🌲 Bucilla Forest Friends 18-Inch Christmas Stocking Felt Applique Kit Review

I love the Bucilla Christmas stockings. I made one for each member of our family and it's a wonderful tradition to break them up every Christmas. I ordered this for my new son and started working on it and then I noticed an awful black line across the snowman. Face (which is probably the most important and visible part). I tried several times to contact Bucilla with photos but nobody answered me. This has not been my past experience and I am sure it is not normal in general. However, this was a

It took me 3 weeks to make this stocking but it was fun and I'm ready to make another one! The kit came with pretty much everything you need except fiberfill and organizational supplies like pincushion, thread organizer, bead and sequin case (I actually used ziplock plastic bags). I would also recommend buying several teflon sheets (at least 2) so you can iron the felt without directly touching the synthetic (melted) material with the iron. This takes a lot of time, so don't expect to do it…

Overall I like the stockings, it's really frustrating that they don't send enough supplies to do what the instructions say. I've run out of sequins, barely enough thread - but running out of sequins is very annoying in my opinion as I now have to try to mix and match the 2/3 that are already on it and find them through online or local suppliers and just hoping that they are close enough. So, 5 star product in the end (once I can finish it) but 2 stars for reducing inventory by a significant…