Oh my life, i havd't worked this hard in years This took me around 2 hours! Thankyou all for the tips on packaging her She is off to her new mommy in the states today......... do you think she will mke it in one piece
Step 1 tissue!
Step 2, lots of nappies
Step 3, wrapped in bubble wrap
Step 4, Wrapped in heavy duty bubble wrap
Step 5, prepare box, 2 soft pillows to sleep on
Step 6, tie baby in and make sure she don't move!
Step 7, fill completely with peanuts!
Step 8, cover with more layers of bubble wrap
Step 9, put on lid, tape and out in shipper.........
Step 10, bedrest for the rest of the week due to exhaustion
dollydiva- 02-26-2007
Cindy you did good. Its about time for a lunchtime nap I think. ...go put your feet up!!!
Maryjo- 02-26-2007
ROFL, you did darned well good That's just how I do mine, you could throw them off a mountain and they'd be ok ( don't try it ) I sympathise as it is back breakingly exausting wrapping them so well. No one can say you haven't done your utmost best
cindy1- 02-26-2007
Thanks Zowie and Maryjo, i guess i did good cause it has been stickied Although time will tell, she should arrive in 4 days and i have EVERYTHING crossed she will be safe and her new mommy will love her dearly, i will be watching and waiting Then and only then will i breathe again
susi- 02-26-2007
Well Im exhausted!!!! and thats just looking at pics, well done, Im sure she will arrive safe and sound!!
delightfulangels- 02-26-2007
you do need a rest, after all that packing, hope she arrives safly to her new mum. don't forget the fragile tape, to stick on the box, I put it on all my doll boxes, so the post office hopefuly dosen't throw the doll around.
jodi- 02-26-2007
Well done, lol, she looks like she will be very warm, snug and safe. x
antonia- 02-26-2007
Well you have certainly done everything you could! I bet she will be safe and sound in there xxx
caroline- 02-26-2007
My goodness..im knackered looking at the pictures!!! Well done..if that baby doesnt arrive in one piece i will eat my hat!!! hugs caroline xxx
alienor- 03-01-2007
when I receive an ooak, I always think about a mummy (my 1st job was in a museum...)
lullabydolls*janet*- 03-02-2007
Oh I think you will have no problem with this one, you did great
violet- 01-15-2008
Great way to pack! I'll have to remember this!
Jillyb- 01-15-2008
Wow Cindy I'm exhasted just looking at the pics,no wonder you needed a rest afterwards.I'm sure your baby will arrive safely after all that packing.Well done Jill xxx