Supplies you need as a Consignor
Computer and Printer
Use the online database to enter inventory and create the bar code tags at home.
Hand-printed tags are not accepted.
Hangers
Consignors need to supply their hangers.
Wire hangers work best and are preferred, but with trouble getting wire hangers, any hangers will be accepted.
Plastic hangers do tend to break and cause lost items!
Need Hangers check?
-Ask your family and neighbors!
-Ask those who get uniforms cleaned at work
**Contact me! I may have some that I have collected over the offseason! 724-433-8980 Lisa
Ziploc and Clear Bags
You may need ALL SIZES from snack size to XX-large storage size. Comforter bags are great for toy sets and bedding! Clear trash bags are excellent and inexpensive.
What to use bags for small pieces of games and toys, attaching accessories to clothing, bedding sets, large toy sets with many parts, doll clothes, multiple like items (Hotwheels cars, action figures, barbies, curtains, baby bottles, infant toys)
Safety pins
Please use medium #2 to large #3 safety pins.
NO tiny gold craft pins *these do not hold the clothes securely to hangers*
NO straight pins or clothespins.
Need Safety Pins?
We order bulk #2 and #3 heavy-duty safety pins!
Call me at 724 433 8980. I have safety pins.
1400 pins for $12.00
Tagging Gun
Tagging Gun with 1/2 - 1-inch barbs can be used to attach the tags.
*Do not use tagging barbs to hold clothing in hangers – it DOES NOT WORK
Attach your tags at the seams or the size tags at the collar
**Please be aware of where you attach the tags when using tagging gun to prevent holes and rips in the fabric**
Packing tape
Use to close large storage bags or attach tags to oversized items.
Blue Painters Tape
Use to attach tags to the inside cover of books or onto the backs of puzzles
*Helps prevent damage to paper/cardboard items vs. packing tape
USE PAINTER'S TAPE ON HANGERS TO PREVENT PINS FROM SLIDING.
Zip Ties and/or curling ribbon
Zip Ties and/or curling ribbon
Use to secure shoes, keep toy sets together, zip ties, or curling ribbon. Use to secure shoes together and keep toy sets together.
Zip Ties and/or curling ribbon
Card stock
65-67 weight WHITE (Found at Walmart,
It is available at Walmart, Astrobrights Bright White Cardstock, 8.5" x 11", 65 lb., 80 Sheets, $5.97.
Prices may differ in your area.
Tags print 6 to a page.
Do not use regular copy paper!
The tags will not hold up and will fall off items.
Please ensure that duplex printing is turned off to avoid printing on the back of the paper. Printing on the back of paper that already has tags printed on it causes confusion for register operators who cannot determine which item is being sold.
