[Ebook] Ryan Murray – Curious Weaving

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Contents
Introduction
Prologue: The Faro Shuffle
     Detailed discussion of the in-hands and tabled methods for the faro shuffle 
Chapter 1: The Lopsided Weave
Weave in Thirds
     Method of weaving the cards to land at every third position.
Weave in Fourths
     Using the same method to place cards at every fourth position.
Bizarre Weave
     This one is hard to describe. The cards are weaved together in a pattern that is regularly irregular.
Chapter 2: The Double Weave
The Double Faro
     A detailed look at a technique that has been rarely published. Cards are weaved together in groups of two.
Weave Count
     A facilitated method for counting a large number of cards from the bottom of the deck. 
Triple Faro and Beyond
     Notes on using multiple Double Weaves to get more complex patterns.
Facilitated Weave in Thirds
     A much easier method for placing cards at every third position. 
Double Weave in Thirds
     Similar to Double Faro, but cards are weaved together in groups of three.
Chapter 3: Related Technique and Applications
Separation in Thirds
     Similar to Christian Engblom’s Anti-Faro, but separates out every third card instead.
The K-Shuffle
     A practical method to accomplish the mathematically generalized faro shuffle.
The Perfect Riffle Shuffle
     Notes on using a perfect riffle instead of a weave.
Inverted Rising Card
     The deck is placed into the card box and all cards slowly sink into the box leaving only the selection remaining outjogged.
Ace Production
     Using the Inverted Rising Card as an ace production.
Stacking
     Methods to stack for five, six, or nine hands using the weave shuffles from chapters one and two.
Ultra Memoria
     A three phase routine that begins as a pseudo memory demonstration and ends as a complete impossibility.
Final Thoughts
Appendix: References