Plaited Velvet Baby Nests

Handmade plaited baby nests in soft cotton velvet, designed to create a cosy, secure space for supervised comfort. Luxuriously soft, beautifully finished and thoughtfully crafted. These plaited cotton velvet baby nests combine elegant texture with everyday practicality. The distinctive braided outer edge adds gentle structure, while the plush velvet fabric creates a warm, cocoon-style environment ideal for supervised lounging, bonding and calm daytime moments. Each nest is handmade in a family-run workshop in Poland and includes a supportive 2cm foam mattress with hypo-allergenic silicone ball filling. Available in five carefully selected colours, they bring depth, warmth and refinement to modern... Read more

Handmade plaited baby nests in soft cotton velvet, designed to create a cosy, secure space for supervised comfort. Luxuriously soft, beautifully finished and thoughtfully crafted.

These plaited cotton velvet baby nests combine elegant texture with everyday practicality. The distinctive braided outer edge adds gentle structure, while the plush velvet fabric creates a warm, cocoon-style environment ideal for supervised lounging, bonding and calm daytime moments.

Each nest is handmade in a family-run workshop in Poland and includes a supportive 2cm foam mattress with hypo-allergenic silicone ball filling. Available in five carefully selected colours, they bring depth, warmth and refinement to modern nursery spaces.

Why Choose a Plaited Cotton Velvet Baby Nest?

  • Soft cotton velvet finish: Plush texture with a premium feel.
  • Distinctive braided edge: Adds structure and visual character.
  • Supportive foam mattress: Designed for stable, supervised rest.
  • Hypo-allergenic filling: Gentle and suitable for delicate skin.
  • Handmade craftsmanship: Produced in small batches with care.

Important Safety Information

Baby nests are intended for supervised use only. Always place the nest on a stable, flat surface and follow NHS and Lullaby Trust safer sleep guidance for overnight sleep.

The braided plait should not be used as a cot bumper for babies under 12 months of age. Cot bumpers, pillows and loose items are not recommended in a baby’s sleep space.

This collection offers a refined balance of texture, comfort and structure — a premium nursery piece designed for everyday family life.

You can also explore our full range of baby nests to compare different styles and materials.

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Soft Cotton Velvet Baby Nest (6 colours)

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Baby Play Mat Nest with Braided Edge – Ecru

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Frequently Asked Questions About Baby Nests

  • A baby nest gives your baby a comfortable place for supervised daytime use while they are nearby. Many parents use one during calm moments at home, gentle play, bonding time or when moving from room to room during the day.

  • Baby nests should only be used for supervised daytime use. They should not replace a cot, crib or Moses basket for overnight or unsupervised sleep.

  • Baby nests are not suitable for overnight or unsupervised sleep. For sleep, always follow current safer sleep guidance and use a suitable cot, crib or Moses basket with a firm, flat mattress.

  • Our soft linen baby nests in beige, cream and magnolia are among our most popular choices. These neutral colours suit most nursery styles and are also popular as gifts.

  • Linen baby nests have a soft, natural look, bouclé has a textured finish, and velvet has a smoother plush feel. The best choice depends on your nursery style and personal preference.

  • Yes, many of our baby nests are handmade in small batches by experienced makers, with careful attention to fabric, finish and detail.

  • Yes. We know life with a baby can be messy, so our baby nests are designed with practicality in mind. The fabric components can be machine washed according to the care instructions provided. The foam mattress itself should not be machine washed. Please refer to the individual product page for specific care guidance.