Review by Andy Martin for Woofle Duster (Woofle Dust) by Thomas Wayne

5 out of 5 The idea of using magic powder to distract attention from a sleight or move has been around for centuries. It was first described c. 1584 by Prevost used to ditch the thread in the Gypsy Thread effect. The term Woofle Dust first appears in Lesson 2 of the original Tarbell Course …

Dice, Dice Baby by John Carey

A nice selection of dice effects that look good and are priced well.  As the lady says: “Bloody Hell!” 🙂 _EF “This is filled with such great material that you will not be disappointed. This is magic that can be performed close-up or strolling and well worth having in your arsenal. For those that like …

Review by Andy Martin for Deluxe Card Box by Bob Koch

5 out of 5 Bob Koch’s card box costs $200, almost three times the price of similar boxes available today, so when Bob makes the claim: The KOCH Card box is an evolutionary change to the classic flap card box. There are several features that moved it forward beyond what’s available elsewhere. I wanted to …

Mystery Blox by PropDog, Steven Macrow, Nicholas Dakin

For almost twenty years I have been performing John Kennedy’s amazing and beautiful Mystery Box. I’ve purchased every variation of John’s box that came along and also many other Card to Box variations.  But to this day I still prefer John’s version  (I use Mystery Box II, but all of the early ones have pretty …

Ultra PK Scarab by Buma

If you thought Little Jimmy’s PK Objects were detailed you should take a look at some of Buma’s! One of the unique features of this Scarab is how easy it rotates (it made taking a photo tricky!) but it is really useful for PK effects because even the slightest magnetic force will cause it to …

Ultra PK Ankh by Buma

If you thought Little Jimmy’s PK Objects were detailed you should take a look at some of Buma’s! One of the unique features of this Ankh is how easy it rotates (it made taking a photo tricky!) but it is really useful for PK effects because even the slightest magnetic force will cause it to …

Review by Andy Martin for Pocket Sawing in Half (Kartenetui) by Wolfgang Grosskopf

4 out of 5 A rare close-up effect from the inventive German craftsman Wolfgang Grosskopf. This is Wolfgang’s version of a Pocket Sawing in Half. The name of this prop in German is actually Kartenetui:  which Google translates to Card Case.  And the German instructions refer to three distinct effects. Unfortunately, their are only English …

Butterfly Box by Kelvin Chow

This is clean, practical and well made vanishing deck effect that features some wonderful ideas and clever applications in the video trailer and on the included download, though I’m not sure how easy it will be to produce a live butterfly in your normal walk around gig 🙂  It is good to see the very …

Review by Andy Martin for Takagi Cup (Solid Cup) by John Dahms

5 out of 5 A truly breathtaking Takagi or Solid Cup by the incredibly talented craftsman John Dahms. This is a real beauty whether you perform it or not you will love the colors, the solid feel, and the finish. The original Shigeo Takagi’s routine is still available in Richard Kaufman’s wonderful book: The Amazing …

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