Consignor FAQ


REGISTER HERE to consign.

What Does it Mean to Consign?

For the Lil' Vermonters Consignment Event, you prepare each item to be sold and you set the price, fill in the description on each tag, and take a photograph.  You will make 67​% commission on every item that is sold.
IS THERE A COST TO CONSIGN?
There is a $10 fee to consign in order to help cover the costs of running the event.

What Can be Consigned?

Anything & everything you have used for your children.  All clothing up to youth size 14, and maternity clothing, kids' shoes, rain boots, light jackets, snow coats, pants & boots (only during the fall/winter sale), costumes, gently used (and VERY clean) cloth diapers, playpens, co-sleepers, high chairs, boppies, swings, bouncers, gliders, nursing stools, changing pads, covers, & tables, cribs (except drop-side), crib sheets & mattress pads, baby carriers, baby tubs, exersaucers, toys, children's books, puzzles, DVD's, CD's, hair accessories, and the list goes on and on.  Everything must be in GREAT CONDITION.  No STAINS, TEARS, ODORS, etc.

What Can't be Consigned?

Recalled items (Bumbo seats must have straps installed!), car seats, drop-side cribs, single user breast pumps (unless unopened), baby food & formula, disposable diapers (unless unopened), anything unrelated to baby/kid/maternity.

How do I Get Started?

  1. Register here to obtain a consignor ID# & to access the tagging system.
  2. Read our How to & Rules page
  3. Look over www.cpsc.gov to see what's been recalled.
  4. Start tagging/photographing your items.  You have until 11:59PM on Friday, September 18 to enter your items and their photographs into the system.  If you have any questions, please contact Michelle.
  5. Review the pricing guide as a reference.
  6. Schedule a drop off appointment for September 28-29 .  This must also be done by 11:59PM on September 18. You will receive a report of your sold items on September 26. Please only drop off those items, with tags attached.
  7. You can bring unsold items for donation to the Habitat for Humanity ReStore at your drop off appointment.

What Materials will I Need?


  • Zip ties for shoes 
  • Sealable bags for toys with lots of pieces
  • Safety pins or a tagging gun for attaching tags tags (a tagging gun will save you time and money!).
  • Tape or string for securing the tags to gear & toys.  Please try not to damage the item while securing the tag.
  • Batteries - all battery powered items must have batteries installed so the buyers know that they work.  These will be checked at your drop-off appointment.
  • Scissors (for cutting all those tags).
  • A computer & printer for generating the tags.
  • Card stock paper to print the tags on (needs to be thicker than standard printer paper).  

What Happens after the Sale?

Commission checks will be mailed within 10 days after the event.