Hoppediz Simple cross carry User manual

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The advantage of th s ty ng var ant
s that you can pre-t e t w thout
your baby. Th s way, you can
place your baby n the sl ng
or take h m/her out as often
as you want – e.g. then
he/she s tooth ng. And n
case of bad weather, you
can comfortably prepare
the s mple cross carry n
a dry place.
Carrying methods for when
baby can hold his / her
head by him / herself
(beginning from the 4th month)
The simple
cross carry

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Grab the centre of the sl ng (stork label) and gather t w th both hands unt l you have formed a rope.
Place th s rope on your neck. Push the sl ng to your back n order to
form a loop and thus far that you can
eas ly grab t.
Cross the fabr c sheets n front of your
chest
and then gu de one of the ropes across your wa st to your back. Put your free hand through the loop >

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and take the rope. Pull the rope through the loop and gu de t across your wa t to the
front.
T e the two ropes above your h p bone
w th a flat knot (refer to “How to t e a knot”). Th s s what the s mple cross carry
should look l ke from the front.

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Place your hands from the outs de
under the ropes w th so called “pray ng
hands”
and place the X n front of your body
n the area of your belly button.
It should look l ke th s from the s de.
Place your ch ld w th the “safety gr p” on your shoulder. Garb the foot of your baby w th your free
hand and let h m/her sl de nto the X
so that the rope s placed n the
popl teal fossa of your baby.
The second leg w ll be pos t oned n the s tt ng cross as well. >

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In all cases, the butt of your baby
should now be lower than h s/her
knees.
Now spread the nternal rope on the back of your baby.
Also the outer rope has to be spread
from one popl teal fossa of your baby
to the other one.
Pay attent on to d str bute the fabr c
sheets evenly and w thout wr nkles
over the back
and to that an equal amount of fabr c
l es n the popl teal fossa of your baby.
In order to rel eve your shoulders and
neck, pull the outer edge of the lower
fabr c rope
down to your wr st and then fold t back

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to your shoulder. In deta l, t looks l ke th s. Repeat th s w th the sheet on the other
shoulder.
The s mple cross carry looks l ke th s
on the front
and from beh nd. In case of b gger ch ldren, the baby’s
arm can be left outs de, of course. •