Thanks for the excellent support and responses! I put cling wrap over
the top and secured with two of my daughter's rubber hair thingys. I
will also pick up #2 and #3 stoppers (and rubber bands) at my first
opportunity. One more question: is there no concern that the cling
wrap is not permitting CO2 to escape? Thanks in advance...Kim

"Negodki" > wrote in message >...
> "Greg" > wrote:
>
> > ..pick up some stoppers that fit a wine bottle. I think they
> > are size 1, but the people working at the store could tell you.
>
> They are size #2, but I recomend using the #3 instead. The #2 stopper is the
> same size as a (#8) cork, and is far too easy to push into the bottle, so
> you can't get it out. The #3 will go about half-way in, and provide a good
> seal.