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Sloomb Cube Giveaway

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Has all this talk of Wool diaper covers and wool care made you want to give it a try? Well Sloomb is giving you a full sized Sloomb Cube in their Unicorn scent. Here is a little info about the Sloomb Cube right from their page.

How to care for wool, Washing & Lanolizing.

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I love wool diaper covers, they are cute and functional. But when I first started to use them I was scared to ruin them. You hear things like hand washing, lanolizing and felting. These words make you want to run for the hills. But after using wool for about a year and a half I learned one important thing. It is not as scary as you think. So I am going to go over how I take care of my wool. Showing some of the products I use and the choices you have in wool care. 

Fitted diapers

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My best night time and nap solution for cloth diapers is a fitted diaper and wool cover. A fitted diaper is a very absorbent diaper normally made of 100% natural fibers. (Please do not use bleach on natural fiber diapers, because it will wear your diaper out faster and can cause holes.) The catch with fitteds is they have no waterproof layer. So they need to be paired with a wool or PUL cover. During the day at home we use a fitted diaper with no cover or pants, when the diaper is wet you can feel it on the outside. This is good for a few reasons, you can know the diaper is wet and change it right away. You also don't have to worry about heat rashes because the diaper has air flow. Sloomb|sustainablebabyish is my favorite brand of fitted diapers. They come in several styles and sizes. Above are OBF's (overnight bamboo fleece) As you can see the diapers vary in size, from left to right the sizes shown are xs, m and L. This allows you to get the perfect fit for your chi...