Block Release
A solid block of wood is shown threaded onto a rope. The rope goes through the block once and then around the block and through the hole again. The rope is removed from the block and then re-threaded onto the rope to commence the trick. The rope is held at each end by two spectators. Under these impossible conditions the block is removed magically from the rope with a quick pull by the magician . This can be performed from under a silk or if the audience is given the choice without the silk making a more dramatic climax. As a nice twist to the ending the block is constructed in such a way to look as if it is gimmicked but it is not the rope and block can be handed out for examination and they can look at them as closely as they like with any fear of finding any secrets. The block measure 9 cm (3 ½“) square complete with rope and instructions Made in the U.K. .
0.600Bobby
A Brand new children's effect
Breakaway Gum
When the trigger is pulled by you or a child the barrel falls away. Filled with a locking catch to prevent an early release. Made in wood approx 8" long with a Red handle so as not to be mistaken for a real gun, with a silver painted barrel.
0.200Cheeky Monkey
�The Monkey is introduced to the children saying he is your friend and critic. He will give you his opinion on your magic tricks. You show the cards in the holder. Wicked, Cool, Neat, Brill Well Good. So you perform your first miracle and then pick up the Monkey. The Monkey brings forth his first card. Banana's is his response " No you are not here to eat banana's the card is taken from the paw and returned to the holder.� After a reprimand your next trick is performed only for the Monkey�s response being Rubbish. Banana 's again. This is repeated as many times as you care and finally the Monkey�s paw goes down and comes up with a Banana on the end of his paw.
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Chinese Sticks
Made from genuine Bamboo
The two tassels move up and down as if by magic. The audience suspects they know how the magic is accomplished. Surprise ending reveals that they were wrong to doubt the magician.
Complete with a routine and instructions. Each stick is 32 cm (13”) long by 3.75 cm (1 ½”) thick.
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Clown Camera
A clown’s dream or a magician’s reality.
Most comedy props have only one action this has ten plus many bits of business in the routine.You attempt to photograph a child with this old fashioned looking camera, “Watch the birdie” and “Say cheese” both have unexpected results. Blip, a mobile phone is removed. The distance meter and spring sausages shooting out both bring laughter, the lens also falls off adding to the fun. Made to resemble an old fashioned camera in polished wood measuring 25.5 cm (10") long, 25.5 cm (10”) high, 14 cm (5 ½”) deep, 96.5 cm (38") tall complete with an authenticlooking tripodand a routine. Please not! The current model of the clown camer is now with a polished mahogany finish.
2750.000Colouring Book Clown
Haines
If you would like a change from the usually pictures of margins, then why not try this colouring book from Haines with pictures of Clown's, 3 way A4 size.
Colouring book Magicians
Watch a video Demonstration of the Colouring book Magicians
BY Royal Magic
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Computerised Rabbit Production
A computer is shown on the top of a screen fronted box which resembles a computer screen. The top door is opened and your hand is clearly seen inside the empty looking cabinet. The finger now turns the computer on which makes a “ do ra me fah so” scale noise and pressing the keys spell out cat. A cat silk is produced, “Not a real cat you say “ the same again and a Rabbit silk is produced. “Not a real Rabbit” you say and you ask what is the difference between a Rabbit running in the fields to a Rabbit which a magician pulls from a hat. The children tell you and you raise the silk from covering the screen and the children shout out “There is a real rabbit “, and you repeat “ no “ not a real rabbit and then you see what they mean. A real rabbit is close to the screen of the box. The children almost eel that they have produced the Rabbit. The birthday child can press the buttons to make the computer light up and to produce electronic sounds. The rabbit can be loaded into the production box before going to your venue and this is a great advantage. The production box measures 34 cm (13½”) long, 128 cm (11”) high, 24 cm (9½ )deep and is finished in white laminate and the interior is lined in black velvet. The computerised arcade uses four 1½ volt batteries and clips onto the top of the production box for the performance with the use of a cleverly designed rest and support that doubles up as carrying handle. Supplied with the two picture silks and a routine, supplied without batteries.
