becomes knot or not
 		1986
Contemporary Rope Magic — Part III
59
R. C. Buff Square Knot to Two Single Knots - Then Back to Square Knot story trick, two knots on rope and ends held together with peg, positions of knots change
 		1987
Knot On The Square
2
R. C. Buff The "Reno Knot" quickly open a Square knot or a Reno knot
 		1987
Knot On The Square
5
R. C. Buff A Real Square from Delaware! quickly opening a Square knot
 		1987
Knot On The Square
6
R. C. Buff Half Hitched Square knot is changed into other knot and back
 		1987
Knot On The Square
9
R. C. Buff Chefalo Knot to Loop of Rope
1987
Knot On The Square
11
R. C. Buff Two Loops Square knot in center of two ropes, ends are knotted and ropes pulled apart to end with two loops
 		1987
Knot On The Square
15
R. C. Buff The Rope with Two Centers - No Ends rope is knotted then ends are fused together, snap fasteners
 		1987
Knot On The Square
18
Alvin Gentil The Dizzy Rope rope dyed half red and half greed, knot from red part slides down on green part
Related to
 1987
The Best of Buff
1
Karl Fulves* Rope Work knot effects, with betting game
  • Overtime Ending
 		1988
The Chronicles (Issue 34)
1401
Karl Fulves* The Overhand Knot chapter intro
 		1990
Self-Working Rope Magic
4
Karl Fulves* The Square Knot chapter intro
 		1990
Self-Working Rope Magic
34
Karl Fulves* Special Effects chapter intro, knot effect
 		1990
Self-Working Rope Magic
47
Jean de Merry, Ken De Courcy Krazy Knots de Pavel presentation for Pavel's Krazy Knots routine
 		1991
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 53 No. 3)
25
Aldo Colombini Gobelets et noeuds routine with rope, knots and cups, different colored knot as climax
 		1991
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 53 No. 6)
24
Bob King Outline for Bob King Routine: Penrose Knot puzzle knot with several loops, guessing game application with bill
 		1991
Classic Stand-Up Close-Up
14
Aldo Colombini Sliding Color-Changing Knot
Nov. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 11)
2139
Mitsunobu Matsuyama, Martin Gardner* Separating Knots two ropes together are knotted, knots separated, with Single Rope Variation, With Silks
Related to
 1995
Arcane (Issue 14)
196
Doug Edwards Scissors Into Knot Scissors thrown towards knot, gets linked on the knot
 		1997
Doug Edwards Packs a Wallop!
127
Dr. Raymond L. Beebe Mexican Handcuffs rope around spectator's wrist tightens in unusual way
Also published here
  • Genii
Related to
 2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 3)
73
Aldo Colombini The Chinese Purse chinese coin vanish and appears on rope between two knots
 		2000
Standing Room Only
2
Ron Avni Tying the Knot rope knot changes into wedding ring
 		Feb. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 2)
65
Richard Sanders Ringworm Knot on rope visually changes into a finger ring, coin purse (where ring was previously) shown to contain the knot
 		2004
Random Acts of Magic
212
Francis Tabary The Floating Knot knot in rope starts to levitate away from the rope
 		2004
The Award-Winning Rope Magic of Francis Tabary
250
Jay Sankey Houdini's Touch spectator ties as many knots into a string on top of each other as he can, performer straightens them out
Also published here
  • Create y our Own Magic DVD, 2005
 2012
The Definitive Sankey — Volume 3
1095
George Sands Sand's Ropesational rope cut several times using fingers, rope is restored, ends change places with middle, rope stretches and knots slide and jump from one end to the other, several knots appear at once
Also published here
Related to
 2014
Ropes
28
Tony Slydini Slydini Untying Knot
2014
Ropes
53
A Technique Wherein A Rope is Strung Through Both Sleeves... "...the Ends Are Double Knotted, the Knot is Pulled Around into the Chest, after Which the Two Ends Are Pulled and the Knot is Undone", square knot
  • Dan Sherer (additional comments)
  • Max Maven (additional comments)
Also published here
  • Hōkasen, 1764
 May 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 5)
83