Adult Cloth Diapers Velcro
Velcro is a kind of closure used in adult cloth diapers that is actually a brand of a hook-and-loop fabric. Other brands of these closure fabrics that are used in diapering are Touchtape and Aplix. Velcro is also called hook and loop closures.
A Velcro is made of 2 fabrics. One is the hook fabric that is made of very small hooks you can’t see them as hooks because they are very tiny. The other is the loop fabric which is made of millions of very small loops. The two fabrics are pressed together and they hold–the tiny hooks holding to the tiny loops. The loop fabric and the hook fabric are sewed in a zig-zag motion on the inner and outer waist closure of the adult cloth diapers.
There are a number of people who choose to use adult cloth diapers with Velco closure because they are easily pulled out making it quick for users to take them off. Diapers with Velco are also very easy to lock up– just press the two fabrics together. The only downside is that adult cloth diapers Velcro will fray and will cease to adhere to each other after 20-30 washings.
Using Velcro is only one of the choices of adult cloth diapers closure. You can also use safety pins which is the more popular and the snap buttons.