BabyEtte Etsy Shop Babywearing Poncho Review and Giveaway ::CLOSED
Continuing with my BabyEtte Etsy Shop 3-week feature, like I noted in last week’s feature {still time to enter that giveaway by the way!} Beth’s work has been featured on Etsy many times, in baby gift guides, accessory gift guides, and various treasuries. The workmanship is beautiful in each piece, down to the smallest of details. This week I’ll be introducing my readers to a fantastic piece for baby wearing Mommas and Daddies. Here is the second part of my interview with BabyEtte’s creator:
Where do you pull your inspiration?
I’m inspired by the desire to keep my babies close and to help others do the same. I think of all the sweet babes being loved and held in my carriers, and all the mamas looking pretty in the awesome fabrics, and it makes me smile.
What handmade item do you own that you cherish the most?
What handmade item do you own that you cherish the most?
A pair of saddle booties made by my Grandma, birthday cards from my Mother, and a baptismal gown I crocheted for my daughter.
Tell us one of the most memorable things while creating or selling your art/craft.
I was sent one of BabyEtte’s Babywearing Ponchos just in time for the change in weather. A Babywearing Poncho is a simple idea that I think is a must-have for any babywearing parent! Often times when we have Charlie snuggled in a sling, our jackets and coats have to be left open, which is quite chilly for both parties involved. Beth came up with a fashionable solution to the problem with the Babywearing Poncho.
I tested it out during our trip to the pumpkin patch this year and I don’t think I could have chosen a more perfect time! While Mat and I dredged through the mud in search of pumpkins, Charlie was snuggled up in her sling, and contently looking around, people watching {one of her favorite things to do}. I took note of all the babies and toddlers around us. Not a one in a sling. All being carried on a hip, stumbling in the mud, or bumping along in a cold wagon. Mat mentioned later that he saw a few moms eyeing our poncho with interest. I had hoped someone would approach me, inquiring about it, but they all kept to themselves. Charlie and I both stayed warm during our pumpkin hunt in our Warm Cider poncho. I can’t wait to wear it when we go sledding this December especially! Charlie will stay warm, for sure.
Each Babywearing Poncho is available in 5 colors and made with anti-pill fleece, ensuring a long lasting source of warmth for both you and your babe. Beth has now added “frog closures” so you can fold your poncho shut when you take your baby out, making for a lovely poncho by itself! Ponchos are finished with a tight, serged rolled hem – giving a slight ruffled look. These would make for a wonderful gift for any current babywearing parent or as a thoughtful baby shower gift combined with a BabyEtte Ring Sling {a Pre-Holiday sale currently}. BabyEtte also makes Gnome Hats to match the poncho colors! How cute is that?!
Trunk Show this Monday November 23rd @ 7pm!!
In the virtual labs BabyEtte will have 25% off the whole shop! Come in quick to get what you want, First come first served... it's going to be wild! http://www.etsy.com/virtual_labs.php Beth has generously offered one of my readers their very own Babywearing Poncho from BabyEtte! A $58.98 value!
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This review was written strictly based on my opinion, take it or leave it. I merely received product to review, no other compensation. You can read more about my reviews in my Acknowledgment Policy.



















































November 22, 2009 3:55 PM
I am so excited! I loved thode ponchos. Very convenient!
I also love her So Cloche Fleece Flapper Hat Cream with Red Flower. Very cute.
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
November 22, 2009 4:00 PM
I would love one in soft grey. It would bring out my daughter's eyes.
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
November 22, 2009 4:34 PM
I am following BabyEtte on twitter (NotimeMom)
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
November 22, 2009 4:35 PM
I am a BabyEtte facebook fan (andrea kruse)
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
November 22, 2009 4:36 PM
Tweeted!
http://twitter.com/notimeMom/status/5960727876
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
November 23, 2009 7:15 PM
I like the Water Baby Mesh ring sling. I would like the soft gray color for the poncho.
athrahans at hotmail dot com
November 23, 2009 8:10 PM
I like the purple neck scarf.
November 23, 2009 8:10 PM
I like the giveaway in cocoa brown.
November 23, 2009 8:10 PM
rss subscriber
November 23, 2009 8:11 PM
blog follower
November 24, 2009 5:46 AM
i'd love one of the ring slings!
