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ALEX Toys Craft My First Sewing Kit
Last Updated: November 19, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.1
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1000
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For Kids
79loved, sew, child, year old, granddaughter
+91%
-9%
" ... Child loved it, makes her feel creative ... "
" ... Daughter learned technique ... "
" ... my daughter will love it ... "
" ... child likes this ... "
" ... I bought this for my 8 yo daughter for Christmas and she loves it! ... I'll be buying more for birthday gifts for my daughter's friends. ... "
" ... This is an awesome project kit and starter sewing kit for young kids. ... "
" ... Age appropiate for a young girl who wants to learn to sew. ... "
" ... Great for a kid who is just learning how to sew. ... "
As Gift
40christmas, daughter, gifts, sewing, crafts
+98%
-3%
" ... The 8 yar old niece loved this gift, it was the only non-LOL gift there. ... "
" ... This Is An amazing Gift For Kids Who Loves Arts & Crafts! ... "
" ... Bought this as a gift for my seven year old granddaughter. ... "
" ... Great crafts gift for grandchild. ... "
" ... Gift for my Grand daughter It has everything I expected Great first sewing intro Thank you ... "
" ... I'll remember this in the future for other gifts! ... "
" ... Nieces loved this gift. ... "
" ... Seems like good quality and a great gift for a kid that enjoys arts and crafts. ... "
Build Quality
25needles, needle, thread the needle, pins, sewing
+36%
-64%
" ... The thread is more like a thin yarn. ... It's very thick. ... And it broke the threader. ... Then the second threader broke when we tried the next project, making the pouch. ... Which also broke. ... If she can't thread the needle at all . ... "
" ... The only bad things I would say isn’t very good is that the threader broke on first try. ... "
" ... Was surprised to see real needles and pins. ... Needles are next to impossible to thread with the thick string they give you. ... "
" ... The only issue I have is how hard it is to get the thread they give threaded into the needle. ... "
" ... The problem,one of two sewing kneedle broke on first time use. ... Also, the needle threader broke on first time use. ... "
" ... Thread is too thick to thread the needle. ... Threader broke when we tried to use that. ... "
" ... Was disappointed to find out that the ‘charming’ carrying case is just cardboard . ... and it arrived bent in on one of the corners. ... "
" ... Needles break so easily and the supplies provided are really hard to thread through the needle. ... "
For Fun
20projects, girls, cute, lots of fun, kit
+100%
" ... It's already given hours of fun. ... "
" ... The projects look mostly simple and fun. ... "
" ... Other than that cute and fun. ... "
" ... Its fun guiding her and watching her concentrate. ... "
" ... My daughter has had a lot of fun and skill building while completing the projects from the kit. ... "
" ... Lots of fun for my 6 year old niece ... "
" ... Fun kit for young girls!! ... "
" ... Lots of fun ... "
Freebies
18sewing, projects, great starter kit, starter sewing kit, great little
+89%
-11%
" ... Perfect little starter kit. ... "
" ... A very nice sewing kit. ... "
" ... Great starter kit! ... "
" ... This was an especially nice first sewing kit. ... "
" ... This was a great starter kit. ... Came with so starter projects. ... "
" ... It is a great starter kit. ... "
" ... The kit has everything she needs and it's so great that it has projects included. ... "
" ... Less quality of few things as compared to the other sewing kit. ... "
Ease of Use
17easy to use, directions, beginners, hard to follow, cute
+65%
-35%
" ... Easy for little hands, easy instructions. ... Great starting point for beginners. ... "
" ... I recommend to anyone wanting to start sewing or learn basic skills. ... "
" ... recommend for 5-7 year olds - easy to use ... "
" ... This is adorable and so easy to do ... "
" ... It really is perfect for beginners. ... "
" ... Easy to use and super cute ... "
" ... The projects can be as easy or as hard as you'd like. ... "
" ... This is great for beginners. ... "
Setup
9written, hard to follow, easy to follow, vague, terrible
+33%
-67%
" ... The directions, written in multiple languages are, vague, short and difficult to understand. ... "
" ... the instructions were lousy!!! ... "
Storage
9stuffing, cardboard, supplies, suitcase, sewing
+89%
-11%
" ... It’s cardboard but it’s still a cute gift and inexpensive for your pockets. ... "
" ... The case is perfect and cute for future storage for crafts or whatever. ... "
" ... The box is like contact paper on cardboard (great that it's not plastic) with a metal handle & latch. ... "
" ... A chopstick came in handy for stuffing the Narrow parts. ... "
" ... Has lots of room for other items as well. ... "
" ... The kit should include ample stuffing for all 3 animals!!! ... "
Price
7money, quality, worth, waste, kit
+86%
-14%
" ... price was amazing! ... "
" ... Save your money and build your own kit. ... "
" ... Well my niece would have enjoyed this for Christmas but had to refund my money ... "
" ... Wort the money very happy camper! ... "
Fit
7sewing, needles, thread, thick thread, supplies
+57%
-43%
" ... The box is like contact paper on cardboard (great that it's not plastic) with a metal handle & latch. ... "
" ... She was able to put her own touch on all the projects and now has a cute little case for storing her craft things. ... "
" ... The directions are easy to follow and the pieces fit together well. ... "
" ... We only wish that the eye of the needles were bigger to fit easier the thick thread provided because it's quite the struggle. ... "
Comfort
7sewing, needle, young, thread the needle, picked
+57%
-43%
" ... It's very easy for little hands, and was a great value for what I paid! ... "
" ... But I did the bulk of the sewing and especially sewing on the little details, for example the dogs tongue and ear. ... "
" ... She picked out all of the felt pieces she wanted on it, picked out the colors for the thread, and did almost all of the sewing. ... "
" ... ), but has wanted to try hand sewing and this kit is perfect for her. ... "
Hair
6needles, threader, thread, sewing, pre cut
+17%
-83%
" ... The scissors included are worthless. ... "
" ... And it broke the threader. ... "
" ... When we opened one the scissors were not working. ... "
" ... The scissors don't cut well. ... "
" ... However, it is impossible to thread the needles provided - the thread is too thick or the needle eyes are too narrow! ... "
Delivery
5time, described, order, cardboard, box
+40%
-60%
" ... and it arrived bent in on one of the corners. ... "
" ... First order might be a mistake but the second order also arrived with the wrong items. ... "
Marketplace
4get, described, amazon
+100%
" ... Exactly as described ... "
" ... Photo of our creations attached! ... "
" ... I got this as one of Amazon's daily deals leading up to Christmas. ... "
Controls
3trim, store, nice, needles, felt
+67%
-33%
" ... I also helped her stuff it, and I did the button eyes because she asked me to, but I'm sure she could do it herself. ... "
" ... The kit comes with nice quality felt for the animals and plenty of buttons and trim. ... "
Product As Described
3+100%
" ... Exactly as described ... "
" ... Photo of our creations attached! ... "
Design
3little, good, gift, daughter
+100%
" ... Cute little gift for a creative. ... "
" ... Cute for little girls ... "
" ... Very cute for my daughter ... "
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