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SwaddleMe Original Swaddle, Size Large (3-6 Months), 3-Pack - Mountaineer (56260)
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6.4/ 10Worth it with conditions
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Why this rating?Why this rating?
6.4 / 10Worth it with conditions
The SwaddleMe Original is one of the best-known budget swaddles and among the easiest to wrap; Good Housekeeping's Textiles Lab named it Best Value Swaddle, and Amazon.sa shoppers rate it 4.6/5 from over 6,000 ratings (shared across colours and sizes).
We have not tested it ourselves.
The score is held back because Wirecutter did not pick it and quotes a tester whose baby sometimes slid down so the fabric came near the face, there is no zipper for diaper changes, size Large (3-6 months) overlaps the age when babies start trying to roll and swaddling must stop, and the Amazon US price on Amazon.sa is above its US price.
A good fit if
- Stop swaddling as soon as your baby shows any sign of trying to roll
- Always place your swaddled baby on the back and check the wrap stays snug at the chest and does not ride up near the face
- Pick the size by weight (Large is for 6.4-8.2 kg)
Product strengths
- Hook-and-loop wings make wrapping easy without blanket folding, per Good Housekeeping testers
- Budget 3-pack means a clean one is always ready
- 100% cotton and machine washable
- Leg pouch keeps the legs snug and cosy
Before you buy
- No bottom zipper for night diaper changes
- Squirmy babies may wriggle out, and fabric can ride up near the face if the baby slides down
- Opening the hook-and-loop is loud
- Short useful life, since swaddling stops once rolling begins
Product specifications
- Dimensions (flat)
- 25.5 x 13.5 in (about 65 x 34 cm)
- Material
- 100% cotton
- TOG rating
- 1.0
- Pack contents
- 3 swaddles
- Colour / print
- Mountaineer
- Sleep stage
- Stage 1, arms-in swaddling
- Care
- Machine washable
- Item weight
- 181 g (as listed)
- Size
- Large: 14-18 lb (6.4-8.2 kg)
- up to 30 in (76 cm)
- about 3-6 months
- Fastening
- Adjustable wings with hook-and-loop closures
Product identifiers
- Model
- Original Swaddle, Size Large, 3-Pack (model 56260)
- UPC
- 012914562604
About the product
Overview
The SwaddleMe Original Swaddle is a simple cotton swaddle pouch with two adjustable wings that close with hook-and-loop fasteners, so you can wrap your baby with arms in without folding a blanket. This listing is a 3-pack in size Large in the Mountaineer print set. It is stage 1 (arms-in) of the brand's three sleep stages.
Key features
- Pouch for the legs plus two wings that wrap the arms and chest and fasten with hook-and-loop closures.
- 100% cotton, machine washable; three swaddles in the pack, so one can be in the wash.
- Size Large: 14-18 lb (about 6.4-8.2 kg), up to 30 in (about 76 cm), listed for about 3-6 months.
- The listing gallery rates the fabric at 1.0 TOG.
Who it suits
Parents who want an inexpensive, easy wrap-style swaddle for a baby who likes having the arms in and is not yet showing any signs of rolling. Good Housekeeping's Textiles Lab named it its Best Value Swaddle, and its testers said the wings were easy to put on even in the bleary first days of parenthood.
Limits to know
- There is no zipper at the bottom, so night diaper changes mean opening the swaddle (Good Housekeeping, Wirecutter).
- Wirecutter quotes a tester who said her baby sometimes worked down into the fabric so it came up near the mouth and nose; Lucie's List notes that squirmy babies can wriggle out and that opening the hook-and-loop is loud.
- Size Large is for about 3-6 months, which overlaps the age many babies start trying to roll; once rolling starts, swaddling must stop, so the useful window can be short.
Safe use and care
The American Academy of Pediatrics advises placing a swaddled baby only on the back on a firm, flat surface, stopping swaddling as soon as the baby shows any sign of trying to roll, not wrapping so tightly that it is hard for the baby to breathe or move the hips, and avoiding overheating. Never add weights or loose blankets. Choose the size by weight and length, not age alone. Machine wash; wash before first use and follow the care label.
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