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The Steel Hoop - 3 Couple Longways

   A1 ( 1 - 4)        1st couple cross over right shoulder and dance down the outside of the set
                      giving inside hands to 2nd couple who face out and turn them round.
      ( 5 - 8)        1st couple cross over left shoulder and dance down the outside of the set
                      giving inside hands to 3rd couple who face out and turn them round.
      ( 9 -16)        1st couple repeat from the bottom of the set back to place.
   A2 ( 1 - 8)        1st & 2nd men set right and left to 2nd & 3rd women, turn single right away
                      then circle left for four.
      ( 9 -16)        1st & 2nd women set right and left to 2nd & 3rd men, turn single right away
                      then circle left for four.
   B1 ( 1 - 8)        1st couple slip down the middle and back.
      ( 9 -16)        1st couple cast into middle place, lead through the bottom and cast
                      back up into middle place then turn single away (man left, lady right).
   B2 ( 1 - 8)        1st & 3rd couples right and left hand star at the bottom.
      ( 9 -16)        1st & 2nd couples four changes of a circular hey at the top, partners face to start,
                      1st & 3rd couples at the bottom make one extra change to progress.
   Progression: 2-3-1             Repeat 2 times.