Dracula
This is much larger version measuring 60 cm (24 ”) Long by 30 cm (12”) high. made in wood and black plastic to keep the weight down to 1.6 kg ( 3 ½ lb.). The sliding mechanism is made in steel,. Supplied with a Draculars decorated folder. This very visual effect was made specially for a horror show and we can supply a similar effect to your design if required .
Duo Box
Rising Rabbit or Haunted Handkerchief
A cut out rabbit rises up slowly from the box pushing up the lid and then goes down very quickly. This can be repeated three or four times. Or for adults and older kids a gentleman’s white handkerchief is placed in the box. The corner rises pushing up the lid and goes down very quickly. A good start or finish for your Run Rabbit routine or a finish to your haunted handkerchief trick. The rabbit could be over laid with your Chase the Ghost shape. Box size 7 “ high 5” wide 6” deep finished in black leatherette. Very quiet
1.000Dusty Hat
By Arthur Setterington and Brian Le slie.
Dusty the clown has lost his hat. A response comes from the kids when a hat pops up from the dustbin followed soon after by a Black Cat. After covering his head his hat magically appears on his head. Looks big bit packs pretty flat. The clown is 43 cm high by 17 cm wide. stand 41 cm long and is brightly painted.
2.000Elusive Rabbits
A proven children’s winner from the Great Norman.
The best model ever of this effect supplied by Magic Makers of Nevada. Made in wood and beautifully lacquered in a bright finish making it a prop’ you will be proud to own. Two attractive are shown. One black and the other white. The cut outs repeatedly change places after being hidden by two covers. The children soon realize that the magician is turning the covers around in order to accomplice this and they are quick to shout out their views. In response the performer turns the rabbits round to reveal that this is not the case as one is painted blue and the other yellow on their reverse side. Made full size 14” with a good size base to prevent tipping. The fakes are made in wood and match perfectly. The red covers are decorated with one black and one white top hat.
Frightful Freddie
The magician opens a folder and begins to read a ghost story to his young audience. The model castle is shown and whilst explaining that ghost only appear during the dark hours a ghost is seen passing from one side to the castle to the other creating a good reaction from the children. After much by play the ghost is discovered and then replaced with more appearances following even peeping from behind the door. Finally he vanishes only to pop up from the folder from which you began the story.
The castle is made of wood 19 inches by 9inch approx (48cm * 23 cm) British made and not to be confused with foreign models.
Happy Birthday Music Box
Shuffled entered cards are placed into the music box. Cards arise one by one pushing up the lid. The cards spell the birthday child’s name and then the box plays “Happy Birthday” 5” long, 10 cm (4”) high, 10 cm (4”) deep. Made in polished mahogany. Fitted with a Swiss movement, supplied without cards
Haunted House
The children are shown a model house which they are told is haunted. It is shown very convincingly empty and placed on your table. Now the fun starts, the roof rises and drops and a ghost is produced (the ghosts are white handkerchiefs). The door flies open and another ghost is found in the house. The window lights up and yet a further ghost materialises. The house is constantly shown to be empty, two more ghosts appear magic scary happenings and laughs all the way add up to children's entertainment at it's best. A wooden house 20 cm (8") long 11.5 cm (4½") wide 15 cm (6) ",high painted in grey with a red roof.
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Hippity Hop Rabbits
Two yellow wooden covers decorated with a black hat on one and white on the other are lifted to show a black Rabbit and a white rabbit, much fun is had when the rabbits are made to change places. The performer is seen to turn the covers round to accomplice this effect. But finally the performer has the last laugh when the rabbits actually change colour into a green rabbit and a red one. Each rabbit measures 30 cm tall , 17 cm .
Hoppy
A super effect involving two children. A picture of “Hoppy” a frog is shown and slid into an envelope, one child holds it . The second envelope is handed to the other child. After the children shout “GO” the magician says that the frog has jumped ,but the children can see part of the card protruding from the envelope removing this “Hoppy” has really vanished leaving a cut out card. Hoppy reappears on the child’s back. Supplied are two silk screen picture of a frog 11 cm (4½”) by 16 cm (6½” ) laminated, envelopes. and a routine by Ian Adair .
How To Make A Snowman
A book folder is shown which has a picture of a snowman on and it claims to instruct you how to make a Snowman. The requirements are a quantity of cotton wool and lots of bits and pieces that are said to be in a cardboard box.
