Rubber Band & Cards

376 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Rubber Band & Cards
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Die Kartenbrücke long spread between hands that defies gravity, hidden rubber thread
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
72
Der magnetische Zauberstab selected card jumps out of deck
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
215
Die dressierte Karte card rises or jumps out of envelope
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
216
The Bridge of Cards long spread between hands, elastic underneath
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1897
New Era Card Tricks
170
Die Kartenbrücke No. 3, deck spread out between hands about fifty cm, stays suspended, secret rubber band/thread set-up
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
65
Jumping Card from Deck card sleeve with rubber band in deck, rubber band locked until needed, then card jumps out
 		June 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 6)
88
Charles T. Jordan The Escape No. 12, card travels from rubber-banded half to other half, cards are secretly propelled to other half
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
42
Charles T. Jordan The Pack that Cuts Itself No. 19, rubber-banded deck cuts itself at selection, duplicate
VariationsAlso published here 1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
56
Charles T. Jordan The Impossible Journey No. 20, selection comes to top in rubber-banded deck, executing classic pass with rubber banded deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
58
T. Nelson Downs Transposition Extraordinary No. 2, deck separated in red and black, card from red half put in black half, it is predicted and transposes with another red card, halves rubber-banded
Also published here 1920
Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks
5
T. Nelson Downs The Downs' Hinge Shift actually apparently just a cut, also as slip cut with left thumb and with rubber banded deck
Also published here 1920
Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks
8
Louis Haley The Straight-Jacket Reversed Card No. 3, selection pushed into rubber-banded deck turns over
Also published here 1920
Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks
8
Charles T. Jordan The Triple Escape No. 4, deck with selection is rubber-banded cross-wise, cased, rubber banded again and sealed in envelope, yet selection is produced from elsewhere
Also published here 1920
Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks
10
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Sie spottet der Fessel. No. 5
  • 1. Der Kartenflüchtling (Ace vanishes from deck and appears inside envelope, pip covered by black Aces so Ace of Hearts poses as Diamonds)
  • 2. Die Karte als Ausbrecher (deck is encircled with rubber band, bottom card vanishes under handkerchief and appears in spectator's pocket)
 		1926
Magische Miniaturen
21
Another Version of "The Burglars", two duplicates and rubber bands
 		1933
Card Manipulations (Issue 1)
13
T. Page Wright Rubber band top card of banded deck shown, a few cards dealt off, same card shown on top
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
10
The Cops Get Their Man black Kings reverse, they are encircled with rubber band, selection appears between banded Kings
 		1934
Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
62
Frank Lane, U. F. Grant An Easy Color Change face card of rubber-banded deck changes, pass
 		1935
They're Off
34
The Reverse "Count-Down" Trick faced deck, banded deck
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
171
Theodore Annemann, Thirteen of Magic Authentical rubber banded deck stands on edge during rise
 		Dec. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 73)
487
Eddie Joseph The Popinjay rubber banded deck tossed up and selection shoots out halfway, repeated with other selections
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
67
Eddie Joseph The Revolution rubber banded deck, card removed and put back, then it shoots out at right angle as in Impromptu Haunted Deck
Related to 1942
Greater Card Tricks
83
Eddie Joseph Two Old Horses in New Harness "Cards to Pocket", using rubber band around wrist to hold cards
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
90
James G. Thompson Jr. XX one of four cards is selected and packet wrapped with a rubber band, medium divines card
 		May 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 151)
610
Hen Fetsch Band-It Card selection is lost in the deck and encircled with two rubber bands, deck is placed behind back and when shown again selection is on face of the still encircled deck
 		1949
Band-It Card
1
Hen Fetsch Band-It Card Cache same effect as Band-It Card, more rubber bands and clean at the end
 		1949
Band-It Card
3
Hen Fetsch Band-It Card Escape removing selection from deck, encircled with rubber bands
 		1949
Band-It Card
6
Phil Thomas Band-It Card Undercover card is removed from deck under handkerchief held by spectator, deck encircled with rubber bands
 		1949
Band-It Card
7
Jerry Andrus A Mystery with Rubber Bands center steal from cross-wise rubber-banded deck into left hand
 		1957
Up Close with Andrus
5
Gerard "Bruno" Bruning Prison Card in Box cards in card case secured with rubber bands, card visible through window cut from card case changes into selection
 		1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
14
Jerry Andrus Sleeving As You Fasten The Deck With Rubber Bands with rubber band, with effect in which a card travels from banded deck to between two file cards on the table
Related to 1961
Sleeving from the Deck
13
Nick Trost Band-It
Apr. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 368)
301
Robert Parrish Magician vs Pickpocket signed card in deck, deck rubber banded, wrapped in newspaper and put in spectator's pocket, performer reaches in and removes signed card, see p. 874 for vague Charles Jordan credit
Related to June 1967
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 8)
101
Jack Avis Houdini Card deck sealed with crossed rubber bands, yet selection extracted underneath handkerchief, p. 241 for further reference, p. 246 for idea by Harrison Beale
VariationsAlso published here Winter 1968
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 2nd Folio)
225
Eddie Joseph Borrowed Sight peeked card is divined three times, last time with rubber banded deck
Related to 1969
The Art of Eddie Joseph
25
Eddie Joseph Step Peek also with rubber banded deck
 		1969
The Art of Eddie Joseph
26
Eddie Joseph Trapped in Space rubber banded deck, spectator peeks at card, banded deck tossed up and selection pulled out
 		1969
The Art of Eddie Joseph
29
Eddie Joseph The Critical Thrust skewer pushed into deck that has four rubber bands around it, card there remembered by spectator, skewer removed, performer stabs skewer next to selection, flashy reveal
 		1969
The Art of Eddie Joseph
42
Clark Wirthlin Snap card jumps from deck encircled with a rubber band, cut and twist
 		1970
Magick (Issue 1)
2
Takashima Challenge Change deck encircled with two big rubber bands, face card changes to selection and vanishes again, gaff with fake rubber band parts
 		1970
Magick (Issue 1)
3
Val Andrews Snap! No. 11, word gag
 		1970 (ca.)
