Zipped Swaddle - Cotton knit (premies - 3m)
Swaddling is the art of wrapping the baby in a blanket for warmth and security.
Pros:
- Keeps the baby calm by recreating the snug and restricted space in the womb.
- Controls startle reflex, that disturbs and wakes sleeping baby
- Help reducing the risk of sudden infant death by keeping babies on their back during the sleep. It is strongly recommended up to 3 months when the baby can start rolling.
Cons:
- Not so easy to swaddle anytime and anywhere.
Solution:
- Zipped swaddle
About Cocoon zipped swaddle
The simple and ingenious solution discovered few years ago is becoming one of baby’s essentials.
Our Cocoon swaddle is designed for newborns up to 3m old and feature zip closure to allow easy swaddling and easily changing nappies especially during the night or when the baby is sleeping. Our zipped swaddles range includes cotton (white, grey, navy, pink, black) and merino wool (natural) options.
This Cocoon Zipped Swaddle - is made out of 100% cotton double knit type of fabric, which is stretchy, soft to touch, does't irritate baby's delicate skin and ideal for babies with allergies and other skin conditions such as eczema.
Features:
- Ideal for warm and cold weather
- Breathable and soft to touch.
- A long zip to allow changing nappies easily
- The zipper features a pull guard in order to protect child skin
- Not too tight fit to let the baby move and kick; promoting healthy hip development
The TOG (Thermal Overall Grade) rating is a measure of thermal insulation used to indicate how warm a garment will keep the wearer.
Our cotton interlock zipped swaddle corresponds to a TOG rating of around 1.0 to 1.5.
Here’s how you can layer the KO-COON zipped swaddle for different temperatures:
✔️Warm Weather (25-30°C)
Swaddle only: The cotton swaddle should be sufficient on its own.
✔️Mild Weather (21-24°C)
Light Layer: Use a short-sleeved bodysuit or vest underneath the swaddle.
✔️Cool Weather (18-20°C)
Moderate Layer: Use a long-sleeved bodysuit or sleepsuit underneath the swaddle.
✔️Cold Weather (16-18°C)
Warm Layer: Use a long-sleeved bodysuit and a thicker sleepsuit or baby gown underneath the swaddle.
Our Merino Wool quilted zipped swaddles are a better fit for this temperature.
✔️Very Cold Weather (Below 16°C)
Heavy Layer: Use multiple layers such as a long-sleeved bodysuit, a sleepsuit, and a warmer baby gown. Additionally, consider using a baby sleep sack instead the cotton swaddle for extra warmth.
Our Merino Wool quilted zipped swaddles are a better fit for this temperature.
Additional Tips:
❗️Always ensure the baby is not overheating by checking their back or neck to feel if they are too warm or sweaty.
❗️Adjust layers based on the baby’s comfort and the nursery temperature.
❗️Use natural fiber garments like cotton, bamboo, hemp or wool as they are breathable and help regulate the baby’s temperature.
By following these guidelines, you can ensure your baby remains comfortable and safe in various temperature conditions while using our KO-COON zipped swaddle.
