Didymos DidySling Ring Sling vs Girasol Ring Sling

The Ring Sling has 3 positions; the Ring Sling has 2. The Ring Sling lists for $17 less.

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Didymos Ring SlingGirasol Ring Sling
TypeRing slingRing sling
List price$130$113Lowest price
Child weight8–35 lb8–35 lb
Newborn without insertYesNot listed
Carry positionsFront inward, Hip, BackMost positionsFront inward, Hip
FabricWoven wrap fabric; varies by design (e.g. Sand: 100% organic cotton cross twill, 180 g/m2)Handwoven 100% natural cotton; aluminum rings (lead- and nickel-free)
Lumbar supportNoNo
Machine washableYesNot listed
SizesSize 1 (170-180 cm wearer height) and Size 2 (190-200 cm)Not listed
Wrap lengthNot listedSize 1: 1.70 m (67 in); Size 2: 2.00 m (79 in), measured to the short side

Didymos DidySling Ring Sling

German-made ring sling in woven wrap fabric, in cotton and blend designs.

  • Maker states usable from birth up to 20 kg
  • Two sizes
  • Price varies widely by design
  • Care instructions on separate page

Girasol Ring Sling

A handwoven cotton ring sling from Girasol, sold in the US through retailers.

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    Ring Sling or Ring Sling?

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    Is the Ring Sling cheaper than the Ring Sling?

    Yes. $113 versus $130 list price.

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