Beginner Magic

Beginners Magic Starting Guide Getting into magic can be a little intimidating when you're just starting out. That's why we've put toge...

We are all influenced by someone we know, maybe a season of magic from guys like David Blaine, Justin Willman or you saw the internet going crazy w...

Learn easy sleight of hand magic with cards, coins, sponge balls and everyday objects. A fun introduction to magic for beginners.Download the video...

A READING LIST FOR THE STUDENT OF CLOSE-UP MAGIC Many years ago, I prepared a list of books that would be beneficial for anyone who wanted to excel...

Canadian Matt Disero is a busy full-time professional comedy magician, whose career takes him around the world. Matt has a quarter-century of perfo...

Jim Kleefeld is a full-time performer who presents hundreds of school assembly programs each year in schools all over Ohio (http://www.jimkleefeld....

Tom Ewing is the National Historian for The Society of American Magicians, and is long-time contributor to its magazine, M-U-M. He and David Havers...

David Seebach is a professional illusionist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has more than forty years of performing experience (http://davidseebach.c...

Magic depends on disseminating misinformation – in other words, lying. Learn to use this important tool with rapier-like precision in this informa...

In Review This searchable database contains all of Michael Close’s MAGIC magazine review columns from May 1995 through December 2005. Over 1300 pag...

UPDATED VERSION! Instant Download(Both PDF and EPUB formats included with purchase.) WORKERS ONERoutines from the Professional Repertoire of Micha...

UPDATED VERSION! Instant Download(Both PDF and EPUB formats included with purchase.) WORKERS TWOMore Routines from My Professional Repertoire ...

UPDATED VERSION! Instant Download(Both PDF and EPUB formats included with purchase.) WORKERS THREEFurther Routines from the Professional Repertoir...

UPDATED VERSION! Instant Download(Both PDF and EPUB formats included with purchase.) WORKERS FOURYet Still More Further Routines from the Professio...

UPDATED VERSION! Instant Download(Both PDF and EPUB formats included with purchase.) WORKERS FIVE At Long Last The Concluding Ultimate Installment ...

UPDATED VERSION! Instant Download(Both PDF and EPUB formats included with purchase.) The Complete Workers Ebook Michael Close's Workers series cont...

  Closely Guarded Secrets contains some of my favorite routines, including The Luckiest Cards in Las Vegas (one of the strongest – and easiest – me...

The Real Deal - A Magician Prepares By Dennis Loomis Introduction and Interview by Michael Close Foreword by Gene Anderson In The Real Deal – A Mag...

Skill Level: Beginner The Effect: The spectator shuffles the deck. A prediction is shown and opened – it is the Three of Clubs. The spectator deci...

A marked deck can be a potent tool for magicians of all skills levels. Avoid the expense of purchasing a commercially printed marked deck and make...

  This training session will provide strategies that will help you overcome your fear of palming. ​​​​​​​Palming is one of the cornerstones of in...

Attention magicians of all skill levels: It’s time to get your act together! After being in magic for a few years, most enthusi...

Memorized deck work continues to be a hot topic. However, with the growing number of stacks available and the staggering amount of bad information...

Mastering the Double Lift by Michael Close follows the format of our previous sleight-based ebooks on the faro shuffle and palming techniques. The...