This is dance #792 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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Backstitch

by Al Olson

Permission: full

FormationBase: Duple Minor - Improper
Progression: Single

Figures:

A1

(8) In long lines, go forward and back

(4) Neighbor balance (MLH,WRH)

(4) Neighbor roll away (W roll R, M side-step L)

A2

(4) N2 neighbor balance (MLH,WRH)

(4) N2 neighbor roll away (W roll R, M side-step L)

(8) N2 neighbor swing

B1

(8) Men allemande left 1 & 1/2

(8) Partner swing

B2

(8) Star left 3/4 [with N2]

(8) N1 neighbor swing

Appearances: website ACDOL