How to Do the Card in Wallet Trick.
You need only the slightest sleight-of-hand
to perform this impressive magic staple.
You will need A deck of playing cards Craft
glue A pen or marker A wallet and a spectator.
Step 1.
Glue the fronts of two cards together so the
backs are showing.
This is the trick card that you will put in
your wallet.
Sneak it into someone else's wallet and then
perform the trick for them to make it even
more impressive.
Step 2.
Shuffle and cut the deck several times.
Fan the cards so the spectator can see them
and have them pick any card they like.
Step 3.
Sign the front of the card with your name
or make any other marks with a pen or marker
to clearly identify it as the chosen card.
Step 4.
Replace the card in the middle of the deck
by sliding it into the front and making sure
it slides out the back of the deck where you
may discretely use your other hand to slide
it on top of the deck.
Put all the fingers of one hand over the front
of the deck, pretending to tuck in the card,
while sliding it on top.
Step 5.
Place the deck in front of you and tap it
with your finger, saying the card will now
jump into the wallet.
Take the trick card out of your wallet or
theirs, and place the card on top of the deck.
Step 6.
Double-lift the trick card and the card beneath
it and turn them over.
The signed card will be revealed.
Did you know Did you know?
The record for the largest collection of playing
cards belongs to Liu Fuchang with 11,087 different
sets.
