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Question about nylons used for diaper covers started by saimeiyu (3/25/08 at 7:07am)	Yeah, water resistant isn't enough. DWR is just a chemical... 3/26/08 at 9:28am by Marisol	3	394
Does this work?? started by mommy2cassy (3/17/08 at 8:07pm)	My covers, which are made with a waterproof inner (not PUL,... 3/25/08 at 3:12pm by mommy2cassy	4	439
If you had to choose one pattern... started by cinnamama (2/14/07 at 1:23am) 1 2 3	For the size smalls (fits to about 20 lbs) I make my... 3/25/08 at 12:15pm by mommy2cassy	43	7,459
Online source for cute poly fabric? started by mommy2cassy (3/17/08 at 8:13pm)	Thanks for the response - I'm actually in Canada, and we... 3/25/08 at 12:00pm by mommy2cassy	2	365
How to stop dyed wool from running? started by lolo'smom (3/22/08 at 3:02pm)	Dye bonds to wool in an acid environment. I suggest soaking... 3/24/08 at 12:48am by Kari_mom	2	293
Microfiber towels for added absorbancy? started by spmamma (9/19/07 at 12:47am)	Quote: Originally Posted by kbstanley3 You could make some... 3/23/08 at 11:45pm by captivatedlife	5	743
Doublers out of prefolds? started by thetnpreacherswife (3/15/08 at 7:54pm)	I, too, wouldn't do any cutting. Fold them into thirds and... 3/23/08 at 1:19pm by mehndi mama	8	467
Best fabric for inside of pocket diaper? started by kimbersdawnly (3/17/08 at 6:25pm)	I'm mostly a lurker around MDC, but I wanted to throw my... 3/22/08 at 8:05pm by mama2landon	8	618
Absorbancy testing? started by doularosemary (3/16/08 at 1:40pm)	i dont hv access to hemp fleece so i dont know how its like.... 3/21/08 at 12:36pm by Roxy2007	3	421
Dying prefolds? started by mf_colon (3/18/08 at 11:55pm)	DH dyes for me using Procion dyes from Dharma. It's really,... 3/21/08 at 9:34am by amysuen	5	418
2 layers PUL? started by babeak (3/5/08 at 7:06pm)	I was going to make a PUL FOE cover with gussets too. The PUL... 3/19/08 at 6:12pm by autumnfairy76	6	476
What is your favorite commercial diaper pattern? started by ~Megan~ (3/16/08 at 5:28pm)	My favorite is still the Very Baby patterns. 3/19/08 at 3:05am by guestmama9911	10	786
If I have apocket diaper how much terry cloth for the insert? started by butterflykisses4 (3/17/08 at 12:04pm)	I've used 4 layers of a worn towel, that was about the same... 3/19/08 at 12:55am by sarah04	2	372
Turning pocket diapers into AIO's ??? started by daisymommy (3/17/08 at 2:38pm)	ditto to Lex. i make pocket diapers but instead of back... 3/18/08 at 2:01am by Roxy2007	2	402
First Attempt started by newmommy7-08 (3/16/08 at 11:39pm)	there are a lot of patterns out there. i tried 3 free... 3/18/08 at 1:49am by Roxy2007	1	304
Trouble with recycled t-shirt diaper started by Halfasianmomma (3/16/08 at 5:41pm)	If you find that you're having trouble with all the layers,... 3/17/08 at 11:08am by mehndi mama	3	592
Aplix and elastic started by likeniceweather (3/15/08 at 9:43pm)	TouchTape will probaby hold up a little better. And yes, you... 3/17/08 at 1:24am by mehndi mama	3	386
Fixing kissaluvs XP started by likeniceweather (3/14/08 at 9:12pm)	Whoo hoo, I fixed 3 diapers today. Your suggestions worked.... 3/15/08 at 9:28pm by likeniceweather	3	312
hidden pul, wicking, and foe started by LiLStar (3/12/08 at 6:50pm)	I use FOE and hardly have any wicking unless dd is in the... 3/15/08 at 2:16am by MamaJamie	2	406
Whoohoo microfiber! started by Halfasianmomma (3/14/08 at 5:07pm)	I also used recycled tshirts and I use three layers of tshirt... 3/15/08 at 2:12am by MamaJamie	3	382
Prefitteds? started by Isaac'sMa (3/30/06 at 2:02pm)	do you know anyone that does this as a business? I'm a... 3/15/08 at 1:06am by RachelJoy	6	908
Terry cloth diapers? started by Halfasianmomma (3/8/08 at 9:03pm)	I forgot to add: Yes, a towel gets heavy when it gets wet,... 3/14/08 at 4:59pm by mehndi mama	7	598
New to this started by iamawahm (3/14/08 at 2:51pm)	Use the t-shirts, you can't go wrong! If you know they have... 3/14/08 at 4:50pm by mehndi mama	3	279
What the heck is wrong with my serger?! started by Ooey (3/13/08 at 6:04pm)	You might also check to see if the blade is engaged all the... 3/14/08 at 4:17pm by eachristensen	2	282
