Cloth nappy basics | Clean Cloth Nappies

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Confused about what cloth nappy suits your family? Our cloth nappy index demystifies and simplifies the nappy buying process.

Cloth wipes are easy to use and save you money. Use cloth wipes in conjunction with cloth nappies and wash them together.

Wash new nappies once before use. They can be added to other laundry, ideally white or light coloured items to prevent picking up colour run.

Cloth hire is a great way to try a variety of cloth nappies before investing money into an endeavour that…

A newborn’s diet is milk (either breastmilk, formula or a mix of both), which means their nappies are easier to clean.

Not using enough detergent, washing in cold water, over and underloading your washing machine can all lead to smelly cloth nappies.

If more absorbency is needed, here are some options. Cotton flats, prefolds, muslin cloth, trifolds, tea towels, face washes. These…

Cloth nappies are designed to fit snug and low, like underwear. Getting the right fit can take a little practice….

We outline common causes and easy solutions to prevent cloth nappy leaks.

Front loaders use less water, have longer cycles than traditional top loaders and most heat their own water.

Wool covers are amazing, versatile items and only require periodic washes. Wool covers can be used over any fitted nappy during day or night.