Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Where to get Hoop Supplies

If you are wondering where to get bulk colored tubing, amazing hoop tapes, and all other hooping making tools, then look no further than Hoopologie.com . Hoopologie has a wide range of tubing spools to buy from. Hoopologie is also a great place to pick up new tapes to refurbish an old worn out hoop. Their prices are reasonable and they are fast to ship.

Besides selling hoop supplies Hoopologie is also a great community source for hoop lovers. 

Check them out on Facebook, Pinterest, or their shop.

Friday, October 31, 2014

Suwanee Hulaween

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Suwanne Hulaween is an amazing music festival that take place in Live Oak, Florida over the Halloween weekend. This event is a great place to rock out with your hoop and to meet and connect with other hoop lovers.

Headlining is the String Cheese Incident. Other musical guests include Beats Antique, Eoto and much more. If you want to listen to some jams go check out this Spotify playlist by Kayla Marie Anders.

If you are going then be sure to check out the Suwannee application for customizing your viewing schedule: here. If you haven't already grabbed your tickets then head over here to order now, or pay at the gates.

Follow them on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube or on their website.

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Hoop Costumes

Found this wonderful list of amazing hula hoop inspired costumes. All of them include a link to DIY tutorial so you can make your own. Go check out SuperHooper.org's Halloween Hoopsiration costumes by clicking the link below:

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Flow Art Custumes

Blow people away this year with a costume that really matches your flow! Below are a few ideas for Halloween costumes that will let you rock out your flow moves:


Jade(Mortal Kombat)

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What you need:


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  • Green one piece swimsuit
  • Green gloves and knee high socks
  • medical mask(paint matching green color)
  • Green head band

What you need:


  • White button up
  • Blazer
  • Plaid bowtie
  • Plaid Pleated skirt
  • white kneehigh socks
  • Ball and chain:
  • use one poi from set
  • Cover head of poi/replace head with big ball of ductape

Gogo Yubari (Kill Bill)

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Hula Girl

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What you need:


  • Flower for hair
  • Lei
  • Coconut bra
  • Grass skirt
  • Maori poi

What you need:


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  • Blue one piece swimsuit
  • Blue gloves and knee high socks
  • medical mask(paint matching blue color)
  • Blue head band

Kitan(Mortal Kombat)

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Harry Potter(Or any wizard)

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What you need:


  • Levi wand

Harry Potter Wizard


  • Glasses
  • draw a lightening bolt on face

  • Wizard hat
  • cloak

What you need:


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  • Big orange shirt
  • Baggy pants(black or orange)
  • Knee high socks
  • Black ribbon to wrap around socks

Shaolin Monk

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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Jolly Lama


Jolly Lama is a wonderful shop yo find a new flow toy. Jolly Lama only opened their website a few months ago but they have been in the business before then as an amazon shop. 
the Jolly Lama has all sorts of toys available:

They are a fast for delivery, and their prices are completely reasonable. Go check them out today for yourself!

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Drex Factor

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Another great flow instructor is DrexFactor. Drex is a skilled flow artist. He has good quality tutorials for Poi and Staffs.

Drex started his video tutorials as a hobby, and now him and his videos have taken off in popularity.


Beyond his Youtube account he has his own website :drexfactor.com . He can also be found on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.



Check out a few of his videos below:

Basics for Double Staff



Behind the back tutorials

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Devil Stick Tutorials

While surfing YouTube I came across this wonderful video. This video is by HNWpodcasts and is a great tutorial for beginners with devil sticks.


If you don't have a pair of devil sticks you can get them at the Jolly Lama for fairly cheap. Just follow the link in the last sentence to arrive in their Juggling stick section.

Enjoy this tutorial and feel free to share other devil stick tutorials or your devil stick performances in the comments below.