Parenting
The Most Reliable Burp Cloths to Keep Your Clothes Safe from Your Little Spit-Up Machine
by Emma Taylor
Updated: April 15, 2021
Originally Published: Jan. 21, 2021
New parents, get ready to stock up on burp cloths! It’s well-known that babies have a tendency to spit up—A LOT. One moment you’re turning away, and the next, their freshly changed outfit is drenched in regurgitated milk or formula. It’s a never-ending struggle to ensure that both your little one’s clothes and yours remain stain-free. Whether you’re an expectant mother or searching for the perfect baby shower gift (don’t forget to ask for a baby bouncer!), it’s important to remember that you can never have too many burp cloths (and diapers!) on hand.
The beauty of burp cloths lies in their versatility. Not only do they protect your clothing during burping, but they also come in handy when you’re using a public restroom changing station. Just grab one of the larger burp cloths from your diaper bag and lay it down before placing your little one on the table. Additionally, as your child grows and you no longer need to worry about spit-up, burp cloths can transform into a “blankie” for their dolls or stuffed animals. After their intended use, you can repurpose them as dust rags, washcloths, or cleaning cloths!
With so many options available, it can be overwhelming for new moms or anyone looking for gift ideas to know which brands to consider. To make things easier, we’ve done some of the heavy lifting for you. Whether you’re searching for stylish designs, organic cotton, or even bamboo, we’ve narrowed down the 12 best burp cloths that every parent should have on standby.
Top Burp Cloths
- Muslin Burp Cloths – 6-Pack, Large
See price on Amazon - Gerber Baby Girls’ 8-Pack Flannel Burp Cloths
See price on Amazon - Comfy Cubs Double-Layered Burp Cloths
See price on Amazon - MUKIN Muslin Cotton Multicolored Burp Cloths – 5-Pack
See price on Amazon - Burt’s Bees Baby 100% Organic Cotton Burp Cloths – 5-Pack
See price on Amazon - Trend Lab Flannel Burp Cloth Set – 4-Pack
These flannel cloths from Trend Labs come in various colors and fun designs, measuring 11.5″ x 20″ and are made from 100% cotton. They’re machine washable and durable, ensuring they’ll last from infancy to toddlerhood.
$12.99 at Buy Buy Baby - Hudson Baby Cotton Flannel Burp Cloths
See price on Amazon - Burt’s Bees Baby Organic Cotton Burp Cloths
Featuring adorable prints like the wandering elephant design, these high-quality burp cloths are made from organic cotton, ensuring they’re soft and absorbent. Customers rave about their durability in the wash.
$24.99 at Buy Buy Baby - Gerber Flannel Burp Cloths – 8-Pack
If you love an assortment of styles, these flannel cloths from Gerber are perfect for you. They include designs like stars, stripes, and cloud patterns on various fabrics. Measuring 14″ x 20,” they are 100% cotton and machine washable.
$18.97 at Walmart - Honest Baby Organic Cotton Burp Cloths – 5-Pack
For those who prefer organic options, these burp cloths from Honest Baby are a must-have for any baby shower registry. Despite looking like pot holders, they’re soft and easily foldable for diaper bags. Each cloth measures 11″ x 19.”
$24.95 at Nordstrom - KeaBabies Organic Burp Cloths – 5-Pack
See price on Amazon - San Francisco Baby Bamboo and Cotton Burp Cloths
Made from 70% bamboo and 30% cotton, these chic burp cloths dry 50% faster than cotton. Plus, they come with a pacifier clip! Measuring 9″ x 19.”
$12.88 at Amazon - MUKIN Muslin Cotton Multicolored Burp Cloths – 5-Pack
Muslin cotton dries 50% faster than regular cotton, making these tapered cloths ideal for maximum shoulder coverage during spit-up events. They consist of 6 layers and measure 10.6″ x 19.6.”
$16.98 at Amazon
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In summary, burp cloths are essential for every new parent, offering both functionality and versatility. With a variety of options available, it’s easy to find the perfect ones for your needs. From cute designs to organic materials, these burp cloths will help keep both your clothes and your baby’s outfits clean and protected.