How to Prep The Merchandise

You will exist using our online tagging process for tagging your clothes.

  • REGULAR CONSIGNORS MUST HAVE ALL ITEMS ENTERED BY x:00 pm on Monday , February 28th!
  • RESTOCK CONSIGNORS MUST Have ALL ITEMS ENTERED BY ix:00 pm on Sunday, March 13th!

Below you volition discover examples of ways to describe your items.

  • Description : "yellow dress west/bluish polka dots" A clear description of your items will aid united states of america in finding the item on the rack should a tag come up off. In addition, should you have to come in and locate your unsold items, it volition help Yous detect them!  YouMUST put in expert descriptions so that nosotros tin assign the correct item number should your tag come off!Practise Not Merely PUT "Volume" AS YOUR DESCRIPTOR OR YOUR Item WILL BE REJECTED!!  Depict THE Volume/ITEM.  If the tag comes off, there volition be no way of knowing which book it belongs to or how much it costs.

  • Size : 4T  (practice non mix sizes in outfits)

  • Donating :  Donating is optional. If you choose to donate the items that don't sell, a "D" volition print on the corner of each tag. You lot do Non have to donate everything that does not sell. But toggle the switch to donate when you enter your items into the inventory arrangement.  Items marked to donate volition automatically be marked to disbelieve. If you choose to donate everything, you will be allowed to do a "drop-n-become" driblet off where you don't have to stay for inspection.

  • Discounting: Discounting is OPTIONAL; marker items to donate will automatically cause the item to be discounted.  Please note: THE Final DAY OF THE Auction, ITEMS WILL Disbelieve FOR 75% OFF UNLESS You CHOSENOT TO Discount THEM. There will existno changes made to tags after they take been printed. If y'all bring an detail to driblet off, and either the price or discount field has been altered,it volition not be accustomed. This assures us that anybody gets proper credit for their items.  Items will sell for what is printed on the tag.  If you lot change anything in the system, but exercise not reprint a tag, it will sell for what is printed on the tag, Non what is in the organization.

  • Card :Use 60-67# cover stock paper, PRINT viii tags per card. You lot MUST use merely white or low-cal pastel colors. Exercise Not REDUCE THE SIZE OF YOUR TAGS, AS THEY WILL Not Browse! Click Hither to download examples of good tags vs. bad tags.If you impress on manifestly printer newspaper, the items will not be accustomed!

  • Tagging Guns : You may cull to use a tagging gun to attach your tags to your clothing. This must exist done in such a way that the tag hangs on the meridian right side of the garment, in the aforementioned place you would pin the tag. It is recommended that you attach the tags in the shoulder seam and let information technology hang down on the correct side (as yous are looking at the detail).Do NOT STICK GUN THROUGH Front OF CLOTHING As THIS COULD DAMAGE THE ITEM, PREVENTING IT FROM SELLING!

  • Condom Pin : Rubber pins must exist ane inch or larger.

  • Rubber Tags: – REQUIRED – Considering tags do occasionally fall off, attach a small piece of masking record with your consignor number to the within of your clothing items nearly the tag. Label all other items on a flat surface. This will help us identify to whom the detail belongs should the tag be lost; otherwise, we ware unable to sell information technology.  LabelEVERY item – not every lego or puzzle piece, but if you accept multiple pieces to a toy or a article of clothing set, each piece needs to accept a safety tag.

  • Apparel :Just the up-coming flavor's clothing items will exist accepted for the sale. It isImportant andNECESSARY that each consignor reads HWGA's Acceptance Policy. HWGA reserves the right to deny any unacceptable items.

  • Presentation : It is recommended that consignors practice their best to present their items in the best possible condition. Button all buttons, zip all zippers, snap all snaps, sew loose hems or seams. Items that are cleaned, ironed, and starched with all pieces attached, sell much ameliorate! Present them at their all-time!

  • Pricing: YOU Gear up THE Cost! Toll to sell, keeping in listen the quality, name brand and condition of your items.

