Ultimate Hands Off Sandwich by Craig Petty

Created by: Craig Petty

The 'Ultimate Hands Off Sandwich' is a close-up card trick where a spectator selects a card, which then magically appears between two jokers without the magician ever touching the deck. This hands-off approach makes it a unique and baffling sandwich routine. The trick is examinable, adding to its credibility, though it does require one gimmick to achieve the effect. Perfect for magicians looking to add a clean, interactive, and visually stunning card trick to their repertoire.

Key features

  • Completely hands-off performance

  • Examinable by the audience

  • Uses one gimmick for the effect

  • Clean and visually stunning

  • Perfect for close-up or parlour magic

Pros

  • Hands-off approach adds to the mystery

  • Examinable by spectators

  • Strong visual impact

  • Easy to reset for multiple performances

Cons

  • Requires one gimmick

  • May need precise handling to maintain the illusion

Effect

The Ultimate Hands Off Sandwich is a card trick where a selected card appears between two jokers without the magician touching the deck. The effect is clean and visually striking, as the card seems to magically move into place on its own.

Full details

This trick is a sandwich routine, a classic effect in card magic where a chosen card is found between two other cards, usually jokers. What sets the Ultimate Hands Off Sandwich apart is that the magician does not touch the deck at any point during the trick. The selected card appears between the jokers seemingly by itself. The routine uses one gimmick, but the deck remains examinable, adding to the mystery.

Who should consider the trick

This trick is ideal for magicians who want a hands-off effect that is both visual and easy to perform. It is suitable for close-up or parlor settings and works well for performers who prefer routines that allow the audience to examine the deck afterward.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The Ultimate Hands Off Sandwich is relatively easy to perform, making it accessible to magicians of various skill levels. The hands-off nature of the trick reduces the need for complex sleight of hand, but it does require precise handling to ensure the effect works smoothly.

What magicians say

Craig Petty, in his review, highlights that the Ultimate Hands Off Sandwich is completely hands-off and examinable, which adds to its appeal. He notes that the trick uses one gimmick but maintains a clean and strong visual effect. This makes it a practical choice for magicians looking for a commercial and easy-to-reset routine.

What people are saying about Ultimate Hands Off Sandwich

magic-tv says...

'Ultimate Hands Off Sandwich' is a sandwich routine where a selected card appears between two jokers without the performer touching the deck. Pros: Hands-off, examinable. Cons: Uses one gimmick.

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