Last Updated: January 23, 2020 (Refresh Now)

KPCB Mini Sewing Machine with Upgraded Eco Friendly Material

Last Updated: January 23, 2020 (Refresh Now)
7.8
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
314
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
8
Spam Test
PASS

Review Analysis - 306 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Ease of Use
 73
easy, beginners, simple, sewing machine, use
+88%
-12%
comment
" ...  Sort easy to use and gets the job done!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Perfect size, easy to use!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Exquisite workmanship, easy to operate, very small sound!  ...  "
comment
" ...  The principle of operation is simple.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The portable design should me super easy to handle.  ...  "
comment
" ...  it's very easy to use .  ...  "
comment
" ...  It’s straightforward and simple and should serve my needs nicely.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This little sewing machine is great for beginners.  ...  "
Build Quality
 41
fabric, sewing, stitching, stitches, stitch
+54%
-46%
comment
" ...  I didn't need any of the fancy stuff just a simple secure stitch.  ...  "
comment
" ...  i was able to complete a seat cover.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Got this for my daughter so she can do simple projects like pillow cases and other small things.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It works great for repairs to my boys clothing that comes apart at the seams.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I even used it to sew together nylon webbing for my ATV nerf bars and it worked perfectly .  ...  "
comment
" ...  Works well on average fabric.  ...  "
comment
" ...  But it can also handle thin clothing of serious sewing work.  ...  "
comment
" ...  sturdier than expected!  ...  "
Size
 37
size, space, projects, portable, cute
+95%
-5%
comment
" ...  Stores in a small space.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I have had no need for the portability, other than it being small enough to store and it was relatively easy to set up as I had experience playing with my mom's heavy duty sewing machine. ... however, that is the price for portability.  ...  "
comment
" ...   Very nice product, is actually very lightweight and smaller than what I expected, but the needles run very smoothly.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The size is great. ... And made a tote bag by myself.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I am looking for something that not consume much space and I got this perfect product.it is very easy to carry.it comes with an automatic and pedal start.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It's small and durable, so it's perfect for home use.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Small job okay.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I live in a small apartment so the compact size saves space.  ...  "
Price
 27
money, worth, worth the money, time, product
+81%
-19%
comment
" ...  Great item for price  ...  "
comment
" ...  Excellent value.thanks  ...  "
comment
" ...  Good for the price.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Great buy that is going to save me a lot of money!  ...  "
comment
" ...  I should say it is well worth the price.  ...  "
comment
" ...  A great little machine for the price. ... Very pleased with what you get and how it works for the price.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Worth the price.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Couldn't be happier with my new machine, such a reasonable price!  ...  "
Product Reliability
 24
working, problems, month, stopped working, defective
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  Broke within 30 days of using it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This machine broke immediately.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Mines does not work.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Its not very big and it doesn't work how normal machines work.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I think mine is defective, it does not make stitches at all!  ...  "
comment
" ...  I took me a couple of months to get to use it and I was rather disappointed.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I been using for 2 weeks and it still runs.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Not working at all  ...  "
Setup
 21
set, easy, simple, directions, follow
+62%
-38%
comment
" ...  Seasoned sew-er and it was simple to set up worked as soon as I stepped on the petal.  ...  "
comment
" ...  First, it is easy to set up, not a lot parts need to be installed, actually you just need to put the power on and foot control panel in if you need it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Instructions were clear and easy to understand.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Directions are super simple and easy to understand and follow !!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Its easy once you find one to follow.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Super easy to use after following the instructions.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Thanks to other reviewers, I found out a step to step video instruction by google, it is very easy to follow and I enjoy using it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It was very simple to set up and operate out of the box.  ...  "
For Kids
 21
children, year old, sew, granddaughter, daughter
+90%
-10%
comment
" ...  My daughter loves it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I am using it to teach a friend's children how to sew and it is perfect for that.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I bought it for small projects (hemming, sewing little things for my kids etc) and it works great  ...  "
