Kristen Teffeteller in Tennessee is sharing the news about her quick-release connectors for hoop making. She writes, "Why would one want to do this? For me, it was because I wanted a glow stick hoop that opened up easily. My original was just a twisting collapsible, but to open the hoop took more time than I wanted and I had to use a hairdryer until I managed to stretch one of the hoop ends out enough to just pull really hard on it." That worked okay until she split her lip open taking it apart, so she came up with a different solution. You can read about it here: The Little One