The Idiot at the Card Table
6
Jay Ose, Frank Garcia Shoot-Out Poker Royal Flush shoots out of the deck, secret rubber band
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1972
Million Dollar Card Secrets
84
Eddie Joseph The Revolution rubber band around deck, selection is pushed out
 		1972
The Living End
96
Louis Lam Miraculous selection travels from handkerchief-wrapped deck between rubber banded four Aces
Also published here 1972
The Living End
131
Roterberg Bridge Of Cards No. 693, long spread between hands, elastic underneath
Also published here 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
187
Harry Lorayne Two Rubber-Band Ideas (that I don't know what to do with!) magically (?) removing a card from a banded deck & lapping move as rubber band is removed
 		1973
Rim Shots
144
Charles T. Jordan Elasticity card inserted in middle of banded deck, deck tossed in air, selection appears at face
Also published here Oct. 1973
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 12)
682
Karl Fulves Stabbing Effect banded deck, joker apparently tossed between selections
 		Jan. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 3)
703
Bert Fenn, Karl Fulves, Joseph K. Schmidt Impromptu Haunted Deck rubber band around deck, deck pivots and card sticks out
  • Bert Fenn
  • Schmidt & Fulves
see also p. 780 for comment by Joseph K. Schmidt
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here Jan. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 3)
704
Philip T. Goldstein Impromptu Haunted Deck Version
Inspired by Dec. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 2)
830
Jerry K. Hartman Double Crosstrick two cards selected from rubber-banded red packet travel to rubber-banded black packet
Related to 1974
Super Dupes
51
Karl Fulves Like A Bandit gaffed card with rubber band around its length, used to steal/drag card along secretly
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
58
Karl Fulves Snap Out Aces two rubber banded halves rubbed, Aces snap out one by one and are caught between packets
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 3
179
Karl Fulves Not Even Houdini card inserted in banded deck penetrates it and drops to table
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 3
182
Karl Fulves Banded Deck Problems
  • Jump In (rubber band around case penetrates inside around chosen card)
  • Puzzling Passage (card inserted in banded deck through rubber band)
  • Hooked (after previous trick card is pulled out again with band only around card)
Related toVariations 1975
Methods with Cards — Part 3
184
Jerry K. Hartman Shootout Rubberbanded deck shoots out selected card
Inspired by 1975
Card Fare
5
Charles T. Jordan The Escape card travels from rubber-banded half to other half, cards are secretly propelled to other half
Related toAlso published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
14
Charles T. Jordan Elasticity card inserted in middle of banded deck, deck tossed in air, selection appears at face
Also published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
54
Charles T. Jordan The Flight Magical chosen card is lost in rubber-banded packet, rest dealt into pile, chosen card travels from banded packet into a chosen pile
Also published here
  • marketed 1919
 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
62
Charles T. Jordan Elastic Transfer cards secretly shoot from rubber-banded packet to packet in other hand
Related to 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
63
Charles T. Jordan The Pack That Cuts Itself rubber-banded deck cuts itself at selection, duplicate
Also published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
72
Charles T. Jordan The Impossible Journey selection comes to top in rubber-banded deck, executing classic pass with rubber banded deck
Also published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
73
T. Nelson Downs Transposition Extraordinary deck separated in red and black, card from red half put in black half, it is predicted and transposes with another red card, halves rubber-banded
Also published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
77
T. Nelson Downs The Downs' Hinge Shift actually apparently just a cut, also as slip cut with left thumb and with rubber banded deck, see p. 74 for credit information
Related toAlso published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
78
Louis Haley The Straight-Jacket Reversed Card selection pushed into rubber-banded deck turns over (here apparently credited to Charles T. Jordan?!)
