Step description by Outta Line Country Dance Instruction
Partner dance starting in single hand hold / mirror footwork unless otherwise noted
Brush inside foot forward, across, forward, back, shuffle forward, ¼ turn shuffle side (facing partner)
1-4
Man: Brush R forward; Brush R across L; brush R forward, Brush R back
1-4
Lady: Brush L forward; Brush L across R; Brush L forward, Brush L back
5&6
Man: Step right foot forward; step left foot next to right; step right foot forward
576
Lady: Step left foot forward; step right foot next to left; step left foot forward
7&8
Man: ¼ turn right stepping left foot to side; step right foot next to left; step left foot to side
7&8
Lady: ¼ turn left stepping right foot to side; step left foot next to right; step right foot to side
Counts 7&8 you will be turning to face partner progressing line of dance joining in 2-hand hold
Sailor, sailor, sailor, shuffle ½ turn changing sides
9&10
Man: Cross right foot behind left, step left foot side, step right foot side
9&10
Lady: Cross left foot behind right, step right foot side, step left foot side
11&12
Man: Cross left foot behind right, step right foot side, step left foot side
11&12
Lady: Cross right foot behind left, step left foot side, step right foot side
13&14
Man: Cross right foot behind left, step left foot side, step right foot side
13&14
Lady: Cross left foot behind right, step right foot side, step left foot side
15&16
Man: ¼ turn right stepping left to side; step right next to left; ¼ turn right stepping left back
15&16
Lady: ¼ turn left stepping right to side; step left next to right; ¼ turn left stepping right back
Release Man’s left/Lady’s right hands on count 14; raise man’s right/lady’s left hands on count 15; lady will pass underneath raised hands passing behind the man lowering hands on 16
¼ turn rock back, replace, step forward, kick, ¼ turn (facing partner), touch, step, kick
17-20
Man: ¼ turn right stepping right back, replace weight on left; step forward right, kick left foot forward
17-20
Lady: ¼ turn left stepping left back, replace weight on right; step forward left, kick right foot forward
21-24
Man: ¼ turn left stepping left to side, touch right; step right forward on right diagonal; kick left
21-24
Lady: ¼ turn right stepping right to side, touch left; step left forward on right diagonal; kick right
Count 17 release forward hands joining free hands; Count 22 join in 2-hand hold
Step back, touch, walk, walk, ¼ turn, hitch; step forward; touch
25-28
Man: Step back left, touch right; walk forward right, left
25-28
Lady: Step back right, touch left; walk left, right
29-32
Man: ¼ turn right stepping right forward, hitch left; step forward left, touch right
29-32
Lady: ¼ turn left stepping left forward; hitch right; step forward right, touch left
Count 27 release man’s left/lady’s right hands, raise joined hands as lady will pass forward of the man lowering hands on count 29
Shuffle back, rock, replace, kick ball change, shuffle forward
33&34
Man: Step right foot back; step left foot next to right; step right foot back
33734
Lady: Step left foot back; step right foot next to left; step left foot back
35,36
Man: Step back left, replace weight onto right
35&36
Lady: Step back right, replace weight onto left
37&38
Man: Kick left foot forward, step on ball of left foot next to right, step right foot in place
37&38
Lady: Kick right foot forward; step on ball of right foot next to left; step left foot in place
39&40
Man: Step left foot forward; step right foot next to left; step left foot forward
39&40
Lady: Step right foot forward; step left foot next to right; step right foot forward
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