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DIY Natural Baby Wipes

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Sophie

Create your own natural and cost-effective baby wipes at home with this simple recipe.

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Preparation time (min) 15 min
Cooking time (min) 0 min
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DIY Natural Baby Wipes

Ingredients

1 servings
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  • 2 cup
    Water hot or Distilled water
  • 1/4 cup
    Vinegar white or Apple cider vinegar
  • 5 drop
    Essential oil baby-safe or Lavender oil
  • 1 whole
    Paper towel thick or Cloth wipes

Instructions

1

Cut the paper towel roll in half using a serrated knife.

Use a sharp knife to make a clean cut and avoid fraying.

Ingredients needed for this step

paper towel
2

Mix the hot water, white vinegar, and essential oil in a bowl.

Ensure the water is hot to help mix the ingredients thoroughly.

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water vinegar essential oil
3

Place one half of the paper towel roll in an airtight container.

Choose a container that fits the roll snugly to keep the wipes moist.

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paper towel
4

Pour the solution over the paper towel roll, ensuring it is evenly saturated.

Pour slowly to allow the solution to soak through the roll.

Ingredients needed for this step

water vinegar essential oil
5

Let the roll sit for 10 minutes, then remove the cardboard tube from the center.

The tube should come out easily once it's soaked.

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paper towel
6

Pull wipes from the center of the roll as needed.

Store the container in a cool, dry place to prevent mold.

Ingredients needed for this step

paper towel

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 0 kcal
Fat 0 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
Carbohydrates 0 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugar 0 g
Protein 0 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Learn how to make your own natural baby wipes with this easy and cost-effective recipe. Using simple ingredients like water, vinegar, and optional essential oils, you can create wipes that are gentle on your baby's skin and environmentally friendly. Perfect for parents looking for a DIY alternative to store-bought wipes.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is ideal for parents who want a natural and eco-friendly alternative to commercial baby wipes. It's cost-effective and allows you to control the ingredients, ensuring they're gentle on your baby's skin. Plus, it's a great way to reduce waste and avoid harsh chemicals.
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Tips & Tricks

To make the process smoother, use a sharp serrated knife to cut the paper towel roll. Ensure the container is clean and dry before use to prevent mold. You can also experiment with different essential oils for a pleasant scent.
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Recipe Variations

You can use reusable cloths instead of paper towels for an even more sustainable option. Adjust the amount of vinegar or add a few drops of baby-safe essential oils for a customized experience.
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Storage Instructions

Store the wipes in an airtight container to keep them moist. If they dry out, you can add a bit more of the water solution. Use within a week to ensure freshness.
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Recipe History

Homemade baby wipes have been a popular DIY project for parents seeking natural alternatives. This recipe builds on the tradition of using simple, household ingredients to create effective and gentle wipes.
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Nutritional Information

While not edible, these wipes are free from harsh chemicals, making them safe for your baby's skin.
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Pairing Suggestions

These wipes pair well with other DIY baby care products, like homemade diaper cream or baby lotion.

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DIY homemade cleaning wipes eco-friendly baby-safe

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