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Poop Bomb: The Sequel

Posted by Becca on January 28, 2011

I was tired. I couldn’t fall asleep after my daughter’s 4:30AM feeding so I went to the living room and finished the last stitches of a wool soaker I had just learned how to make. I was so delighted when I finished it just around the time my daughter was waking up because it meant I could use it right away. I went to her room, delighted to hear her happy squeals as she saw my face, and I grabbed her, kissed her, and brought her to the changing table across the room. “Look, little girl! … [Read more...]

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A Cloth Diapering Dictionary

Posted by Becca on March 20, 2010

If you are new to cloth diapering and happen upon one of the many websites that sell cloth diapers, then all the titles, monikers, and nicknames can be quite confusing - I should know! I came into cloth diapering pretty much on my own; there were no brick and mortar diaper stores near me so I had no one to talk to about, and no opportunities to see, these wonderful cloth diapers in person. A friend gave me three pocket diapers to start my stash and so pockets were all I "knew". Since it … [Read more...]

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How to Make an Upcycled Wool Soaker

Posted by Cloth Diaper Blog Guest on December 14, 2009

There are several benefits to pullingwool diaper covers over your baby's cloth diapers. The style of wool diaper cover shown below is called a wool soaker. This wool soaker is economically sewn from recycled wool. So whether you already love wool soakers, or perhaps want to try them for the first time - you can start with minimal investment by sewing one from an upcycled sweater. Items needed to sew a wool soaker: Wool Sweater Elastic Polyester thread (not cotton - it absorbs … [Read more...]