52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
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We're here to help students of Magic. 52Kards has been the leading resource for magicians since 2011. Our free videos teach a large variety of card handling skills, tricks, sleight of hand, and flourishes. We also provide training courses for more dedicated students and carry a curated selection of products ranging from playing cards, gimmicks, and other accessories.
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
2y ago
In this video Vinh Giang performs and teaches a brilliant prediction effect that ALWAYS WORKS. This routine has a lot of built in audience interaction and a killer ending. Best of all, it uses a handful of coins which are an extremely relatable object and can easily be carried with you always ..read more
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
5y ago
Apex aces is a fantastic 4 Ace Trick that allows you to vanish each of the aces one at a time in an extremely fair and practical manner. Stay tuned till the end of the video where I show you how to bring the aces back with an extra touch of magic ..read more
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
5y ago
The Diagonal Palm Shift is an efficient method for secretly palming a card from the middle of the deck. It has a strong economy of emotion and can be used in the context of many effects. This is an advanced technique so make sure you are comfortable with the basics of palming before attempting to learn this ..read more
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
5y ago
In this video, Jeremy Griffith teaches a mucking technique that allows you to change a card either secretly or visually. Mucking comes from the gambling world where card cheats would secretly swap in high value cards in order to increase their chances of winning. Magicians have adopted the technique to be used in card effects ..read more
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
5y ago
A platform for higher level learning in magic. We are releasing a collection of comprehensive online training courses to teach quality material in a structured format. Access and stream courses from all of your devices ..read more
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
5y ago
The Zarrow Shuffle is arguably one of the greatest false shuffles ever devised. It cleverly simulates an ordinary tabled riffle shuffle while maintaining the complete order of the deck. This is an advanced technique and will take a good deal of practice to learn well, but it has a lot of applications and can be used in many card tricks ..read more
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
5y ago
A full explanation of the Tabled 4 Ace Production performance video I published last week. This routine makes use of a lot of previous moves that we have taught on the channel in the past so make sure you check the reference videos if necessary ..read more
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
5y ago
Have you ever seen the way that professional dealers deal cards to players across the table from them? This is a dealing technique known as "sailing cards" and allows you to deal cards long distances and with accuracy.
It's a useful card skill to learn if you enjoy playing card games and also if you're interested in learning false dealing techniques. If you want to be able to do second deals or bottoms deals, then often times you will do these deals while sailing the cards to someone sitting across the table from you in the context of a magic trick or gambling routine ..read more
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
5y ago
Our instructor Vinh Giang offers some words of wisdom and inspiration to all of you students out there ..read more
52Kards | Training and Resources for Card Magicians
5y ago
An awesome color change that was originally published in the 1920's, but seems to have been largely forgotten since... Our instructor Vinh Giang also covers a variation of this change that allows you to wrap your fingers completely around the deck and still make the card change, which it makes it look all the more impossible ..read more