Whisks are among the easiest figures after the basic movement. The essential difference is that all steps on the beat 2 are taken backwards and the body is turned.
| Measure | Beat | Man | Lady | Man's turn | Lady's turn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Left foot backwards | Right foot backwards | 90° counterclockwise | 90° clockwise | |
| 3 | Weight back on the right foot | Weight back on the left foot | |||
| 4 | Left foot to side | Right foot to side | 90° clockwise | 90° counterclockwise | |
| 2 | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Right foot backwards | Left foot backwards | 90° clockwise | 90° counterclockwise | |
| 3 | Weight back on the left foot | Weight back on the right foot | |||
| 4 | Right foot to side | Left foot to side | 90° counterclockwise | 90° clockwise |