Ebook - Andi Gladwin & Jamie Badman - The Cheetah's Handbook (Digital Download)

The Cheetah's Handbook, Volumes 1 & 2, by Andi Gladwin and Jamie Badman, is your essential guide to mastering a breathtaking array of close-up magic and mentalism. This comprehensive digital download, presented as a high-quality PDF, compiles an incredible collection of audience-tested routines from ten of the most creative magicians across the UK and USA. Dive into a world where every effect is designed to engage, astonish, and entertain.

A Treasure Trove of Diverse Magic

Forget 'filler' material; The Cheetah's Handbook is packed exclusively with routines that its contributors are truly proud of. You'll find a remarkable variety of magic, extending far beyond just cards. Explore captivating tricks involving coins, rings, everyday objects like barcodes and phones, and even unique mentalism routines. Whether you're an intermediate performer looking to refine your card handling or an advanced magician seeking fresh, practical material, this ebook offers something truly special for everyone.

Learn from the Masters

This incredible resource features contributions from acclaimed magicians such as Kostya Kimlat, Liam Montier, Colin Miller, Tyler Wilson, Luke Dancy, and Rob James, alongside the expert curation of Andi Gladwin and Jamie Badman. Each author provides an insight into their personality and approach, making your learning experience deeply immersive. Volume 1 offers a strong foundation in intermediate to advanced pasteboard techniques and close-up illusions, ensuring you're familiar with the nuances of card work.

Exclusive & Practical Routines

Volume 2, originally a limited-edition release, further expands your magical repertoire with cutting-edge effects. Discover how to control cards, fuse cherry stems, restore torn rubber bands, and even perform magic with chicken wings! From 'Sweet Cherry Living' to 'Wings' and 'Full Mental Racket', these routines are designed for maximum impact and practical performance. The Cheetah's Handbook promises to repay your investment many times over, offering endless hours of learning, practice, and pure magical enjoyment. Prepare to elevate your magic and have fun with these extraordinary creations!

Original Specs

PDF

Volume 1:

The card magic is intermediate to advanced so you’ll need to be familiar with the pasteboards. If you are interested in close-up magic or mentalism (one routine) then I am sure you’ll enjoy this book. It’s well written， well produced and contains some excellent material.

This ebook contains effects by ten creative close-up magicians from throughout the UK
and USA. If you’ve been keeping your ear to the ground， you would have heard of most
of them:
Jamie Badman
Andi Gladwin
Colin Miller
Kostya Kimlat
Tyler Wilson
Liam Montier
Jack Parker
John Bodine
Rob James
Luke Dancy
We have made great effort to ensure that effects in this ebook are equally as diverse as
the creators. You will find effects using cards， coins， rings， barcodes， phones and more:
that’s hopefully something for everyone and with luck， everything for someone!
Each author has contributed routines to this ebook that they are particularly proud of.
There is no filler in these pages; every routine is audience tested and eminently
practical given sufficient practice. We’ve tried to leave the write-ups submitted by the
creators intact to give you an insight into their personalities.
All of us sincerely hope that you really enjoy reading， learning and performing these
moves， effects and ideas and that your investment in this book – and in us – is repaid
many times over.
Above all， we hope that you have fun with these creations， as that after all， is what this
ebook is all about! We shall all have fun in return – of that， you can rest assured!
Jamie Badman & Andi Gladwin

Contents
Introduction… 3
2X2 (Jamie Badman)… 4
Kopy Kat (Jamie Badman)………………………………………………………………………………. 7
Aces & Kings (Liam Montier) ………………………………………………………………………… 10
Hollywood or Bust (Colin Miller) ………………………………………………………………….. 12
Matrimoney (Tyler Wilson) …………………………………………………………………………… 15
Clean Sanchez (TylerWilson)……………………………………………………………………….. 19
PsychicWeetabix (Rob James) ……………………………………………………………………… 25
Safety Zone (Andi Gladwin)…………………………………………………………………………… 27
Dancin’ with Dancy (Luke Dancy) …………………………………………………………………. 31
Two Ahead with the Deck (Kostya Kimlat) ……………………………………………………. 32
Con-Fusion (Jack Parker) ……………………………………………………………………………… 35
Cain & Cord (Jack Parker) …………………………………………………………………………….. 39
Call Me. No Wait， I’ll Call You (John Bodine) ……………………………………………….. 44
The Cheetahs demystified……………………………………………………………………………… 46
In Closing … 49Volume 2:

Limited to 250 copies from www.Underground-Collective.com (now out of print – Oct 2007)

Contents (numbers are not page number):

1 Under Control (Luke Dancy): Control a card to the bottom while it apparently remains outjogged in the middle
2 Sweet Cherry Living (Kostya Kimlat): two cherry stems become fused
3 BVA (John Bodine): quick routine makes use of the Asher Twist
4 21 Forever (Jamie Badman): uses Badman’s Underground Change in a Blackjack game
5 Meester Twister (Jack Parker): a Twisting the Aces with Queens and Jokers， and then Aces!
6 Cherry Bomb (Tyler Wilson): a cherry is drawn on a card， placed in the magician’s mouth， then removed and the cherry’s stem is tied
7 Just One Rubber & Get Your Knot Off (John Bodine): Torn & Restored rubber band
8 Three Card Location Too (Colin Miller): three spectators cut to a card and the magician determines the cards
9 Full Mental Racket (Andi Gladwin): version of Syd Segal/JC Wagner’s A Logical Lesson
10 Wings (Kostya Kimlat): eaten and restored chicken wing!
11 Two Minds Without a Single Thought (Jack Parker): spectator selects and cuts cards， and ends up with a King on top of each packet
12 E.J. Sandwich (Rob James): signed selection appears between Aces previously placed on the table (needs the Pass)
13 Cheetah’s Cellphones (Luke Dancy): ideas for Cellphone magic
14 Nightmare (Robert Moreland): Cannibal Cards routine using Robert’s Ascanio Spread Finesse
15 Whiplash (Andi Gladwin): Two spectator selections and the magician’s selection are all placed in the magician’s hands， the spectator’s hands placed on top of the magician’s. When the magician opens his hands， the selections are gone to be found back in the deck