Also published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
79
Charles T. Jordan The Triple Escape deck with selection is rubber-banded cross-wise, cased, rubber banded again and sealed in envelope, yet selection is produced from elsewhere
Also published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
79
Jerry Andrus The Banded Injog injog with rubberband
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
24
Jerry Andrus Bandit LFX with rubber band
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
33
Jerry Andrus The "Banded" Panoramic Shift with rubber band
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
36
Jerry Andrus Banded Twivot with rubber band
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
37
Jerry Andrus Sleeving with Banded Deck with rubber band
Related to 1976
Andrus Card Control
39
Jerry Andrus De-Sleevery (Retrieving from the Sleeve) loading a card form sleeve between two card, which are hold together with a rubber band
Related to 1976
Andrus Card Control
39
Jerry Andrus More Bandit Sleevery rubber band crossed
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
40
Jerry Andrus Bandit Sleeving Variations
1976
Andrus Card Control
40
Jerry Andrus Bandit Sleevery No. 2
1976
Andrus Card Control
41
Jerry Andrus Rubber Band and File Card Variation file card folded around card to be sleeved
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
41
Jerry Andrus Banded Shuffle overhand shuffle with rubber band
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
58
Jerry Andrus Banded Cut cutting the deck with rubber band around
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
58
Jerry Andrus Banded Shuffle No. 2 riffle shuffle with rubber band
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
58
Jerry Andrus Bandit Hindu Shuffle hindu shuffle with rubber band
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
58
Jerry Andrus Banditry stealing card from deck, double banded
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
61
Jerry Andrus A Double Barreled Bandit two selection transpose to other half, with rubber bands
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
61
Jerry Andrus Wind Up two selection transpose to other half, with rubber bands
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
62
Karrell Fox Bullseye Card Trick shot on deck, selection flies out, bullet hole through selection, "Sure-Shot"
  • The Second Version (a lipstick lip print appears on card)
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
155
Stephen Minch Anthropophagic Jacks Jack put on card, card becomes blank with bone picture, more cards become blank between two Jacks, rubber-banded Three become miniature card, card with fly picture vanishes, Jacks transform in flap card case, partial rough-smooth
 		1977
Creations of a Magical Madman
11
Karl Fulves Flash Aces spectator shuffles deck an snaps rubber band around it, four Aces jump out
Inspired byVariations 1977
The Magic Book
74
Paul Harris Stretch rubber banded deck, top card pulled through and penetrates rubber band
Variations 1979
Close-up Entertainer
148
Father Cyprian, Karl Fulves Jump Shot banded deck, first rubber band jumps around half the deck, then around single selection, progressive
Related toVariations 1979
The Chronicles (Issue 16)
1221
Karl Fulves Rubber Band Problem inserting a packet in card case and removing it with rubber band around, posed as problem
 		1979
The Chronicles (Issue 16)
1222
Snap rubber band around card, card penetrates and is now around next card, "Pixel" precursor
 		1979
Elastrix
15
U. F. Grant Elastic-Scape two halves encircled with rubber bands, selection placed between those halves, vanishes, then jumps out
VariationsAlso published here
  • "The Encyclopedia of U. F. Grant Magic"
 1979
Elastrix
21
The Deck that Cuts Itself - Al Baker strange Al Baker credit
Related to 1979
Elastrix
23
Criss-Cross deck wrapped both ways with rubber band, thrown to other hand, selection remains in hand
 		1979
Elastrix
24
Beadazzled bead on long rubber band, held stretched next to card spread, moves and stops at selection
 		1979
Elastrix
26
Instant Transformation face card of deck changes when rubber banded deck is thrown in air
 		1979
Elastrix
32
Jerry K. Hartman Band in Boston card jumps from one rubber banded packet to another
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1315
Karl Fulves Boston Notes more ideas for the rubber band ideas
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1318
Karl Fulves Other Applications
Inspired byRelated to 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1318
Karl Fulves Back Bay Blues two rubber banded sandwiches, the sandwich cards themselves transpose
 		1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1319
Karl Fulves Impromptu Haunted Deck Presentation
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1322
John F. Mendoza S-T-R-E-T-C-H Stretched
  • The Startling Appearance of Two Selected Cards
  • Color Change
Inspired by 1980
John: Verse Two
36
Paul Harris The Inner Circle rubber banded deck, band vanishes and encircles selection which is removed, suddenly it vanishes form selection and is back around the rest of the deck
Variations 1980
The Inner Circle
1
Howard A. Adams Encircled ESP cards divided in two piles, two spectator select a card each and turn them over in the pile, performer stabs a card next to the selection behind his back, packets encircled with rubber band
 		1980
OICUFESP (Issue 4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN)
1
Edward Marlo Banded: That's Impossible!
