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Kangaroo Front Carry with a woven wrap tutorial
The Kangaroo Carry has always been my absolute favourite woven wrap carry. It was the first front carry I really mastered and the one that won me over to the comfort of woven wraps. I loved the comfort across the shoulders and the closeness with baby. I loved how he’d always sleep on me inContinue reading “Kangaroo Front Carry with a woven wrap tutorial”
How to secure your woven wrap – knots and other finishes.
Woven wraps are hard to beat when it comes to closeness, snuggliness and flexibility of use. However, despite all these pros many parents are very worried about the knotting part. They are worried it will be difficult, or they will get it wrong and their wrap won’t be secure. There are actually 4 different waysContinue reading “How to secure your woven wrap – knots and other finishes.”
Front Double Hammock with a Long Woven Wrap Tutorial
Front Double Hammock is a fabulous carry for newborns. It is one of my personal favourite carries because; It is very snuggly and supportive carry for both the parent and baby. For the baby the two “hammock” layers over baby’s back really cocoons and gently holds them in their natural posture. For the parent theContinue reading “Front Double Hammock with a Long Woven Wrap Tutorial”
Self Confidence and Baby Carriers and why “easier” isn’t always best
Self Confidence, or lack thereof, can be the biggest barrier to carrying. So often parents are worried. Worried they won’t do it right. Worried they will make a mistake. Worried because they are tired and exhausted and learning so many things and this is another thing to learn. Worried because the first time they tried itContinue reading “Self Confidence and Baby Carriers and why “easier” isn’t always best”
Half Price Woven Wrap Hires for February
With lockdown continuing at least until the 8th of March (and very likely beyond), I’ve seen a rise in the number of parents considering woven wraps. Wovens are hugely verstile. Soft and snuggly, they are brilliant for wearing around the home and out and about. They can be super supportive but often parents are nervousContinue reading “Half Price Woven Wrap Hires for February”
BundleBean Babywearing Cover Review
The BundleBean babywearing cover is one of those rare products that truly are UNIVERSAL. Many things claim to work with everything else and then in reality are all a bit hit and miss. But not so for the BundleBean cover. It truly is 100% waterproof, and it truly fits every carrier and every sling I’veContinue reading “BundleBean Babywearing Cover Review”
Tutorial – Front Wrap Cross Carry with a Long Woven Wrap
If you’ve never used a woven wrap before, Front Wrap Cross Carry is a great place to start. This carry is a true all rounder, it is supportive and easily adaptable so it works really well whether you are carrying a tiny newborn or a much older child. Once you’ve mastered this carry it isContinue reading “Tutorial – Front Wrap Cross Carry with a Long Woven Wrap”
Carrying Stories – Mairi: 1 boy, 4 slings and a whole lot of practise
Carrying your baby is such a personal thing – people carry for different reasons and different carriers suit different people. Here is Mairi’s story…. Pre-pregnancy I’d never even heard of a baby wrap let alone know there was a whole industry dedicated to them. Sure, they cropped up on my radar during pregnancy but inContinue reading “Carrying Stories – Mairi: 1 boy, 4 slings and a whole lot of practise”