Cloth Diapering

Travel stash -- how many flats?

So, I'm putting together a stash of flats for travel. What is a good number to have? DS goes through about 9-10 diapers a day, but it sounds like a lot of flats users double up, so would I need 18-20 flats for a day's worth of diapers?

Re: Travel stash -- how many flats?

  • I have never doubled up my flats since they are bulky on her anyways but I usually fold in a way that she has lots of absorbancy where she needs it like the origami fold.   I have added a hemp insert for bedtime and that worked well and kept it
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  • Thanks ... who makes/sells hemp flats? I'm not sure if I remember seeing them anywhere. I don't have a sewing machine or serger, so I don't see myself buying fabric to make my own.
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    Thanks ... who makes/sells hemp flats? I'm not sure if I remember seeing them anywhere. I don't have a sewing machin
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  • I know nothing about flats, but I do know that hemp only get dry in very low humidity, and takes a lot longer than cotton to dry. So, it might not be a good choice if you want to line dry something at night and use it the next day (especially if you're

  • You ladies are so awesome with all this great info! 

    Sounds like hemp fleece could be a good fabric for ON? 

    The place I'm thinking about ordering fabric from is OOS on hemp jersey, but they do have some generously sized sample sw

  • Mine are the hemp baby flats and I think I got them at kellyscloset.com
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  • imagefreezorburn:

    You ladies are so awesome with all this great info! 

    Sounds like hemp fleece could be a good fabric fo

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  • imageInto+the+Kitty:
    I use a hemp fleece flat with a bamboo insert on top and it works really well for us for ON.

    I took some two la

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