Fan

87 entries in Cards / Manipulation / Production & Appearance / Fan
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown Fan Productions using one-handed palms
 		May 1897 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 5) 67
Unknown Card Fans from Spectator cards produced from spectator's clothing
 		1899 Jedermann Zauberkünstler! 145
Clement de Lion Ein neuer Kartenfang idea about having five selection appear from the air
 		Feb. 1902 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 2) 32
John Hamley Cards from behind Knee clipped behind trouser
 		1903 Later Magic 55
Karl Meyer Das Kartengreifen "Schule der Magie"
  • choreography of one-handed palm and fan production from elbow
  • steal of bottom packet into right-hand thumb clip, left first finger pushes packet out (throw cut)
 		Sep. 1904 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 9) 137
John Hamley A Smart Production and Vanish of Cards hands empty, cards produced and vanished again, attached to outside of sleeve and stolen when sleeve is pulled up
 		1904 Modern Card Manipulation 52
Unknown Vanish and Recovery false transfer with pack, brief
 		1909 The Art of Magic 19
T. Nelson Downs The Downs Fan fan done in one hand, other hand shown empty, then second fan produced in this hand
 		1909 The Art of Magic 27
Unknown Cards from the Mouth
1909 The Art of Magic 38
Unknown Front Hand Production - No. 2
Variations 1933 Card Manipulations (Issue 2) 38
Unknown The Continuous Production of Fans of Cards at the Finger-Tips several methods, including split fans
 		1933 Expert Manipulative Magic 3
Unknown Passing a Fan of Cards from Hand to Hand fan vanishes in one hand and appears in other, apparently penetrating knee
 		1933 Expert Manipulative Magic 6
Unknown The Magical Production of a Pack of Cards from silk
 		1934 Card Manipulations (Issue 3) 46
Unknown An Aerial Production apparent empty hand display
 		1934 Card Manipulations (Issue 3) 71
Laurie Ireland Continuous Production of Card Fans - Try It not backpalm method
 		1934 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1934) 9
Theodore Annemann The Question for the Month idea for card production from tambourine
Related to 1935 The Jinx (Issue 7) 26
James G. Thompson Jr. "Surprise!!" deck appears from tambourine, solution
Inspired by 1935 The Jinx (Issue 10) 51
Laurie Ireland Some Moves for Manipulative Card Routine Production of a Fan of Cards Using a Silk
 		1935 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1935, "New Card and Coin Manipulation") 12
Unknown The Palm and Recovery
1936 Card Manipulations (Issue 5) 162
Unknown Vanish and Recovery brief
 		1938 Greater Magic 20
Sam Leo Horowitz The Fan Steal
1938 Greater Magic 214
Unknown Production of the Card in a Fan from the Finger Clip Palm
1938 More Card Manipulations (Issue 1) 39
Tommy Tucker Flash Card Production card production from handkerchief
 		1939 Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 6) 3
Edward Marlo The Intruction of Split Fan Production
 		1941 Card Fan Productions 6
Edward Marlo Two Types of Fans for production
 		1941 Card Fan Productions 18
Tom Sellers A Card Flourish bent-in-half palm
 		1942 That's Good! 7
Unknown To Produce Cards in a Fan from back palm
 		1942/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2 161
Unknown Producing Fans of Cards split fan productions
 		1942/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2 170
Unknown Thumb Steal Color Change palm off can be used to produce fans (context), thumb palm
 		1942/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2 179
Unknown Production of Cards from the Mouth
1942/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2 195
Unknown Cascade Production from Boy's Nose
1942/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2 196
Tom Sellers Double Fan for Fan Workers splitting a fan in two
 		1943 Magical Mixture 11
Tom Sellers A Useful Card Flourish palm transfer while holding cards
 		1943 Magical Mixture 15
Unknown A Surprise Handshake cards are produced after handshake with spectator
 		Dec. 1943 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 1 No. 7) 32
Audley Walsh Fancy Free making a double fan, with an interesting procedure, different designs
Also published here 1944 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 65) 264
Arthur H. Buckley The Bent Fingers, Back Palm and Recovery recovery from deep back palm ending in fan production
 		1946 Card Control 128
Arthur H. Buckley Split Fans "Back Palming a Pack of Fifty-Two Cards and Reproducing them in a Series of Fans"
 		1946 Card Control 147
Arthur H. Buckley Split Fans and Coin Productions split fan production, then fan of coins produced that have been held out during card productions
 		1948 Principles and Deceptions 110
Paul LePaul An Instantaneous Palm Flourish fan production
 		1949 The Card Magic of Le Paul 115
Paul LePaul A Card Fan Flourish fan production
 		1949 The Card Magic of Le Paul 119
Paul LePaul A Vanish And Reproduction Of A Deck Of Cards
1949 The Card Magic of Le Paul 124
Lewis Ganson "Card Production Supreme"
  • Method for Holding the Cards
  • To Change the Cards from One Hand to Another
  • To Interlock the Fingers
  • To Bring the Cards into the Back Palm Position
  • To End a "Back and Front Palm" Card Routine
