I re-use an empty Foaming Hand Soap dispenser for all liquid baby soap I buy, and I've found it makes liquid soap go way further. Shampooing my baby's hair or washing a slippery baby is much easier when I can squirt foam soap out of a dispenser. Cuisipro foam pump dispenser I usually put an inch
Here's a fast and simple way to make all your flat, prefold and shaped diapers into easy Velcro®-closing diapers! Just cut one piece each of both hook and loop Velcro®. Sizing: Small - cut 12" (31cm) long; Medium - cut 18" (46cm) long; Large - cut 24" (61cm) long; XLarge - cut 30" (76cm) long.
Honeysticks Beeswax Bath Tub Crayons Here's how to make soap crayons for bath-time fun and easy quick clean-up! I am wondering if we could use cookie cutters or somehow get them into better shapes than just the ice cube tray, but I haven't tried it myself yet. Ingredients: 🖍️ 1 3/4 cups Soa
Gerber Birdseye Flatfold Diapers Have you got a bedwetter, but not enough money to afford those expensive cloth Bedwetter Pants, or the on-going expense of the disposable ones? You can make your own - NO sewing required! You will need: Two padded training pants (you can also use underpants,
Your baby needs to nurse, but you are out in public and you are uncomfortable about showing off all that skin when you lift your top? Layer one crop top, blouse, shirt, etc. over an old T-shirt or tank top (mix or match colors!). Nursing Shirts Cut two nursing slits in the old tank top or T-s
I altered some too big hi-rise briefs (size 8, which I bought when I was pregnant) to make my daughter's cloth training pants.
I cut the underwear at the side seams and the rear side of the crotch panel, discarding the butt portion.
Then I sewed an outer layer of flannel around three layers of terry cloth, about 2 inches wide by 8 inches long, the size of a maxi pad.
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Great tip! Thanks! I have been wondering what to do with those "too big" undies I wore postpartum. My daughter will LOVE this!