Moby Ring Sling vs Sakura Bloom Ring Sling
The Ring Sling carries up to 35 lb, versus 33 lb. The Ring Sling has 3 positions; the Ring Sling (Double Gauze) has 2.
Only the differences are shown.
| Moby Ring Sling (Double Gauze) | Sakura Bloom Ring Sling | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Ring sling | Ring sling |
| List price | Not listed | $248 |
| Child weight | 8–33 lb | 7–35 lbCarries the most |
| Newborn without insert | Yes | Yes |
| Carry positions | Front inward, Hip | Front inward, Hip, BackMost positions |
| Fabric | Cotton double gauze | Natural-fiber textiles by edition: Maven Silk (100% silk), Simple Silk (100% silk), Weft (55% silk, 45% cotton) |
| Lumbar support | No | No |
| Machine washable | Yes | No |
| IHDI acknowledgment (maker says) | Yes, per the maker or IHDI | Not listed |
| Sizes | One size | Standard - 75",Extra Length - 82" |
| Wrap length | Not listed | Standard 75"; Extra Length 82" |
Moby Ring Sling
A one-size cotton double gauze ring sling from Moby, worn in front or hip carries, no longer on Moby's site.
- Breathable cotton double gauze
- One size fits all per maker
- Machine wash cold, normal cycle
- Hip carry from 5 months per instructions
- Line dry; do not bleach
Sakura Bloom Ring Sling
Sakura Bloom ring sling line. The maker lists the ring sling category at 7 to 35 lb and says it suits newborns and toddlers.
- Maker states 7-35 lb for ring slings
- Hand wash cold only; maker does not recommend machine washing
- Handwoven silk has slubs and knots and may pill
Ask the meadow
Ring Sling (Double Gauze) or Ring Sling?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which carries a heavier child, the Ring Sling (Double Gauze) or the Ring Sling?
The Sakura Bloom Ring Sling goes up to 35 lb, versus 33 lb for the Moby Ring Sling.
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