  • First Effect: face card on banded deck changes
  • Second Effect: top and bottom card of banded deck change, a center card turns over
  • Third Effect: face card of banded deck changes
  • Fourth Effect (An Ambitious Bit): card comes to top in banded deck
  • Emphasizing the Difference: card peeked at in banded deck turns over
Related to 1981
Cardworks
85
Edward Marlo Bonus Effect card on tabled banded deck changes
Inspired by 1981
21st Century Card Magic
7
Don England Snaparoon face card of tabled and rubber-banded deck changes, tosheroon
Variations 1981
Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Hearts)
12
Karl Fulves Shoot Out deck is wrapped with a rubber band, deck dropped on the table and the four aces shoot out
 		1981
Milennium Aces
38
Stephen Tucker Banned one card penetrates encircled deck, see also p. 269 for additional ideas by Bill Worsley
Inspired byAlso published here June 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 2)
19
Stephen Tucker T & R idea for Banned, card is pulled through rubber band, two halves fuse back to one card
 		June 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 2)
19
Al Mann The Self Cutting Deck with twisted rubber-band, also as a force
Inspired by 1982
Eff-Oes
6
Jay Sankey Pyramid banded deck is transformed in pyramid shape, including (mediocre) applications
Related toVariations Jan./Feb. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
46
John Carney Rubber Detective rubber band visually disappears to find selection in middle
 		Apr. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 8)
67
Jon Racherbaumer Automatic Pyramid
Inspired by Apr. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 8)
72
Jay Sankey Temporal Elasticity signed rubberband disappears from deck and reappears around wrist watch
 		Aug. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 12)
107
Eddie Taytelbaum, Stephen Tucker Flash of Light collection of ideas
  • for the rising card, two cards rise aligned (Taytelbaum)
  • card changes while removing rubber band from wrist (Taytelbaum)
  • Miracle Aces, to produce a Full House (Tucker)
  • rope restoration with flash paper (Tucker)
  • rope vanish idea (Tucker)
Inspired by Apr. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 24)
455
Michael Weber Upward Mobility card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
Also published here 1984
Side Effects
8
Steve Beam Ideas with a Rubberbanded Deck
1984
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 5)
84
Bandit Aces No. 78, named Ace penetrates rubber banded deck
 		1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
117
Jack Avis Houdini Card No. 79, deck sealed with crossed rubber bands, yet selection extracted underneath handkerchief
Also published here 1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
118
Karl Fulves Eyewitness No. 87, bottom card of rubber banded deck shown to four spectators and removed, they change to Aces
 		1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
132
Ben Harris More Pyramid banded deck is transformed in pyramid shape in spectator's hands, with revelation of card
Inspired byVariations 1985
Out Of His Mind!
103
Ben Harris No Crimp Pyramid banded deck is transformed in pyramid shape in spectator's hands, with revelation of card
Inspired by 1985
Out Of His Mind!
106
Francis Carlyle The Houdini Card deck is wrapped with a rubber band in both directions, selection is pulled out
 		1985 ca.
Francis Carlyle Lecture Notes
7
Bernard Bilis Too Much Is Two Much! two selections, rubber band around deck, face transforms into first selection, rubber band disappears, reappears around second selection
 		June 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 6)
1213
Carl Mellish Banded - Or Not
Oct. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 10)
1261
Jay Sankey Elastic Infiltration rubberband around card case is initialed, vanishes and reappears inside case around deck
Related toVariations 1986
Sankey Panky
11
Jay Sankey Please Don't Feed the Playing Cards one-handed method with rubber band
Inspired by 1986
Sankey Panky
13
Bert Fenn, Charles T. Jordan Self-Cutting Deck rubberband
 		1986
Sankey Panky
15
David Britland Fallen Angel card shoots from banded deck
Related toVariations 1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
26
Ken Simmons A-Band-Ment rubber band around deck, vanishes, encircles card in center
VariationsAlso published here 1986
Riffling the Pasteboards
1
Ben Harris Pyramid Cards banded deck is transformed in pyramid shape, as simple revelation
Inspired by 1986
1986 World Lecture Tour Notes
3
Jerry K. Hartman Out of Bounds
Also published here May 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 5)
1352
Mark Sicher Stretch of the Imagination
Sep. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 9)
1400
John C. Wagner Bandorama selection spins from banded deck
Variations 1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
6
Edward Marlo Banded Revelation four piles are rubber banded
Inspired by 1987
Special Effects
69
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders Bound to Fool two rubber-banded Queens, card selected, Queens whisper name to performer, selection appears between, see also p. xi at back of book
Variations 1987
When Creators Collide...
4
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders Ending #1: Face-up Finale deck rubber-banded, thrown in other hand, selection appears face-up on deck
Related to 1987
When Creators Collide...
43
Drop Turnover with rubber-banded deck
 		1987
When Creators Collide...
44
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders Ending #2: The Rubber Room Rise deck rubber banded, spectator checks that his card is not on top, but then it is
 		1987
When Creators Collide...
45
Ken Simmons Introduction to the Banded Effects
1987
Riffling the Pasteboards — Again!
56
Ken Simmons A-Band-Ment rubber band around deck, vanishes, encircles card in center
Also published here 1987
Riffling the Pasteboards — Again!
56
Ken Simmons A-Band-Ment II allowing to show face card of deck, double is found and face-card loaded off
Inspired by 1987
Riffling the Pasteboards — Again!
59
Ken Simmons A-Band-Ment III wrong card encircled, changes into right card, double is found and face-card loaded off, two methods
Inspired by 1987
Riffling the Pasteboards — Again!
61
Ken Simmons A Banded Vanish rubber band around deck simply vanishes, two methods
 		1987
Riffling the Pasteboards — Again!
64
Ken Simmons Banded Card on Ceiling card on ceiling has previously vanishes rubber band around it
 		1987
Riffling the Pasteboards — Again!
