The Tabalino cuddle cloth is a cuddly companion for babies and toddlers from one month of age. With small pendants, tails and ribbons, it invites you to grasp, feel and cuddle . The simple attachment for a pacifier means it can be used in the baby carriage or baby car seat, for example. The lightweight cuddle cloth made of extra soft bamboo muslin is very absorbent, breathable and washable up to 60°C.
Advantages
✅ Cuddly companion
✅ Very absorbent
✅ Washable up to 60 °C
✅ Versatile in use
Disadvantages
❌ Product packaging made from plastic
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided, the plastic film protects the product components | 80 points |
| Package contents & scope | Complete | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Written in German, easy to understand | 100 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The Tabalino cuddle cloth makes a very good impression as soon as it is unpacked. It is delivered in a classic shipping box that provides optimum protection for the product. The shipping paper fully protects the product . Only recyclable material was used for the outer packaging, but more sustainable packaging for the product packaging would be desirable. The contents of the packaging are complete and in perfect condition. The instructions for use are clearly written in German, which makes it easier to use the cuddle cloth. Overall, the product impresses at first glance with its high-quality packaging and complete scope of delivery.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Attractive design | 100 points |
| Processing | High-quality workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | Very stable | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | Made from bamboo viscose and cotton | 100 points |
| Miscellaneous | Suitable as a gift, available in various designs | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The product impresses with its high-quality workmanship and attractive appearance. The high-quality workmanship not only ensures a pleasant feel, but also that the product does not smell unpleasant. The very good stability of the product, which guarantees a long service life , is also impressive. The sustainability of the product is also commendable, as it is made from 70% bamboo viscose and 30% cotton. This makes the product environmentally friendly and kind to the skin. The packaging is also ideal for giving as a gift and the option of purchasing different designs from the manufacturer offers an individual choice. The manufacturer also offers other products for babies, such as gauze diapers. Overall, this is a versatile and high-quality product that will satisfy both parents and babies.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 28 x 80 x 0.01 cm, optimum size | 100 points |
| Functionality | Discovery cloth, pacifier cloth, burp cloth, washcloth | 100 points |
| Washability | Washable at 60 degrees | 100 points |
| Materials | Bamboo muslin fabric | 100 points |
| Comfort | Soft and supple | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The functionality of the cloth was carefully tested in practice and proved to be extremely effective and reliable. The washability of the cloth was also impressive, as it can be washed at up to 60 °C without any problems and can also be used in the dryer without losing any of its size or functionality. The manufacturer has kept its advertising promises with regard to the size of the product, which at
28 × 80 × 0.01 cm is ideal for babies and toddlers.
The bamboo muslin material, consisting of 70% bamboo viscose and 30% cotton, proved to be of high quality and extremely durable. The combination of these materials makes the cloth pleasantly soft and supple, which increases comfort for babies and toddlers.
In comprehensive practical tests, the product met all expectations and proved to be extremely reliable, easy to care for and comfortable. Parents can therefore rest assured that the product not only meets the needs of their children, but also fully satisfies the practical requirements of everyday life. The combination of functionality, durability and comfort makes this product an excellent choice for parents who only want the best for their little ones.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Very good performance in the lower price segment | 90 points |
| Rating cut | 4.6 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 80 points |
| Total | 85 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.6 stars. A lack of quality is often criticized, while positive customers particularly praise the beauty, the very good quality and the excellent customer service . Many customers also like the look and the high-quality material of the product. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the workmanship and appearance of the product were indeed of high quality.
Prices of up to €19.90 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €7.99. The Tabalino cuddle cloth is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €9.95. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 95 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 100 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 100 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 85 points |
| Total | 97 points |
The Tabalino brandcuddle cloth was awarded an overall score of 1.2 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 02/24 and is stored in our database under the license number 240214004 . Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,2
