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How many reusable nappies do I need?

How many reusable nappies do I need?

One of the things I'm asked about the most is how many reusable nappies do I need to get started with a reusable nappy system. So, with this in mind, I've put together a quick list of reusable nappy system essentials. 

 

Reusable nappies required for washing every 2 days:

8 weeks to 6 months old

You will need:
 

X

Quantity

 ITEMS

 

15

Nappies for Daytime

 

5

Nappies for Night Time

 

2-5

Wraps for two part nappies. Ratio is 1 wrap for every 4 nappies that need a cover.

 

5

Boosters for Night Time

 

6

LINERS       a) Rolls of Paper liners to cover the first 2 months

 

20

or LINERS  b) Reusable Fleece Liners

 

1

Nappy Bucket

 

2

Mesh Laundry Bags to go in the bucket

 

40

Reusable Wipes  (Ratio based on 2 per nappy)

 

1-2

Waterproof storage bags for out and about

 

1

Change Mat for Out and About

 

(under 8 weeks you'd be washing daily with this list)

Reusable nappies needed for a baby 6 months PLUS

You will need:

X

Quantity

Shopping List Based on Washing Every 2 Days

 

12

Nappies for Daytime

 

3

Nappies for Night Time

 

2-4

Wraps for two part nappies. Ratio is 1 wrap for every 4 nappies that need a cover

 

3

Boosters for Night Time

 

3

LINERS       a) Rolls of Paper liners to cover approx. 2 months

 

15

or LINERS  b) Reusable Fleece Liners

 

1

Nappy Bucket

 

2

Mesh Laundry Bags to go in the bucket

 

30

Reusable Wipes  (Ratio based on 2 per nappy)

 

1-2

Waterproof storage bags for out and about

 

1

Change Mat for Out and About

 

Go ahead and save the shopping list so you can refer back to it as you build your system, or print the above and tick off as you go. Can also be used as a nappy addict prevention shopping list: you really don't NEED more than this even if you WANT more!

 

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