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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Lady Dancing, The Shop, Twelve Days
December 22, 2017 by Larissa Holland 19 Comments

Lady Dancing Pattern Now Available!

On the eleventh day of Christmas,My true love sent to meeee… Eleven ladies dancing! I’m delighted to announce the eleventh...
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Benzie Palettes, Embroidery, Fabric Crafts, Piper Piping, Twelve Days
November 19, 2017 by Larissa Holland 5 Comments

Color Guide: Piper Piping

All three of the Pipers Piping up at the top ^ there were made using this ^ Benzie wool-blend felt in...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Drummer Drumming, Felt Crafts, Twelve Days
September 6, 2017 by Larissa Holland 4 Comments

Color Guide: Drummer Drumming

And now for the Drummer ornament colors by Benzie Design felts! The three samples above were all made using the...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Drummer Drumming, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Twelve Days
August 12, 2017 by Larissa Holland 12 Comments

Drummer Drumming Pattern Now Available!

On the ninth day of Christmas,My true love gave to meeeee… Nine drummers drumming! You may not have expected Drummers...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Felt Crafts, Twelve Days
June 15, 2017 by Larissa Holland 7 Comments

New from Benzie – Entire Twelve Days Bundle, All Six Color Palettes

Hey, guys! Renae from Benzie Design let me know she has a new felt and floss bundle available that contains all six...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Drummer Drumming, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Twelve Days
April 21, 2017 by Larissa Holland 12 Comments

Final Drummer Prototype and Sulky Printable Sticky Fabri-Solvy is Now Called Stick ‘n Stitch

This No. 9 Drummer prototype is pretty tight. Just a few minor changes are needed. I hope you like him!...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas Ornaments, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Maid a Milking, Twelve Days
January 7, 2017 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

Color Guide: Maid a-Milking

Happy 2017! What a crazy December I had. January life is a little dismal in comparison and sadly lacks twinkle...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Maid a Milking, The Shop, Twelve Days
November 25, 2016 by Larissa Holland 14 Comments

Maid A-Milking Pattern Available/Black Friday Sale

Happy Friday! Two EXCITING THINGS.OK, First Exciting Thing: Pattern number 8 in the Twelve Days series is now available in...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Swan a Swimming, Twelve Days
October 31, 2016 by Larissa Holland 3 Comments

On the Seventh Day of Christmas…

…my true love gave to meeeee, seven swans a-swimming! It’s a great time of year for cozy hand making! Swan...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Goose a Laying, Twelve Days
October 29, 2016 by Larissa Holland 1 Comment

On the Sixth Day of Christmas…

…my true love gave to meeeee, six geese a-laying! Better get started on the handmade gifts and ornaments! Goose a-Laying is...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Gold Ring, Twelve Days
October 27, 2016 by Larissa Holland 1 Comment

On the Fifth Day of Christmas…

…my true love gave to meeeee, FIVE GO-OLD RINGS! Sing that part really loud with lots of vibrato! Better get...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Colly Bird, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Twelve Days
October 25, 2016 by Larissa Holland No Comments

On the Fourth Day of Christmas…

…my true love gave to meeeee, four colly birds! (Colly bird is the old English term for blackbird, and that...
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GOLD RING! May challenge complete. Last minute tot GOLD RING! May challenge complete. Last minute totally counts, y’all. I mostly like it but I think I may remake it next month. LOL I don’t think the Julep for the inside of the ring has enough contrast. More details in my blog post.

COLOR GUIDES: this one is coming soon, but the rest are on my site
SHOWN: Twelve Days Gold Ring
PATTERNS: in my Etsy shop
TDITM CHALLENGE details on my site!

#mmmcrafts #twelvedaysin12months #feltornaments #benziefelt #twelvedaysornaments
Whoops, I'm about to miss my TDITM May deadline ar Whoops, I'm about to miss my TDITM May deadline aren't I? Here we go, I got this, no sweat. 😂❤️ *says sternly to self* NO time for color freak outs or do-overs, Larissa.

SHOWN: Gold Ring pattern from my Twelve Days series
PATTERNS: in my Etsy shop
TDITM CHALLENGE: Sew one Twelve Days ornament per month in 2026 to have a full set by December. Details on my site!

#mmmcrafts #twelvedaysin12months #feltornaments #benziefelt #twelvedaysornaments
Time is flying. That tiny kid who *just* graduated Time is flying. That tiny kid who *just* graduated elementary school is now graduating college. How does this happen!?

CAP & GOWN ornament pattern includes elementary, high school, and bachelor’s. Options for stole, cords, medallion, hood, and necklace are included, plus instructions for hair styles, skin tones, and glasses! Customize your ornament with the year and/or your school’s initials.

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate (If you have completed my Twelve Days series, you are ready!)
PDF PATTERN: My Etsy shop
FELTS SHOWN: @benziedesign

#mmmcrafts #classof26 #feltornaments #capandgownornaments
I was lucky wasn’t I? (This was taken a year and a I was lucky wasn’t I? (This was taken a year and a half before our beloved mom flew to God.) Hug your mamas tight, y’all. ❤️
MERRY HUMBUG: May means it is time for Ghost of Ch MERRY HUMBUG: May means it is time for Ghost of Christmas Past, the strange candle-like spirit who is the first of three to visit Scrooge after Marley. 
If you are joining this challenge (to sew one INTERMEDIATE pattern per month in 2026) now's the time to get going on this new pattern! 
Throughout the month, tag a photo of your finishes with @mmmcrafts and #merryhumbugchallenge to share your progress! (Please, no photos/videos of my pattern pages.) I can’t sew along with you, but I will cheer you on! 

MORE INFO: mmmcrafts dot com > blog
SHOWN: Ghost of Christmas Past ornament pattern
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate (If you have completed my Twelve Days series, you are ready!)
PATTERNS: My Etsy shop
FELTS: @benziedesign
COLOR GUIDES: mmmcrafts.com > Color Guides + Kits

#mmmcrafts #benziefelt #feltornaments #ebenezerornamentseries
TDITM challenge for May: GOLD RING! Do you, *inser TDITM challenge for May: GOLD RING! Do you, *insert name here*, take this ring to be your threadfully embroidered project, 'til completion do you part? (You do) This one may look a little complicated but it’s actually pretty simple to construct. My step-by-step instructions will make all clear. *magically waves hands*
Throughout the month of May, tag a photo of your finishes with @mmmcrafts and #twelvedaysin12months to share your progress! I’ll post mine too! (Please, no photos/videos of my pattern pages.)

MORE INFO: mmmcrafts.com > blog
SHOWN: Twelve Days Gold Ring ornament pattern
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner friendly if you sew the series in order from 1-12. You’ll build your skills!
CHALLENGE INFO: mmmcrafts dot com
PATTERNS: My Etsy shop
FELTS: @benziedesign or @feltontheflyco
COLOR GUIDES: mmmcrafts dot com > Color Guides + Kits

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