 		1950 Routined Manipulation — Part One 83
Harold G. Beaumont Maybe This Is Crazy! giant fan production as finale, gaffed
 		1952 Routined Manipulation — Part Two 79
Lewis Ganson The Continuous Production of Fans of Cards
  • The Production of the Fan
  • Variation No. 1
  • Variation No. 2
 		1954 Routined Manipulation Finale 235
Lewis Ganson Manipulation in Gloves
  • Stealing a Stock of Cards From Inside the Glove
  • Producing Cards After Removing the Gloves
 		1954 Routined Manipulation Finale 246
Audley Walsh Fancy Free making a double fan, with an interesting procedure, different designs
Also published here 1956 The Best in Magic 174
Danny Dew, Ellison Poland Danny Dew's Split Fans
1969 Wonderful Routines of Magic 92
Unknown Thumb Palm Steal packet stolen
 		1969 Wonderful Routines of Magic 103
Unknown Producing Fans
1976 The Big Book of Magic 66
Unknown The Split Fan Production
1976 The Big Book of Magic 67
Patrick Page Deceiving the Audience tips on split fans and producing fans
 		1976 The Big Book of Magic 69
Unknown Peel Away Fan fan is split in two fans
 		1976 Now you see it, now you don't! 70
Unknown Peel Away Fan in Reverse fan is split in two fans
 		1976 Now you see it, now you don't! 71
Lewis Ganson Fan, Steal and Production from full palm
 		1978 A New Look at Card Fans 20
Unknown Split Fans see p. 110 for actual method
 		1978 The second now you see it, now you don't! 106
Unknown Try This First practicing split fans with two cards
 		1978 The second now you see it, now you don't! 109
Bill Tarr Basic Split Fan Routine
1978 The second now you see it, now you don't! 112
Levent Instant Continuous Fan Production
1982 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 1 59
Barry Stevenson Split Waterfall stealing cards into back palm during waterfall flourish
 		1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 228
Frederick Braue FB Fan Card-Steal fan in right hand, some cards are stolen in back palm (1936)
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1) 11
Bob Fisher, Frederick Braue Fan Steal
Inspired by
  • Sphinx, March 1934, p. 13
 1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1) 13
Unknown Fan Manipulation cards from fan stolen and backpalmed
Related to 1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1) 23
Unknown Move from backpalm
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1) 24
Dr. James William Elliott Elliott Continuous Backpalm many cards in regular palm, packets produced in fans (1938)
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2) 19
Unknown Fan Production
1987 Gimmick (Issue 9) 8
Alex Elmsley A Card Fan Production alternative to split-fan production
Related to 1991 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1 121
Ravi Pazhur Saikusa from back of hand, fingers apart
 		1991 Hardcore 106
T. Page Wright The Production of Card Fans Routine
  • Fan of Cards from Body
  • Cards through Knee Without Palming
  • Cards through Knee by Back Palm
  • Fan from Elbow
  • Fans of Cards from Air
  • A Vanish and Production
 		1991 Page Wright's Manuscript 152
Steve Dusheck Card Catching gaffed
 		1992 Dusheck's Card Magic 118
Cardini Cardini's Fans note on split fans from Hilliard's notebook
 		1994 More Greater Magic 1087
Sam Leo Horowitz A Fan Effect
1994 More Greater Magic 1105
Frederick Braue Etherea
1997 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 8) 25
Ellis Stanyon Magical Production of a Full Pack of Cards No. 12, manipulative, routine with productions from knee
Variations 1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 244
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note notes on the manipulations and packet vanish
Inspired by 1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 245
Ellis Stanyon Palming and Reproducing Cards After Springing the Pack from Hand to Hand No. 13
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 246
Ellis Stanyon Palming in Connection with Pulling Up the Sleeves - Production from Left Elbow No. 14
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 247
Ellis Stanyon Palming when Crossing Hands - Production from Left Knee No. 15
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 247
Ellis Stanyon Palming Cards when Reversing the Pack in the Same Hand No. 2, production sequence
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 297
Gregg Webb The End
  • The WebbMaster
card fan production as end of ball sequence
 		Sep. 2000 Genii (Vol. 63 No. 9) 69
Neal Elias Card Fan Productions
2001 New Card Controls 64
John Cornelius Fanning the Flames flash paper to automatic card fan
 		2001 The Award-Winning Magic of John Cornelius 102
Jeff McBride, Paul Harris McBluff Card Fand Variation
2003 Manipulation Without Tears 4
Jeff McBride Cards from the Mouth
2003 Manipulation Without Tears 6
Barry Stevenson Left Hand Fan Production cards bent in left hand thumb crotch
Also published here
  • Room 365 column, Abracadabra
 2007 The Anthology of One Handed Card Cuts and Flourishes 58
Unknown One Hand Card Production
2007 The Anthology of One Handed Card Cuts and Flourishes 66
Fred Robinson Card Production cards are handed to performer behind vicitm's ear à la Paperballs over the Head
 		2009 The Magic of Fred Robinson 239
Doug Edwards The Fingertip Card Production variation of back palm production
 		2013 Nukes 11