Mang Tha Ring Sling at RM129

These beautiful slings are made by a group of Chin Refugee Women from Myanmar living in Malaysia, under a social development project called Mang Tha.
The program is designed to empower the women and to improve their living conditions through the making and selling of fair-trade and handmade handicraft.
More information on Mang Tha, please visit www.elevyn.com/shop/mangtha

They are 200cmx70cm, and are 100% cotton.
The rings we use are imported from the USA (www.slingrings.com) and are certified safe (tested to 250 pounds). According to slingrings.com, they can also be washed safely in a washing machine as well as dried in a dryer. To add to the security, the fold of fabric holding the rings is sewn 5 times before adding the piece of traditional fabric.
And of course, it is fairtrade and using hand-weaved fabric specific to the Chin culture.

Currently 4 colours are available : Terra (orange), green, purple and brown (picture not shown).

All proceeds from the sale of this sling goes back to PROJECT MANG THA.

Cozy Land Ring Sling

CozyLand ring sling is made from 100% cotton, about 90cm width with a 7cm ring. It comes with a compartment in the end of sling.
Suitable from newborn to 3 years old (max. 25kg weight)
There are 6 colours & designs available : Ocean Blue (SOLD), Baby Pink, Olive, Type 46, Type 69 and Type 83.

Benefits of using a ring sling:-
1) Promotes bonding with baby
2) Eases privacy during breastfeeding
3) Reduces colic and fussiness of your baby
4) Allows free-hand for daily activities
5) Easy to bring around
Carrying your baby in a ring sling has been shown to reduce baby crying by 51%.

There are 6 ways to carry your little in a ring sling : reclining craddle hold, cradle hold, snuggle hold, Kangaroo Carry, Hip Carry and Piggy Back.

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Video reference:
- Threading a ring sling : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoxZ2ahcBKM&feature=related
- Nursing newborn: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcZm-4uxV4I