November 24, 2009 5:46 AM
i'd choose the cocoa brown
November 24, 2009 5:48 AM
she's a favorite! heatheranya
November 24, 2009 9:02 AM
I like the chocolate lollipop shoulder stroller bag.
nicolerenae(at)gmail(dot)com
November 24, 2009 9:04 AM
I would choose the brown poncho
nicolerenae(at)gmail(dot)com
November 24, 2009 9:05 AM
I am a fan of BabyEtte on facebook!
nicolerenae(at)gmail(dot)com
November 24, 2009 9:09 AM
I subscribe by email
nicolerenae(at)gmail(dot)com
November 24, 2009 11:12 AM
i really like the Italian Fashionista Green and Brown Wrap Baby Carrier.
thompson_tanda@yahoo.com
November 24, 2009 11:15 AM
if i won i would choose the mocha brown color.
thompson_tanda@yahoo.com
November 24, 2009 12:55 PM
Daily tweet!
http://twitter.com/notimeMom/status/6018880989
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
November 24, 2009 2:18 PM
I'd love to try the Italian Fashionista Green and Brown Wrap Baby Carrier. Thanks!
November 24, 2009 2:19 PM
I would love the soft gray. thanks!
November 24, 2009 2:19 PM
I follow as graygirly!
November 24, 2009 8:39 PM
I have wanted one of these ponchos but couldn't bring myself to spend the money. This would be perfect! I always love the Italian Fashionista Wrap Baby Carriers...
November 24, 2009 8:40 PM
For color, I think I will have to go with the black or gray...
November 24, 2009 8:41 PM
I hearted BabyEtte!
November 25, 2009 12:13 AM
I like the Italian Fashionista Green and Brown Wrap Baby Carrier!
willow_moonspirit@yahoo.com
November 25, 2009 12:13 AM
I would get the grey.
November 25, 2009 12:14 AM
I added babyette to my favorites (willowmoonspirit)
November 25, 2009 3:14 AM
I also love the Gnome Hat: http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33109866
szaboszilvia(at)gmail(dot)com
November 25, 2009 7:08 AM
I love, love the baby ring slings, my favorites are:
- "PreHoliday SALE Baby Basics Sage Green(soooo beautiful!)
- "Yellow Fields Pleated Baby Ring Sling" (it's so sweet!)
meninheira at gmail dot com
November 25, 2009 7:08 AM
I would like one in black :)
meninheira at gmail dot com
November 25, 2009 12:31 PM
Daily tweet!
http://twitter.com/notimeMom/status/6059929684
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
November 25, 2009 2:46 PM
Cranberry Red Luxe NeckScape scarf!
mail AT HoboMama.com
November 25, 2009 2:49 PM
I love the Mocha Brown.
mail AT HoboMama.com
November 25, 2009 2:51 PM
I'm a fan of BabyEtte on Facebook.
mail AT HoboMama.com
November 25, 2009 2:56 PM
I follow BabyEtte on Twitter. @Hobo_Mama
mail AT HoboMama.com
November 25, 2009 3:01 PM
I shared the link on FB:
http://www.facebook.com/hobomama
mail AT HoboMama.com
November 25, 2009 3:03 PM
I follow MrsCox on Twitter @Hobo_Mama
mail AT HoboMama.com
November 25, 2009 3:08 PM
that Italian Fashionista Wrap is pretty.
sandtneal at mfire dot com
November 25, 2009 3:09 PM
i'd choose the brown poncho
sandtneal at mfire dot com
November 25, 2009 3:09 PM
etsy faved babyette as trishatoo
sandtneal at mfire dot com
November 25, 2009 3:09 PM
I subscribe to you via feed.
mail AT HoboMama.com
November 25, 2009 3:27 PM
I like the Italian Fashionista Green and Brown Wrap Baby Carrier.
November 26, 2009 11:06 AM
i like the Babywearing Poncho warm cider
mverno@roadrunner.com
November 27, 2009 10:43 AM
Tweet!
http://twitter.com/notimeMom/status/6119228688
November 28, 2009 8:15 PM
I've always wanted a ring sling and the Cranberry Fizz Sueded Holiday Ring Sling is awesome. That would be perfect for the holidays!
