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Regular & Night Nappies: -Soak new inserts in a bucket of water overnight before washing for the first time to help increase absorbency. -Tip, scrape or spray poo into the toilet and flush. -Store soiled nappies in a dry pail (basket) that has good ventilation.  -Pre wash nappies every 3 days. Use a warm quick or pre wash setting or rinse & spin with half a scoop of detergent.  -Main wash on a long cycle with recommended amount of detergent for a heavily soiled load (50-60 degrees). -Hang to dry on line, clothes horse or use dryer. The sun will...

I am based in Benalla, Victoria, Australia. Since becoming a mother I was surprised to learn that not many other parents use reusable cloth nappies. After speaking to many parents in my local area I realised this was due in part to myths surrounding the use of cloth nappies. Some parents thought it would be too hard, too expensive or lead to too much extra washing - none of which is true.My aim is to help educate other parents on how easy cloth nappies actually are to use and how effective they are; I am yet to have to deal...