68
Jim Patton A Case of A-Band-Ment rubber band around cased deck, it vanishes, deck removed and rubber band found around selection in deck, two methods
Inspired byVariations 1987
Riffling the Pasteboards — Again!
69
Ken Simmons Additional Notes and Ideas for the Banded Effects
1987
Riffling the Pasteboards — Again!
74
Mark Sicher Rubberband Sandwich
Inspired by Mar. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 3)
1465
Karl Fulves Time Machine rubber band around case, card inserted in band and flicked forward, it changes, posed as problem
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 49)
218
David Britland Haunted Angel rubber banded deck cuts itself slowly at selection
Related to 1988
Card Kinetics
3
David Britland Spring Heeled Jacks sandwich cards are rubber banded and cut into deck, they leap out with selection in between
Related to 1988
Card Kinetics
7
David Britland Business Thoughts business card signed by spectator and put in packet, rubber banded, selection slowly rises up
Related to 1988
Card Kinetics
11
David Britland Inside-Out Angel rubber banded deck, selection slowly rises out of it
Inspired by 1988
Card Kinetics
16
Karrell Fox The "World's Fairest" Card Revelation ungaffed banded deck tossed out, a card peeked at, found
 		1988
My Latest Book
92
Dai Vernon Caught in the Stretch card is extracted
 		1989
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3
63
Dai Vernon The David and Goliath Deal Aces shoot out of the deck, hidden rubber band
Variations 1989
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3
111
Doug Edwards Out of Bondage
Nov. 1989
Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 11)
1709
Stephen Tucker Gebannt! one card penetrates encircled deck
Also published here Oct. 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 1)
16
Harry Lorayne, Edward Marlo, Jay Sankey The Pop-Up Ace Pyramid forming a pyramid with a banded deck, four of a kind revelation
 		1990
Trend Setters
80
Ken Krenzel Bouncer ungaffed version with banded deck
Inspired byVariations 1990
Close-up Impact!
98
Ken Krenzel Rebound card comes to bottom in banded deck
 		1990
Close-up Impact!
100
Ed Andres Banded Deck Force a pile is banded with invisible elastic, band secretly removed during display, see also Added Notes on p. 21
 		1990
Finally!
18
Skip Sansoucie Ambitious Card Finale phase with rubber-banded deck
Inspired by Nov./Dec. 1990
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 2)
15
John Carney Rubber Detective rubber band around deck vanishes, encircling half deck in center, in second stage only selection
 		1991
Carneycopia
250
Ken Simmons A-Band-Ment rubber band around deck, vanishes, encircles card in center
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
7
Ken Simmons A Banded Vanish rubber band around deck, it vanishes and remains gone
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
10
Ken Simmons, Edward Marlo Banded Card to Pocket - First Method card peeked at, rubber band around deck, it vanishes, card with rubber band around it from pocket
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
12
Ken Simmons Banded Card to Pocket - Second Method card peeked at, rubber band around deck, it vanishes, card with rubber band around it from pocket
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
12
Robert LaRue Banded Card to Pocket - Variation on Second Method card peeked at, rubber band around deck, it vanishes, card with rubber band around it from pocket
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
13
Ken Simmons A Banded Tip for routines with banded deck
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
14
Ken Simmons The Clinging Subtlety banded card drags another with it
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
14
Ken Simmons Through the Deck rubber band around deck, vanishes, reappears, vanishes and reappears around selection, two handlings
Variations 1991
Banded Deck Effects
15
Ken Simmons Banded Transposition card pocketed, another card found via A-Band-Ment, it's pocketed card and selection is in pocket, seven methods
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
17
Edward Marlo Simplex Banded Card to Cardcase rubber band around cased deck, it vanishes, spectator removes deck and finds rubber band around selection in deck
Inspired byRelated to 1991
Banded Deck Effects
28
Edward Marlo Peek Force of Rubber Banded Card
1991
Banded Deck Effects
28
Edward Marlo Stretching It card pocketed, banded deck, rubber band vanishes and reappears around pocketed card, two methods
Variations 1991
Banded Deck Effects
29
Ken Simmons Stretching It Too Far card pocketed, banded deck, rubber band vanishes and reappears around pocketed card, two methods
Inspired by 1991
Banded Deck Effects
32
David Neighbors Neighbors's Killer Penetration rubber band around deck twice, vanishes and appears around selection
Inspired by 1991
Banded Deck Effects
33
Ed Andres Snap It spectator snaps band of rubber banded deck and it vanishes
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
37
David Neighbors A Different Approach first deck is rubber banded, then card inserted, band vanishes and appears around selection
 		1991
Banded Deck Effects
38
David Neighbors, Ken Simmons As Applied to "Bandorama" selection spins from banded deck
Inspired by 1991
Banded Deck Effects
39
Edward Marlo Bonus Effect banded tosheroon
Inspired byRelated to 1991
Banded Deck Effects
40
Hiroyuki Sakai Band On the Run rubber band around deck disappears and is found around selection, see p. 760 for credit information
Inspired byRelated to 1991
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 41)
722
Jerry K. Hartman Out of Bounds
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
192
Jerry K. Hartman Band in Boston card jumps from one rubber banded packet to another
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
194
Tom Frame Rubber Wrangler rubberband finds card
 		Sep. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 9)
2113
Jack Carpenter The Robber Band: The Final Days of Jesse James rubber band penetrates deck to catch four Jacks on top of deck
 		1992
Modus Operandi
81
Karl Fulves Transfer of Power Aces cut into deck, rubber band around deck, it disappears and traps Aces in center
Related to 1992
Deceptive Practices
44
Karl Fulves Yumpin' Yake jacks cut into packet, rubber band around packet vanishes and traps jacks with previous selection
 		1992
Deceptive Practices
46
Karl Fulves Self Cutting Deck getting the deck to cut itself when wrapped with rubber band, posed as problem