November 28, 2009 8:16 PM
I would choose Mocha Brown if I won :)
November 28, 2009 8:17 PM
I'm following BabyEtte on twitter (camelfam)
November 28, 2009 8:18 PM
Tweeted
http://twitter.com/camelfam/status/6160863418
November 28, 2009 8:20 PM
another item i really like is the Golden Moss Green Silk Pleated Baby Ring Sling
November 28, 2009 8:20 PM
i like the soft gray poncho
November 28, 2009 11:11 PM
Daily tweet!
http://twitter.com/notimeMom/status/6164235569
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
November 29, 2009 1:25 AM
I love the Ring Sling - Babywearing Poncho Combo in red.
marypres@gmail.com
November 29, 2009 1:26 AM
I love the fleece gnome hats. Just gorgeous.
marypres@gmail.com
November 29, 2009 9:52 PM
I love the Golden Moss Green Silk Pleated Baby Ring Sling and the Italian Fashionista Green and Brown Wrap Baby Carrier!!!
Would love the poncho in soft gray!
orangegirl779@hotmail.com
November 30, 2009 6:23 AM
fan on FB (juliea paige)
November 30, 2009 6:24 AM
following on twitter
gypsyjewels
November 30, 2009 6:24 AM
I follow this blog
November 30, 2009 6:24 AM
I have your button
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November 30, 2009 11:43 AM
another item i like is the So Cloche Fleece Flapper Hat Cream with Red Flower. yyeres(at)gmail(Dot)Com
November 30, 2009 11:44 AM
the color i would choose is Basic Black. yyeres(at)gmail(dot)com
November 30, 2009 12:55 PM
Water Baby Mesh Ring Sling good for Pools, Beach, Shower fulfam@hotmail.com
November 30, 2009 12:55 PM
mocha brown fulfam@hotmail.com
December 1, 2009 3:26 AM
Tweet!
http://twitter.com/notimeMom/status/6232338531
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
December 3, 2009 3:29 PM
Tweet!
http://twitter.com/notimeMom/status/6318963569
andrea.kruse at gmail dot com
December 5, 2009 8:26 AM
I love the Luxe NeckScape scarves!
urchiken at gmail dot com
December 6, 2009 7:04 AM
fleece gnome hats.thanks
amy16323(at)gmail(dot)com
December 6, 2009 6:55 PM
I love the Baby Basics Plum Purple and 6 colors Ring Sling.
December 6, 2009 6:56 PM
I would chose the mocha brown poncho.
December 8, 2009 12:19 PM
I like the So Cloche Fleece Flapper Hat Cream with Red Flower.
egreca (at) hotmail {dot} com
December 8, 2009 12:20 PM
I would pick the Soft Grey color if I won. Thanks!
egreca (at) hotmail {dot} com
December 11, 2009 4:11 AM
I love the Cranberry Red Neckscape...it's so pretty!
Thanks for the great giveaway!
h4schaffer at gmail dot com
December 11, 2009 4:13 AM
If I should win (fingers crossed!) I would choose the Mocha Brown. It even LOOKS cozy and warm! Great idea!
h4schaffer at gmail dot com
December 11, 2009 4:13 AM
I <3ed the etsy shop at hybroanglid.
h4schaffer at gmail dot com
December 11, 2009 4:15 AM
I fanned BabyEtte on FB!
h4schaffer at gmail dot com
December 11, 2009 4:17 AM
I'm following on Google Connect.
h4schaffer at gmail dot com
December 12, 2009 7:55 AM
I also like the Water Baby Mesh Ring Sling , and the color if I were to win would be the soft gray
brn2lisn(at)gmail(dot)com
December 12, 2009 7:32 PM
I love the Baby Basics Pewter Gray ring sling
December 12, 2009 9:21 PM
I like the Italian Fashionista Wrap Baby Carriers!
girlygirljess52207@yahoo.com
December 12, 2009 9:21 PM
I'd choose the brown wrap!
girlygirljess52207@yahoo.com
December 12, 2009 9:23 PM
Became a fan of babyette on facebook.
girlygirljess52207@yahoo.com
December 12, 2009 11:30 PM
I also love the Baby Basics Pewter Gray and 6 colors Ring Sling :)
December 13, 2009 12:24 AM
I really love the ring slings as well. :)
Thank you
saddleoneup at att dot net
December 13, 2009 12:24 AM
I think I owuld prefer the grey but it would be for my cousin who is due in just a couple weeks now! I think she would love the grey as well. :)
saddleoneup at att dot net
December 13, 2009 12:28 AM
Added babyEtte to etsy favorites - PegasusFeathers
saddleoneup at att dot net
December 13, 2009 12:29 AM
Fan of BabyEtte on FB - Amanda marie
saddleoneup at att dot net
December 13, 2009 12:30 AM
BabyEtte twitter follower - PegasusFeathers
saddleoneup at att dot net
December 13, 2009 2:20 AM
I love the Cranberry Red Luxe NeckScape.
mail AT HoboMama.com
December 13, 2009 2:21 AM
Oops! I already entered. You can delete my previous comment as well as this one... I'm a little sleepy tonight.