comment
" ...  I’d also like this to be something I can do with my daughter.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I bought it for my granddaughter.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It is good for new students.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This one is easy to learn even for the bigenner or children  ...  "
comment
" ...  I bought this for my once a year Halloween costume project.  ...  "
Overall performance
 15
job, machine, job done, work, use
+87%
-13%
comment
" ...  And, quite inexpensive to boot!  ...  "
comment
" ...  It did the job.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Also, their slower stitching speed makes them perfect for beginners or for more delicate projects.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It does a Great job.  ...  "
comment
" ...  A little sluggish on the doubled up seam but if you get a running start it will breeze right on through with no complaints.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Sort easy to use and gets the job done!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Does it's job.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It sews at a speed that I can keep pace with.  ...  "
Returns
 15
window, returned, wish, returning, refund
+13%
-87%
comment
" ...  I think I will return it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  And I cannot return it!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Product didn’t work at all and I st it up late so could not return  ...  "
comment
" ...  We tried contacting the manufacturer, to no avail.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I gave up and it is going to Goodwill. ... I wish I could return this junk ... but, returning window has been closed.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I would have returned it had I not been outside the window of return, my fault for not trying it out as soon as I got it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I wish I could return it but my window closed.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I want a refund!!!!  ...  "
Storage
 13
sewing machine, sew, bag, tote, small
+100%
comment
" ...  It doesn’t need a lot of space.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Stores in a small space.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It was very easy to figure out and I was able to sew a bag liner quite easily.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This mini one is a space saver, and works really well.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Third, it is “mini”, it doesn’t take a lot space to place it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  MY two kid grow fast and I need to buy bigger size clothes for them .Especilly for pants so the pants always too long  ...  "
comment
" ...  I live in a small apartment so the compact size saves space. ... The cutoff slot is my favorite which working on sleeves  ...  "
comment
" ...  I am looking for something that not consume much space and I got this perfect product.it is very easy to carry.it comes with an automatic and pedal start.  ...  "
Comfort
 13
sew, machine, thread, stitch, warmers
+77%
-23%
comment
" ...  Otherwise, they are in great shape. ... It pulled much easier that way, and I stuck it back when I had enough.  ...  "
comment
" ...  By the way i’m a beginner and this little wonder makes me feel soooo handy  ...  "
comment
" ...  Anyway, thought it did a great job hemming some pants. ... Stitches were nice, even, and tight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It has larger extension table that can easier to hold the stuff and make sewing smooth  ...  "
comment
" ...  Next time I will put a silicone mat under it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I didn't need any of the fancy stuff just a simple secure stitch.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Think it's,LL hold better than by hand.  ...  "
comment
" ...  For the good stuff i guess u finish it by hand.  ...  "
Fit
 11
stitch, straight, stitching, place, sewing
+64%
-36%
comment
" ...  I didn't need any of the fancy stuff just a simple secure stitch.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It can only do a straight-line stitch forwards.  ...  "
comment
" ...  i was able to complete a seat cover.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I ended up searching YouTube for videos on how to instal the thread and where to put everything, which helped immensely.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I make a note to leave lots of thread when removing the sewn item . ... I overlay the two pieces of cloth and put a pin or two in them to keep the edges together, nice and straight. ... I followed the instructions to find the sweet spot so that the thread will pull without resistance and the cloth slides right out.  ...  "
comment
" ...  (A good tight)  ...  "
comment
" ...  Mini size is good to my sewing, and one line stitching is enough for me.  ...  "
Washing
 8
machine, work, used, use, small
+100%
comment
" ...  This is my first sewing machine.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It is worth my time and save money when compared to buying new clothes.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I got this for simple alteration of clothes and it serves the purpose, I don’t have any experience in using it and it was easy to use.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It gives me more space to work on my clothes.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Used it to make a cover for my glider and some burp clothes!  ...  "
comment
