105 entries for John Guastaferro

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Roy Walton Jefferson's Jest card vanishes from plastic envelope
Inspired byVariations 1971 Cardboard Charades 27
Paul Harris Open Revelation aces or selection appear one by one between two one-handed fans
Variations 1976 The Magic of Paul Harris 26
Terry Seabrooke Keyring Card
Related to 1983 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 2 37
Alfonso The Vanishing Traveler travelers with deck to pocket climax
Related to 1987 Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 11&12) 27
Ron Wilson Swing Cut Unload while doing a swing cut, cards are loaded secretly on cards on table
Related toVariations 1987 The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson 22
Jack Carpenter Mysterious Daley & Between your Palms combo
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1992 Modus Operandi 13
Paul Harris P.H. Vanishing Deck flap gimmick, also as penetration through card case
Variations 1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue First Piece) 41
John Guastaferro, Allan Ackerman A Bigger Surprise no-throw monte routine with surprise transformation
 		2005 Ackerman 2004 40
John Guastaferro Free Will Refutation four cards predicted on business cards and chosen via Gemini Twins procedure, rest of deck blank
Also published here
  • "Gemini Prediction" (John Guastaferro)
 2009 Ten Card Mysteries Anneman Would Have Loved 16
John Guastaferro Truth in Advertising spectator selects only printed card in blank deck, then back of selection changes and blank-printed-situation reverses
 		2010 One Degree 3
John Guastaferro Either Or location routine that allows to build a small set-up for later use
Related to 2010 One Degree 6
John Guastaferro Palm Reader Plus four aces change into duplicate aces, then into quartet matching previous selection
 		2010 One Degree 9
John Guastaferro Folding Count apparently showing all sides of four cards while hiding one side
 		2010 One Degree 12
John Guastaferro, Alfonso Post-Production: An optional kicker
Inspired by 2010 One Degree 13
John Guastaferro Intro-verted four selections are lost and found, deck inversion during production sequence
 		2010 One Degree 19
John Guastaferro Extra-verted "A variation using five cards"
Inspired by 2010 One Degree 22
Joshua Jay Technicolor Intro-verted "Featuring a color-changing deck kicker"
Inspired by 2010 One Degree 23
John Guastaferro, Paul Harris Materialization
Inspired by 2010 One Degree 22
John Guastaferro, Jack Carpenter Mr. E. Takes a Stroll in-the-hands variation
Inspired by 2010 One Degree 25
John Guastaferro One-Handed Signed Card Switch
2010 One Degree 26
John Guastaferro Relay three fair selections, card turns over and changes into selections one by one
 		2010 One Degree 28
John Guastaferro Quantum Kings Daley's Last with kings, then one king travels to card case
Related to 2010 One Degree 37
Charles T. Jordan, John Guastaferro Jordan Count Variation
2010 One Degree 39
John Guastaferro Equivoque Force for a suit
 		2010 One Degree 39
John Guastaferro Impostor four cards are shown to be duplicates of selection, then change to four of a kind
 		2010 One Degree 43
John Bannon, John Guastaferro Diminishing Lift Sequence
2010 One Degree 44
John Guastaferro Solo
2010 One Degree 48
John Guastaferro, Lance Pierce Homage to Homing selection travels from between jacks to pocket, then jacks to pocket, based on Lance Pierce's "Little Carlyle"
Inspired by 2010 One Degree 59
John Guastaferro Pocket Change interchange with spectator's pockets in which one quartet transforms into something else (blank cards with coin stickers)
 		2010 One Degree 64
John Guastaferro Key Club one of five cards is chosen and predicted on key chain
Inspired by 2010 One Degree 69
John Guastaferro Overturned Counts cards are turned over while counted one by one
1. Overturned Elmsley
2. Overturned Stanyon
 		2010 One Degree 77
John Guastaferro Biddleless - The Biddleless Trick biddle trick without biddle steal
Variations 2010 One Degree 80
John Guastaferro Name That Tune presentation for biddle trick
 		2010 One Degree 82
John Guastaferro One for the Boys variant of Biddleless Steal
 		2010 One Degree 83
John Guastaferro Duplex Change two cards change, unload ditch onto deck
 		2010 One Degree 85
John Guastaferro Whispering Jokers two jokers change into selections
 		2010 One Degree 87
John Guastaferro Duplex Change - Using a tabled spread highland hop type
Inspired by 2010 One Degree 88
John Guastaferro Upstanding Change two jokers change into selections, stand-up
 		2010 One Degree 89
John Guastaferro Duplex Change - Standing room only no table version
 		2010 One Degree 89
John Guastaferro Boxed Transpo two selections on table transpose with two jokers in box
 		2010 One Degree 89
Jerry K. Hartman, John Guastaferro R.S. Bluff Control Variation see Means & Ends
 		2010 One Degree 87
John Guastaferro Behind-the-Back Triumph spectator mixes cards behind his back
 		2010 One Degree 97
John Guastaferro Out in the Open "A variation with the cards in view"
Inspired by 2010 One Degree 99
John Guastaferro Ballet Stunner color changing back kicker
 		2010 One Degree 101
John Guastaferro The Ballet Cut: As a color change
2010 One Degree 103
John Guastaferro More on the Ballet Cut 1. Flourish
2. False Cut
3. Force an odd-backed card
4. Flashy Production
5. Double Production
 		2010 One Degree 107
John Guastaferro More on the Ballet Cut - 7. Color Clash
2010 One Degree 108
John Guastaferro Lost & Found selection vanishes from clear plastic sleeve, then reappears inside
Inspired byRelated to 2010 One Degree 113
John Guastaferro Intuition
2010 One Degree 120
John Guastaferro Out of the Blue aces and kings transpose, one quartet changes back color
 		2010 One Degree 124
Bob Veeser, John Guastaferro Veeser Concept Handling
2010 One Degree 124
John Guastaferro Vino Aces McDonald's version
 		2010 One Degree 129
John Guastaferro Hofzinser Ace Vanish using transparent gaff for vanish sequence
 		2010 One Degree 134
John Guastaferro Double Card Control
2010 Above the Fold 48
John Guastaferro Forewarned
2010 Reinventing the Real 7
Benjamin Earl Spectator's Holdout Shuffle spectator shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2010 Gambit (Issue 2) 15
John Guastaferro About One Degree
  • The Boiling Point
  • One Degree of Connection
  • Hitting Your Target
 		2010 One Degree xiii
John Guastaferro Epilogue
2010 One Degree 137
John Guastaferro Thanks
2010 One Degree 139
John Guastaferro Strong Connections
2010 One Degree 15
John Guastaferro The Napkin Approach
2010 One Degree 32
John Guastaferro Mental Block
2010 One Degree 53
John Guastaferro Magic T.I.P.S.
