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"ok here it goes:take you Poi have them go opposit directions in front of you, have them tangle togather and jump over this like a skipping rope.hahaha this is the beginning and only the..."
"I'm a bit confused... what exactly are they?"
"As in, when you just pick up your poi and you just "spin" them - what do you do whilst thinking about tricks or idly spinning them?I always resort/return to low-reels - no idea why. I p..."
"Hi!!! i was wondering what is the name of a weave where you cross your arms (and leave them crossed through the whole trick) and makes some kind of weave, ive seen it in some videos oca..."
"mentioned this a little while back here but am posting more about it now because of a certain princess i know getting as close to nailing it as anyone i've seen.its a ridiculously hard ..."
"I think i can do a decent corkscrew, however, how do i enter the move. the only way i know how to start it is by having the poi motionless at my sides. what is a good 'linking' move f..."
"could some nice person please explain to me the butterfly weave.is it just butterfly on either side or can you do 2bt,3bt,4bt etc?if so how are these done?thanx geo "
"i was going over in my mind and thought that i would look good if you put both poi on either stick then started twirling i know its already been tought of but not sure about moves can a..."
"I have recently accomplished 4bit behind the back, also reverse, and 6 bit btb is going good nowI like them, does anybody do them?"
"How do you do the thing that this ( http://orbit.harm.org/Spinning/Toxic/t0xic%20stringing%20spring%202005.WMV ) guy does at 56 seconds?What's it called also?"
"I was just wondering The One Handed Butterfly seems to always rotate to the left.(Poi in the right hand; Thumbend Anticlockwise; Pinkyend Clockwise)Now I am here on the northern hemisp..."
"how do I do it? Please teach me!! (if you can, attach a video, too) "
"You guys remeber the first day where you really start to do some POI, Today was mine ... I did around 8 hours of POI total!For my firsnt day I got butterfly and 3Beat Weave done (YaY) a..."
"Start with the buzzsaw rt hand going away from your face, left hand towards the body. Speed the right hand up so that it cuts right behind the left poi at the top of its rotation. Onc..."
"And I call it the VORTEX !!!!It is a continuous Butterfly hyperloop transition inside out into atomic around the body finishing in a spiral point isolated exit twist The more evil and..."
"Hi! I'm a new man here, but i'm really fan of Poi.And in my native it's really hard to find informations about the Poi...What do you think about the one-hand manipulations with the Poi?..."
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"Can anyone do this??? I cant, yet, but in theory, it should be possible.Air wrap.Point isolation on one head.Exit tangle.Thats all I should really have to say, if you dont understand,..."
"Does anyone have tips for doing BTB Tangle Buzzsaws consistently. Mine just don't work sometimes, and I can't figure out why, which can be painful. Also, do other people do these a bit..."
"any advise on unique,subtle standard ways of changing the length of the poi chords during a performance?cheers."
"hi... im completly new to poi.. just started today,and im currently stuck on the butterfly.. can neone help me out ? i keep tangling the cords n whacking myself =&lbr;the cords are long..."
"If a "proper" WW (waistwrap) is a butterfly/ ttn performed on both sides (btb in a front wall plane), with a 1bt carry btb in between. Then what is a WW weave? I cant fint it in "jill..."
"Okay, first of all, hey everyone =) I'm new here!I started with POI a couple of days ago when I saw an old friend of mine doing it! I thought it looked cool, and made my own training PO..."
"Is there a specific name for weave when you're spinning the left poi backwards and the right one forwards (or vice versa)? Thankyou! (If this has already been answered, you can just po..."
"And they shall be named Anaswara's (The name of the wonderful lady I have the honour to stay with at the moment - and it is imo a really beautiful name too )And if you wanna call them s..."
"before you start shouting at me and saying i should have searched i did do a search and i couldnt find anything! but if there is a thread like this around please tell the mod to delete ..."
"ok im just hoping that by doing this im not explaining a move that EVERYone knows or sum1 else has already described,resulting in much laughing and pointing in my general direction..so ..."
"can anyone help me on how to accompliish the 3beat cockscrew and windill?"
"I saw a guy the other day with a diablo doing this trick with a diablo where he was spinning it on it's side (which in the first place was cool) and then suicided it, pirouetted with on..."
"So, I was just talking to another yo-yo player (hi Drew!) about the poi terminology for tricks and when I described air wraps, he mentioned The Venkman, which I'd totally forgotten abou..."
"Haven't really been spinning pio that much in the last 6 months, and i haven't been following this forum much. (I've spent my time learning 2 diablo which is fially coming together, lin..."
"At first i couldn't even stop hitting myself BUT the smother and relaxed your moves are the more easier you can accomplish this trick!altough i still have a little problem when it comes..."
"mmmmm ok here is another 2 tricks that im the only one out of every poi swinger i know that does them.(can get very annoying trying to learn these but i finally did and its worth it)i n..."
"I was spinning a forward butterfly, then i threw them behind my head, but i did 180 degree turn at the same time. The butterfly was about to be going in reverse in front of my body, unt..."
"Not sure if anyone can help me out there…. I’m going a bit poi crazy and I’m pretty damned bruised too! Started poiing a few weeks ago and am stuck on a really basic move! I’ve ..."
"Just too nice not to be mentioned in an extra thread.Atomics with one Poi horizontal and one Poi vertical And if you now think - thats simple I can already do this then I say I dont rea..."
"Ok i was watching Dantana's Video : "Dantutorialsmall" and i noticed about 2.52 into it, he does what could only be called "contact" when his hands stay on his body the whole time t..."
"Howdy HoP members! I am new to the forums, but not to the site. I am not completely a newb, but I have a good deal to learn. I would say that the most complex thing I can do is a few wr..."
"hi im new here. just purchased 24 ft of 12.5mm kevlar rope from home of poi for some monkey fists. can tie the knots no problem but was wondering what is the best thing to put in the..."
"Ok, I've been working on trying to nail an inverted (forward) BTB weave (at least that is the only thing I can think to call it).problem is I can only manage it on my left side (which i..."
"In the interest of furthering diplomacy, I thought it'd be fun to look at some of the moves our glowsticking brothers have been inovating and seeing how, or even IF they could be incorp..."
"ok, so this is my first posting in here..LHP: left hand poi. RHP: right hand poi. BTB: behind the back. start off in forward butterfly with lefthand lower (or you can come into this ..."
"ok, a year or so back, i remember reading something about jedi moves and it was REALLY long list of insane moves. i recently remembered it and looked it up. i found it and it has only a..."
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"Found this little quirk earlier today. Do an isolated backwards weave and when the poi are on your RHS about to come back across your body you can stall them (RH poi hanging, LH poi ups..."
"I came up with this trying to make spiral shapes with fire. The idea is to have a butterfly (using your middle index and or ring fingers) then extend your top finger whilst pulling back..."
"So theres a move that Ive been doing with double staves that I just translated to poi. Its still rather shloppy but I think it has some potential. Its sort of like an isolation, excep..."
"Hello! Im pretty new with pois and sometimes they can (or I ) really piss me off when it wont go right.. Any big poimaztah or else who got any good tips? I, and i think many other newbi..."
"i need help with the revers weave. my friend riley tried to show me how, but i can't get it.does anyone have some tips or suggestions, or anything to help.thanx "
"you can do hearts in a lot of ways.you can paint them (with a brush)you can type them (with the comp. <3 )you can describe them (with words)you can poi them (with poi of course!)with..."
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