Step 2: Gather Your Items
Clean out those stuffed closets and overflowing toyboxes!
Reclaim some of that precious storage space and turn your clutter into CASH!!! Gather everything your kids have outgrown or do not use.
What Can You Bring?
We accept most anything for babies-kids-maternity!
Not sure about an item? Text 417-496-5837 or email questions to julie@tradinghands.net
Children’s/Teen Clothing
(Spring/Summer items only for Mar/April sales) |
Girls Sizes - Newborn thru size 16 Boys Sizes -Newborn-Sz 20, Young Men's S-XL & waist sz up to 34" MO LIMIT: LIMIT OF 20 items in each size group: NB/0-3mo 3mo/3-6mo 6mo/6-9mo 9mo/9-12mo 12mo/12-18mo NO LIMIT-> size 18mo/18-24mo & UP! IL LIMIT: LIMIT OF 30 items in each size group: NB/0-3mo 3mo/3-6mo 6mo/6-9mo 9mo/9-12mo 12mo/12-18mo NO LIMIT-> 18mo/18-24mo & UP!
Teen Junior Girls NO LONGER ACCEPTED Maternity NO LONGER ACCEPTED
SIZE LIMITS ABOVE ONLY APPLY TO CLOTHING ON HANGERS NO LIMITS GIRLS 18 months-size 16! NO LIMITS BOYS 18 months & up! (no limits on shoes, accessories, bagged onesies, other baby suppl ies) Shoes size newborn to sz 10 in kid/tween/teen style, includes cleats & dance shoes
Dancewear & Gymastic Leotards are hot items! Spring/Summer items include: Short Sleeve Dresses/shirts, Sleeveless shirts/dresses, Tank tops, t-shirts in light colors or with spring/summer designs, Boys short sleeve t-shirts (even in dark colors), lightweight pajamas, Skirts, Capris, shorts, Easter dresses/outfits, 4th of July-themed clothing, jeans, sandals, white dress shoes, tennis shoes, lightweight dress pants, cowboy boots, unlined Crocs, Swimwear, lightweight jackets/windbreakers. Jeans/denim overalls, cowboy boots, long sleeved baby sleepers and long/short sleeve onesies are accepted at both sales. NO FLEECE or long sleeves at Spring Sale! Fall/Winter items include: Dresses/skirts/pants in winter fabric (see below), winter coats, snow suits, snow pants, boots, hats/scarves/gloves, fleece lined jackets, wind breakers, tennis shoes, dress shoes, pajamas, Halloween costumes, winter holiday outfits (Christmas, Valentine's, etc), fleece baby snowsuits, sweaters, sweatpants, hoodies, t-shirts in dark colors or winter designs, long sleeved shirts, turtlenecks, fleece jackets/pull-overs, jeans, pants, pajamas, robes, etc. Long sleeved baby sleepers and long/short sleeved onesies. **We will now be accepting short sleeve dark tshirts Boys size 6 & up. We will also accept Young men's clothing in waist sizes up to size 34"** |
Maternity
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Pregnancy books, nursing aids, nursing covers nursing bras/tanks, post partum supports, Boppy-style pillows, breast pumps & accessories, etc. |
Childrens/Teen Toys |
Outdoor play equipment, Play Houses, bicycles/scooters, Lego tables, scooters, ping pong tables, air hockey tables, slides, wagons, battery operated cars, toy cars/trucks, Superheroes, Beyblades, Legos, K'Nex, Lincoln Logs, train sets, matchbox cars/racetracks, doll houses/castles, Barbie, My Little Pony, dolls & doll accessories, play house toys: vacuums, plastic food, Dress up outfits, etc. Step 2 and Little Tikes items are hot sellers! Please check your items for recalls at www.cpsc.gov |
Baby/Children Toys |
Puzzles, electronic toys, action figures, activity gyms/mats, board games, rattles, developmental toys, ride on toys, tricycles, and more |
Nursery/Baby Items |
Cribs (made after June 28, 2011), changing tables, rockers, toddler beds, strollers, dressers, car seats, high chairs, swings, exersaucers, bouncy seats, Snugglies/baby slings, diaper bags, blankets, sheets, crib sets (bumpers must be included in a set), diapers/cloth diapers, changing pads, bottles, feeding supplies, booster seats, step stools, bath tubs, bath towels, bath toys, potty chairs, baby monitors, mobiles, room decor, etc. RECEIVING BLANKETS, SWADDLERS, CAR SEAT/HIGH CHAIR COVERS, BEDDING AND HOODED TOWELS MUST BE HUNG! Car seats must be within 5 years of the manufactured date, less than 1 yr from expiration date and not involved in an accidents |
Children’s Furniture/Decor |
Pictures, lamps, mobiles, wall hangings, cradles, toy boxes, twin beds, bunk beds, storage bins, dressers, desks, Childrens/baby bedding: sheets, comforters, crib sets, etc. * Bumpers must be included in a set! BEDDING MUST BE HUNG! Larger bedding can go in giant ziplocks or comforter bags! |
Books/Videos/Music Electronics/Gaming |
Children’s books, parenting/nursing books, homeschool curriculum & supplies, videos & DVDs (rated G to PG-13), Game Boys, Video Game equipment (no Rated M games) etc. (NO VHS or Cassette Tapes) NO ADULT APPROPRIATE BOOKS OR MOVIES |
Seasonal Items | Halloween costumes, Christmas outfits, etc. (Fall Sale), Easter dresses/outfits, 4th of July themed clothing, swimsuits, cover-ups, life jackets, pool toys, etc for Spring sale. Outside toys/climbers accepted at both sales. Easter baskets, Halloween buckets etc. PARTY SUPPLIES NO LONGER ACCEPTED |
Our Guidelines
To maintain the quality of the sale, we enforce very strict guidelines. All clothing and shoes will undergo a thorough inspection. Any item that does not meet our high standards will be removed from the sales floor. We DEPEND on you to examine your items appropriately.
Clothing |
All clothing must be free of stains, holes, tears, or torn hemlines. No items with odors, pet hair, missing or broken zippers, snaps, or buttons will be accepted. All clothing must be applicable to the upcoming season. ALL clothing must be HUNG on hangers with the exception of undershirt onesies and infant lounge pants. NO other infant clothing should be bagged. Nightgowns, sleepers, legging, etc must be on hangers. Must be current styles. |
Shoes |
Shoes should be in excellent condition! Must be current styles. They must be clean and free of rips and tears. Sizes NB-Youth 6 accepted. Extended sizes accepted if kid/teen friendly styles! |
Toys/Equipment |
Clean, clean, clean! All items must be clean and in working order. Battery operated toys must have working batteries. Items must have all parts and pieces attached securely. 30% value of item deducted from consignor check if item is not working or all pieces are not included. Item will be removed from floor and returned to consignor |
Books/Videos/Video Games/Music Books |
Books need to be in excellent condition free of marks and torn pages. DVD/video games must be free from scratches and play. 30% value of items deducted from consignor check ifgames/DVDs do not play, are missing from case or in wrong case. Item will be pulled from floor and returned to consignor.
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**Long/short sleeved onesies, Jeans, overalls and cowboy boots, sports equip/uniforms and dress up clothing are accepted at both Spring/Fall sales.
(Please check your items for recall by visiting the Consumer Protection Safety Commission's website) |