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Couples Facing Couples (Becket) - Footwork
Happy Trails Contra
By Dottie Welch for Calgary National 2004
Formation:  Couples Facing Couples
Music:  "Happy Trails", 4-Bar-B 6085 
Dance as a two-step, All begin with the left

A1  (8)  To the Left, Vine Left, Balance Right and Left
      (8)  Vine Right, Balance Left and Right
A2  (8)  Forward and Back
      (8)  Slant Left Right and Left Thru

B1  (8)  Forward and Back
      (8)  Straight across Right and Left Thru
B2  (8)  Star Left
      (8)  Star Right

Grapevine Jig Modified
By Dottie Welch, April 2012 (idea from Don Armstrong's Grapevine Jig)
Formation:  Couples Facing Couples
Music:  Try the melodic and not too fast Irish, Scottish or French Canadian Jigs
Footwork:  All begin with the left

A1  (8)  Vine Left (Left, behind, left, swing), Balance right and left
      (8)  Vine Right (Right, behind, right, swing), and Balance
A2  (8)  Long and skinny Circle Left
      (8)  Circle Right

B1  (8)  Long Lines Forward and Back
      (8)  Slant left Right and Left Thru
B2  (8)  Straight Across Right and Left Thru
      (8)  Forward and Back

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