How to Use Fleece Diaper Covers as Soakers for a Cloth Diaper

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Fleece diaper covers can save a lot of money

More and more families are turning to cloth diapers for their babies because they are cost effective and good for the environment. Because of this, the cloth diaper business has exploded in recent years, with more products becoming available in many different materials and patterns. Fleece diaper covers, also known as soakers, are a good way to keep your baby dry, especially at night. Because the fleece is waterproof, babies do not soak through to their clothes, even overnight.

Things You'll Need

  • Washing machine and dryer
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Instructions

    • 1

      Order diaper cover soakers online, or make your own using a pattern and fleece.

    • 2

      Place the baby in a cloth diaper and pull the soaker on over it.

    • 3

      When it gets wet, throw it in the washing machine with the wet diapers and wash as you normally would.

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