Diaper Covers
Types Of Diaper Covers
Diaper covers have come a long way since the old days of using cloth diapers. It used to be that diaper covers only came in one material, plastic, and usually in one color, grey.
That’s all changed now. Now moms can look online for the most innovative and environmentally friendly ways to keep babies dry when wearing cloth diapers.
Wool Diaper Covers
Wool and natural fiber diaper covers have become very trendy and popular among the environmentally conscious moms. Wool can absorb up to 30% of its weight in liquid without feeling damp so wool diaper covers are a great all natural way to stop leaks that might occur when using cloth diapers. Getting diaper covers of unbleached or unprocessed wool or other natural fibers means that there is no dye or fragrance that might irritate the baby’s skin. Since a diaper cover does come in contact with a baby’s skin, having a diaper cover of unbleached, unprocessed wool can be a good solution for a baby that has very sensitive skin. Moms who are handy with knitting needles might want to knit their own wool diaper covers from unbleached wool yarn. There are many crafting websites that offer free diaper cover patterns for mom to knit their own diaper covers. Using mullins square diaper cover is also becoming very popular
Cotton And Cloth Diaper Covers
Plain cloth diaper covers are also becoming more popular because they can be made in fun colors and patterns. Cloth diaper covers made from organic, unbleached cotton are very trendy, as are cloth diaper covers made from designer fabrics. Cotton is a very breathable fabric which is why it’s such a popular choice for diaper covers. Moms or friends and relative who are handy with a sewing machine can easily find diaper cover patterns online. Making a new mom a pile of pretty and fun organic cotton diaper covers makes a great baby shower gift.
Nylon Diaper Covers
Nylon diaper covers are the old stand by of diaper covers. Lightweight, waterproof, and cheap some nylon diaper covers have cute accents like a ruffle or a bow, or a fun print.
Some of the most trusted corporate names for baby items like Gerber also make diaper covers, and moms buy Gerber nylon diaper covers because the Gerber name is trusted by moms everywhere. Nylon diaper covers are the most inexpensive diaper covers, so moms with multiple children in diapers usually opt for nylon diaper covers to save money.
