Alexander de Cova

A slight modification of the classic Shaxon/Lewis switching envelope. Note how my take on it makes it possible to directly […]

A little subtlety on the Hindu Force. Makes it much more convincing. Years later I found out that (apparently really

Here is how I make a simple card transposition stronger and more memorable. The main thing is the glass bit.

This is the technique I use for stealing a card from the middle of the deck. I worked on it,

This technique seems to be a Marlo Action Switch (or whatever). I’ve been using it for ages to switch in/out

Lovely switch here with the help of a couple of bills. Might be useful when you want to switch out

Here a couple of vanishes for all you sponge workers out there. Here we have the K.O. vanish, the 1-2-3

I love this one! If you ever perform the signed bill in Kiwi, try it. The point is that you

I have been using this technique and handling for more than 25 years. The main thing about it is the

Again, an old but rarely used top palm technique. Why? It is deceptive, fast and surefire. Get to it and

One of my favorite coin vanishes. It utilizes what Al Schneider calls his ‘ snap back technique’. I should mention

Here is my execution of the classic bottom palm Erdnase style (well, more or less). The bottom palm comes in