* You will need a pair of sharp scissors and a container (a cup or bowl is fine) to catch your excess beads
*DO NOT REMOVE THE ANCHOR BEADS AT THE ENDS UNTIL YOU HAVE TIED YOUR FIRST KNOT
*MAKE SURE YOU ARE NOT HOLDING YOUR STOMACH IN DURING TYING
1. PLACE THE WAIST BEADS WHERE YOU WANT THEM TO LAY ON YOUR BODY AS YOU WOULD PLACE A BELT
2. CROSS THE STRINGS WHERE YOU WANT TO TIE THEM AND LET ANY EXCESS BEADS FALL TOWARDS THE ANCHOR BEADS
3. IF YOU NEED TO ADJUST, SLIDE BEADS UP OR DOWN THREAD.
4. ONCE YOU ARE HAPPY WITH THE FIT, MAKE SURE THERE ARE NO GAPS BY PUSHING TIGHTLY, THEN TIE ONE KNOT *MAKE SURE YOU DO NOT TIE ANY BEADS INTO YOUR KNOT
5. LEAVE YOURSELF 5 OR 6 INCHES OF THREAD TO REINFORCE KNOT AND CUT THE THREAD OVER CONTAINER.
6. MAKE SEVERAL KNOTS USING THE LOOSE THREADS
7. CUT EXCESS THREAD. PLEASE BE SURE NOT TO CUT THE KNOT YOU’VE CREATED.
*WEAR IN GOOD HEALTH AND GOOD INTENTIONS