HOW TO TIE YOUR KARATE BELT

                 

1. FIND THE MIDDLE - HOLD YOUR BELT IN FRONT OF YOU BARELY TOUCHING BOTH ENDS TO THE FLOOR. THE MIDDLE SHOULD BE IN YOUR HANDS. OPEN THE BELT AND PUT THE MIDDLE ON YOUR BELLIE BUTTON.
2. WRAP THE BELT AROUND KEEPING THE MIDDLE ON THE BELLIE BUTTON. SWAP ENDS BEHIND YOUR BACK AND BRING THE ENDS BACK TO THE FRONT.
3. BRING THE RIGHT BELT END OVER THE LEFT AND THEN TUCK THE TOP BELT UP UNDER YOUR BELT BETWEEN YOUR BELT AND YOUR TUMMY.
4. NOW BRING THE LEFT BELT END OVER THE RIGHT ONE.
5. TAKE THE TOP BELT END UP THROUGH THE BUNNY HOLE.
6. SNAP IT DOWN TIGHT!.
7. *REMEMBER: IF YOUR BELT HAS STRIPES, START OUT WITH THE STRIPES ON YOUR LEFT SIDE.


(Updated 03-27-10)