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9 of the best muslin cloths for babies 2024

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DO YOU NEED MUSLINS?

Muslin cloths are used with babies as they are light, breathable, very absorbent and dry very quickly. They have a multitude of uses, including protecting your clothes from sick during winding, wiping milk dribbles and covering a changing mat.

How many do you need?

It is typically recommended that you get 8-15 cloths.

What about extra-large muslins?

Extra-large muslin cloths are good for swaddling and using as summer blankets.


For the ultimate guide to muslin cloths, including 19 different uses with a baby and how many you need to buy go to Muslin cloths for babies: Everything you need to know.


THE BEST MUSLINS FOR BABIES UK

This list has been narrowed down to the very best with thorough research and the following considered:

  • Consumer reviews

  • Best-seller lists 

  • Recommendations from industry experts

  • Award-winning products

  • Personal experience and the products loved by other parents.

The list is updated annually. It was last updated on 7 January 2024. 

If you buy through a link, we may earn a small affiliate commission. 5% of profits are donated to UK Baby Banks to help parents in need of essentials.


 
 

1. Boots Baby Muslin Squares

Boots Baby Muslin Squares
 
  • A pack of three squares.

  • Made from 100% cotton.

 
 

2. M&S Pure Cotton Muslin Squares

Marks and Spencer baby muslins.
 
  • A pack of three 58 x 58cm squares.

  • Made from 100% sustainably sourced and cotton.

  • Available in a variety of prints and colours.

 
 

3. etta loves sensory muslins

Etta Loves muslin squares
 
  • A three-pack of 60 x 60cm squares.

  • Made from organic cotton.

  • Designed with black and white patterns to stimulate a baby and support their cognitive and visual development.

 
 

4. aden + anais Muslin Squares

aden + anais Muslin Squares
 
  • A pack of five 60 x 60cm squares from a company known for making great quality muslins.

  • Made from 100% cotton.

  • Available in a wide variety of prints.

 
 

5. John Lewis Anyday muslin squares

John Lewis Anyday muslin squares
 
  • Pack of six 70cm x 70cm squares.

  • Made from 100% cotton.


6. Muslinz Baby Muslin Squares

Baby burp cloths.
 
  • A pack of six 70 x 70cm squares.

  • 100% cotton.

  • They come in a variety of colours and patterns.

 
 

7. Little english baby company Animal friends muslin squares

Woodland print baby muslins
 
  • A pack of four 60 x 60cm square cloths.

  • Made from 70% bamboo for softness and 30% cotton for durability.

  • Available in a range of lovely animal prints.


8. Bloomsbury Mill organic cotton muslin squares

Organic baby muslins
 
  • Six 70 x 70cm muslin squares.

  • Made from 100% GOTS-certified organic cotton.

  • Available in a variety of colours and patterns.

  • The satin ribbon means they could make a lovely gift.


9. comfy cubs muslin burp cloths

Baby muslins in pink
 
  • A pack of six burp cloths measuring 50.8 x 25.4cm.

  • Made from 100% cotton with six layers of material.

  • Available in a wide variety of colours, including white.

 

 
 

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