In that post I touched briefly on how we used
Snappi diaper fasteners to secure our prefold diapers on the babe before putting on -LSB-...]
The folding technique you choose may or may not require the use of diaper pins or
snappi diaper fasteners (plastic fastening mechanism used instead of pins).
Cloth Cloth Diaper Pins and
Snappi Diaper Fasteners are a staple when cloth diapering a baby or toddler in prefold diapers or fitted diapers without snaps or velcro closures.
Snappi Diaper Fasteners are easy to use - simply hook the diaper with the grippers.
If the idea of diaper pins leaves you squeamish, try
the Snappi Diaper Fasteners.
Snappi Diaper Fasteners come in several day glow and pastel colors to accent your baby's style.
If diaper pins make you nervous, you can try
the Snappi Diaper Fasteners, the «pin - free» way to secure cotton prefold diapers on baby!
For parents who don't want to use a pin on their child's diaper, we have
the Snappi Diaper Fasteners.
If you want to enter, simply comment below and tell me if you have ever used
Snappi diaper fasteners before.
The Cons:
Snappi diaper fasteners can be a little tight in the front area compared to Boingo's or diaper pins.
Your cloth diaper system can be streamlined quickly by choosing to buy All In One Diapers (AIOs), because they do not require diaper pins,
snappi diaper fasteners, or additional cloth diaper covers; they are a cloth diaper and diaper cover all in one piece.
Prize is $ 50 credit to Green Mountain Diapers - donated by GMD & a Size 1 or Size 2 package of
Snappi Diaper Fasteners - donated by Latched On Mom.
Below we'll demonstrate the Angel Fold using a Prefold and
a snappi diaper fastener.
You will need one Prefold Diaper and one
Snappi diaper fastener.
Then, once the diaper is fastened with diaper pins or
a Snappi Diaper Fastener, pull - on or snap - on any style diaper cover you choose.
Have no desire to use diaper pins or
the Snappi Diaper Fastener?
Before we start, know that the Angel Fold (both with or without
a snappi diaper fastener) IS a relatively easy fold, but this one?
Once you do this for each arm
your Snappi Diaper Fastener is ready for use!
Using the back wings of the diaper, use
a Snappi Diaper Fastener or diaper pins to secure the diaper closed.
I like that they give you more than one
Snappi diaper fastener so you can have extra for your diaper bag.
Though many of today's cloth diapers do not require any kind of diaper pins / cloth diaper fasteners,
the Snappi Diaper Fastener is certainly a worry free way to fit your baby's diapers to them snuggly, allowing them enough natural movement to be comfortable.
Do not grab
Snappi Diaper Fastener by the rings.
This style of diaper cover is extremely popular because it fits snuggly without the need for diaper pins or
the Snappi Diaper Fastener.
Again, you will want to practice this a few times, but once you've got
the Snappi Diaper Fastener locked in place it isn't going anywhere; it will hold the diaper nice and snug and your baby will not be able to undo it.
Supplies: 12 - 24 flat diapers (average price $ 1 each for flour sack towels available at your local WalMart and other retail stores) 5 diaper covers (average price $ 5 - 9 each - Bummis Whisper Pant sells for $ 5; Econobum diaper covers sell for $ 8.95) 5 - 10 reusable wipes or wash clothes (average price $ 3 - 10 pack) Laundry detergent ($ 5 for a 32 load bottle of Arm & Hammer Essentials) Plunger ($ 1 - 5 depending on how fancy you get)
Snappi diaper fastener or old fashioned diaper pins... [Read More]
Not exact matches
The return of the Toddler Size, Size 2
Snappi fastener is pretty exciting because we all know that babies come in all shapes and sizes and some potty train later or require
diapers for an extended period of time.
A
Snappi is a
diaper fastener thatis an alternative to using pins.
Tighter woven fabrics, like hemp, will not work with the
snappi fastener - it can not get a grip of the cloth
diaper to secure it around baby.
Remember, you will only need
Snappi fasteners if you are using prefolds or flats and you will only need
diaper covers if you are using
diapers that are not water proof (i.e. fitteds, prefolds, flats).
We use a
Snappi Cloth
Diaper Fasteners (here at Amazon) for prefold cloth
diapers.
Some fitted
diapers also require a
diaper fastener like a Boingo or
Snappi.
Some come with snaps or velcro and some you will need to use a
SNAPPI or BOINGO
diaper fastener.
This
diaper is closure less, allowing you to use your own such as a Boingo or a
Snappi fastener.
This Rental Includes: - 2 New or gently used Unbleached Prefolds - 2 New or gently used Cropped Stay Dry Prefolds - 1 Thirsties Duo Wrap, choose Aplix or Snap closure - 1
Snappi - 1 Pair of Boingos
Diaper Fasteners - 2 Pocket
Diapers, of your choice - 2 AIO
Diapers, of your choice - 1 Hybrid
Diaper or AI2, of your choice - 6 Fleece Liners - Cloth
Diaper Safe Cream samples - Cloth
Diaper reference sheet, includes washing instructions - Postage paid return package with packaging instructions if your package was shipped to you Please allow two to three weeks to ship your package to you.
Snappi fasteners have been the mother preferred
diaper fastener for over two decades...
This is and example of what a dozen newborn prefolds, 2
diaper covers and a
Snappi fastener will look like when wrapped.
The loops are NOT to be pulled on when attaching the
Snappi ®
fastener to the
diapers.
If you decide to
diaper with prefolds, flats, or some fitted cloth
diapers then you must use a Boingo or
Snappi fastener.
Once folded properly, Flat
Diapers can be secured with
diaper pins,
snappi fasteners, or within any wrap - style cloth
diaper cover.
Without the need for any cloth
diaper folds, or the use of elastic at the waist or legs, contour
diapers boast a trim fit and are secured around baby with
diaper pins,
snappi fasteners, or a cloth
diaper wrap.
More often than not, Fitted
Diapers are gathered with elastic (encased or not) at the thighs and waist and secure with velcro and snaps on the wrap - around wings; there are a few versions without snaps or velcro closures that require a
diaper pin,
snappi fastener or a wrap - style
diaper cover to secure them to baby.
There are a number of cloth
diaper folding techniques when using Prefold
Diapers, some require cloth
diaper pins or
snappi fasteners to secure, and yet others need only a cloth
diaper wrap.
Traditional versus Better Fit Traditional Fit prefold cloth
diapers can be secured to baby with
diaper pins,
Snappi Fasteners or placed in
diaper cover and trifolded (sides folded over the middle) with the extra length then folded over in front or back for additional absorbency.
If fastening, you can use
diaper pins or a
Snappi fastener.
NOTE: The loops are NOT to be pulled when attaching the
Snappi ®
fastener to the
diaper.
Snappi fasteners is the modern replacement for traditional
diaper pins.
If using a T - shaped
fastener (like a
Snappi), hook the two top ends of the
fastener to the left and right flaps, then hook the bottom end to the bottom center of the
diaper's front.
Most cloth
diapers used with a separate cover need to be secured with
diaper pins or another
fastener (
Snappi and Boingo are popular brands).
Snappi Baby now makes their popular classic cloth
diaper fastener in two sizes!
Do not use a
Snappi fastener on toddlers that have the ability to undo or take off their cover /
diaper / clothes.