Diaper cloth is incredibly soft and lightweight. It is comfortable and
breathable. The fabric is a twill, dobby or plain woven with a loosely
twisted filling so that it has a good absorbency quality. It launders well.
It is washable and reusable.Types of Diapers
Flat Diapers - These diapers are large in squares or rectangles of cloth. It is a versatile diaper because it can be folded according to the baby fit, placing the thickest part where the baby needs the most. It dries fast and is cost efficient.
Pre-folded Diapers - These diapers requires very little or no folding at all. It is the easiest diaper to use. It has standard closing covers with pins, klips and snappy diaper fasteners. Several extra padding are placed down the center of pre-folded diapers.
Shaped Diapers - These diapers are comfortable for baby. It requires little or no folding. Fasteners like pins are rarely required. It contains velcro closing cover which fits easily.
Fitted Diapers - These diapers have elastic legs and waist with velcro, snaps, or ties. It requires no folding or pinning.
All-In-One Diapers - These diapers are the easiest one. It has waterproof backing and an extra inner layer or absorbent of fabric. It is convenient and mess-free.
Characteristics of Diaper Cloth
- It is soft and lightweight.
- It is a very good absorbent.
- It is waterproof.
- It is breathable.
- It launders well.
Diaper cloth is versatile. It is ideal burp cloths, changing pads, lap pads, washcloths and baby wipes.
