Documenting a DIY product invention from @paulasojoro

Name: Documenting a DIY product invention from @paulasojoro
Uploaded: 2026-01-09T17:32:16.000Z
Duration: 127 s
Channel: paulasojoro
Description: The creator documents her two failed attempts at inventing and sewing a waterproof shower cover for her ostomy bag. She explains the initial problem, her 'shower cap' idea, and shows the entire process of designing, sourcing materials, and sewing two different versions, both of which fail when tested in the shower, leading her to promise a part three.

The creator documents her two failed attempts at inventing and sewing a waterproof shower cover for her ostomy bag. She explains the initial problem, her 'shower cap' idea, and shows the entire process of designing, sourcing materials, and sewing two different versions, both of which fail when tested in the shower, leading her to promise a part three.

Creator: @paulasojoro on TikTok

Transcript

For the last five years I've had the same exact problem after every single shower: a wet ostomy bad. Which means that after every shower I either sit there and blow dry my bag for five to ten minutes, which, you know, takes time, or I swap the wet one for a fresh one, which can actually get expensive very quickly. Until the other day after my shower, I had the thought, better if I have a shower cap for my hair and it can stay dry, what if I just make a shower cap for my ostomy? And no, in true P

Topics: DIY, Health, Product Development, Sewing

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