Related to 1992
Deceptive Practices
69
Karl Fulves Transpo of Power transferring rubber band from one group of cards to another
Related to 1992
Supplement To Deceptive Practices
90
Karl Fulves Transfer Routine card travels from sandwich to sandwich with one rubber banded
 		1992
Supplement To Deceptive Practices
91
Karl Fulves Transfer Routine II substitution trunk routine with two cases, queens, kings and rubber band, no handling details
 		1992
Supplement To Deceptive Practices
92
Karl Fulves Reverse Power reversing one or more cards in rubber banded packet
 		1992
Supplement To Deceptive Practices
92
Charles T. Jordan The Straitjacket Reversed Card No. 18, selection pushed into rubber-banded deck turns over
Also published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
21
Charles T. Jordan Elasticity No. 19, card inserted in middle of banded deck, deck tossed in air, selection appears at face
Also published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
22
Charles T. Jordan The Escape No. 20, card travels from rubber-banded half to other half, cards are secretly propelled to other half
Also published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
24
Karl Fulves "Escape" Notes No. 21, simplified handling
Inspired by 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
27
Charles T. Jordan The Triple Escape No. 22, deck with selection is rubber-banded cross-wise, cased, rubber banded again and sealed in envelope, yet selection is produced from elsewhere
Also published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
28
Charles T. Jordan The Impossible Journey No. 23, selection comes to top in rubber-banded deck, executing classic pass with rubber banded deck
Also published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
30
T. Nelson Downs Transposition Extraordinary No. 24, deck separated in red and black, card from red half put in black half, it is predicted and transposes with another red card, halves rubber-banded
Also published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
31
T. Nelson Downs The Downs Hinge Shift No. 25, actually just a cut, also as slip cut with left thumb and with rubber banded deck
Related toAlso published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
33
Doug Edwards The Band Playes On handling for standard pop out
 		Feb. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 2)
2178
Bernard Bilis Instant Opener rubber band pop out with peek force
 		Feb. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 2)
2179
Dr. Michael Bilkis Lost and Bound vanishes around deck and reappeares around one card
Related to Mar. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 3)
2189
T. C. Churchwell Cased and Bound with cased deck
Inspired byVariations May 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 5)
2214
T. C. Churchwell Apocalypse Variations Or Additions
Inspired by July 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 7)
2240
Mike Bornstein Band-It rubber band diagonally around deck vanishes and reappears around selection
VariationsAlso published here
  • Backstage - A Journal for Magicians (Chuck Windley)
 1993
Card File
153
Bernard Bilis, Jean Philippe Total A-Band-A-Ment rubber band around deck, finger put through, selection jumps face-up onto back of fingers, with locking feature, Hiro Sakai not mentioned
Inspired byRelated toVariations June 1993
MO — Modus Operandi (Issue 2)
1
Martin Gardner Band Release rubber band penetrates card case or something else
Inspired by
  • Dan Harlan item on video The Band Shark
 Aug. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 12)
56
Karl Fulves, Joseph K. Schmidt Aparición Fantasma card appears from deck encircled with a rubber band
Also published here 1993
Cartomagia Fundamental
226
Karl Fulves Power Eject packet moves out of banded deck, mate found
Related to 1994
Crooked Tales
18
Karl Fulves Sandbagged blue- and red-backed deck sprung in paper bag and shaken, performer then reaches in an produces one color until all are separated
Inspired byRelated to 1994
Crooked Tales
31
Karl Fulves Jonah & Jaws card placed in rubber banded deck vanishes and is brought in from waiter, card shoots away secretly
 		1994
Crooked Tales
106
Karl Fulves Auto Predict application of "Self Cutting Deck" problem to business card prophecy prediction
Related to 1994
Crooked Tales
108
Aldo Colombini Snapping rubber-banded card is inserted and drags out two selections, then the cards changes into third selection
Inspired by
  • Andre Robert routine
 1994
The Close-Up Magic of Aldo Colombini
72
Michael Weber Gaffect card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
Also published here 1994
Impossible Objects
9
Yves Carbonnier Phantom Torn and Restored Card torn card is restored folded inside a card pyramid
Related toAlso published here Aug. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 12)
59
Jon Racherbaumer Houdini Breaks Out rubber banded deck, a King snaps away still doubly (!) looped, second rubber band
Inspired by Nov. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 3)
68
Ken Sutherland The World's Only Living Rubber-Band Mindreading Magician "thought of" card is found via Lost ands Bound
 		Aug. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 8)
2535
Karl Fulves Stretch Test exercise with rubber band
 		1995
Setting Up Exercises
11
Karl Fulves Perfect Riffle Shuffle actual riffle shuffle, includes banded deck exercise
 		1995
Setting Up Exercises
96
Bret Blackshear The Gunslinger two selections, spectators shoot rubber bands on deck first selection jumps out and eventually transforms into second selection
 		1995
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 55)
1020
David Britland Rubber Band Move to make a banded card shoot out from the middle of the deck
Related to 1995
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 55)
1021
Karl Fulves, Aldo Colombini Magic by Design No. 1, design chosen from chart, triangle, rubber banded deck animates into triangle configuration
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
1
Laser Printing No. 33, X drawn on Joker transfers to a Two
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
62
Jon Racherbaumer Banded Together rubber band around deck, vanishes and reappears in case, banded deck face up on table, face card changes
Inspired by 1995
MO — Modus Operandi (Issue 6)
15
Aldo Colombini Band-It ten red and ten black cards, one of each selected, packets are rubber-banded, the two cards transpose
Inspired byRelated to 1995
What's Up Deck?
