How to sign “Loving” in ASL
BSL and ASL are different languages — this is the American sign. See the BSL sign for “Loving” instead
Step by step
- Cross both arms over your chest.
- Rest each fist on the opposite shoulder in a self-hug.
Practice tip
“Loving” is signed with the base LOVE sign — ASL/BSL marks ongoing action on the sign, not with a separate word.
Fingerspell “Loving”
Letter by letter — a handy backup if you forget the sign above. This is not the sign itself.
Text-based guide researched from established ASL references (Lifeprint, university and public-health materials) and rewritten in original words. Signer-created photos and videos are a planned future upgrade.