A child is selected to assist and the cotton wool is unsuccessfully piled up to make a snowman. Then a tube is found to put the cotton wool inside to make the job easier. The tube is shown to be completely empty and stood upon a paper plate. The cotton wool is pushed inside followed by a pair of eyes some red ribbon for his scarf and black tape for his arms. After by play with the hat this is finally found and placed in the tube. A wave of the wand and upon lifting the tube there is a lovely snowman
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Hurdy Gurdy Monkey
A GLOVE PUPPET CONCEPT FOR YOUR CHILDREN'S WORK A monkey wearing a fez is seen performing on top of a Hurdy Gurdy organ which is hanging round the performer's neck. One hand is turning the handle round to simulate the creation of authentic music. Three openings provide for plenty of pop out opportunities for the monkey, one of which is a red and gilt sound fret on the front the other two are on the top and side. The monkey has an appealing face, a red fez with a brightly coloured waistcoat. The Hurdy Gurdy measures 37 cm (14") long by 23 cm (9") high by 21.5 cm (8 1/2") deep, made in wood with a mahogany finish with brass fittings. (Cassette recorder not included). Hurdy Gurdy organ is supplied with a Cassette of authentic music and the Monkey glove puppet
4.500Jack and Jill
A picture of a well is shown, this is dropped down to reveal a colourful Jack and Jill. Like the rhyme they lose their heads. Much fun is had by the heads being lost. Replaced wrongly but finally the heads vanish from the hospital stand and are found safely upon the right shoulders and all is well.
Jigsaw Machine
The pieces of a jigsaw are removed from the box, which has on its cover a picture of two Clowns. A child is asked to place the pieces into the jigsaw machine. A colour control is set and a wheel is turned round the back, the result is a loud ratchet noise but only a partial restoration of the puzzle. The half is returned to the machine and more effort is made, resulting in the full picture being withdrawn. But no, one of the Clowns is missing. The performer looks around the machine and revolves the ratchet wheel. The children see the Clown riding around the wheel but lots of laughter before the magician gets the message. The clown is finally located and he completes the picture .
Little Green Man
A EASY TO DO CLASSIC
A wooden figure of a Martian is covered with a cloak, its head clearly seen. Suddenly it vanishes, cloak being turned inside out. The little green man is reproduced from the performers pocket or found on the assistant’s back. An easy to do classic from the pages of Modern Magic rarely seen but a real gem. Two figures measure 18.5 cm (6½”) high.
0.200Marmaduke The Monkey
Probably one of the best glove puppet routines in magic today
The yellow and orange house either stands on your table or it can be supplied with its own tripod. The house is made of wood, Three doors and a lifting roof allows the puppet a lot of popping in and out opportunities. The glove puppet "Marmaduke" is a monkey made with a moulded rubber realistic and cheeky face. The sleeve has a squeaker inside and is made from simulated black fur is slightly longer than most commercial puppets to give” Marmaduke more freedom of movement. The fifteen minute routine has been created and used for over thirty years by a full-time professional. This very detailed routine uses a yellow hammer, balloon, blackboard and coloured cards, all of these are included. MARMADUKE THE MONKEY WITH DE-LUKE HOUSE is manufactured in wood 30 cm (12") high, , 11 1/2" wide (29cm) by 20 cm (8") deep, the house is painted in Bright Yellow. The roof and the three doors are in rigid plastic a contrasting orange colour, supplied with all the previously mentioned items .
Featured along with many other routines in the newly published
HAND PUPPET MAGIC by Ian Adair
Ian Adair writes "I am still having great success with Marmaduke the Monkey, a great investment. Out of all the items I constantly use in my kids shows Marmaduke registers best of all. I can't leave it out of my shows it's that good and beautifully made"
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MR. H Meadows writes, "How delighted I am with “Marmaduke the Monkey” routines galore can be conjured up for this one, a great prop, a real riot!
Mickeys Party
By Brian Le Slie
An ideal introductory story effect for the three to six old Children.
