Buying baby bedding Australia can be a daunting task but it is also a fun way to prepare for the birth of your expected child; you can choose baby cot bedding that will form part of a layette which is a combination of baby bedding and clothing. Even though these days there are sleeping bags that are tailor made for newborn babies, there are many parents who still want to start off with cotton baby cot bedding sets that include cotton cellular blankets.
One of the reasons that cotton baby cot bedding is such a hot cake has to do with the fact you can easily layer them and they will keep your baby at the right temperature; all that you need to do is to add or take away the blanket depending on whether the temperature is high or low. However, you also want to remember that a folded blanket will count as two blankets. If you want to make some savings, you may want to cut and hem sheets from your own bed if you don’t yet have the cash to spend on buying a special cot set.
If you baby is going to start off with a carrycot, you should be able to find some special pram size baby bedding Australia and matching blankets. You will definitely need at least four sheets and two or three blankets to begin with. Baby cot bedding sets are made using traditional woven cotton, stretch cotton terry, brushed flannelette or cotton jersey. You want to look for a stretch fitted cot set of sheets which are quite useful since they are less likely to become un-tucked as your baby is sleeping and they are quite quick and easy to put on or take off. If you live in a cold area, you want to choose acrylic baby bedding sets instead of cotton especially because they also wash quite easily; polyester fleece baby bedding is widely available and will serve you well during cold days.
