Waist beads have been worn traditionally in Africa for centuries.
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Presented to young women and girls by their mothers, grandmothers and aunties, as a symbol of coming of age and other major life moment. women wear waist beads to help with weight control, to keep a feminine shape body positivity and train the stomach. When scales weren't easy to come across waist beads were used to calculate and keep track of weight loss or gain. If the beads started to squeeze and/or roll up the stomach -weight was being gained. If beads begin to fall down to hips, that is an indication of weight loss
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The Meaning of Waist Beads Colors
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Black: Power & Protection
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Red: vitality, passion, bravery, confidence, root chakra
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Brown: earth, stability, establishing boundaries
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Orange: emotional balance, joy, vitality, zest, creativity, intuition, sacral
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Yellow: wisdom, clarity, awareness, Solar Sun energy, joy
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Green: prosperity, fertility, abundance, hope, healing, heart chakra
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Pink: love, opening the heart, healing, tranquility
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Blue: healing, harmony, insight, truth, throat chakra
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Turquoise: Communication and self awareness
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Purple: spirituality, wisdom, royalty, crown chakra
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Gold: good health, power, wealth, abundance
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White: light, truth, purity, guarding angels
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Handmade
Material
100% Authentic Energy Stones, Glass Beads Brass Clasp, No Elastic, No Wire, No Nylon
*If you don’t see a crystal or stone you’re interested in feel free to message us to see if we can get exactly what you want.
Once you have decided on colors and stones you can also choose from the few charms we offer to give your waist bead that much more meaning.
The most important information we’ll need after you have chosen your design is WAIST SIZE. (Measure your waist where you’d like your waist beads to sit)
**please send us your measurements in the comments with your order.**
Then you can choose to seal Or screw clasp for easy removal if you wish to remove your waist bead.
If you prefer to seal this will be fishing line type string that must be tied on
**Color meanings are based off of the Chakra colors and meanings**(See description above)
**Our waist beads are not one size fits all and we must have a waist size**
For a waist bead made with thread or a fishing line type string, it can wrap around you up to three times.