May 2020

Other accessories

Please be sure that you pay for the correct loan type so that confirmation of your payment is sent to the volunteer that has been in touch!  Cloth Nappy Library Ireland Cloth Nappy Key Ring €4.99 Add to cart Library Donation If you’d like to make a donation to the library you may use this …

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Nappy Trial

Home Trial 10 nappies for 3 weeks €25 including 2 way express post These short term loans are aimed at those wishing to try out cloth nappies for the first time -for a taste of cloth nappies without making any huge investment. It is also a good way for experienced users to compare fit, absorbency and other …

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Two part systems

Two Part Systems A two part system consists of an inner nappy that is not waterproof (it may be fitted nappy, a flat nappy or a prefold) and  they need a water proof layer that may be referred to as an outer layer, a cover, a wrap or a shell. This design is intended to …

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All-in-One Nappies

What is an All-in-One nappy? An All in One nappy has some form of waterproofing on the outside and an absorbent “insert” attached on the inside. These are considered a “one part system”.  Some “all in one” nappies allow the insert to be snapped in and out -sometimes this is referred to as a “snap in one” …

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Pocket Nappies

What is a pocket nappy? A pocket nappy comes in two parts: an outer part that has a pocket in it and some absorbent “inserts” to go in the pocket. These are considered a “one part system”. Easy to change: The pockets can be “stuffed” well in advance of a nappy change so nappies can be stored …

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One Part Systems

Advantages A nappy change is pretty similar to changing a disposable nappy since any boosters are already in or part of the nappy. Most caregivers can cope easily with these nappies and changing is fast for babies who like to wiggle or don’t like to be changed. Although these nappies are a little bulkier than disposables, they are …

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Illustration showing a Fitted nappy

Nappy Types

There are two main types of nappy systems each with a variety of designs and then particular brands have additional features. There are a lot of terms to keep up with and it’s far from simple. We aim to help you to compare different nappy designs and features so you can make an informed choice …

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Bins & Smells

(EEEEEeeeeewwwWWWW) Click on the pic to read more out this!! This picture shows enough cloth nappies for full time use, birth to potty on the left on the little table. On the right it shows the nappies that would fill your bin and end up in a landfill over that time. We thought about doing …

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Buying & Selling Preloved Nappies

On Facebook: Cloth Nappy Chat Group (Ireland): this closed facebook group is your connection to lots of other parents using cloth nappies. Opinions and experiences are shared, questions are answered. Nappies ca no longer be sold on this group but you can be directed to popular sales groups. Pre Loved Cloth nappies (Ireland) FSOT: (for sale or trade) is a …

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Where to buy nappies?

Buying cloth nappies? Step 1: Deciding that you want to use cloth nappies. Step 2: Deciding which ones you want to use. STEP 3: Buying Cloth Nappies Deciding on a brand can be very confusing with all the options available and particularly when you can’t compare them in your local shop! There really isn’t a …

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