by Kam Andrews | Aug 11, 2023 | Professional
This week, we meet ANA Supporter Member and owner of Cloth Inspired, Bethany. Tell us about your background. What did you do in your past life, before children? Before cloth nappies! I have a few diplomas behind me in event/hospitality management and floristry. I have...
by Sharon Plummer | May 22, 2022 | Professional
Our previous posts have covered dry pails, pre-wash and detergents. The next step is the main wash. Your main wash is a long wash cycle that cleans the nappies thoroughly. You may want or need to pre-treat stains. This can become worse when your child has had medicine...
by Sharon Plummer | May 15, 2022 | Professional
You’ll hear the term pre-wash a lot. You may think, why? Why? Why wash twice? Essentially you’re not washing twice. Let me explain. When you put your nappies in a pre-wash they’ll have urine in them and although you’ll wash any poopy residue off them there may...
by Sharon Plummer | May 9, 2022 | Professional
One question that burns on parents minds when starting cloth is: What detergent should I use? If you ask on social media you’ll probably receive a myriad of answers. Most of the time it’s trial and error trying to find one that suits your family and budget. How do you...
by Sharon Plummer | May 7, 2022 | Cloth Nappy Tip of the Day, Nappy Care Advice, Professional
One of the terms you hear when you start to research about cloth nappies is “dry Pailing”. Back in the day nappies were soaked in Napisan to get the urine etc out. That was fine when you’re talking terry flats but a huge no-no when using modern cloth nappies. ...
by Alice Henchion | Apr 27, 2022 | Cloth Nappy Tip of the Day, Cloth Nappy Week, Professional
There is no one right way to use cloth nappies and many families find that using cloth nappies part-time works for them. So what does using cloth nappies part-time look like? It could be: Using cloth nappies at home, but not out and aboutUsing cloth nappies during the...
