Baby's First Year Memory Frame
Baby's First Year Memory Frame
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Introducing The My First Year Frame, a delightful way to capture and celebrate your baby's development month by month! This beautiful frame features 12 windows, each designed to display a photo that marks a special milestone in your baby’s first year of life. At the heart of the frame is a space to create your baby’s first inkless hand or footprint, making it a fully customizable keepsake.
The My First Year Frame is reversible, with both English and French options, and its background is adorned with charming Petit Artichaut motifs, adding a stylish touch while you fill it with photos as the months go by. The kit includes an inkless stamp pad and simple instructions, with "Smart Inkless Touch" technology that ensures a highly detailed, lifelike print - completely safe for your baby's sensitive skin.
Perfect as a birth gift, this keepsake is quick and easy to use, making it a wonderful addition to any nursery or home décor. Celebrate your baby's growth and create a cherished memory with this elegant, customizable frame!
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Delivery and Returns
- Delivery: Free within NZ on orders over $100 (excluding bulky items) or $8 standard shipping
- Returns: Accepted within 14 days of receipt with proof of purchase
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