Elmsley Count (2:05) PDF Print E-mail
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Elmsley Count video tutorial
This is a sleight-of-hand maneuver that can be done ambidextrously. It is not as hard as a 'parallel pull', but it takes much more grace and skill than a Hindu Shuffle, if that puts this sleights difficulty into perspective. The Elmsley count is a MUST for many magic card tricks.
 
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