🐬 DIMENSIONS Needlecrafts Stamped Cross Stitch: Captivating Dolphin Delight Review

Poor quality yarn and not suitable for completing a project. I had to replace it. The eye of the needle is too small for a young man to learn to thread.

The included hoop does not work like a regular hoop. It had a large comb and didn't allow the fabric to be pulled tight enough, so it was very difficult to sew. The fabric was very stiff and difficult to iron. The crease from the fold line never came out, and I had yet to insert it into the hoop. The included needle was very dull which made matters worse when used on very stiff fabric in a hoop that didn't allow tension on the fabric. I was able to complete the entire project in about 3 hours…

DO NOT buy for cross stitch for the first time! The pattern is printed on fabric, not cross stitch material, so user should try to create cross stitches based on printed lines and not holes. This results in uneven overlap even for an experienced user and causes too much frustration for a new user. (My 11 year old niece gave up halfway through the first row. My 12 year old who has been cross stitching for 3 years didn't get much further.) The design is cute and on colored fabric so you just sew…

I bought this kit and several others to teach my young daughters how to cross stitch. They are very young to learn and I knew this set would be a challenge. Pros: The design is simple, the instructions are clear and easy for children to read. Disadvantages: X are too small. I've been embroidering for 33 years now and I've found it difficult to evenly embroider those tiny cross stitches. For beginners, the crosses should be larger. The eye of the needle is small and difficult to thread. Finally…