{"id":848953,"date":"2026-07-16T08:55:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T08:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dvlp.babywearing.gr\/autosxediaste\/on-the-back-with-a-sarong-no-shoulders\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T17:12:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T17:12:55","slug":"on-the-back-with-a-sarong-no-shoulders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/en\/improvise\/on-the-back-with-a-sarong-no-shoulders\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Back with a Sarong (without using your shoulders)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<style id=\"page-fix-346455\">body.page-id-__ENID__ .et_pb_section.et_pb_section_first.et_pb_section_0{padding-top:130px !important;padding-bottom:15px !important}@media (max-width:980px){body.page-id-__ENID__ .et_pb_section.et_pb_section_first.et_pb_section_0{padding-top:130px !important}}@media (max-width:480px){body.page-id-__ENID__ .et_pb_section.et_pb_section_first.et_pb_section_0{padding-top:120px !important}}body.page-id-__ENID__ 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using your shoulders)\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/en\/on-the-back-with-a-sarong-no-shoulders\/\"}<\/script>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;100px||30px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||5px||false|false&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;On the Back with a Sarong (without using your shou&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>On the Back with a Sarong (without using your shoulders)<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#5f9989&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;3px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; width=&#8221;80px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||25px||false|false&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;20px||40px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;\u039a\u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf: This position is suitable for babies who c&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-body\">\n<p>This position is <strong>suitable for babies who can support their own head<\/strong> (from around 2-3 months). You can use a sarong or a pashmina! This way of carrying your baby doesn&#x27;t use your shoulders at all, which is why it&#x27;s suitable for people with shoulder or neck problems.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Note:<\/strong> In the photos below I&#x27;m already 6.5 months pregnant and my Vasilis weighs 15 kilos! Even so, this is still one of the most comfortable positions I use for carrying my baby!<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Wrap the sarong around your waist, the way a man would wear a towel coming out of the bath (or tuck it loosely into your trousers) and hold your baby on your side.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Carefully move your baby onto your back, passing your arm over its head and supporting it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_3.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Leaning forward, bring your baby to the center of your back. (Alternatively, you can put your baby on your back <a href=\"\/pws-na-valeis-to-mwro-stin-plati-sou\/\">in whatever way works best for you<\/a>).<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_4.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Take the sarong and spread it over your baby so that it covers it from the armpits down to its legs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_5.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>5. <\/strong>Hold the top edges of your sarong tightly and pull them taut under your arms toward the ground, hugging your baby snugly so that it rests firmly against your back.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_6.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_6.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> Bring one edge, kept well taut, to your opposite armpit and hold it there by closing your arm.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_7.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_7.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>7.<\/strong> Then bring the other edge of your sarong to the opposite side, over the first edge that is still held under your armpit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_8.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_8.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>8.<\/strong> Roll both edges up tightly together along their whole length in front of your chest (from one armpit to the end).<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_9.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_9.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>9.<\/strong> This should be done several times to make sure that both edges are held tightly around you.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_10.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>10.<\/strong> Pull the sarong well taut over your baby&#x27;s back and bring it under its bottom. Be careful, enough fabric needs to reach under the child&#x27;s bottom; if your sarong (or the pashmina you are using) is too narrow, it isn&#x27;t suitable for this position.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:46%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_11.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_11.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:46%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_12.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_12.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>11.<\/strong> Keep holding it well taut and bring the two edges in front of you. Separate the edges so they take on a &#8220;rope&#8221; shape and tie a knot tightly at your belly. Alternatively, you can twist them together once or twice and tuck them under the fabric. The pressure from the baby&#x27;s weight against your back is enough to hold them securely there.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_13.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_13.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>12.<\/strong> Make sure your baby is &#8220;seated&#8221; on your back, meaning its legs are spread open around you and its bottom is at least at the same height as its knees, or lower.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:46%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_14.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_14.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:46%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_15.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_15.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>13.<\/strong> This is a very comfortable position, both for your baby and for you!<br \/>As you can see, there is no pressure at all on your shoulders or neck, which is why this method is recommended for people with sensitivity in these areas.<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_16.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/babywearing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/torsocarry_16.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> In these photos, due to my advanced pregnancy, I have tied the fabric above the bulge of my belly, just below my chest, which is why Vasilis appears to be &#8220;hanging&#8221;. That is not the case! You, on the other hand, will tie the fabric horizontally in front of your belly (see also the video below).<\/p>\n<p>See it in the detailed <strong>instructional video<\/strong> below, on how to carry your baby with a sarong, as well as with a beach towel:<\/p>\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" style=\"width:640px;max-width:100%;margin:5px auto;\">\n<div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_1EKFHJgbc_c\">\n<div class=\"pL\" data-src=\"\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1EKFHJgbc_c\/hqdefault.jpg\" id=\"lyte_1EKFHJgbc_c\">\n<div class=\"tC\">\n<div class=\"tT\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"play\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ctrl\">\n<div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:640px;margin:5px auto;\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"legacy-gallery\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:18px 0;\">\n<figure class=\"legacy-gallery-item\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:8px;width:70%;min-width:150px;max-width:340px;vertical-align:top;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1EKFHJgbc_c\/0.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox[stin-plati-me-pareo-xwris-xrisi-wmous]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/1EKFHJgbc_c\/0.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>You can also see the above instructions in this video:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/torsocarry_on.mpg\">Video: On the Back with a Sarong, without using your shoulders (9.92 MB)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>back to:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/autosxediaste\/\">Improvised carriers instructions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the Back with a Sarong (without using your shoulders) This position is suitable for babies who can support their own head (from around 2-3 months). 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