Evelyn Kennedy
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  • Lynnwood, WA
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duct tape on hoops?

Started this discussion. Last reply by HipHempHooper Apr 26, 2011. 42 Replies

When I make my hoops I always use at least one color of duct tape. I generally make practice hoops and not performance hoops (though my construction with duct tape is flawless) I like the idea of not… 

Tiny spaces limiting my groove!

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ashley Davis Dec 1, 2010. 7 Replies

I'm wondering if there's anyway to increase my hoop repertoire with vertical and on-body tricks. My new house has a fairly open living room. If i'm reallllly careful i can float the hoop around my… 

lifting from the knees with your hand

Started this discussion. Last reply by Isabel Sep 30, 2010. 7 Replies

i can't find a video tutorial anywhere. someone PLEASE HELP! i'm desperate to know how to grab it from my knees!

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Evelyn Kennedy replied to the discussion 'The hooping attitude'
"i did classical ballet for 13 years with a few dabbles in jazz, modern and lyrical. i think dance communities in general can be very communal and close and full of generally happy people because thats how dancing makes you feel. i think everywhere…"
May 2, 2011
HipHempHooper replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"I LOVE duct tape on hoops. Its pretty much the only thing I use when decorating my hoops. I love the amount of grip you get on bare skin, and all of the color options. I never really rip the tape....just do a base color, all in duct, and then vinyl…"
Apr 26, 2011
Cece J replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"To be completely honest im sure smarter and more skilled people than I have been able to work that out but duct tape was the death of my first hoop"
Apr 26, 2011
EvervescencE replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"I really like that one too.  I really like b&w hoop designs."
Apr 26, 2011
EvervescencE replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"Awesome! Thanks for the info. I hoop primarily on the sand, cement or carpet (and have five pets lol but I do vacuum daily).  :)"
Apr 26, 2011
EvervescencE replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"Those are totally awesome! I took my son (he's 9 and loves to hoop)with me to Wal Mart on Saturday and let him pick colors and he picked the flame tape (as we are making him his first official hoop of his very own that he got to pick out etc.…"
Apr 26, 2011
Kortney 'Kid A' Bewley replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"I have always used duct tape on my hoops because its cheap and readily available I have made about 8 or 9 this way. The firs few had terrible bumps and air bubbles in it but it gets easier over time to tape with. Here is a pic of the ones I made for…"
Apr 26, 2011
Denise Cervola replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"I put it on at an angle so that it does not overlap and cuase a bump- then I use 1" grip to cover the gap!"
Apr 25, 2011
Brittany replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"Those all look really great! thanks for posting them. i guess ive been cutting my duck tape too thin or need to make bigger wraps around the hoop (if that makes any sense) ill try that out on my next one :) thanks a ton!"
Apr 25, 2011
Denise Cervola replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"I don't usually use the Duct tape- but I liked this one!"
Apr 25, 2011
EvervescencE replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"Those are great!!! Love the color schemes, was thinking of doing something like that pink and zebra one for my son's 2 half-sisters. :) I really like how you did it though with the stripe of black in between. I want to make the purple one for…"
Apr 25, 2011
EvervescencE replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"Just used black duct tape for first time ever tonight. Love the extra grip- didn't feel a noticeable weight difference, but DID notice that first time out on cement (where I often hoop) it scratched up easily and left ugly white marks in the…"
Apr 25, 2011
spin gypsy of Centric Hoops* replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"I made a hoop that looks just like the pink and zebra for a neighbor!!  We have good taste :)"
Apr 24, 2011
spin gypsy of Centric Hoops* replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"All of my hoops are made using duct tape, electrical tape, and hockey tape.  Hockey tape is big up here and so is duct tape (our Walmart is the number one seller of duct tape out of all of the Wally Worlds in THE WORLD!!) so both are…"
Apr 24, 2011
Evelyn Kennedy replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"i have a pic of mine attached to the original post. ignore the rainbow one. its the hoop i've been using almost exclusively for a year so its been through some rough times  "
Apr 24, 2011
Masane replied to the discussion 'duct tape on hoops?'
"I find I love gaffer but can't really afford it so I use a little gaffer and a little duct tape which I get form Wal Mart they have some cooll patterend duct tape :)"
Apr 24, 2011

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What skills do you have?
Hooping
What year did you start hooping? (e.g. 2003)
2010
What is your goal for 2012 and why is it important? (Doesn't have to be hoop related.)
to stop letting the cold weather keep me from hooping

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At 11:32am on September 28, 2010, spin gypsy of Centric Hoops* said…
awesome. thanks for the tip!! peace.
At 6:26pm on August 2, 2010, Satina said…
Welcome to Hoop City! Enjoy!
At 12:52pm on August 2, 2010, KYRIE ELEISON said…
Welcome to Hoop City!!
 
 
 

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