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Knitting Wool Soakers for Nighttime Use
Asked by J.J. from Pittsburgh
on March 3, 2008
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We've used cloth diapers successfully with our son (now 21 mos) and he's ready for a bigger size wool soaker for nighttime use. They are pretty expensive and you need...
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- Being the owner of a wahm cloth diapering company since 2002 you can bet my eyes widened with a glimmer. Congrats on 21 months in cd. It is so good to see that there...
- This website has several links for patterns. http://diaperpages.com/soaker.php
- You can find many free patterns for soakers on the internet. Just do a search. There are many. You can also make them from old wool sweaters...there are also free pa...
Can You save Wool Clothing Shrunk in the Wash?
Asked by M.J. from Seattle
on October 9, 2009
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I'm a Mom with just a few nice wool things to wear. I like to keep it simple.
Story begins with a good pile up of mine, my sweethearts, and our sons laundry and a ...
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- Once you felt a piece of wool in the wash, the fibers join together and you can't undo it. I'm sorry! Since it didn't go through the dryer, it's not as shrunk as it c...
- I would be thankful that you have a helpful husband but maybe make a special laundry basket that only your clothes go into so they don't get ruined in the future. Guy...
- You might be able to get it to budge a little bit by rewetting it and stretching, but honestly it will never be like it was before. Don't use an iron or anything hot,...
Seeking a Knitting Class or Group Around the Elgin Area
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on May 27, 2009
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hi, I am looking for someone to teach me how to knit/chrocet (not even sre if I am spelling it right!!) I have heard of knitting groups and think it sounds like so muc...
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- Hi J., I used to crochet and have since taught my 11 year old. Fun to learn together, but she decided she wanted to try to knit, something I have never done. So, ...
- Hi J., There are a couple of yarn stores near you that teach knitting and crocheting - Fishbed Knitting Emporium (316 N River St, East Dundee, ###-###-####) and The...
- Try ECC and/or the Park District. have fun!! xo
Cloth Diapers
Asked by C.S. from Minneapolis
on April 29, 2009
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Hello, I was wondering if any of you out there use cloth diapers?? I am going to start and am haveing a bit of trouble deciding. I am thinking I am going to go with ...
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- Hi C.. I'm using exactly what you're describing (although I have to admit that I'm not sure if the diapers or wool covers I'm using are organic). Good job for trying...
- We use cloth but not organic. We loved the Thirsties covers and now mainly use Bum Genius 2.0. It takes some time to get that wash routine down but once you do it's s...
- We are cloth diapering my 9 week old son. :) Congrats on making the decision to switch! I personally didn't really like prefolds for my infant. I thought they were ...
Cloth Diapering
Asked by K.M. from Portland
on January 7, 2009
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I am hoping to find out anything about cloth diapering for someone who doesn't think cloth diaper covers, and wipes are within the family budget. We didn't cloth diap...
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- Hey K.! We sometimes cloth diaper and have had a great experience with it. Friends had a diaper service early on until they were sure that they would be able to mainta...
- that is a good way to save money because you wash and wear, just remember to wash in a baby detergent and rinse well, I do not know a lot about the diapers but do kno...
- Hi K., Thanks for asking this question! It sounds like you've gotten some pretty good advise so far, but I'll share my suggestions (and steal some suggestions fro...
Mom-prenaur
Asked by A.S. from Bellingham
on November 17, 2010
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Hi there. My husband and I (of 13 months) were both laid off this last year and also had a beautiful surprise baby boy (a week before our year anniversary). Sufficed t...
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- knit wool pants for ladies who cloth diaper and sell them on etsy... if you do really cute patterns and spread the word (and probably use craigslist and maybe even som...
- I would honestly start up a facebook page for what you want to sell...you can set up a free store that is on the facebook page and links right to your paypal account. ...
- Etsy.com and craigslist would be a great websites to try. Also word of mouth advertising. I get a lot of business through facebook.
JFF In What Way Are You Picky/snotty?
Asked by E.D. from Seattle
on June 10, 2011
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I'm not a very snotty person (I don't think), but there are a few things I really turn my nose up at. For me, coffee and tea are my snotty-snotty pleasures. I take '...
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- Its been brought to my attention that this is super weird, but I iron my bed sheets and pillow cases. I CANNOT stand a wrinkly bed. Im also very weird about th...
- People invading my space and spitting pellets on me when they talk! Other than that, I have too much to list, lol!
- I am picky in that, I do not like anyone to dish up my food for me....I don't know why either....but I just like the food a certain way on the plate and I don't like s...
Wahms What Do You Do?
Asked by K.P. from Duluth
on March 3, 2007
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So, if you work from your home (except for doing daycare) what do you do? My ideal is to do something very part time. But, in time, I may want to have something to r...
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- Hi K., I have been working from home for a little over a year now and I love it. I have no sales, no inventory and no parties. I would love to share with you how ...
- I do masage therapy. Granted I was doing it before I had my daughter so the experience is key in my case and if I had to get schooling now with a child it would be a ...
- I am becoming a Lia Sophia consultant and right now my advisor just works at it part time and that is about 3-4 parties a moth and makes ###-###-#### dollars a month.
Cloth Diapers
Asked by B.P. from Chicago
on May 22, 2008
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Does anyone have a good recommendation for cloth diapers. My son is 2 weeks old and I want to start cloth diapers in a couple of months. There is so many brands out th...
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- We are considering cloth diapering our second, due in August, and are taking a short class at Be By Baby in the city. It may be a good option for you so that you can s...
- We love Fuzzi Bunz. Been using them with my 1 year old since he was 7 weeks old. On their web site it says that they have to washed in hot water but I called them to a...
- The BumGenius 3.0 is definitely an easy transition diaper for anybody planning to switch from disposables. They also come with a 14-day money back guarantee program t...
What to Get a 10 Year Old Girl for Christmas?
Asked by A.H. from New York
on December 1, 2008
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My daughter is 10, and when I ask her what she wants for Christmas she comes up with two things, a cell phone and the Wii Fit. She is not getting a cell phone and I d...
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- kodac makes a nice camera that comes in different colors. mp3 player of some sort. The apple shuffle is pretty small and inexpensive. I got my niece an art kit ...
- For books: my daughter likes the series, Eleven,Twelve and Thirteen A Spa Making Kit(toy stores carry) or bubble bath/shower products from Lush or Sephora something f...
- Hi A., It's all about the phones and the ipod's nowadays, isn't it? When my daughter was 10, she wanted things like CD's, a digital camera, craft sets, earrings, Lit...