HI,
My nan knitted me some wool soakers and i just want to know what i need to do now before i use them on DD. Do i just lanolise them like i do my Babybeehinds wool cover, ive never used soakers before so am a bit clueless.
TIA
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Yes, just lanolise, dry, and use! If it's very refined/washed wool, you might need to do a couple of deep soaks in lanolin before it really reaches full water-resistance. Be sure to lanolise inside out to avoid blotchiness.
info here:
http://www.ozclothnappies.org/info#wool
Lara
info here:
http://www.ozclothnappies.org/info#wool
Lara
YAY Rach!!
I can't believe you forgot the most important rule, show us pics
I can't believe you forgot the most important rule, show us pics
Thanks for that link, much appreciated, i watched to vid of how to do it so now i cant go wrong.
Heres a couple of pics of the purple soaker, nan is just finishing off a pale green one for me too.
Heres a couple of pics of the purple soaker, nan is just finishing off a pale green one for me too.
Oh they're great Rach 
Holly looks extra cute as always
Holly looks extra cute as always
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