Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Swim diaper







Yes, summer is pretty much over and I made the swim diapers for the little guy many months ago, but I thought it would be fun to post about them anyway. He is actually taking swim lessons through the city and the spray grounds are still open here so he is still putting them to good use. I decided to make new swim diapers for him because I was using the pocket diapers with no liner and they are just too big. I wanted to make something for him that was closer fitting and wasn't too bulky under his swim trunks. I might have made them a bit too small since it is unlikely he will be able to use them next year, but since he is growing so fast it was probably unlikely anyway. I made the swim diaper using the free cover pattern from Chloe Toes. I used a size small since the pattern runs a bit large. I used aqua pul for the outside and recycled microfleece for the inside. I used fold over elastic for the edges and plastic snaps for the closure.

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