How long can you use the wildbird ring sling?
Double-layer slings take longer to break in, but are comfortable to wear and last a lifetime once they are. Both our single- and double-layer slings are suitable for babies up to 35lbs.
Can you put wildbird sling in dryer?
We do not recommend putting your silk, wool, or bamboo ring sling in the dryer as it will shrink significantly. 6. Iron your sling on the hottest setting (it usually says linen) to get it nice, soft and floppy. We love using steam on our iron to really get those wrinkles out!
How do you soften a wildbird ring sling?
Applying the heat and heavy pressure to linen ring slings can soften them faster than anything else!
How do you take care of a wildbird sling?
WashUnthread the sling when washing. You can place a sock over the rings for protection in a machine.Wash in cool water by hand or machine on gentle cycle. Use a gentle liquid detergent free of optical brighteners to maintain color.Wash separately or with like colors.
Are ring slings good for newborns?
Benefits of Babywearing Newborns Babywearing your newborn in a ring sling keeps them close to your body and allows for extended skin-to-skin contact—with the added benefit of holding your baby hands-free. Limits people from touching your baby.
Can I put my sling in the washer?
All cotton, linen and hemp slings (whether woven, stretchy, ring, mei tai, etc.) should be absolutely safe to wash on a normal cotton cycle at 30 or 40 degrees using non-bio liquid detergent (I use Ecover Delicate). Some cotton and linen slings can be washed at hotter temperatures, though do check the label.
Can I wash my wildbird ring sling?
Our slings can be hand- or machine-washed in cool water and hung to dry. Avoid using detergent with optical brighteners.
Can you wash wild bird?
In most cases, you should not wash your bird with soap. However, she may get into oil or some other substance that comes off only with soap. Use a mild soap and gently bathe your bird to clean her.
How do you clean a ring sling?
Ring Slings To wash a ring sling, unthread it from the rings so it can lay flat. Then wash it in cold water on the delicate cycle with a small amount of gentle detergent. Allow your sling to air dry, then iron it to maintain its shape.
How do you wrap a wildbird?
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How do you wear a wildbird wrap?
0:144:22WildBird Tutorials - Tummy To Tummy Ring Sling Carry - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd that the this edge is on my midline. And then same thing i like to make sure my bottom edge isMoreAnd that the this edge is on my midline. And then same thing i like to make sure my bottom edge is on the outside of my. Body. So then i pull down. And everything is straight and ready to go.
When can you start using wildbird sling?
Most newborns can be worn right away. If your baby has health challenges, or weighs less than 8lbs, you should discuss babywearing with your health care practitioner.
When can you start using wildbird sling?
Most newborns can be worn right away. If your baby has health challenges, or weighs less than 8lbs, you should discuss babywearing with your health care practitioner.
Can you wash wild bird?
In most cases, you should not wash your bird with soap. However, she may get into oil or some other substance that comes off only with soap. Use a mild soap and gently bathe your bird to clean her.
How do you use a ring sling on a newborn?
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What weight can you use ring sling?
8 to 35 poundsMost ring slings on average can hold newborns and toddlers weighing anywhere from 8 to 35 pounds.
How long is Wildbird's warranty?
WildBird guarantees all slings to be free of manufacturer defects for one year from the purchase date. This warranty applies to the original purchaser only and does not include normal wear and tear, fabric fading, common linen nubs and slubs, or damage to the sling from outside forces.
What is Wildbird responsible for?
WildBird will hold itself responsible for the safety of all personal information you provide. The personal information you provide will be used to arrange deliveries to you and to communicate offers.
What is wildbird fabric?
You may notice nubs (a lump, or thick place in the yarn of a woven wrap that occurs commonly in the weaving process) or other cosmetic changes throughout the fabric. These accents are purely cosmetic and do not affect safety. They are part of the texture and beautify the fabrics we use.
What is Wild Bird Center's liability?
Wild Bird Center’s maximum liability is the purchase price of the item, regardless of cause. Consequential damage, loss of use or related damages are not covered in any manner at any time. We are not responsible for user damage or loss of parts during the use of any product.