85
Paul Harris Stretch aka Rubber Band Scam (revised) four ace production, combines
  • Stretch
  • Inner Circle
  • Classic Rubber Band Haunted Pack
Inspired byVariations 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
147
Stewart Judah The Really(?) Wrapped Deck extraction, credit correction see p. 2784
 		Sep. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 9)
2697
Joseph K. Schmidt Houdini's Getaway card jumps & pivots out of banded deck, presentation for "Impromptu Haunted Deck"
Inspired byRelated to 1996
New Card Rises
38
Karl Fulves Watch Bess two card transposition with Houdini/Bess presentation and a rubber banded deck, Impromptu Haunted Deck
 		1996
New Card Rises
44
Karl Fulves Trap Shoot banded deck, visual propelled sandwich, Impromptu Haunted Deck
Related to 1996
New Card Rises
49
Karl Fulves Thot Lock signed card from red deck pops out of rubber-banded blue deck, Impromptu Haunted Deck
 		1996
New Card Rises
54
Karl Fulves Interceptor card jumps out of red deck into center of blue deck between two signed cards, Impromptu Haunted Deck
 		1996
New Card Rises
57
Gerry Scharnböck Karten & Gummiring deck bound by rubber band, card pops out at right angle
Also published here 1996
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
52
Larry Jennings Houdini Card Escapes Again interesting structure
Inspired by 1997
Jennings '67
79
William Goodwin A Trick for a Danish Prince rubber band on top of deck visually encircles entire deck
 		1997
The Ancient Empty Street
1
Joe Rindfleisch Trampoline deck dropped on a a rubber band stretched on other hand, deck encircled except selection
 		1997
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 63)
1231
Helge Thun Double-Bind signed card appears folded in quarters in a box, folded card is wrapped in a rubber band
 		1998
The Book
73
Peter Gunn Stretching 'Stretched' rubber band is wrapped around deck, card inserted into the middle, jumps to the top, climax: card visually melts through rubber band
Inspired by 1998
The Book
126
Doug Conn Rubber Revelation rubber band wrapped around deck vanishes, around card in center, this and the cards beside it are Aces to match a previous selection
Inspired by 1999
Tricks of my Trade
33
Doug Conn Rubber Room Change rubber banded deck, face card changes, Erdnase first transformation
 		1999
Tricks of my Trade
132
Jay Sankey The Homing Band rubber band removed from around deck of cards, shot upwards and becomes invisible, found back around deck on table
Also published here June 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 6)
31
Nathan Kranzo Invisible Elasticity Invisible rubberband suddenly appears wrapped around deck, selection penetrates deck and rubberband
Variations 1999
Cyber Sessions
135
Gerry Scharnböck Sprung deck bound by rubber band, card pops out at right angle
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2000
Concertos for Pasteboard
49
Jack Avis Jack Avis balancing deck with rubber band around it, clings to hand when hand is turned
 		2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 2)
26
Justin Hanes A Bound rubber-banded deck, using half card
Inspired by 2000
Action
15
Jay Sankey, Aldo Colombini Pyramid selection in pyramid, formed with deck an rubber band
Inspired by 2000
Standing Room Only
13
Jumping-Jimminy Card rubber-banded deck is cut in certain way and a card shoots out
 		Aug. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 12)
80
Karl Fulves Sightless Stab joker tossed into banded deck underneath cardboard next to selection
Related to 2001
The Magic Thrust
39
Karl Fulves, Joseph K. Schmidt Impromtpu Haunted Deck
2001
The Magic Thrust
40
Neal Elias The Banded Pass Twirl Pass handling with rubber band around deck lengthwise, as color change, two handlings
  • The Banded Pass II
 		2001
New Card Controls
34
Neal Elias Band-It rubber band around deck vanishes and reappears around selection, Twirl Pass application
Inspired byVariations 2001
New Card Controls
73
Karl Fulves The Banded Pass rubber banded pass, credit information
Related to 2001
New Card Controls
93
Karl Fulves Jump Shot II banded deck, first rubber band jumps around half the deck, then around single selection, progressive
Inspired by 2001
New Card Controls
115
Terry LaGerould The Traveling Man King between red Queens rubber banded onto half the deck, King travels to between black Queens and back, Visitor
Inspired by 2001
Pasteboard Presentations II
36
