Pins and Needles

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Pins and Needles    Traditional English - CDM3   Longways duple

A1:   Ones right-hand turn half-way, keep hold, give left to opposite sex in a wave; all set right and left (smiling).  Left-hand turn neighbour half-way, twos link up; set right and left.

A2:   Left-hand turn half-way with neighbour again; set.  Ones right-hand turn half, keep hold, face each other and set.

B1:   Without letting go, ones lead down, man turn woman under to her left (don't change sides) and take cross-hand hold.  Come back setting Right, Left, Right, Left to finish below the twos; twos move in.

B2:   Ballroom hold: dance once round the other couple (pas de bas, which is the same as the setting step you've been doing).

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