Selecting Safe Fabric For Babywearing

First two images inlude the 4 Rules of Fabric Selection. Any fabric you are considering should be able to pass all 4 rules without question.

If you want more guidance or are overwhelmed by the options at the fabric store, the second two images include specific suggestions to look for.

Protip: if you have fabric and don't know what the fiber content is (such as fabric you bought ages ago, or a tablecloth from a thrift shop) you can determine a general fiber content by doing a burn test.

-- Alyssa Leonard - 2016-07-16

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