Prefitteds sans a serger started by Marlet (3/12/08 at 2:43pm)	Thank you for sharing, I have no serger so this is a big help. 3/14/08 at 2:47pm by iamawahm	3	317
Soaker Layer Fabric? started by amyaebi (3/11/08 at 3:48am)	Microfiber gives me the heebie-jeebies, but if you intend to... 3/14/08 at 1:31pm by mehndi mama	5	388
Goods 4 Girls started by Squrrl (3/11/08 at 1:41pm)	nak.. i saw this and loved it!! i have plans to do this for... 3/14/08 at 9:18am by IntuitiveJamie	3	318
Home-made diapers vs. store bought started by Halfasianmomma (2/28/08 at 2:50pm) 1 2	Mine are more absorbent than most. I use 6 layers of hemp... 3/13/08 at 1:12pm by amysuen	21	2,180
100% wool? started by Roxy2007 (3/9/08 at 3:22am)	Well, if they are stiff or scratchy, you might not wantto... 3/12/08 at 5:24am by ReneeC	1	334
RRP question started by llnmaw (3/9/08 at 8:24pm)	I agree with the side to side for stretching. As for the... 3/11/08 at 8:54pm by lizziebits	5	381
Need help adjusting recycled soaker pattern started by staceyshoe (3/7/08 at 7:59pm)	Here's her pattern so that you can print... 3/10/08 at 11:23pm by krgolden	4	515
Recycled Wool Longies... started by onlyAngil (3/9/08 at 3:11pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by slsurface I just love making... 3/9/08 at 6:08pm by onlyAngil	2	342
elastic on Motherease diaps started by Prairiemother (3/6/08 at 8:18pm)	Thanks! That's very helpful. 3/9/08 at 4:29pm by Prairiemother	2	354
birdseye fabric for flats--edges? started by moodymaximus (3/7/08 at 1:11pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by arinst1 If you don't have a... 3/9/08 at 3:55pm by moodymaximus	2	388
Felting sweater... did I do it wrong? started by SollysMom (3/7/08 at 7:20pm)	Well, I used the katrina pattern and it came out great! I... 3/8/08 at 11:50pm by SollysMom	3	383
Anyone have a pattern for a wool soaker out of recycled sweater? started by sweetangelbrynlie (8/6/06 at 3:12pm) 1 2	Well this was bumped at a good time, I just made my first... 3/8/08 at 11:47pm by SollysMom	26	14,415
Homemade "Babylegs" ? started by strollernut (3/7/06 at 11:48pm) 1 2 3…7	Any changes in design for a 4 year old? Is is not fond of... 3/8/08 at 2:49pm by PatienceAndLove	130	25,521
Felting recycled sweater for wool soaker? started by SollysMom (3/3/08 at 10:21am)	Along with the above-mentioned, I also felted to relieve my... 3/8/08 at 1:27pm by Ok	8	804
rainbow assortment of snaps? started by exquisitebones (3/8/08 at 5:06am)	Hi, i jam getting a snap press next week, and I am on the... 3/8/08 at 5:06am by exquisitebones	0	240
newborn size for longies? started by thixle (3/5/08 at 4:07pm)	I wouldn't think the inseam would be an issue, I just cuff... 3/8/08 at 1:23am by yankeeterrier	3	297
Flannel on RRP's started by briedell (2/27/08 at 12:16pm)	I haven't tried the ruffled elastic, but in the pattern, it... 3/6/08 at 10:06am by lizziebits	12	626
Preparing Fleece for Cloth Diaper? started by lizziebits (3/2/08 at 12:08am)	yup, it will bead up at first, lol, but when baby pees, it... 3/6/08 at 8:46am by georgannemomof6	4	401
Insert/doubler out of microfiber towel? started by SollysMom (3/3/08 at 10:19am)	I make my fitteds with four layers of microfiber towel in... 3/6/08 at 12:27am by MamaJamie	3	442
Which fabrics to use together? started by briedell (3/4/08 at 5:46pm)	(no title) 3/4/08 at 10:56pm by love2bmom	2	250
Question about size of RRP's started by briedell (3/4/08 at 6:49pm)	I just replied in your other thread about how I making them... 3/4/08 at 7:02pm by lizziebits	2	288
Dyeing Mother ease OS's started by lolo'smom (3/3/08 at 3:51pm)	Keep in mind that the t-shirt kits are for tie-dye, which is... 3/4/08 at 2:32pm by mehndi mama	5	475
cloth wipes started by mel82 (2/19/08 at 7:18pm)	I made some wipes this weekend and it seems like 8 1/2 by 8... 3/3/08 at 10:27pm by schreiberwriter	10	609
How many layers do you use? started by cinnamama (3/2/08 at 3:36am)	Depends on the absorbancy you want, kwim? I used one layer of... 3/3/08 at 10:34am by Kari_mom	1	338
Making flats... started by onlyAngil (3/2/08 at 1:47am)	A flat should be about 24"-36" square. Can you cut a piece... 3/2/08 at 3:23pm by mehndi mama	1	287
ritas rump diapers started by peverroad (2/19/08 at 12:49pm)	I always used an infant pfd 3/2/08 at 3:29am by cinnamama	6	653