Ring Sling Instructions

Hang the ring sling over your shoulder and hold the top rail

Make sure the sling isn't twisted

Fold the fabric tail together like an accordion

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Hold the accordion in one hand and the rings in the other hand

Pull the fabric through both rings from underneath

Separate the rings

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Full the fabric over the top ring and under the bottom ring

Make sure the fabric is free of twists and is spread through the rings evenly

Place the rings high on the shoulder

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The pouch should be at hip height

Pick up your baby

Rest your baby over your shoulder and put one hand, from bottom to top, through the pouch

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Guide your baby's feet through the pouch

Sit your baby's bottom on the pouch with spread legs

While holding your baby with one hand, pull the upper fabric rail up to their ears

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Take the bottom rail and pull it up between you and your baby, creating a seat

Move all slack in the top and bottom rails by guiding it in the direction of the rings until all slack in the pouch is gone

Ensure the rings are in the correct position, slightly below your shoulder

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Tighten the upper rail by pulling in the direction shown

Tighten the middle part by pulling in the direction shown

Tighten the bottom rail by pulling in the direction shown

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Make sure your baby's knees are higher than its bottom

If your baby is close enough to kiss and fully secure they are in the correct position to carry