West Coast Swing Sweetheart Whip
This is also called "Locked Whip", "Basket Whip", "Walk around", "Pull back". |
Step | Timing | Movement |
Turn | Notes |
1 |
1 |
LF diag. back side |
Man will walk around lady 1 full turn. |
|
2 |
2 |
RF forward |
Man raise L arm to go over lady's head |
|
3 |
3 |
LF to side |
1/4 to R |
The footwork is like Underarm Turn. |
4 | & | RF cross in front of LF | continue turning R 1/4 | Man's L hand will drop down over count 3&4 |
5 | 4 | LF to side | finish total of 1/2 turn. | |
6 |
5 |
RF forward |
continue to turn R |
walk around lady, give lead pressure to lead her Man's R hand is gliding behind Lady's back. |
7 |
6 |
LF to side |
1/2 turn to R, complete full turn |
Man start releasing R hand. |
8-10 |
7&8 |
anchor triple step |
Follower
Step | Timing | Movement |
Turn | Notes |
1 |
1 |
RF forward |
-- |
Lady does straight forward and then back in this pattern. |
2 |
2 |
LF forward |
-- |
|
3 |
3 |
RF forward, small step |
-- |
forward coaster step. |
4 | & | LF closes together to RF | ||
5 | 4 | RF back | ||
6 |
5 |
LF back |
-- |
Lady feels Man's lead, then do walk step (not triple) |
7 |
6 |
RF back |
-- |
not very big step |
8-10 |
7&8 |
anchor triple step |
-- |
Notes: