Journal

Notes on fabric, sleep, and getting it right.

Honest, sourced writing on baby sleepwear, materials, and Canadian safe-sleep guidance — from the founder building Wame.

October 2026

Our first tester is seventeen months old

Every Wame sample has been worn by the founder's daughter first. What changed because of her: sizing, fit, and how she seemed in them.

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Folded viscose-from-bamboo baby sleeper held in adult hands

September 2026

Is bamboo sleepwear safe for my newborn? What the certifications actually say

"Safe for baby" is not something to take on faith. What OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Class I actually tests, why "bamboo" is really viscose from...

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August 2026

Viscose from bamboo, bamboo lyocell, bamboo linen: what the names actually mean

Three different fabrics get sold as “bamboo”, and in Canada only one of them may legally use that name. What separates viscose, lyocell a...

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August 2026

What does OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Class I actually certify?

Class I is the strictest tier of OEKO-TEX Standard 100 — the one written for babies and children under three. What it tests, what it does...

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August 2026

How to read a Canadian baby clothing label

CA numbers, fibre names, care symbols and country of origin — what each part of a Canadian baby clothing label means, and which parts are...

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August 2026

What Canada's baby sleepwear rules actually require

Canada's Children's Sleepwear Regulations set different flammability tests for snug and loose sleepwear. What the rules say, in plain ter...

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Baby sleeping on their back in a bare, safe crib wearing a fitted sage sleeper

July 2026

How to dress a newborn for sleep: a calm Canadian guide

How to choose fitted baby sleepwear for the room, avoid overheating and follow current Canadian safe-sleep guidance.

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Ribbed bamboo baby pieces in sage and oat, folded flat lay

July 2026

Viscose from bamboo vs. cotton for baby clothes: an honest comparison

Softness, care, durability, fit and cost — an honest side-by-side of viscose from bamboo and cotton for baby clothes.

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