How to adjust your mala beads with the slide knot
STEP 1.
Hold the guru bead between thumb and forefinger
![Step 1 - Adjusting Wrist Mala Beads with Tibetan Knot](https://www.tibetanmalashop.com/meditation-beads/photos/wrist-mala/wrist-mala-beads-01.jpg)
STEP 2.
Firmly take the knot and slide it towards the end beads
![Step 2 - Adjusting Mala Bracelet with Tibetan Knot](https://www.tibetanmalashop.com/meditation-beads/photos/wrist-mala/wrist-mala-beads-02.jpg)
STEP 3.
Pull open the mala beads to loosen
STEP 4.
Slide the mala beads over your hand
STEP 5.
Grip one of the end beads with your middle finger
STEP 6.
Pull the other end bead firmly to tighten the mala
STEP 7.
To remove: hold the slide knot between thumb & forefinger..
STEP 8.
…and slide it firmly towards the end beads