Carter's Wrap Me Up Receiving Blankets Reviews

We LOVE Carter's Receving Blankets.  Their generous size is perfect when you have a newborn baby in the house, especially a long one that needs a big blanket for swaddling!  They are the perfect size and make swaddling and cuddling your newborn super easy.  I have been so frustrated with most of the "generic" receiving blankets I have been using, until I opened a new package of Carter's blankets. They washed up so soft and cuddly - the flannel was beautiful and gentle for baby's tender skin.  I was even more pleased when I laid the blanket out to swaddle my newborn.  Instead of encountering...

I love the size of the carter's blankets. I've had them since my daughter was born and they are really great for swaddling. They are big enough to wrap around your baby a few times so seal in the heat but also thin to avoid overheating. That designs they have are also really cute. I got the butterfly package which goes great with her green and purple butterfly room. It is hard to find those colors since pink is so popular for little girls but these worked out well. Now that my daughter is out of the swaddling stage I sewed two together and made a simple laundry bag out of it. Which once again matches...

I purchased a set of these blankets for a friend of mine having a baby and although she received a lot of receiving blankets she has informed me that the Carter's blankets are the ones that she used.  Why?  Because they are made well, stand up to repeated washings without changing size or shape and because they are BIGGER than all the others she received.  The extra 10 inches of material makes the difference in being able to tuck that corner in when swaddling (and not being able to).  A swaddled baby, in this case, meant a happy baby.