Rather than pay retail, I started making my own baby wipes. Even after my kids were all out of diapers, I found it useful to keep these wipes on hand. Whether you are going on a picnic, camping or traveling, these are most helpful to have on hand.
cleaning the container with a vinegar rinse and using distilled or filtered water makes it unnecessary to add preservatives.
This is a bare bones recipe. Many other wipes utilize fragrances, oils, preservatives and lotions. Without using those ingredients, I am still able to have mold-free wipes.
You will need to purchase a roll of Bounty Big Roll, the select-a-size variety. Other brands fall apart when used for wipes. Halve the roll of paper towels into two equal rolls. A long knife with a serrated edge works best for this. Two large buckets of wipes can be made from a single roll of paper towels.
Add a couple tablespoons hypoallergenic bath soap to a couple of cups distilled or filtered water. Once blended, pour the liquids into the bucket.
my babies stayed clean and dry
Place several wipes into a smaller, re-sealable waterproof container. You could use a lidded container or a zippered plastic bag. Use a vinegar and water solution to clean and dry the container between uses.
HOMEMADE LIQUID SOAP
GENTLE ALTERNATIVES TO BABY OILS
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