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Is Wearing Waist Beads Cultural Appropriation?
How to layer your waist beads
There are a few ways to tie your beads into layers: The first, is to simply tie each strand different lengths so they drape in a tiered pattern at your waist. You'll want to ensure you dedicate one of the strands as your main beads if you're tracking your weight loss or gain. Dana @dbarrlux recently shared a fun new way to tie. It uses one main strand and allows you to add on additional strands in layers. This creative method avoids tangling them!