What is the purpose of a diaper cake?
They typically serve two fundamental purposes: as a unique decorative piece (for a baby shower or nursery), and practically for helping your new parents care for their newborn. After being displayed, parents can use the diapers, which are all brand new, fresh out of the package Pampers brand, on their baby.
Is it safe to use diapers from diaper cake?
Yes, use the diapers.
Are Diaper Cakes practical?
A traditional cake is certainly nice, but it’s always done, and once the shower is over, it’s usually thrown out. Diaper cakes for baby showers are a creative and fun way to celebrate a soon-to-arrive or newly arrived baby in a colorful, practical and useful way!
How do you store diapers in a diaper cake?
Zip locks or totes with lids should work well. Even a space bag would be good. Have any extra space in a dresser? I stored all of my diaper cake diapers from DD in gift bags, labeled by size with a little bit of tissue over the top.
How do you make a baby diaper cake?
Place a heavy bottle of baby lotion or shampoo in the center of your cake base. You can also use an empty paper towel or wrapping paper tube. Begin making a layer of rolled up diapers all the way around the bottle. Secure all of the individual diapers together with one large rubber band all the way around the outside.
How much ribbon is needed for a diaper cake?
A large platter on which to build the cake (a 16-inch disposable cardboard platter sold in a party store works well) About 70 feet of narrow ribbon for tying the rolled diapers (1 foot per diaper) and tying together the tiers. Approximately 8 feet of 1-inch-wide ribbon for finishing the tiers. One tall baby bottle.
What do you do at a diaper shower?
Simply put – a diaper party is a baby shower for the dad-to-be and his friends, and instead of buying and bringing gifts from a baby registry, they bring diapers and wipes . And instead of having fancy baby shower foods, baby shower desserts and baby shower punch, they drink beer and they will most likely barbeque.