Mickey Mouse. Pluto and Donald duck are invited to a party. The three jumbo plastic cards are placed into a folder that resembles a house, they can be seen through the cut out window. Mickey is said to have spilt jelly down his front so is sent out of the house under cover of a handkerchief and left in full view. The other two cards are removed being shown both sides. Sympathy for Mickey but no need because he is a magician and has vanished leaving a cut out in the card. He is found in the performer's pocket to the children's relief. Now available in wipe over plastic with colourful Disney characters .
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Mirror Glass
Smarties can be made to appear, a plain silk can change to a picture, separated links can be joined to make a chain, billets and keys can be secretly exchanged. The glass is 7" high with an ideal design to hide the double sided mirror. even a side view does not expose the edges ( silk not supplied)
0.500Mixed Up Clown
Three wooden blocks are placed on top of each other to produce a brightly painted clown. The red and yellow cover which resembles a circus tent is placed over the clown. Upon lifting the cover the clown's head has altered position, this happens again and again until the clowns head vanishes and returns to make up the clown. The red and yellow cover stands 28 cm (11”) high. Complete with a children's routine .
Noisy Washing Machine
Two children assist in washing your socks. The result being that the socks are shrunk, stretched, nearly destroyed but finally restored. In between fun galore with the pressing of the button and turning a handle all making loud noises to the delight of the kids. The magician has his hands continually bashed with the washing powder, the children doing all the handling. No matter what magic is shown this is a great finish to your children's show and the one thing they will remember when all other magic is forgotten. Works from one 9 volt batterie. Complete with four brightly coloured Socks and Washing powder card. Manufactured in wood, measures 28 cm (11 1/2“) long, 23 cm (9 1/2”) high, 21 cm (8 1/2“) deep. >
3.500Pinta Puss
By Arthur Setterington
How about telling the kids that your milkman sometimes delivers your milk to the back door or sometimes at the front door. When the pinta is left at the front all is well but when the back door is used the milk bottle is only half full. This is clarified with use of a cut out bottle of milk with a different door on each side. The children will soon tell you the diminishing milk is achieved by you turning the door around. The surprise comes when the bottle is turned round to disclose the culprit the contented cat in the bottle. Norman would be well pleased and so will you. Made in wood, nicely painted.
Pop Up Rabbit
A rabbit’s head and shoulders keep slowly opening the lid of a eight inch square box and goes down quickly after being spotted by the performer. This is repeated approximately every twominutes until turned off. Works from one 1½ volt battery.
Mr. N. Downham writes: “The Pop up Rabbit is a brilliant prop I use it in every show.”
Queen Of Hearts
The folder showing the Queen of Hearts is shown and the performer recites the well known nursery rhyme. The folder is opened the Knave of Hearts is seen along with two lots of jam tarts. The Knave is removed from the folder and placed for safety inside the prison. However the Knave attempts to escape from the prison by popping out of the top whilst the performer is looking the over way The front of the prison is covered over but still the Knave comes up. Finally the Knave is vanished with the prison being opened up to show he has gone. The Queen folder is taken up again and opened up to show the tarts are safe. The window of the cover is hidden with a silk and the silk is adjusted but this allows the children to see the return of the Knave to be peeping through the window. The silk is removed and the cover opened but no sign of Knave is to be seen. This is repeated and finally when the cover is opened there is the Knave and the tarts has vanished. To finish this trick the tarts are seen to be hanging from under the performers coat. A great children’s effect which was created by one of the finest innovators of modern magic, Namely Mr Ian Adair
Rainbow Wand, Rope, Rings and Ribbons
From three sets of brightly painted rings one set is selected and a matching ribbon is attached to each ring. A rainbow wand is tied onto the centre of The red ropes and the chosen rings are added. The remaining rings are next threaded on and the ends of the ribbons and the ropes are held by the two spectators. Now for the magic. The wand is removed and waved and the two chosen rings come free leaving the other rings on the ropes. Making a very colourful interlude from a little to carry. Based on the Grandmother Necklace with a suggested rainbow presentation by Douglas Francis. Supplied is an attractive four colour 13" wand made of butyrate, six 3" rings, six ribbons and 4 yards of red rope.
0.300Robert The Robot
A Robot control unit is shown to the children. Upon opening both the back and front doors this is found to be empty and the robot is missing. “Robert the Robot “ is finally found in the performer’s pocket. The robot is placed on your table out he refuses to work. You say “ I will show you how to make him go” and you place him under a cloth with his head showing. A child holds his square head but suddenly he vanishes and is found again in the control unit The control unit is a fancy name for a box like house and is made of wood with two Perspex doors.
