SQUARE-CUT JADE Three-couple longways waltz time 1s improper September 1999 - revised June 27 2015 A1: 1-2: Top two couples face take two hands with partners, then sway toward and away from the other coupl. (I said 1s IMPROPER!) 3-4: 1s turn single down through 2s, who cast up. 4-8: 1s and 3s as above. [3-2-1'] A2: 1-4: 1s, starting from the bottom, lead their lines in a big sweeping cast to the top, inverting the set. When they get there . . . 5-8: partners take right in right, balance forward and back, and turn the lady under in place. (But this can be a gypsy if the caller prefers. B1: 1-4: (Like "Picking Up Sticks") W1 and W3 change; W1 and M2 change 5-8: M1 and M3 change; M1 and W2 change [Set now 3'-2-1'] B2: 1-4: All six circle half [ends 1-2'-3] 5: 1s face down; right hand with 2s and pull by 6: 1s left hands with threes and pull by WHILE 2s left hands and pull by partner to first place improper. 7-8: 1s and 3s cloverleaf turn single. [2'-3-1]