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How to Throw Cards Like Gambit Tutorial

How to Throw Cards Like Gambit Tutorial

Card throwing is a real, learnable skill and good news, you do not need mutant powers to do this...

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The Rub a Dub Card Vanish

The Rub a Dub Card Vanish

You take a card, rub it against the table, and it vanishes. The Rub a Dub Vanish is one of those rare moves that looks like pure magic but...

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The 13 Effects in Magic

The 13 Effects in Magic

Despite their being a countless number of different magic tricks out there, there are usually only considered to be 13 different...

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Flippant: A visual one handed color change

Flippant: A visual one handed color change

The Flippant Change is a fast, visual one-handed color change that looks impossible with the right timing...

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A Helpful Beginner's Guide to Cardistry

A Helpful Beginner's Guide to Cardistry

Cardistry is the performance art of manipulating playing cards in visually creative ways. The entire point is...

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The Ultimate Practice Tool for Magicians

The Ultimate Practice Tool for Magicians

Most magicians only see one angle when they practice. The 3 Way Practice Mirror by Sean Yang...

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Playing Card Maintenance 101

Playing Card Maintenance 101

Your playing cards are an investment. Proper care extends their lifespan and keeps them performing at...

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New Website Design: A Better Way To Explore 52Kards

New Website Design: A Better Way To Explore 52Kards

Built to help you discover more. Today we’re launching a new version of our website and app. As our collection of playing cards, magic, and learning...

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Comparison of a bordered Bicycle playing card with intricate designs next to a borderless Bee playing card with a seamless geometric pattern.

Bordered vs Borderless Playing Cards

Which cards are better bordered, or borderless? The answer as usual is that it depends. There are various pros and cons that come with the border design of your deck...

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