2010 One Degree 73
John Guastaferro Serendipity
2010 One Degree 93
Ryan Schlutz The Keeper card divined after three fun random questions
Related to 2011 Making the Cut 15
John Guastaferro, Edward Marlo, David Solomon Blackjack Transpo from spectator's sleeve to case, based on Marlo's "Buffaloe'd"
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 7
John Guastaferro Suggested Opening Phase get-into for Fechter's "Be Honest - What is it?"
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 9
John Guastaferro M.I.T. Aces aces found, they change place with single selection, "Magician In Trouble"
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 11
John Guastaferro, Tyler Wilson Fusion Alternative Presentation, blendo
Inspired by 2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 14
John Guastaferro Book of Clues
2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 15
John Guastaferro, Andrew Brown Piecing the Clues Together
2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 18
John Guastaferro Here, There & in my Pocket card at multiple locations, change to aces, transpo with pocketed card
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 21
John Guastaferro Here, There, & in there Minds blank deck finale
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 26
John Guastaferro X-Factor performer apparently sees through cased deck
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 27
John Guastaferro Stock Exchange cuts to mix face-up/face-down by spectator, red-black-separation as finale
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 31
John Guastaferro Cut Deeper Exchange two-pile version of Cut-Deeper Force
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 31
John Guastaferro Match Game
2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 35
John Guastaferro Daley Prequel
2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 37
John Guastaferro Multi-Mental multiple revelation routine, mental aspect through wording only
Variations 2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 39
John Guastaferro iContact magician and spectator think of same person in borrowed iPhone contact list, including varition "Name That Tune"
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 47
John Guastaferro Zen Bend straw bends at fingertips
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 51
John Guastaferro Covert Coins producing coins under cards
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 55
John Guastaferro Playing the Odds idea
Inspired by 2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 55
John Guastaferro Action! presentational idea for CardToon
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 55
John Guastaferro Mixed Personality shuffle gags, on extra sheet tipped into booklet
 		2013 Discoveries & Deceptions 59
John Guastaferro Being En Route
2017 En Route 7
John Guastaferro Virus all backs, all blanks, normal, with blank card that says "Virus"
Inspired by
  • "Troubleshooter" (John Guastaferro, Brainstorm, 2003)
 2017 En Route 11
John Guastaferro Upper Hand Triumph in-the-hands, variations:
  • 30-second Flash Triumph
  • Face-down Selection
 		2017 En Route 17
John Guastaferro Mini-Mental four selections, mental aspect through wording only
Inspired by 2017 En Route 25
John Guastaferro Your Brand Voice
2017 En Route 33
John Guastaferro Boxing Day deck is thrown in air and transforms into case with selection inside, deck is in pocket
Inspired by 2017 En Route 37
John Guastaferro Tilt into Case
2017 En Route 39
John Guastaferro The Box Whisperer spectator whispers name of selection in box, performer listens and names card, card then appears in case
 		2017 En Route 43
John Guastaferro Think Tank four jokers and four aces in case transpose, selected ace turns over
 		2017 En Route 47
John Guastaferro Sharing Your S.E.C.R.E.T.
2017 En Route 55
John Guastaferro All In Your Hands two spectators cut and shuffle deck and end up with four aces on top, out-of-hand
 		2017 En Route 59
Benjamin Earl, John Guastaferro Spectator's Shuffle Holdout Variation two spectators shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained
Inspired by 2017 En Route 60
John Guastaferro Chip Off the Old Daley red and black poker chip transpose, then red and black aces placed on top of chips transpose
 		2017 En Route 63
John Guastaferro Double Agent aces lost and found, then selection appears between aces, Mission Impossible presentation
Inspired by
  • "Four Bullet Routine" (Frank Garcia, Stars of Magic Video Series #3)
 2017 En Route 69
John Guastaferro Flash Pocket spectator holds one four-of-a-kind
 		2017 En Route 77
Daryl Martinez, John Guastaferro Rising Crime Display Variation
2017 En Route 79
John Guastaferro A Successful Landing
2017 En Route 83
Simon Black Über selection vanishes from packet, reappears in the deck at specific position
Inspired byRelated to 2020 Magic for BLM 36
Caleb Wiles Premonition and Déjà Vu prediction matches selection, repeat phase with Daley's Last Trick
Inspired by
  • "Color Blind" (John Guastaferro, DVD Brainstorm Vol. 1)
Related to 		2020 Magic for BLM 272
Ryan Schlutz Business as Usual business card with writing in a grid is torn into eight pieces, spectator makes decisions until two four-piece piles are made, can be controlled by performer à la ten card poker deal
  • Caleb Wiles' approach
  • David Regal, John Guastaferro, Caleb Wiles and my approach
Inspired by 2020 False Anchors — Volume Four 14