Not exact matches
With residue - free detergent, natural fibers will
start to absorb more, synthetic materials will
wick and keep
moisture out and prolong the life of the cloth diapers.
It might be nice if they
started offering organic cotton or bamboo options, although they wouldn't
wick the
moisture away like the fleece lined pads.
If you
start using cloth diapers without doing your research (easy to do, since there's a lot of information to learn when you first make the switch), you may well find yourself with diapers that
wick moisture because they've been insufficiently prepped or because you're using a detergent that causes repelling.
You will know you need to re-lanolize when you
start to notice your wool cover
wicking moisture, developing an odor or getting wet to the touch between diaper changes, assuming that the diaper isn't completely saturated.
I always
start with a layer of thermal underwear because they are
moisture wicking and great with heat retention.
Let's
start with these functional details: wrinkle - resistant, quick - drying, and
moisture -
wicking.