How To Make A Home Birth Mat

These are fully heat sealed and cleanable and with a high grip material to the base.

How to make a home birth mat.

Living moss bath mat by the snug. If you re worried about the mat sliding stick a grip pad to the bottom using spray adhesive. Hospital can be a good option if you are experiencing a high risk pregnancy however many healthy women find themselves in a cascade of interventions within the hospital birth setting. Many people come to home birth after having direct experience with or hearing stories about undesirable hospital births.

The same method would make a great bath mat if you customized the shape. That is also why i decided to publish here my own earthing mat diy project. Rectangular birthing mats 1 2m x 1m x 50mm which can be laid on the floor to enable the birthing mother to move about outside the bath as well. One of the advantages of having a home birth is that you ll already have all your own things around which can make you feel more comfortable that said you may also want to get a few extra bits and pieces to help you cope with labour and make sure you can protect your floors and furniture.

You can read about the case for a home birth here. Sew fabric right sides together along 3 sides. On the fourth side sew about 1 4 of the way then turn right side out. These mats come in a light lilac grey colour.

This bath mat is a little more high maintenance but very unique.