Our ring slings are made for newborns to toddlers.
Ring sling baby carrier tutorial.
Prepare the sling for the baby.
Wildbird is a quick easy and beautiful baby carrier.
The sling will be worn around the body and over one shoulder with the rings at the shoulder forming a pocket for the baby.
To thread your ring sling start with the rings just below your shoulder on the opposite side from where you want to carry your baby.
I have a lillebaby ring sling lillebaby 6 in 1 tula carrier kelty ergo and a water ring sling.
Linen is an amazing fiber but we also love the sustainable journey it takes from a seed in the earth to a sling wrapped around you and your baby.
Troubleshooting your ring sling.
A ring sling is just one of the many carrier options to choose from including baby wraps babywearing shirts and soft structured carriers.
Different caregivers prefer different ring positioning.
It is light weight and easy to pack into any diaper bag.
If you re looking for something that provides the closeness of a wrap without actually having to do the wrapping a ring sling is a great choice.
After you get baby in the ring sling you may still need to do a bit of troubleshooting.
It is hot here and washington people don t have ac so this has been so nice compared to my other carriers.
I can tell you this is my favorite.
Here are my top tips on how to wear a ring sling.
My favorite fabric for a ring sling wrap is 100 linen but linen blends also work.
If you have any shoulder discomfort or feel like the rings are pressing uncomfortably on your chest you may want to adjust your ring positioning.
I definitely feel ring slings are the most stylish type of baby carrier.
This sling is intended for dolls and the materials and stitching are not meant to hold a real baby so please don t use this tutorial to make an adult sized sling.
I find it s easiest to do this standing in front of the mirror.
Also this sling is best for kids age 3 and older and should be used with adult supervision you will need.
You will want to use a medium weight fabric for this project so it can support your baby without stretching.
Wildbird is a quick easy and beautiful baby carrier.
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I love the feel of it.