convinced the kicker that they had to thread the needle. It is very hard to thread a needle.
You act like all she has to do is stand there and wave her arms and hope they miss a few.
It is her most important job to make sure they are not able to read any tells and know which way she is going to move on the kick. Eyes. Lean. Twitches. Deception. She cannot give it away or then they would not need to try to thread a needle.