HUG POSITION
Continue below after following “Getting Started” Instructions (Pg. 6)
Read and follow Instructions and Warnings (Pg. 16-17) before placing child in Baby Carrier. Sash must be used in Hug Position in
order to secure baby properly in carrier. If baby does not yet have head control, adjust either loop to support baby’s head.
8
Introduce when
baby fully stretching
legs. About 3-4
months.
7
1
Hold your baby securely
against your body facing
inward (towards you).
2
Place the inner loop between
your baby’s legs and pull it
over baby’s shoulder. Spread it
open to create a comfortable
seat for baby.
6
Tie sash tightly around your
waist and your baby for extra
security and additional back
support. Sash must be used.
5
Adjust both layers of fabric
between baby’s legs so that
they form a comfortable seat
for your baby.
4
Reach behind your back and
slide the support band down
so that the loops cross at the
center of your back for
optimal back support.
3
Place your arm through the
outer loop (at your waist). Pull
it up between baby’s legs,
over baby’s shoulder and
onto your shoulder.
Adjust fabric on your shoulders
so that it is comfortable.
Time for a
Safety Check
Pg. 4-5
Two-Hip Position
Follow Hug Position instructions,
but before tying sash, shift your
baby to your side so that baby’s
legs are straddling your hip. Then
continue with Hug instructions.
Two-Hip Position may only be
used when baby is able to hold
his/her head upright unassisted.
For toddlers, shoulder may be free
of fabric. Sash must be used.