Bernard Bilis Band Slam banded deck and hand, when deck is slammed on table selection ends up on back of hand
Related to Jan. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 5)
79
David Regal Tenacious Climber card rises to top in banded deck (rope or rubber band)
 		2002
Constant Fooling 2
179
Mac King Homing Deck Vanish Lesson 48, with deck to pocket climax, with rubber band
Inspired by Jan. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 1)
40
Andi Gladwin Gotcha "first effect I ever created", rubber band fired towards tabled spread, selection is hit and slides out a bit
 		June 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 12)
7
Doug Edwards Flash Aces Variation spectator shuffles deck an snaps rubber band around it, four Aces jump out
Inspired by July 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 7)
80
Joseph K. Schmidt, Karl Fulves Tension Trap rubber band tossed to table, sandwich with selection pops out
Inspired by 2004
Under Tension
5
Joseph K. Schmidt, Karl Fulves Power Loading "Impromptu Haunted Deck"
 		2004
Under Tension
6
Karl Fulves Band o'Notes [A] types of bands
 		2004
Under Tension
8
Karl Fulves Band o'Notes [B] repeat Impromptu Haunted Deck
 		2004
Under Tension
9
Karl Fulves Band o'Notes [C] handling detail
 		2004
Under Tension
10
Joseph K. Schmidt Band o'Notes [E] card pops out reversed
Related to 2004
Under Tension
11
Karl Fulves Band o'Notes [F] packets instead of deck
 		2004
Under Tension
12
Karl Fulves Band o'Notes [G] - Boxed Set card pops out between two rubber banded cases
 		2004
Under Tension
12
Karl Fulves Band o'Notes [G] - Rubber Bands, How Sized chart with sizes
 		2004
Under Tension
13
Karl Fulves Band o'Notes [H] - Hof And Hof
2004
Under Tension
14
Karl Fulves Bandini QD & KD in banded deck, king penetrates rubber band visually together with butter knife, queen pops out
 		2004
Under Tension
14
Karl Fulves Cardboard Roulette five card cases on table, AS chosen from another deck, all decks removed one by one, face-up AS pops out of one deck and four Jacks from the other
Related to 2004
Under Tension
16
Karl Fulves Luck & Roulette russian roulette presentation of "Cardboard Roulette"
Related to 2004
Under Tension
19
Karl Fulves Shoot Out backs of different decks transpose, popping out of banded decks, posed as problem
 		2004
Under Tension
19
Karl Fulves Drag & Drop rubber band, transfer from one half to the other, see also p. 73
 		2004
Under Tension
19
Karl Fulves Peek Performance card peeked at from rubber banded deck, deck tossed to table and selection springs out
 		2004
Under Tension
21
Karl Fulves Banded Peek Force
2004
Under Tension
22
Karl Fulves Ace Pop Out aces inserted in rubber banded deck, names ace pops out when deck is tossed to table
 		2004
Under Tension
24
Karl Fulves Seven Sees spectator removes seven cards and signs one, they're inserted in rubber banded deck, selection pops out and has odd back
 		2004
Under Tension
25
Karl Fulves Bouncer card jumps out of rubber banded deck, another is reversed and leads to second selection, four Aces show up
 		2004
Under Tension
28
Karl Fulves Hz/Yrs stranger card shown and placed on table, another card shown (AS), stranger cut into rubber banded deck, it pops out and has changed into AS
 		2004
Under Tension
29
Karl Fulves Banded Braue Reverse with rubber banded deck
 		2004
Under Tension
30
Karl Fulves Color Bands red rubber band around red cards, black around black cards, halves together and bands exchanged, halves change as well, posed as problem
 		2004
Under Tension
31
Karl Fulves The second problem card from black half travels to red half, halves rubber banded, posed as problem
 		2004
Under Tension
31
Karl Fulves Stretching A Straight five unseen cards, spectator decides how many should be removed, banded deck dropped on table and that many cards pop out and complete an ace-high straight
Inspired by 2004
Under Tension
33
Karl Fulves Crooked Straight two straights for performer and spectator, but performer has higher one, performer's hand pops out of banded deck
Inspired by 2004
Under Tension
34
Karl Fulves Future Event chosen card pops out with 4 other cards to complete a full house when rubber banded deck is tossed on table
 		2004
Under Tension
36
Karl Fulves Aces From Where dealing bottoms from rubber banded deck, one aces pops out from center
 		2004
Under Tension
37
Karl Fulves Locket Up Deck dealing bottoms from rubber banded deck, using Dr. Elliott deal
 		2004
Under Tension
40