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Benzie Palettes, Confessions, French Hen, Partridge and Pear, Turtle Dove, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
March 11, 2026 by Larissa Holland No Comments

In which I remake all my TDITM 26 ornaments

OK, you know I’ve really been struggling with the palette for this year’s ornaments, right? And I think one of...
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Benzie Palettes, French Hen, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
March 6, 2026 by Larissa Holland No Comments

TDITM ’26 Color Guide: French Hen

This is the palette I used for my youngest daughter’s Twelve Days set during my 2026 Twelve Days in Twelve...
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Benzie Palettes, French Hen, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
March 5, 2026 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

TDITM 26: March challenge whipped!

Oui, my French Hen ees feenished! There were several color freakouts and some compulsive chocolate eating, ain’t gonna lie. Had...
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Benzie Palettes, Merry Humbug, Mr Marley
February 28, 2026 by Larissa Holland No Comments

Merry Humbug March: Mr Marley!

If you are participating in my Merry Humbug challenge, here’s your March assignment: Mr Marley! This is a challenge for...
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French Hen, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
February 28, 2026 by Larissa Holland 1 Comment

TDITM 26 Challenge: French Hen

Oui, eef you are sewing my Twelve Days in Twelve Months chall-ahnge to complete un Twelve Days ornament a month, eet ees time...
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Tutorial
February 28, 2026 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

How to attach a hanging loop

FIRST, a frequently asked question: Q: Larissa, why do you sew on the loop after the ornament is finished? Wouldn’t...
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Cards, Kid Crafts, Paper Crafts
June 24, 2012 by Larissa Holland 82 Comments

Make a Puppy Ears Card (Craft Camp)

This is a reprint of a guest tutorial I did for Skip To My Lou’s Craft Camp. Enjoy!Hey, Craft Campers!...
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Felt Crafts, Giveaway
November 19, 2011 by Larissa Holland 180 Comments

MmmCrafts Basics Felt Collection! And a Giveaway!

 photo by Renae Bradley, benziebazaar.etsy.com (Thanks everyone! Comments are now closed!) I was nicely invited by wool-blend felt purveyor, Renae...
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Ebenezer, Fun With Wood, Tutorial, Twas the Night, Twelve Days
April 20, 2021 by Larissa Holland 34 Comments

Helpful Tips for Nicely Done Ornament Heads – You Can Do This – No Really

Let’s put our heads together! haha. Are you intimidated by the idea of making the tiny wood bead heads for...
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Decor, Sewing, Tutorial
April 23, 2013 by Larissa Holland 72 Comments

Six Cushions Only Took Ten Years. Now You Make Some.

Nine years, eleven months, twenty-six days to carefully think about it.Four days to make. I love them. My tush loves...
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Sewing, Sewing for Adults
July 28, 2013 by Larissa Holland 38 Comments

In Which I Sew a Large Number of Woven Tanks (or, Grainline vs Wiksten)

NOTE: IT APPEARS THAT BOTH OF THE PATTERNS REFERENCED IN THIS POST HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED! The Holland Academy for Young...
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Dolls, Downloads, Molly Monkey, Sewing, Toys, Tutorial
July 28, 2008 by Larissa Holland 124 Comments

Drum Roll Please…Molly Monkey Pattern Done!

NOTE: Please do not upload my PDF to another server. Leave it right here where it can be downloaded conveniently...
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Hey! I’m Larissa.

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