Cygnus - Aerial Carrier
Cygnus - Aerial Carrier
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A warm cream base embroidered with soft pastel swans and bows, moonlight gold accents, and dreamy sky-inspired tones for an ethereal, storybook look.
Safety Information
Safety Information
- Acknowledged as "Hip-Healthy" by the International Hip Dysplasia Institute.
- Recommended for babies 0 - 36 months. Please see more information on readiness and weight below.
- Meets ASTM F2907 standard for full term babies up to 35 lbs, however, WildBird recommends caregivers always consider their baby's overall size and readiness to ensure a safe and comfortable fit. Baby's head and airways should sit above top panel of the carrier. This carrier is intended for babies up to 35 lbs.
- Wear baby on the front or hip.
- When babywearing, safety is the top priority and additional guidelines should be followed. The T.I.C.K.S. Rule is the generally accepted guidelines for safe babywearing. Each point is designed to promote safe, secure, and comfortable babywearing for both caregiver and child.
- One-on-one baby wearing education and support is available at no cost here.
- View Instruction Booklet.
Sizing
Sizing
- WildBird Ring Slings are fully adjustable and intended to be accessible to everyone.
- Standard (74") fits most users, and Long (90") is intended for plus-size or tall (6ft+) wearers.
Fabric & Care
Fabric & Care
- 100% natural linen. Woven with luxurious European linen fibers.
- Pre-washed and softened fabric that becomes softer with each use and wash.
- Dyed using low-impact dyes - for color that’s kind to our planet and sensitive onto baby’s skin.
- Light and airy, linen is the optimal solution for breathability.
- Stronger, more sustainable and more durable than cotton.
- Wash separately or with like colors in cool water by hand or machine on gentle cycle (unthread the sling when washing); hang dry or dry flat.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Shipping:
Shipping options & rates available at checkout.
Returns:
Returns or exchanges are accepted within 30 days of your delivery date.
Do you ship overseas?
Yes, we ship worldwide! See rates at checkout.
View our Terms & Conditions for further information on shipping & returns.
The WILDBIRD Difference
Discover why our Ring Sling is so special.
FAQs
1. Why the Ring Sling? What makes it so great?
1. Why the Ring Sling? What makes it so great?
The Ring Sling is the easiest and quickest way to wear your baby. The fabric is short and manageable; as it never needs to touch the ground, it’s more hygienic and easier to keep clean. There's no wrapping or buckling involved, and after a little practice, putting on the sling can be done by yourself in a matter of seconds.
2. Are Ring Slings safe?
2. Are Ring Slings safe?
Yes! Our greatest concern is the safety of you and your baby. WildBird slings are made from the highest quality aluminum rings and fabric available, and each is certified and tested to ensure the sling remains safe over time. However, like any baby carrier, it’s essential that slings are used correctly for safe babywearing. Please study and practice the recommended carrying techniques in our tutorial videos and in your instruction pamphlet.
3. What age range is this carrier for?
3. What age range is this carrier for?
Recommended for babies 0 - 36 months. WildBird recommends caregivers always consider their baby's overall size and readiness to ensure a safe and comfortable fit. Baby's head and airways should sit above top panel of the carrier.
4. What’s the weight limit for wearing my baby in a Wildbird sling?
4. What’s the weight limit for wearing my baby in a Wildbird sling?
Meets ASTM F2907 standard for full term babies up to 35 lbs, however, WildBird recommends caregivers always consider their baby's overall size and readiness to ensure a safe and comfortable fit. Baby's head and airways should sit above top panel of the carrier. This carrier is intended for babies up to 35 lbs.
5. Is the sling portable?
5. Is the sling portable?
Yes, it can easily be folded and fitted inside a diaper bag or purse.
6. Are the metal rings interchangeable?
6. Are the metal rings interchangeable?
No. The rings are sewn into the sling.
7. How do I use my sling?
7. How do I use my sling?
Visit our tutorials page for instructional videos.
8. I’m having trouble using my sling. Can you help?
8. I’m having trouble using my sling. Can you help?
Yes! Send us an email at wildbirdbabycarriers@gmail.com and we’ll help with personalized troubleshooting.
9. Why are your slings made from linen?
9. Why are your slings made from linen?
Linen is the strongest natural fiber. It’s hypoallergenic and temperature regulating, and it’s easy to care for – everything we’re looking for in a baby carrier for our little ones!
10. How do I wash my sling?
10. How do I wash my sling?
Our slings can be hand- or machine-washed in cool water and hung to dry. Avoid using detergent with optical brighteners.
11. What is the length of your slings?
11. What is the length of your slings?
Our standard slings vary between 74-77 inches long, and our longtail slings are 90 inches.
12. Who makes your slings?
12. Who makes your slings?
Our linen ring slings are responsibly manufactured in China.
13. Are you compliant?
13. Are you compliant?
Yes, we are CPSIA and ASTM compliant. WildBird is a member of the BCIA.
14. What is a second sling?
14. What is a second sling?
WildBird ring slings that are labeled as "Seconds" come with minor cosmetic flaws that do not affect the safety of the sling. These items are final sale and are not eligible for exchange/return.