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Bottle feeding
Can anyone give me some good tips about how to get a decent hole in the
nipple of the AG nursing bottle? I've tried hot needles, picture hanging nails, and then some other kind of nail. Still the formula won't go through. I put the nail through and sat the nipple in boiling water so it wouldn't "heal" but still the hole is just too tiny. How do y'all make those holes? Thanks! |
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"Laurie" wrote in message ... Can anyone give me some good tips about how to get a decent hole in the nipple of the AG nursing bottle? I've tried hot needles, picture hanging nails, and then some other kind of nail. Still the formula won't go through. I put the nail through and sat the nipple in boiling water so it wouldn't "heal" but still the hole is just too tiny. How do y'all make those holes? Thanks A hot nail through the nipple should be more than sufficient. Maybe your formula is too thick? I've raised many babes with just a needle hole. A hot nil |
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"Laurie" wrote in message ... Can anyone give me some good tips about how to get a decent hole in the nipple of the AG nursing bottle? I've tried hot needles, picture hanging nails, and then some other kind of nail. Still the formula won't go through. I put the nail through and sat the nipple in boiling water so it wouldn't "heal" but still the hole is just too tiny. How do y'all make those holes? Thanks! Use the pin on a corn-on-the-cob holder. |
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"Laurie" wrote in message ... Can anyone give me some good tips about how to get a decent hole in the nipple of the AG nursing bottle? I've tried hot needles, picture hanging nails, and then some other kind of nail. Still the formula won't go through. I put the nail through and sat the nipple in boiling water so it wouldn't "heal" but still the hole is just too tiny. How do y'all make those holes? Thanks! I usually take a tiny pair of scissors (like embroidery scissors) and make a small cross cut in the end of the nipple. Then I start cutting away bits of one of the points I made until I get a hole the size I want. W |
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