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Guide to changing pre-fold nappy
By Kimberley Smith on 11/11/2010 16:46:57
How to change a pre-fold reusable nappy
Pre-fold nappiesPre-fold nappies have absorbant rectangles of fabric that fold into waterproof nappy covers. The nappy covers hold the absorbant rectangles in place and do not need washing. The liners, which do need to be laudered are quick to dry
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Types of reusable nappy
By Kimberley Smith on 08/11/2010 18:03:08
Nappy designs vary but there are four main styles of reusable nappy. Pre-folds, pockets, all-in-ones and shaped nappies all have unique benefits and drawbacks. See which appeals to you
if you're planning on shelling out on a birth-to-potty set.1. Pre-foldsPrefold nappies are ones that you need to fold before use. These can be the traditional terry squares or other absorbany inner materials that fold into a waterproof outer layer
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Guide to changing a shaped nappy
By Kimberley Smith on 11/11/2010 17:04:56
How to change a shaped reusable nappy
suggest a further layer of this material that's cut to the right shape to ensure no leaks.They do take a while to dry, however, and as with pre-folds, need a waterproof outer layer.
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How to change a nappy
By Kimberley Smith on 03/11/2010 10:47:31
Step-by-step guide to nappy-changing
. Can't decide, check out our guide to picking the perfect nappy. Disposable nappy Reusable nappies: Prefold Shaped All-in-one PocketOut and about? Check our our favourite stylish changing bags.
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Reusable nappies - your ultimate guide to real cloth nappies
By Kimberley Smith on 08/11/2010 16:55:22
Reusable or "real" nappies take a bit more effort to get to grips with but some mums find them more economical and the cloth softer on their baby's bottom. Plus you're reducing the amount of waste going into landfill
, disposable and eco nappies. If you have decided, here's everything you need to know:Types of reusable nappy - know your pre-fold from your pocketMaterials used for reusable nappies - Little one got a sensitive bottom? Reusables come in a variety of materials
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Review: Bambino Mio cloth nappies
By Maria Muennich on 22/08/2006 14:31:48
2-part cloth nappy system is a slim-fitting and very economical option
. The nappy can be folded in several ways to best suit your baby.The nappies in action: Ease of use A common preconception about prefold nappies is that they are more work than shaped nappies, but with the Bambino Mio nappies we found this not to be the case
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Tots Bots Rainbow Tots cloth nappies review
By Maria Muennich on 23/08/2006 13:18:08
It's hard to fault these candy-coloured wee absorbers
in the daytime when it comes time for potty training. Thanks to the attached-but-free layers, the Rainbow Tot is a reasonably fast drying nappy for the absorbency it offers, but shaped terry nappies do take a lot longer to dry than pre-folds. For smaller newborns
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Review: Easy Peasy Bimble QD cloth nappy
By Maria Muennich on 25/08/2006 12:05:59
A great nappy at a decent price
soft and have never left any uncomfortable-looking red marks.The Bimble is designed to give a trim fit and Easy Peasy say that the size 0 Bimble (available only in white) is to be used with trim fitting wraps of the kind usually meant for prefolds
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Review: Popolini Twosize cloth nappy
By Maria Muennich on 28/08/2006 12:07:01
Shaped terry nappy with minimal fuss
designed for prefolds, but Popolini do offer several of their own wraps, such as the Vento, that work well with the Twosize.The nappies in action: Ease of use The Twosize are fairly easy nappies to use, there's no folding involved and no parts to put
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