December 13, 2009 4:03 AM
Fleece Gnome Hat in 5 colors Matches Baby Wearing Poncho
electricisland(at)gmail.com
December 13, 2009 4:04 AM
I'd like Brown!
December 13, 2009 4:05 AM
Following BabyEtte on Twitter, (id- electricisland)
December 13, 2009 4:05 AM
tweeted,, http://twitter.com/electricisland/status/6627357635
December 13, 2009 6:30 AM
purpile neck scarf ty
December 13, 2009 6:44 AM
I love the Chocolate Lollipop Shoulder Stroller bag!
December 13, 2009 6:56 AM
I would choose the Warm Cider color.
December 13, 2009 6:57 AM
I favorited the BabyEtte etsy shop under the name likwan.
December 13, 2009 6:58 AM
I became a fan of BabyEtte on Facebook.
December 13, 2009 7:14 AM
I love the Luxe NeckScape scarves!
ktgonyea at gmail.com
December 13, 2009 10:20 AM
Gorgeous stuff!
I love the Heavy Metal- Copper Silver and Gold Pleated Ring Sling.
mamaknj @ msn . com
December 13, 2009 10:22 AM
I'd choose the "soft grey"... I hope I win!
December 13, 2009 10:22 AM
I favorited the shop. :)
December 13, 2009 10:26 AM
I fanned on Facebook too. (For my last entry my Etsy username is kaiyasue.)
December 13, 2009 10:51 AM
i like the So Cloche Fleece Flapper Hat Cream with Garnet Red Flower
December 13, 2009 10:52 AM
id choose warm cider
December 13, 2009 10:53 AM
baby fan on facebook kathylpease
December 13, 2009 10:53 AM
http://twitter.com/klp1965/status/6636029156
December 13, 2009 10:54 AM
following your blog as klp1965
December 13, 2009 10:55 AM
posted on fb http://www.facebook.com/#/KathyLPease?ref=profile
December 13, 2009 11:29 AM
My favorite item is the So Cloche Fleece Flapper Hat Cream with Garnet Red Flower
December 13, 2009 11:30 AM
My favorite color is the soft gray.
December 13, 2009 11:32 AM
I like the Golden Moss Green Double Silk Pleated Baby Ring Sling.
donna444444@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:34 AM
I faved her shop on etsy-donnak4
donna444444@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:35 AM
I would like the mocha brown.
donna444444@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:36 AM
I follow her on twitter.(donnak4)
donna444444@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:36 AM
follower
donna444444@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:37 AM
Button on my blog.
http://greatblogsonline.blogspot.com/
donna444444@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:37 AM
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28759898
the chocolate lollipop over the shoulder bag
aunteegem@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:39 AM
I would select the warm cider color if I won
aunteegem@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:40 AM
I hearted her shop, my username is 321Gem
aunteegem@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:42 AM
email subscriber
aunteegem@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 11:42 AM
follow blog as jelaws5
aunteegem@yahoo.com
December 13, 2009 12:33 PM
I also love the Chocolate Lollipop Shoulder Stroller bag!
December 13, 2009 12:34 PM
I would pick the Basic Black!
December 13, 2009 12:34 PM
Following BabyEtte on Twitter! (_heatheranne_)
December 13, 2009 12:34 PM
I tweeted!
http://twitter.com/_HeatherAnne_/status/6634047059
December 13, 2009 12:35 PM
Following your blog!
December 13, 2009 12:36 PM
Following you on Twitter! (_heatheranne_)
December 13, 2009 12:37 PM
Subscriber (google reader)!
December 13, 2009 12:37 PM
I have your button!
allrubycakes.blogspot.com
December 13, 2009 12:38 PM
Faved on Technorati! (twifanheather)
December 13, 2009 12:40 PM
I also like the Embroidered Espresso Linen Brown Ring Sling.
sam94son05@sbcglobal.net
December 13, 2009 12:42 PM
I'd choose the brown one.
sam94son05@sbcglobal.net