Detergent
We suggest you avoid optical brighteners and whiteners, softeners, fragrances and other additives. We find that with natural fibers (like ours) tend to strongly prefer gentle cleaners. Charlie's Soap |
Diaper Bags
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How do I wash/dry/care for my Little Beetle diapers?
For starters, your Little Beetle diapers do not need repeated pre-washing: once will do so long as you know that they will continue to gain absorbency with the first 8+ washes.
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Pre-treating
Do I need to prime my diapers before first use? You should prewash your Little Beetle ONE or hemp diapers and doublers once on a HOT wash cycle with a small amount of your normal detergent and |
Sizing for Little Beetle products
Wondering what size Little Beetle is right for your little one? Use the chart attachment below to see how each Little Beetle will fit. |
Stiff Hemp
Hemp is a very absorbent fiber. As such it can cling tightly to minerals in your water. Hard water is especially prone to this. Often just putting the diapers in the dryer for the last few minutes of |
Stinky Hemp
My hemp diapers are stinky when my baby wets. What could be wrong?
It sounds like what you are experiencing is possibly a detergent build up on your diapers. This can be remedied by "strippi |
The hemp fabric used in Little Beetles is comprised of both hemp and cotton?
The hemp we use in all hemp Little Beetles is a hemp/cotton blend, since there isn't a 100% hemp that would be soft enough to be inside a diaper. The hemp in our diapers is organic, though it's not ce |
