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Spiral Wrap

Step 1 : Practice Wrapping move with one poi, one hand.

Step 2 : Practice the movement without poi.

Step 3 : Practice Wrapping 2 hands with one poi.

Step 4 : Practice wrapping 2 hands with 2 pois, this is the spriral wrap!

Infinite Spiral Wrap

Spiral move that Thomas and Cyrille discovered in 2009 Firedrums. The spiral can be continued infinitely very easily.

Practice method

Practice with one Poi.

1. rap poi around your wrist, and unwrap as the other direction.Keep wrapping and unwrapping untill you feel comfortable with it. Do the same thing with the other hand.
2. Wrap poi around your wrist once, ant hold your hands togerther. Poi wrap your wrist togerther. Make sure that poi does't wrap your hands, but wrist.
3. Keep holding hands togerther, then keep wrapping and unwrapping untill you feel comfortable with it. Do the same thing with the other hand.

Practice with 2 Pois.

1. Spin poi in front of you in split time. Wrap around wrist separately. Unwrap, and wrap the other direction. Keep doing this untill you feel comfortable with it. Try keep the rhythm in Split time.
2. Spin poi in front of you in split time Wrap around wrist once, and hold hands togerther. Poi wrap around your wrist togerther, if you spin poi in right ungle with your hands, it automatically wrap your wrist. Twist, untwist your hands ant poi will get more even position.

How to go out from sprial

If you started by the clockwise spinning, you can go out with relesing hands on the other directon counter clock wise.
If yoiu release hands on the same direction as you came in, you will get poi shorter.

For safety

Don't do this move without protector! This move can burn your wrist very heavily!!

Spiral Wraps

I decided to practice this move, because of Nick.

He showed me his really clean move when he visited us 2006.

Vortex

Spiral wrap around arm and hand.