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Which is the best cloth nappy?

We hear this question all the time at Darlings Downunder. Actually it’s usually phrased in one of two ways: as a challenge ("If you had to choose one nappy out...

Why is my cloth nappy leaking?

There are several reasons why a cloth nappy can leak. Fit is one of the most common. Always make sure the nappy fits snuggly round the legs and waist and...

I want to use cloth nappies but I’m scared of p...

First up, no matter what nappying system you use, you will be dealing with poo. For some reason, poo is seen as a problem confined to cloth nappies, but even...

Water Usage and Cloth Nappies, or, Does the wat...

Water usage is a real issue for us in Australia, and it’s right that we should be concerned about how much water we use and do what we can to...

Your Local Council & Modern Cloth Nappies

Do you wish cloth nappies were more widely known and accepted in Australia? According to CHOICE Magazine’s latest nappy trial, it looks like things are slowly changing. One in five of...

Let us introduce ourselves...

We'd like to introduce ourselves as the new owners of Darlings Downunder. We are sisters from Melbourne, with five children between us and a lot of nappy experience. We look forward to...