    • Below you will find our pricing recommendations
      • It is recommended that yous showtime with 1/3 the original price on clothing, and one/two  the original price on big outdoor toys and babe equipment, depending on the condition.
      • We highly recommend you lot let your items discount. If priced "fairly" it's going to sell at full toll anyway. Don't price things too high and lose sales. Isn't your goal to make more room in your attic/basement?
      • If you are going to donate your unsold items, they  will automatically discount. This will give it a chance to sell before it goes to donation.

  • $iii.00 Rule: We have a $3.00 minimum price. If you have an particular that you do non feel is worth $3, pair it with something that will bring it to $3.00 or more. Yous tin can put like items together for one price (e.g. 2-3 shirts).

Preparation of Specific Items

  • CLOTHES: must be hung onwire hangers with the hook pointing to the left and the tag on the right shoulder if y'all are facing information technology. (Brand a question marker with the hanger) Utilise the wire hangers, any size, on the smaller vesture sizes as well. Wire hangers have up less room on the racks. Yous can get wire hangers from your local dry cleaner.Y'all MUST  group all clothing items past size and gender for easier inspection and placement at drop off.

  • Wear SETS: must exist pinned securely with pants hung on the backside of the shirt and pinned at the waist on the hanger. Start hang the shirt on the hanger and and then pin the pants on the back (both pieces tin be viewed without unpinning the garment.) See our video youtube.com/scout.

  • PANTS ONLY:Pants should be hung at the waist at the top of the hanger. Pivot them high on the height of the hanger with the pins somewhat close together. This prevents them from sliding on the hanger.

  • FOOTED SLEEPERS: Delight pivot upward the anxiety of sleepers then they do not hang down and get caught on the clothes on the rack below.

  • Large ITEMS YOU WOULDN'T WANT TO Comport Around: Delight Practise Non attach the tag.  Collect all of your large item tags into an envelope and bring with you at check in.  We volition attach them to a merits check during your drop off engagement.

  • SHOES:Bring merely your best. Shoes must be tied in pairs past shoelaces or zip ties,not boxed. Laces and shoes must exist in first-class condition. Attach tag with a LARGE safety pivot through shoelace eyes or buckles as well as a "safety tag". We are specifically looking for seasonally appropriate apparel and coincidental shoes for this season'south sale. No used bedchamber slippers.

  • TOYS, NURSERY/KID Article of furniture, EQUIPMENT: must be in working social club (batteries included and working) and make clean.  Small parts should exist bagged and taped to the principal part very deeply.  UtilizeHEAVY tape.  Nosotros recommend packing tape. Please group all "like" items together.No stuffed animals will be accepted unless they walk and talk. No exceptions.

  • LOOSE ITEMS: must exist in clear Ziploc bags with the tag attached to the exterior of the bag. Be certain to identify each item on your tag in instance the bag gets opened so we tin can identify the items that belong together. For instance: If you lot have several activeness figures/legos/train cars, etc. that you want to sell as a grouping, put them in a Ziploc bag, tape the top closed, and attach your tag on the forepart of the handbag.

  • LINENS: must be hung on wire hangers. This includes receiving blankets, bed sheets, crib pads, swaddlers, sleep sacks, and pack-northward-play sheets.

  • BOOKS: If y'all are selling a group of books, you may either put them in ziplock bags, taping the excess around the edges, or you may tie them together with curling ribbon. Then you can SCOTCH tape the tag to the bag or to the back of the final book. If you are selling a single book, you tin scotch record the tag to the back of the book.  Please make sure any string/ribbon y'all apply to necktie books together does not embrace the barcode on the tag.

  • GAMES/PUZZLES: If you accept frame puzzles, Do NOT Tape THE PIECES TO THE FRAME. This can cause the paper to tear and we will non be able to sell your puzzle. It is recommended that you utilise either saran wrap or the sealing wrap to keep your pieces together or to put information technology in a large ziplock pocketbook. Tape boxes of games and puzzles to foreclose pieces from falling out.You MUST brand sure ALL pieces are with games and puzzles before bringing them in to sell.  It isn't fair to our customers to buy something and become it home only to observe out information technology is missing pieces. If your item is returned due to missing pieces, you will exist charged a $five return fee.

  • HATS:Just pin the tag to the lid, do not hang on hanger.