SleightfulShort Changed by Craig Petty | Official Trailer
Craig Petty introduces 'Short Changed', a visually stunning packet trick that combines card and coin magic for a powerful routine. The trick starts with four cards, each showing a printed image of an American half-dollar. One card is set aside, and the coins vanish from the other three, only to reappear on the set-aside card. The climax features the printed coins transforming into real coins, adding a jaw-dropping finish. Craig shares his years of refinement, offering handlings, tips, and psychology to maximize the effect's impact. The package includes custom-printed cards and an in-depth tutorial, making it a must-try for fans of visual and practical magic.
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Key points
Visual & Practical – The effect plays like a coin matrix but with printed images, making it angle-proof and easy to perform.
Strong Kicker – The transformation into real coins elevates it beyond a standard packet trick.
Worker-Friendly – Craig has refined this over years in his professional repertoire, ensuring it’s audience-tested.
Custom-printed cards on high-quality stock.
In-depth tutorial covering handlings, psychology, and performance tips.
Pro advice for maximizing reactions—Craig emphasizes the importance of pacing and audience management.