Scottish Country Dancing Dictionary

The Three Sheepskins

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

THE THREE SHEEPSKINS (J4x40) 4C set (Running Step) Border Book

1- 8 1s+2s+3s dance DoSiDo and cross RH
9-16 1s+2s+3s repeat
17-24 1s+2s+3s dance RH across and LH back
25-32 1s weave 'out and in' around 2s+3s+4s on own sides back to place
33-40 1s cast to bottom on own sides followed by 2s+3s+4s, form an arch and 2s+3s+4s dance under to new places

(MINICRIB. Dance crib compiled by Charles Upton, Deeside Caledonian Society, and his successors)


Keith Rose's Crib Diagrams


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