Arm Spreads

24 entries in Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Arm Spreads
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
The Cards on the Arm
1909
The Art of Magic
34
T. Nelson Downs A Series of Fancy Flourishes Arm Spread & Throw combination
 		1909
The Art of Magic
35
The Cards on the Arm - The "Throw"
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
17
Victor Farelli The "V.F. Throw and Turn"
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
17
The "Slide"
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
18
John Mulholland The Mulholland "Grab"
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
18
The Back to Front "Toss"
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
18
Spreading Two Packs
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
19
The "Dart Forward"
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
19
Alexander Weyer The Weyer "Gather-up"
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
20
Victor Farelli An Easy Combination. Performed on the Bare Arm
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
20
The Arm Spread
  • No. 1 - The Spread and Turn-Over
  • Variations for Finishing this Sleight
  • No. 2 - The Glide
  • No. 3 - The Back Arm Reverse
  • No. 4 - The Upright Spread
  • No. 5 - The Elbow Catch
  • No. 6 - The Turn-Over and Right Hand Catch
  • No. 7 - The Back Arm Catch
  • No. 8 - Vanish of Pack
  • No. 9 - The Half Turn-Over and Catch
  • No. 10 - The One Hand Catch
  • No. 11 - The Hat Catch
  • No. 12 - The Double Spread
  • A Routine for Arm Spreads
 		1933
Card Manipulations (Issue 2)
39
Alonso Machado A Cards on Sleeve Flourish arm spread flourish
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
2
Jean Valton A New Card Flourish several packets on arm are tossed in the air an caught
Also published here
  • Jacques Gery's "Les Principles Brillantes de la Manipulation des Cartes"
 June 1950
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 8 No. 1)
673
Bruce Posgate Ribbon-Spread Cards Suspension spread remains suspended in mid-air, combined with arm spreads, lazy tongs gimmick
 		July 1956
Ibidem (Issue 6)
17
Tom Batchelor Taken In Pairs faroed deck is spread on arm
 		1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
81
Jerry Andrus Double Spread on Arm
1973
Kurious Kards
34
Jerry Andrus East Indian Cobra arm spread with faro-shuffled deck, one end hangs free in the air
 		1973
Kurious Kards
36
Card Spreads on table, turnover flourish, on arm, catching from arm
 		1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
86
The Card on the Arm two variations
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
142
Ellis Stanyon Revolution of the Cards on the Arm No. 5
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
299
Ellis Stanyon Card Thrown from the Left Arm and Caught in the Right Hand No. 6
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
299
Ellis Stanyon Cards Thrown from the Left Arm and Caught in the Left Hand No. 7
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
300
Ellis Stanyon Combination Throw - Back and Front of the Arm No. 8
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
300