Can you return a Wild Bird card online?
Wild Bird Center stores cannot accept returns of online purchases and purchases made in our stores must be returned to store where it was purchased. Credit will be issued in the same manner that the original purchase was made. For returns over 30 days, we will issue a Wild Bird Center Gift Card that may be used online or in a Wild Bird Center ...
In-Person Returns
You may return any online purchase to one of our five neighborhood stores located in the Twin Cities Metro Area. Please do not ship returns to a store, returns at local stores must be made in person. Be sure the item is in its original packaging and all parts and literature are in the box.
Online Returns
For those of you not in the Twin Cities Metro Area, we’re more than happy to accept your returns via return shipping. Email us at info@wildbirdstore.net to initiate a return and request a return shipping label. Please include your original order number found on your receipt.
Seed Returns
Since we work with a family-run seed distributor who takes as much pride in their work as we do ours, we trust that you will be satisfied with your seed.
Made by Moms
WildBird slings are made by a network of independent seamstresses. We have over 45 experienced seamstresses, most of whom are also parents, working flexibly from home for professional wages.
Seed to Sling
Our slings are made from 100% Belgian linen, woven in the most highly regarded mills in the industry. Sustainability is vital to every stage of our manufacturing process, from seed to finished product.
In the Know
Our ethos is simple: we believe you deserve to know everything about the product you’re buying. We’ll always be transparent about our sourcing, manufacturing process, costs, mark-ups and more.
More than a Sling
WildBird has always been more than a product for us. We’ve built a strong, caring community made up of thousands of parents and caregivers, and we’re eager to welcome you in.
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What to do if your package is damaged during shipping?
If the product you received was damaged during shipping please do not discard the product or packaging.
Is shipping and handling refundable?
Shipping and handling charges are not refundable.
Is Wild Wings a guarantee?
Wild Wings has been making customers happy for over 50 years. Every product we sell is guaranteed to meet your standards. If for any reason you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, simply return it for a refund, credit or exchange. Guaranteed.
Online Purchase Policies
Returns
- 30 Day No Question Return Policy Doesn’t quite fit? Changed your mind? If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you can return it within 30 days of receipt for full credit: 1. On the Wild Bird Center website, select “Returns” under the “Customer Service” tab on the bottom of the page. 2. Fill in the required information and “Submit” ...
Payment
- Our online store accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover and Wild Bird Center Gift Cards. The billing address you provide must match the billing address on file with the financial institution that issued the card. If credit card, PayPal or Gift Card authorization fails, we reserve the right to cancel the sale.
Defects, Damages and Warranties
- An item is considered defective if it is undamaged but does not function properly. Please contact us as above for replacement and/or return instructions. A damaged item is a product that is broken or parts of the product are broken. This typically occurred in shipping as we carefully inspect all outgoing items. Please follow the above Return procedure for replacement, parts and…
Limits of Responsibility and Liability
- Wild Bird Center’s maximum liability is the purchase price of the item, regardless of cause. Consequential damage, loss of use or related damages are not covered in any manner at any time. We are not responsible for user damage or loss of parts during the use of any product.
Shipping
- Wild Bird Centers ships via UPS, FedEx or USPS. We ship only to the 48 contiguous states. We do not ship APO or FPO.
Description and/or Price Changes
- Prices, descriptions and pictures on our website are subject to change without notice. We are not responsible for any inadvertent errors. If any product you purchase is not as described or priced differently than the price at the time of order, please contact us within 30 day at customerservice@wildbird.comso we can make it right. When placing an order, you agree to the …
Indemnification
- When placing an order on our website, you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Wild Bird Centers of America, Inc., our affiliates, officers, directors, employees, consultants and agents from any and all claims, liability, including product liability, damages and/or costs that arise from your use of our website, products or services.
Errors on Our Website
- While every effort is made to assure the accuracy of our site, errors may occur. When an error is discovered, it will be corrected as soon as reasonably possible. Wild Bird Centers of America, Inc. reserves the right to revoke any stated offer, cancel orders, correct pricing or description errors, inaccuracies or omissions in any stated price, offer or description, including after an order has b…