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Run Rabbit Run :- Metal
1.500
Run Rabbit Run:-Wood
Harry Leat`s children’s comedy classic. A cut out rabbit is shown in one compartment and spends this time eluding the performer by dashing from one compartment to other. When he is thought to be cornered he pops his head from around the side of the empty door. He finally vanishes to be found on the magicians back. Made in wood and nicely painted with red bricks and green doors.Measuring 18 1/2") long by 9 1/" high.
1.500Santa
A variation on the very popular mixed up clown. Santa’s surprise is ideal for the repeat Christmas shows and will stand the test of time. Three wooden blocks are placed on top of each other to produce a brightly painted Santa. The cover which resembles a chimney is placed over the Santa. Upon lifting the cover the Santa’s head has altered position, this happens again and again until the Santa’s head vanishes and returns to make up the Santa. The chimney cover stands 30 cm (12“) high. Complete with a children’s routine.
Sausage Gun
No Bang. Instead Bangers
A string of six sausages shoot out when the trigger is pulled by you or your helper. An Aluminium barrel with a metal release, no press studs. Overall length 22 cm, sausages can be anchored or loose
0.500Silver Sceptre
Highly recommended by Quinton Reynolds. And mentioned in the Magic Cafe website.
Originated by George Blake the silver sceptre is still a popular comedy prop. The sceptre seams to have a mind all of its own rising from its case or from under a silk handkerchief, In reality you do have full control of the sceptre you can even make it poke you up your>ear or go up your nose these really make the children laugh and the usual finally is for the case to fly off top. There are many different ways of presenting the sceptre. our model is made in aluminiumwith a easy to grip knob and we have made them so that you can replace the elastic in next to no time. Superb comedy effect for clowns or magicians supplied is the sceptre, case and instructions Made in our own workshop.
0.200Spaceman Sam
This is the same as Wandering Billy but the effect is brought into the space age with a rocket and a spaceman
Spot The Dog
The magician shows a empty dog kennel, explaining that he has lost his dog Spot. It is a white dog with black spots and he says that if the children see him will they shout out. The children shout out that a dog is peeping round the side of the kennel. Was it white ? The children respond with "No it was a black one" then a white dog appears. This is repeated a couple of times until the performer asks "Did he have spots?" No! well it could not be Spot. Still looking for the dog the front of the kennel lifted to disclose that. Spot has returned home.
The Cat Pod
The hooded cat bed makes an ideal vehicle from which to operate the cat glove puppet. It comes in two pieces allowing for easy storage and transportation. It is quickly assembled and will provide lots of fun hiding and popping out during the routine.Available with a Black and White or Ginger cat and a sheet of suggestions for the show.
1.000The Crown Jewels Dx
From the original idea by the late Arthur Leo
The Crown is shown complete with the jewels. The jewels fall out whilst being dusted by one of your helpers. The jewels are placed in a jewel box for safekeeping. When the box is opened the jewels have vanished. Three sponge balls are produced from the folds of a handkerchief and are placed on the crown as a substitute. But these won’t fool the Queen so the jewels are made to appear magically in the Crown.
1.000The Flower Show
Most comedy props have only one action this has ten plus many bits of business in the routine.You attempt to photograph a child with this old fashioned looking camera, “Watch the birdie” and “Say cheese” both have unexpected results. Blip, a mobile phone is removed. The distance meter and spring sausages shooting out both bring laughter, the lens also falls off adding to the fun. Made to resemble an old fashioned camera in polished wood measuring 25.5 cm (10") long, 25.5 cm (10”) high, 14 cm (5 ½”) deep, 96.5 cm (38") tall complete with an authenticlooking tripodand a routine. Please not! The current model of the clown camer is now with a polished mahogany finish.
