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82079
I'm looking for opinions and information on wool covers. I've never tried one, but would like to for overnight. My dd sleeps up to 12 hours at night and...
braddama
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May 1, 2004
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82080
I use a regular old changing table with two large shelves underneath. I have four large wicker baskets on the shelves that manage to hold almost my whole...
braddama
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May 1, 2004
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82081
thanks for the great info and opinions. I do need a washer soon and I think I will definately start looking for sales on the front loaders. That is so ...
Kathy
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May 1, 2004
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82082
I am yet to try out the butt sweaters I made (my baby is 3 days late now, arughhhh...) but I did use a regular thick wool sweater and a shetland wool sweater...
Kathy
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May 1, 2004
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82083
great tip on the peg board shelf for airing out the covers, thanks. Kathy ... From: "braddama" <braddama@...> To: <BTLdiapering@yahoogroups.com> ...
Kathy
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May 1, 2004
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82084
I just realized that the "tide free" I purchased has enzymes in it, oops. So, I looked at my other "free" detergent by Purex and it had no enzymes however...
kathysahm
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May 1, 2004
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82085
Not sure where you can get more info, but I will share my experience... I have very hard water and at one point started using vinegar in my diaper rinse... it...
Kristi
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May 1, 2004
2:48 pm
82086
I use mostly prefolds, and washclothes as doublers. I just stack the prefolds flat in 2 big stacks on a shelf of the changing table. Covers are in 1 plastic ...
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May 1, 2004
3:12 pm
82087
I think surfactants are just detergent. Someone correct me if I'm wrong, because I can't remember now where I read it that, maybe on www.diaperpin.com ... ...
Emily Healy
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May 1, 2004
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82088
I have a changing table in the closet and I use the shelves above for diapers. I never really use the changing table anymore, so I am thinking of removing it...
Emily Healy
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May 1, 2004
3:28 pm
82089
I've made a few butt sweaters now. I made a couple that I just hand washed the sweaters in the hottest water that come out of my tap, and dried in the dryer, ...
Susanne Pettit
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May 1, 2004
5:06 pm
82090
the front loader manuals will tell you to use a HE (high efficiency) detergent in the machine, almost all major brands have one now. I do just fine with a ...
Susanne Pettit
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May 1, 2004
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82091
Anyone know who makes diapers or covers where the aplix fastens on the sides or around toward the back of the diaper instead of the front? I have a fleece...
A Scott
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May 1, 2004
6:22 pm
82092
I can't say for sure, but I bet any WAHM who makes pocket diapers or covers would be willing to adjust their pattern and make one for you. You might try...
Shan L Dye
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May 1, 2004
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82093
Front pockets--I got one from http://www.justinsbuttons.com last year. It ran small, but it was pretty well made, esp for the price ($10 or $11 depending on...
sbmorg
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May 1, 2004
6:58 pm
82094
Wow! what a difference in the amount of water!!! Our water prices just doubled, I bet the new frount loader would practically pay for itself in about a year...
Kathy
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May 1, 2004
7:03 pm
82095
I checked it out at that site and your right. Thanks for the resource. kathy ... From: "Emily Healy" <emily.lade@...> To:...
Kathy
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May 1, 2004
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82096
Good afternoon Mommies, I noticed that my diapers aren't as fresh as they used to be when washing them yesterday. They don't stink, but they're just not as...
Ily Houston - Mom to ...
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May 1, 2004
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82097
Krista--- Do you or your friend sew?? I have a free training pant PATTERN at my website. grace :) Grace Tallman Gooding--"professional" SAH, BFing,...
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May 1, 2004
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82098
Maybe the All F&C is the culprit, if you just started using it. Some people do not recommend it for diapers. Maybe hanging them outdoors would freshen them...
Kathleen & Steven McD...
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May 1, 2004
9:05 pm
82099
Babykins have a strap that goes through a hole and velcros in the back, but it doesn't really sound like that is what you are talking about. They are super...
Emily Healy
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May 1, 2004
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82100
You can add baking soda to the prewash or the wash to boost the detergent. Baking soda is a good odor absorber. Then, possibly add a little vinegar to the...
Kathy
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May 1, 2004
10:16 pm
82101
Try adding 5 or 6 drops of tea tree oil to your first cycle.... let the dipes soak for an hour or so. Also, could try adding 1/2 -1 cup of baking soda with...
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May 1, 2004
10:35 pm
82102
Hi Susan, I prefer the HH over the FBs for my baby because there is no tight elastic around the legs of the HH like their are around the FBs. The FBs left...
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May 2, 2004
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82103
Oops! I just saw that you have already tested the 2 diapers. Jennifer =) www.jennifersclothdiaperboutique.com [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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May 2, 2004
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82104
Hey, everybody! I need your help again... I love the Imse Vimse Bumpy diaper covers - they fit my ds really well, but the bottom corner of the aplix hook tabs...
Haley Kaltenbacher
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May 2, 2004
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82105
Does anyone know of a chart that compares the absorbency of Hemp jersey, Hemp terry, & Hemp fleece? I have all three and I am going to sew some inserts or more...
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May 2, 2004
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82106
I use a small set of plastic drawers that you can get at any discount store plus a stack on top of the dresser. I hang all my diapers on a small rack to dry, ...
Susanne Pettit
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May 2, 2004
2:09 pm
82107
A while back my diapers started really reeking when dd peed on them, and this has been working: I dry pail, so I just increased the baking soda to absorb...
Susanne Pettit
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May 2, 2004
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82108
I am expecting baby #2 in about 2 weeks and I've been told that newborn testers are hard to find (especially with experienced CD'ing parents) so I'm offering...
Maguire
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