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Reborn Doll Bottles -Should I Make My Own?

If you have the time and like to choose your own baby bottle, you should make your own reborn doll bottles.  The key to saving money while making them though, is to gather up several of your favorite bottles and make them all at one time. Making the bottles is going to require the following items: 1.  The bottle, which can be any number of ounces you choose.  Most sizes fit best with dolls that are at least 18 inches or taller. 2.  Clear silicone for sealing the nipple holes.  Make sure you look at the bottle nipple carefully though.  You want to make sure you find any surprise air holes. 3.  E-6000 or some other strong glue to seal the rim, if desired. 4.  Your fake milk and fake juice.  Many people use white Elmer's glue since they have it at home.  If not, you can use lotion mixed with water or fabric softener mixed with water for the fake milk.  Make sure if you use glue that you shake the bottle often.  It can st...

Reborn Doll Bottles With No Hole Nipples - REVIEW

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Reborn doll bottles made with no hole nipples seem to be all the rage.  The secret is that the nipple hole comes already factory sealed so you don't see a blob of silicone in the tip.  The other secret is the one they don't tell you until you find out too late. I found that out the hard way.  This was the first year I made baby bottles to sell where I used the no hole nipple.  I shipped about 100 of these bottles and two of the sets were leaking according to my customers. I was really surprised because they are never leaking when we ship them. I honestly couldn't figure out what was wrong. Reborn Juice Bottle with No Hole Nipple So, I went back to the ones I had made and double checked them all to make sure I didn't miss anything.  Out of the 10 or so sets that I checked, there was one reborn milk bottle that started to leak when I turned it over.  I was truly shocked by this because I had never had this problem before.  I always check al...