4 lessons, 1 hour each
Investment: $488

This is the best starting point if you are new to serious card magic, or if you have learned tricks online but do not yet have proper card handling foundations.
Before learning advanced magic, you need to be comfortable with the deck.
This course focuses on the fundamentals of card control, handling, and basic technique, so that you can begin learning card magic with the right habits from the start.
What You Will Learn
Lesson 1: Essential Card Handling
You will learn how to handle a deck with confidence and control.
Topics include:

• Spreading cards
• Fanning cards
• Dribbling
• Card spring
• Basic shuffles
• Deck grip and handling confidence

Lesson 2: Lifts and Turnovers
You will learn essential techniques used in many classic card tricks.
Topics include:

• Vernon Double Turnover
• Strike Double
• Application: Dr Daley’s Last Trick

Lesson 3: Card Controls
You will learn how to control selected cards secretly and naturally.
Topics include:

• Hindu Shuffle Control
• Overhand Shuffle Control
• Double Undercut

Lesson 4: Cuts, False Cuts, and Ace Production
You will learn how to make your handling look fair while secretly maintaining control.
Topics include:

• Up-the-Ladder Cut
• Basic Ace Production
• Putting handling into a simple routine

By The End Of This Course
You should be able to handle a deck more confidently, understand foundational sleights, and perform a few simple but strong pieces of card magic with proper technique.