Fantastic Frame (New Style) and Silk Cabby (1 of 4) by Michael Baker

The Fantastic Frame was invented by the prolific English inventor and creator Eric C. Lewis c. 1937, though Eric didn’t produce it commercially until 1947.  It is described in great detail starting on page 42 in Eric’s wonderful book A Continuation of Miracles. It has been created by a number of builders over the years …

Time Keeper (Close-up, Aged Finish) by Taylor Imagineering

I really liked the full size version of Time Keeper so it was a pleasure to see this close-up version on Christopher’s website earlier this year.  What was not so pleasurable was that Christopher also announced that he was retiring and would be closing his site soon (it is now closed) .  It is always …

Review by Andy Martin for Sword and Die by Tricks Co.

5 out of 5 This is a very clean die and sword penetration from Tricks Co. and their creative powerhouse Toshio Akanuma.  What I particularly like about is the subtle use of the four and how it is used to add the extra convincer that the die is very firmly impaled by the sword. This …

Review by Andy Martin for Artisan Coin Limited Edition CSB by TCC

5 out of 5 This is my first effect from Hong Kong manufacturer and dealer TCC.  TCC’s slogan is “Maximum Quality & Minimum Price” and based on what I have seen so far they are living up to the sentiment 🙂  TCC have been making magic since 2008 and they are committed to produce very …

Review by Andy Martin for Anything Box by TCC & Conan Liu

4 out of 5 TCC have been making magic since 2008 and they are committed to produce very high quality magic for an exceptional value.  I have seen many Mini Drawer Boxes over the years and this one falls about in the middle of the pack. It is very well made but doesn’t have a …

Review by Andy Martin for Artisan Color-Changing Knives by TCC

4 out of 5 TCC have been making magic since 2008 and they are committed to produce very high quality magic for an exceptional value. This is a well made set of knives in a nice leather holder and good quality online video (with English subtitles).  These knives handle well and transform very easily (some …

The Illusion Block by Thomas Pohle

Here is a real beauty from Thomas Pohle. It is very easy to get a little jaded with all these little boxes that we see from various craftsmen – they can’t all be amazing can they … but this one certainly is 🙂 It is not a new effect and we have seen similar effects …

Review by Andy Martin for The Illusion Block by Thomas Pohle

5 out of 5 Here is a real beauty from Thomas Pohle. It is very easy to get a little jaded with all these little boxes that we see from various craftsmen – they can’t all be amazing can they … but this one certainly is 🙂 It is not a new effect and we …

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