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Hip Baby Wrap Ring Sling

The Hip Baby Wrap Ring Sling is rated for a child up to 35 lb and has 2 carry positions, per Hip Baby Wrap. A hand-loomed ring sling with solid aluminum rings, made in India in cotton, linen, bamboo-linen and silk lines.

  • $68List price
  • 8–35 lbChild weight
  • 2Positions
See it on Hip Baby Wrap's site

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How the Ring Sling stacks up

Against the 14 ring slings we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.

Child weight limit35 lb2nd highest weight limit of 12

The same as most ring slings (35 lb).

This one
35 lbmiddle 35 lb45 lb
Carry positions27th most carry positions of 12

Within the typical range for ring slings (2 to 3).

This one
2middle 33
Price$682nd lowest price of 14

Below the typical range for ring slings ($69.99 to $130).

This one
$58.98middle $99$248

What sets the Ring Sling apart

Measured against the 14 ring slings we compare, from each maker's published specs.

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How the Ring Sling carries

Hip Baby Wrap lists it for a child from 8 lb up to 35 lb.

Ring Sling, per Hip Baby WrapRing slings that list it
Front inwardYes13 of 13
Front outwardNot listed2 of 13
HipYes13 of 13
BackNot listed4 of 13
Newborn use without an insertYes14 of 14
Lumbar supportNo0 of 15

Listed features

  • Solid aluminum sling rings
  • Machine washable (cotton lines: machine wash and dry)
  • Fair trade, handwoven with non-toxic dyes
  • Usable as a nursing cover

Where to buy the Ring Sling

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good to know
  • Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
  • Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

Full specs

Hip Baby Wrap Ring Sling
TypeRing sling
List price$68
Child weight8–35 lb
Newborn without insertYes
Carry positionsFront inward, Hip
FabricHand-loomed fabric by line: 100% cotton (Classic, Modern, Honeycomb), 100% linen, 50% linen 50% bamboo, 100% raw dupioni silk
Lumbar supportNo
Machine washableYes

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Ring Sling: questions answered

From Hip Baby Wrap's published specs, last checked 2026-11-08.

What weight is the Hip Baby Wrap Ring Sling for?

The maker lists it for babies and children 8 to 35 lb. Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

Can you use the Hip Baby Wrap Ring Sling with a newborn?

Yes. The maker says no separate infant insert is needed from 8 lb. Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

What positions does the Hip Baby Wrap Ring Sling have?

Front inward, Hip. Some positions have their own minimum age or weight in the manual.

Can you wash the Hip Baby Wrap Ring Sling?

Yes, the maker says it is machine washable. Follow the care label.

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Where these specs come from

Last checked 2026-11-08. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.