The Blade by Katsuya Masuda - Trick Quick Reset and Max Malini helped shape

and Max Malini helped shape the art of close-up magic as we know it

Martin Nash goes for the world deck stacking record while James Swain shows you how to magically turn a mediocre poker hand into a guaranteed winner

which we call Unshuffled Kicker

PRISM belongs on your bookshelf and deserves to be studied

BONUS TRICK:STAIN - Cause the ink to crawl down the length of your own Sharpie marker

The Blade by Katsuya Masuda - Trick Quick Reset and Max Malini helped shapeEffect A spectator examines a bill and a piece of paper. The magician lays the paper on top of the bill and folds them lengthwise so that the bill is covered by the paper. He takes out an exacto knife and insert its blade between the folded bill. Then he pierces the bill and the paper with the blade. Next, the performer slides the knife to cut the paper and the bill. The paper is actually cut, but the bill is unharmed. Includes gimmick exacto knife