Sheffield Sling Library has the following mei tais and Asian style carriers available:
Infant Sized Mei Tais
BabyCarrier by Storchenwiege
Features
Padded shoulder straps
Adjustable, fold-away sleep hood
Padded waist straps at hips
Made from Storchenwiege wrap fabric
Dimensions
Body length - 17.5in (44cm)
Seat width - 16.5in (42cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Smaller and larger babies
Kindly donated by Storchenwiege
Padded shoulder straps
Adjustable, fold-away sleep hood
Padded waist straps at hips
Made from Storchenwiege wrap fabric
Dimensions
Body length - 17.5in (44cm)
Seat width - 16.5in (42cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Smaller and larger babies
Kindly donated by Storchenwiege
Bondolino by Hoppediz
Deposit £75
Features
Adjustble body width to suit babies and small children
Seat darts
Adjustable headrest
Fastens at waist with velcro and with mei tai style shoulder straps
Handy pocket
Optional backrest belt guidance clip
Dimensions
Body length - 13in (33cm)
Width at seat - 11in (28cm) or 16in (41cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Smaller and larger babies
Kindly donated by Hoppediz
Features
Adjustble body width to suit babies and small children
Seat darts
Adjustable headrest
Fastens at waist with velcro and with mei tai style shoulder straps
Handy pocket
Optional backrest belt guidance clip
Dimensions
Body length - 13in (33cm)
Width at seat - 11in (28cm) or 16in (41cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Smaller and larger babies
Kindly donated by Hoppediz
Melkaj Infant Mei Tai
Deposit £60
Features
Pixie hood
Reversable mei tai panel
Padded corduroy straps
Leg padding
Dimensions
Body length - 16.5in (42cm)
Width at seat - 36in (14 cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Babies
Kindly donated by Melkaj
Features
Pixie hood
Reversable mei tai panel
Padded corduroy straps
Leg padding
Dimensions
Body length - 16.5in (42cm)
Width at seat - 36in (14 cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Babies
Kindly donated by Melkaj
Napsack Baby Carrier
Deposit £65
Features
Wide straps for comfort
Reversible chocolate/ cherry colour
Dimensions
Body length - 18in (46cm) plus 2.5in (6cm) headrest
Width at seat - 15in (38cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Smaller babies
Kindly donated by The Carrying Kind
Features
Wide straps for comfort
Reversible chocolate/ cherry colour
Dimensions
Body length - 18in (46cm) plus 2.5in (6cm) headrest
Width at seat - 15in (38cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Smaller babies
Kindly donated by The Carrying Kind
Pouchlings Infant Mei Tai
Pouchlings Infant Mei Tai
Deposit £55
Features
Leg padding
Head rest
Floral design which reverses to plain pink
Dimensions
TBC
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Newborn to approximately 18 months
Kindly donated by Pouchlings.
Sheffield Sling Library customers may claim a 10% discount from Pouchlings by using the code SHEFF
Features
Leg padding
Head rest
Floral design which reverses to plain pink
Dimensions
TBC
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Newborn to approximately 18 months
Kindly donated by Pouchlings.
Sheffield Sling Library customers may claim a 10% discount from Pouchlings by using the code SHEFF
Toddler Sized Mei Tais
Opitai Toddler Mei Tai
Opitai Toddler Mei Tai
Deposit £80
Features
Padded headrest
Rainbow stitching on the waist band
Padded corduroy straps
Leg padding
Dimensions
Body length - 16in (40cm) plus 4.5in (11cm) headrest
Width at seat - 17in (43 cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Toddlers
Purchase kindly supported by Opitai Baby
Features
Padded headrest
Rainbow stitching on the waist band
Padded corduroy straps
Leg padding
Dimensions
Body length - 16in (40cm) plus 4.5in (11cm) headrest
Width at seat - 17in (43 cm)
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Toddlers
Purchase kindly supported by Opitai Baby
Melkaj Toddler Mei Tai
Deposit £80
Features
Sleephood
Padded corduroy straps
Dimensions
Body length - 18.5"
Width at seat - 18"
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Toddlers
Features
Sleephood
Padded corduroy straps
Dimensions
Body length - 18.5"
Width at seat - 18"
Suitable for
Front and back carries
Toddlers
All measurements are approximate. Please refer to manufacturers websites for more detailed information. Most slings can be used safely with children of a variety of weights/ ages. The ages suggested here are approximate and provide a guideline for the optimum age.