Adair’s Carrot Culprit

Here’s a super children show effect which is easy to carry, easy to reset and easy to perform. The plot and theme are so easy that children of all ages can follow it well. Its got a surprising CLIMAX too ! The performer displays a JUMBO sized pictorial card depicting a picture of a nice … Read more

Ghost Escape by Ian Adair

Another novel packet trick, from this most prolific creator of practical magic, with an appealing theme. The performer displays three cards. Two of these have pictures of a Haunted House, and one of the Ghost that lives in them .. All the cards have a hole in one corner, permitting them to be “locked” together. … Read more

SQUARE-CIRCLE CARD TRANSFORMATION-Ian Adair

Here’s a ‘Passé Passé’ type effect using two playing cards, with a difference. The cards are the same, but each with a big hole in their centres- one square and one circular ! Both cards can be examined at the commencement of the effect. The performer explains that often squares change places with circles and … Read more

ADAIR’S PRODUCTIVITY

A packet card trick, from the prolific mind of Ian Adair. Effect : The Magician shows 5 cards with pictures of five popular grocery items – BREAD, BEANS, BUTTER, SOAP POWDER AND SUGAR. On the reverse of the cards, there is a barcode, but all these barcodes are identical. The cards are mixed, and a … Read more

Fool Monte 3 Card Trick – Ian Adair

Here’s an unusual three card monte or “find the Queen” routine. The performer displays three separate cards, blank on all sides. He arranges them into a fan. He asks a spectator to imagine this is the famous Three Card Trick, rather like Find the Lady, without the pictorial images. Pointing to the centre card, he … Read more

See Thru Card Penetration – Ian Adair

A clear acetate folder is shown and a spectator is asked to feel the center to make sure it has no openings.  The folder is folded in half. A playing card (any card) is placed between both sections of the folder and then pushed downwards.  The spectators clearly see the card penetrating right through the … Read more