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Babywearing Yoga

Wrapsody Breeze wraps are thin and breathable so they make excellent wraps for active families with babies.  That’s why, to celebrate Wrapsody’s 10th anniversary, Wrap Your Baby hosted a babywearing yoga class at a local yoga studio and also a babywearing ballet class (more about that in a blog post

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Wrapping my Baby after a Broken Back

“About seven months after my injury I discovered I was three weeks pregnant with my first child.” Dani’s story: In April of 2013 I was on a climbing trip in Yosemite.  On the first day of the trip, we were bouldering in an area called candyland, and I had a

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Wrapsody Anniversary Celebration

Exciting things happening to celebrate Wrapsody’s Birthday this month! Birthday Party for Wrapsody Wrapsody Trade-In Program Wrapsody on Pinterest Giveaway Keep Reading for details! 10 years ago, Kristi started selling gauze baby wraps in the United States under the name Gypsymama–the only domestic source of quality woven wraps for those

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Wrapsody Pinterest Giveaway

I HAD TO MAKE A SMALL CHANGE TO THE CONTEST AFTER FINDING OUT THAT TAGGING ON PINTEREST ONLY WORKS IF THE TWO PARTIES ARE ALREADY FOLLOWING EACH OTHER ON PINTEREST. NEW RULES BELOW: To celebrate Wrapsody’s 10th birthday providing beautiful, comfortable wraps to families, I an asking you to share

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15 Ways to Wrap for Breastfeeding

15 Ways to Wrap for Breastfeeding It’s World Breastfeeding Week when we focus on normalizing breastfeeding so that eventually it won’t be upsetting or alarming to anyone. And so it will be more common and easier for new nursing moms to learn. Woven wraps can be a wonderful breastfeeding tool. 

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Profile of a Babywearer: Lisa

Baby Lisa was kept close while her mother worked on graphic design in 1988.  She must have learned a thing or two because now she’s the one designing with a baby wrapped up on her chest! Lisa and her mother work together in graphic design now with baby Zeke in

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Birthing Goddess Wrap from Joy and Joe

Our connection to the stars is a very physical fact in that our bodies are composed of the stuff of stars–past supernovas hurtling invisible particles through space looking for purpose.  And here we are.

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Wrapping Up for Fireworks

In the United States we really like to celebrate our independence with fireworks.  This presents a bit of a challenge to parents of young children because: fireworks happen after bedtime and fireworks are loud and can be startling and fireworks are usually accompanied by huge crowds and the huge crowd

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Profile of a Babywearer: Edolbina

“My husband and I are new parents to our son, who is 4 weeks old. My interest in baby wearing started years ago, long before I was pregnant! We have spent years traveling and living abroad, and have seen baby wearing in action in many countries. From the streets of

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How Wrap Carries are Named

First a little history, and an opportunity to show my age: Kristi, the founder of Wrapsody, recently published a blog post about new-fangled wrap carries and how wrappers nowadays give every variation a different name.  She and I are both accustomed to customizing a carry as needed without changing the

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Qualities of Different Wrap Fabrics/Fibers

A guide to the differences between different kinds of fibers that are used in weaving wraps by  Marcia Stewart, the artist/weaver at Golden Thread Mistress: *Disclaimer from Marcia: this is all from my experience and you may find things to be different. Hope you enjoy the read!* Cotton: Many wraps

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Profile of a Babywearer: Lacey

My babywearing story of the day: I go out to do chores this morning and saw a baby calf that wasn’t doing very well just below the pens. So, while my little one is wrapped on my back, I catch the calf, carry her to the barn (she’s pretty new

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Profile of a Babywearer: Diane

  12 days before I gave birth to our 7th baby we found my husband had a brain tumor, only making this news worse is my first husband died from a brain tumor as well. This is the first baby I have ever wrapped with, on his first plane flight

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Snowflakes Wrap

Natibaby Winter is here in a gorgeous turquoise wool blend for something highly cuddly and warm this winter. Natibaby wool is soft–never scratchy.  It requires some extra care, as wool should not be machine washed, but for many mamas, it is worth it for the softness and warmth of winter

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