" ...  It cultivates my interest in making clothes for my boy.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Very good machine  ...  "
comment
" ...  I can help my child sew more clothes suitable for him.  ...  "
Video Playback
 8
videos, watched, video, tutorial, read
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  I also found tutorial videos uploaded by KPCB on YouTube and found them really helpful.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The video is helpful too.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Youtube videos help to learn it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I went back over them but I had an easier time understanding the complimenting video on YouTube.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Wanted to learned watched a few YouTube videos and learned how to use the thing in less than an hour.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It arrived, and I re-watched the videos.  ...  "
Delivery
 5
arrived
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  Shipped within 24 hours of ordering.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Arrived in a timely manner and is as advertised  ...  "
comment
" ...  Came within two days!  ...  "
comment
" ...  AND, when it arrived the bobbins were thread, it was all ready to use!  ...  "
Design
 5
good, use, size, sewing, fabric
+100%
comment
" ...  I love this little bitty cute, #KPCBTechMiniSewingMachine, I've used it about everyday since I got it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Very good design,even my daughter first time to use and it is so easy to catch the ways …The mini design takes up no space at all, mother thinks it is a toy, but when she uses it with the same function as the very big old one,she is very surprised!  ...  "
comment
" ...  She currently sewing 4 thicknesses of fleece fabric with ease.look It's very simple and easy to use.  ...  "
User Manual
 4
provided, english, booklet, machine
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  No English direction booklet.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I read the manual , re- threaded etc.  ...  "
Capacity
 4
use, take, friends, family, space
+100%
comment
" ...  Perfect for small areas to work with  ...  "
comment
" ...  I live in a small apartment so the compact size saves space.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I am a crafty person and love to handmade stuffs to use as gifts for my friends and family.  ...  "
As Gift
 4
mom
+100%
comment
" ...  This was a gift for a 7 yr old.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I bought this for my child as a birthday gift.  ...  "
comment
" ...  a gift for someone who was excited to use it  ...  "
comment
" ...  it is a great gift for mom and grandmom, at least my mom like it for Merry Christmas gift.  ...  "
Features
 4
stitch, function
+100%
comment
" ...  The only thing I really think is *missing* from this is a reverse stitch function, but again- this is a tremendous deal for $30.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I do appreciate the light.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The auto sewing function came in handy, my girls like it, they totally pretend that they are fashion designer.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Its LIGHT which works for someone who has many Injuries and the stitch is nice and tight!  ...  "
For Fun
 3
sewing, machine, want, one, child
+100%
comment
" ...  Having lots of fun with it and them!  ...  "
comment
" ...  fun to use  ...  "
comment
" ...  If you are purchasing a machine for a child you will find many “toy” sewing machines available that look cute and fun, but will be nothing but frustrating for your child.  ...  "
Controls
 3
work, set, press, needed, control
+100%
comment
" ...  It’s highly automatic, in that once it’s set up, I barely needed to do anything other than pressing a button.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Second, it is easy to control, just press the on button, it begins to work.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Let me run a few tests and make sure all of the buttons work.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 3
sound, loud, plastic, operate, easy
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  She loved it until it started having a very loud squeal every once in a while. ... She never told me when the noise started, because she thought I would blame her for breaking it.  ...  "
Software Platform
 3
para, os, el, de, muy
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  We have read the book, used google and YouTube to see if there is something we are missing.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Compre esta maquina para pequeños proyectos y la maquina no cosia ningún tipo de tela ni el visillo  ...  "
Drying
 3
would, stitch
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  I used to sew my clothes by hand, but always got frustrated by the little mistakes I’ve made.  ...  "
comment
" ...  it would stitch in paper but would not stitch the waist of the clothes.  ...  "
Cleaning
 3
cloth, would, size, clean, easy
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  It’s good if you got the larger size cloth you can fix it by yourself now.  ...  "
Weight
 3
light, use, sew, easy to use, easy
+100%
comment
" ...  This very light weight so easy to use and put away cause it doesnt take up much room .  ...  "
comment
" ...  It is easy to use on light weight material.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Light weight and I can sewing all types of clothes.  ...  "

Review Spam Test     PASS

In order to keep our review summaries as accurate as possible, we aggressively detect fake reviews. We use various signals to detect unnatural patterns and will gradually expose them here.

Specifications

No specs available.