Patent ID: 8061750

Claim:
A method for carrying an object using an apparatus for carrying said object, said method comprising the steps of: a. positioning an object engagement strap of said apparatus around the periphery of an object to be carried, wherein a small loop is formed in a first end of said object engagement strap and an end loop is formed in a second end of said object engagement strap, wherein a handle is affixed to said object engagement strap between said end loop and said small loop at a first and second handle connection; b. inserting said end loop through said small loop so that said object engagement strap forms an object loop around the periphery of said object; c. grasping said handle and said end loop with at least one hand; d. pulling upward on both said handle and said end loop to restrict said object loop until said object engagement strap securely engages said periphery of said object to be carried on at least three points around the periphery of said object to be carried.