With money tight these days it’s refreshing to see a site that promotes making your own baby stuff. A sling Baby Carrier is not the most complicated thing in the world to make as it has no moving parts!
This type of sling carrier as well as being easy to make has many advantages over it’s more expensive rivals. It’s been shown that babies kept close to their mothers body cry less and appear to be much more comfortable and content than when carried in Baby Backpacks like the Kelty KIDS carrier for example.
While one can certainly buy the native-style carriers most suited for babywearing, it’s also possible to recreate, with some basic tools and minimal previous sewing experience, most of these best-loved carriers. Here are five of the best-loved carriers that you can recreate.
NOTE: Before you begin, please familiarize yourself with appropriate babywearing practices. Each carrier requires proper positioning to ensure that your baby is supported, safe, and has a clear airway.
If you’d like more detail on how this type of front baby carrier can be made at home for a couple of dollars why not take a look at the original article Recreate Your Favorite Baby Carriers.