aden anais Boutique Receiving Swaddling Reviews Summary

Quality and Durability

Pros:

• "Aden & Anais is very good quality and a great size."
• "They are incredibly durable and so, so soft."
• "I've washed them many times and they still retain its shape and softness."
• "They really are very durable, and even though they are light weight they retain heat very well."
• "The blankets are excellent quality material, the print is intricate and well crafted, and the size of the blanket is generous!"
• "They are durable, large, wash well, and get better (and softer) with time."
• "They are so versatile, such good quality and everyone loves them!"

Cons:

• "The only thing is one of the blankets came snagged and has put a hole in it and it’s starting to unravel."
• "The fabric didn't feel nice."
• "These blankets are NOT soft at all, they do not have any stretch."
• "However after the first wash the colors had not only faded but the cloth has started to fray at the edges and in the center - threads coming apart."
• "These Aden Anais muslin swaddles are so rough and scratchy, no stretch."
• "I am so disappointed! The fabric is horrible. It is rough and scratchy."
• "I’m very frustrated that these are made in India or China!!! They used to be made in the USA."

Softness and Comfort

Pros:

• "They’re big, soft, and breathable."
• "So comfortable, cool, and soft!"
• "Once you wash them they get super soft, they wrap perfectly."
• "These blankets are so soft and amazing."
• "They are so incredibly soft and made of super high quality muslin material."
• "Large, super soft, and breathable...you can't go wrong with these."
• "They are very breathable a d extremely soft on our babies delicate eczema prone skin."

Cons:

• "The blankets smell super chemically and I’m very disappointed."
• "I thought after washing they would get softer, but they have remained scratchy."
• "The colors on the designs are incredibly muted, I expected them to be more vibrant, also the print is blurry to begin with."
• "They aren’t very soft."
• "The fabric is horrible. It is rough and scratchy."
• "These will hopefully hold up, but good grief they are scratchy."
• "I love this brand of swaddles but I’m learning that the ones that have lots of printing on them aren’t as soft."

Size and Versatility

Pros:

• "I LOVED how big it was."
• "They make lovely light blankets, swaddle blankets, and nursing covers."
• "They can be used as a blanket, nursing cover, car seat canopy, swaddle, burp cloth, on-the-go changing pad, etc."
• "They are so large that they will comfortably swaddle him as he continues to grow! And they are breathable."
• "These blankets are longer than most swaddle blankets, so you can ACTUALLY swaddle your baby instead of having baby's feet hang out, especially if you have an extra tall baby like mine!"
• "They are large and versatile."
• "They are really large so they can be used as a swaddle blanket as well."

Cons:

• "When I received them I felt slightly disappointed. They seemed thin, and not very durable."
• "Update: After using these for a month, my original prediction was correct. I should have returned these and got my money back because they’re near impossible to use as swaddles."
• "Not sure why they're so expensive, and hope the price comes down over time."
• "These swaddles are very large and made it hard to swaddle our newborn."
• "When I pulled one of the Aden + Anais blankets out, his first words to me were: 'These are too big to swaddle with!!'"
• "They are oddly expensive, but trust me, they are worth it."
• "Plus at $42 for the four of them they were not cheap."

Price and Value

Pros:

• "This is the one and only gift I give to new moms, and it's the best $50 I ever spent."
• "Totally worth the price!"
• "The price was GREAT for this type of blanket set."
• "They are such a good price."
• "I waited until black Friday and saw these were on sale, about $20."
• "Worth every penny. I have at least 20."
• "They are worth every penny that you spend."

Cons:

• "I saw the price tag and decided no blanket was worth that."
• "Kind of on the expensive side but worth the extra money."
• "The only reason I gave it 3 stars is the price is crazy."
• "I gave four stars instead of five because they are ridiculously expensive."
• "They may be expensive for baby blankets but they are SOOOOO worth it."
• "Don't be thrown by the high price, they are worth ten times that amount!"
• "But they seem to be very versatile, so far I have used them every day. If they weren't so expensive I would buy a lot more."