The Sentry, Witch And Frog
A castle is shown empty and, Sammy the soldier is placed on guard. Sammy is small, just the high of the castle. The castle stands 41 cm (16”) high, 20 cm (8”) wide and 5 cm (2”) deep. Nellie the witch is shown and lands in the front of the castle claiming she is going to live there. She says Sammy is too small to stop her. After making a wish, Sammy grows to 51 cm (20”) but undeterred Nellie enters the castle. Sammy wishes again and Nellie is turned into a frog and the castle is still empty. Made in wood and nicely painted and a hit in any party programme, Sammy the witch and frog are flat wood figures .
The Tumbling Dice
Four large dice are stacked up to sixteen inches high. Before the performer can attempt this mathematical feat using the spots on the dice, disaster strikes and three of the dice topple onto the floor. ‘This occurs three times each time bringing out the laughs. The dice are hard plastic, white with black spots and are operated by clockwork.
Third Time Lucky
A good comedy interlude in which three balloons are inflated and attached to a tray. A jumbo card is selected and the magician stated that he will make a duplicate card appear in any selected balloon. Before a colour can be shouted out one of the balloon slowly deflated. So only two colours are offered, but the next balloon flies away so only the centre balloon remains this then bursts and the magician looks worried until the audience makes him aware that the jumbo card has appeared underneath the tray.
Tricolour Wand
Paul Howard Exclusive by Brian Le Slie
After your normal black and white wand has been waved it is placed into the upright stand. The white tip remains visible at all time allowing easy access. Casually you remove the wand not noticing that it now has a red centre with white tips. The children soon shout out seeing the change. This is now repeated after due use of the wand but this time the wand has a yellow centre. The change can be repeated throughout your show. The wands are 13” long made in brightly coloured plastic. A new principle is used with no shells and be safely handled. The stand allows the wands to always be to hand not rolling off your table
0.300Troublewit Decorated
Introduced about two hundred and fifty years ago by a French priest it certainly can be said that the troublewit has stood the test of time. As a ice breaker for the children’s magician or to gather a crowd around you in a shopping centre , magician or clowns alike will find this a very valuable prop with a few simple moves many dozens of designs can be unfolded. The troublewit can be presented in several ways silently with soft music if a ultra violet light is used this will produce some stunning effects because the troublewit is decorated with fluorescent paint ( pattern of decoration /colours may vary) or with patter and the children joining in with shouting out the names of the objects that you have created. Which ever way, in next to no time it will become a regular feature of your act. This troublewit is reinforced to prolong its life and is supplied with three pages of design and ideas
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Troublewit Small Decorated
Introduced about two hundred and fifty years ago by a French priest it certainly can be said that the troublewit has stood the test of time. As a ice breaker for the children’s magician or to gather a crowd around you in a shopping centre , magician or clowns alike will find this a very valuable prop with a few simple moves many dozens of designs can be unfolded. The troublewit can be presented in several ways silently with soft music, if a ultra violet light is used this will produce some stunning effects because the troublewit is decorated with fluorescent paint or with patter and the children joining in with shouting out the names of the objects that you have created (pattern of decoration /colours may vary). Which ever way, in next to no time it will become a regular feature of your act. This troublewit is reinforced to prolong its life and is supplied with three pages of design and ideas.
0.150Troublewit Small Plain
Introduced about two hundred and fifty years ago by a French priest it certainly can be said that the troublewit has stood the test of time. As a ice breaker for the children’s magician or to gather a crowd around you in a shopping centre , magician or clowns alike will find this a very valuable prop with a few simple moves many dozens of designs can be unfolded. This troublewit is plain for you to decorate, reinforced to prolong its life and is supplied with three pages of design and ideas.
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Unequal Equal Ropes
The performer shows three separate pieces of rope each of different size. There is a very short piece, a medium size piece, and a long piece. The performer folds the three pieces and when the ropes opened out again all three are seen to be the same size if required the ropes can again be restored to their original different size and tossed out for examination. Supplied are three pieces of green and yellow knitted rope and full instructions.
Wandering Billy
A variation on the very popular mixed up clown. Santa’s surprise is ideal for the repeat Christmas shows and will stand the test of time. Three wooden blocks are placed on top of each other to produce a brightly painted Santa. The cover which resembles a chimney is placed over the Santa. Upon lifting the cover the Santa’s head has altered position, this happens again and again until the Santa’s head vanishes and returns to make up the Santa. The chimney cover stands 30 cm (12“) high. Complete with a children’s routine.
