Sewing your own cloth incontinence products has never been easier!
Sewing your own gives you freedom and flexibility to find the perfect item for your needs.
How to Choose, Use, and Troubleshoot Cloth Incontinence Garments
Switching to using cloth to manage incontinence not only saves money in the long run, but gives you an opportunity to be kinder to your body and the planet. At the end of the day, incontinence doesn’t care about your age, gender, or ethnicity.
Whether you need to manage incontinence for yourself or for someone you care for, switching to cloth – either part or full time – doesn’t have to be a confusing, arduous process. You deserve to live a quality of life that allows you to be the best version of yourself regardless of incontinence. Cloth can help.
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Cloth incontinence products really do save money – especially when you sew your own!
Sewing an undergarment in a custom size can be an incredibly rewarding experience. I’ve been creating patterns and sewing the spectrum of cloth incontinence products since 2015 and am super excited to share what I’ve learned with you!
Regardless of whether you purchase cloth products or make your own, using washable cloth diapers, leakproof underwear, and cloth pads is a great way to save money in the long run and treat your body and the planet with kindness.
How to Sew a Side-Snap Training Pant (Step-by-Step Tutorial)
Side-snap training pants are a great option when you want something easy to put on and take off, while still offering absorbency and leak protection. Whether you’re potty training a toddler or want a discreet way to change leakproof underwear, side fastening products...
How to Sew a Side Snap Pull-Up
If you’re looking for a flexible alternative to a standard pull-up, a side-snap pull-up is a great option for both toddlers and adults. This style works like a pull-up but includes stretchy side bands with snaps or Velcro, enabling the item to be removed without...
How to Add Rise Snaps to a Cloth Diaper Pattern
How to Add Rise Snaps to a Cloth Diaper Pattern In this tutorial, we’re going to walk through how to add rise snaps to a cloth diaper pattern. Rise snaps let you adjust the height of the diaper, which means one diaper can fit for a longer period of time or work for...
How to Calculate Elastic for a Cloth Diaper Pattern
Once you’ve resized your cloth diaper pattern, whether that’s by adding a wider crotch, a higher rise, and/or longer wings, the next step is figuring out how much elastic you need for the legs and waist. Getting the elastic length right is key to preventing leaks,...
Adjusting Crotch Width for a Better Fitting Cloth Diaper
In Part 1, I walked through how to enlarge a front closure diaper through the wings. This is useful if you fall between pattern sizes or you just want to size up a current front closure style pattern. Part 2 shows how to make the rise higher on a pattern. If you...
How to Increase Rise on a Front Closure Diaper
This is Part 2 of my pattern modification series for customizing front closure diapers. These instructions will work for any front closure baby, youth, or adult cloth diaper. Today I’m working with a baby diaper pattern that I’m sizing up for JP. I’ve already made a...