A Christmas Miracle by Ace Magic Studios

Effect

The trick "A Christmas Miracle" presents a festive-themed card routine where a spectator helps eliminate cards representing unwanted Christmas presents. The remaining cards magically transform into the exact gifts the performer’s family members wished for, creating a heartwarming and impossible moment. The effect plays on nostalgia and holiday magic, making it ideal for seasonal performances.

Full Details

The routine involves a deck of specially designed Christmas-themed cards. A spectator cuts and mixes the cards, eliminating unwanted "presents" through a series of fair choices. Despite the random elimination process, the final cards perfectly match the gifts the performer’s brothers and parents desired. The method is self-working, requiring no sleight of hand, and the cards are fully examinable. The trick includes a bonus mind-reading effect as an optional opener.

Who Should Consider the Trick

This trick suits magicians who perform during the holiday season, whether at family gatherings, corporate events, or close-up gigs. It works well for both beginners and professionals due to its easy handling and strong emotional impact. Performers who enjoy storytelling and interactive magic will find this particularly engaging.

Information on How Difficult It Is to Perform

"A Christmas Miracle" is designed to be simple to perform. The method relies on a clever principle rather than complex sleight of hand, making it accessible to magicians of all skill levels. The included tutorial video ensures smooth learning, and the routine resets instantly for repeated performances.

What Magicians Say

Wayne Goodman describes the trick as "baffling" and mentions using it as a closer for weddings and stand-up shows, praising its strong audience reaction. Harry highlights its versatility, noting that it plays well for both small and large groups. The trick’s method is so deceptive that, as Wayne jokes, "if I didn’t know the method and you said it’s electronic, I would have believed you." The high-quality props and engaging storyline make it a standout holiday effect.

The trick is part of Ace Magic Studios' Christmas range, featuring durable, examinable cards with festive artwork. Magicians appreciate its affordability and professional potential, making it a popular choice for seasonal performances.