1. How to change a cloth nappy and what basic essentials do you need?

A lot of parents feel overwhelmed when they start looking into cloth diapers. A quick google search might make you feel like to cloth diaper you need to have a PhD in the subject.

This is why today we wanted to show you how simple it really is. In this video Maria and Marta are going to show you all you need to do and have to change a cloth nappy to prove to you it's just as easy as changing a disposable nappy!

In this video we will:

❤︎ what basic essentials you need

❤︎ show you how to use a new born Baba & Boo pocket nappy

❤︎ show you how to use a biodegradable liner

❤︎ For more tips check out this blog: What I did wrong during my first nappy changes

2. How to correctly fit a cloth nappy

Getting the fit right with cloth nappies can make all the difference. In this video I am showing you the correct way to fit a cloth nappy, with different fastening options which are the poppers/velcro ones.

For more tips and images check out this blog: What I did wrong during my first nappy changes

3. How to wash cloth nappies

When considering making the switch to cloth, one of the biggest concern on parent's minds is: How do I was the dirty cloth nappies?

Sometimes going into cloth nappies feels like rocket science with all the complicated terms and different opinions on how you should do it. At ikkuluriti we love to make cloth as simple as possible and this is the reason why today we are showing you how to wash your cloth nappies in some simple steps.

In this video we will show you how:

❤︎ you can store your cloth nappies when dirty

❤︎ how to wash your nappies from A to Z

❤︎ what temperatures, cycles and detergent you may use

❤︎ some tips on how to make this process easier

But most importantly we will show you that there is no boiling of nappies on our stoves, or hard scrubbing them for days! Please also know that there is no absolute right way of doing things.

What we're sharing with you here is a process that works for us, but feel free to do what works for you and your family!

4. How to prepare a cloth nappy

When it comes to different styles of nappies, it can get confusing and overwhelming and you might feel like giving up before even getting started.

In this video I would like to show you two of our favourite styles of nappies and how simple it is to prepare and to use them with your baby .

The style of nappies are:

❤︎ pocket nappy

❤︎ all in two nappy

Brands mentioned are; Bare & Boho, Close Parent and Baba + Boo

5. How to prepare a night nappy

One of the biggest challenges of cloth nappies are night nappies. Many parents struggle to get the right solution that will keep their babies dry all night. We've been there and we know what this feels like!

In this video Maria is sharing with us two night nappy options that we have found to work with our babies.

In this video she will show you how to:

❤︎ Boost the Baba and Boo pocket nappy

❤︎ Boost the Close Parent nappy

We also have the maxi night nappy of the Petit Lulu which is super absorbent and ideal for heavy wetters. (it is not shown on this video)

6. How to make a reusable wipes spray solution

Reusable wipes are a great alternative to disposable wipes! Not only are they much better for the environment but they are a huge money saver. A set of 25-30 reusable wipes can replace all those packets of disposable wipes.

What we also love about them is that you can have total control of the chemicals that go next to your baby's skin. We often get asked how do you wet your reusable wet wipes when inside or out and about with your baby?
In this video Maria will be showing us how to make your own spray to use with reusable wipes using three simple ingredients.

This spray is:

❤︎ easy to make

❤︎ smells great

❤︎ great on your baby's skin due to the added lavender essential oil

❤︎ cheap