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Benzie Palettes, Color Guides, French Hen, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
March 14, 2025 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

TDITM ’25 Color Guide: French Hen

This is the palette I used for my eldest daughter’s Twelve Days set during my 2025 Twelve Months in Twelve...
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Benzie Palettes, Shopping
March 11, 2025 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

Happy 15 to Benzie!

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY to my beloved Benzie Design! I am ever so thankful for fifteen years of gorgeous wool felt palettes,...
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Benzie Palettes, FOTF Palettes, French Hen, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
March 1, 2025 by Larissa Holland No Comments

TDITM March: French Hen

If you are participating in my Twelve Days in Twelve Months sewing challenge to complete one Twelve Days ornament a month, it’s time to...
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Benzie Palettes, Color Guides, Turtle Dove, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
February 21, 2025 by Larissa Holland No Comments

TDITM ’25 Color Guide: Turtle Dove

This is the palette I used for my eldest daughter’s Twelve Days set during my 2025 Twelve Months in Twelve...
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Benzie Palettes, Color Guides, Partridge and Pear, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
February 21, 2025 by Larissa Holland No Comments

TDITM ’25 Color Guide: Partridge & Pear

This is the palette I used for my eldest daughter’s Twelve Days set during my 2025 Twelve Months in Twelve...
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Benzie Palettes, Turtle Dove, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
February 12, 2025 by Larissa Holland No Comments

TDITM: February goal achieved!

February goal crushed! Yesssss. Here’s the newly finished Turtle Dove for my lovely eldest daughter. My time in the studio...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas Ornaments, FOTF Palettes, Turtle Dove, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
February 1, 2025 by Larissa Holland No Comments

TDITM February: Turtle Dove

Time to sew up some Turtle Doves! Are you participating in my Twelve Days in Twelve Months sewing challenge to complete one Twelve...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas Ornaments, Partridge and Pear, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
January 29, 2025 by Larissa Holland No Comments

TDITM: January goal achieved!

I did not get to the extra credit assignment, but I’m just happy to come in under the wire with...
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Benzie Palettes, FOTF Palettes, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
January 24, 2025 by Larissa Holland No Comments

TDITM Extra Credit Assignment: True Love Heart

#twelvedaysin12months: Extra credit assignment! If you have already completed your January challenge (unlike me), now is a great time to...
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Benzie Palettes, Twelve Days, Twelve Days in 12 Months
January 20, 2025 by Larissa Holland No Comments

TDITM: In which I pull together my palette and try to make my January deadline

I have accepted my own challenge but I seem to be fast running out of January. I might just scrape...
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Benzie Palettes, Color Guides, LodeStar, LodeStar Ornaments
July 2, 2024 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

Color Guide: LodeStar Ornaments

LodeStar Ornaments is the second and final pattern in my LodeStar Series. Here are the detailed felt/floss/sequin/bead color guides for you so...
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Benzie Palettes, LodeStar, LodeStar Ornaments, The Shop
June 27, 2024 by Larissa Holland 5 Comments

LodeStar Ornaments Pattern is Now Available!

This beginner friendly project is the second and final pattern in this short LodeStar series. I included two ornament designs:...
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#twelvedaysin12months My Piper Piping is finished! #twelvedaysin12months My Piper Piping is finished! SHAZAM! I'm trying to get my junk together and make these last few ahead of time instead of squeaking by each month.
Full details on the blog post.
And YES that's right, the color guide is already up! *high fives self*
I hope your TDITM challenge is going well? Only two more patterns to go after this one! 
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Welcome WELCOME, Autumn! Time for Piper Piping! Gr Welcome WELCOME, Autumn! Time for Piper Piping! Grab your favorite pumpkin spice beverage and sew a piper with me for our Twelve Days In Twelve Months sewing challenge. 
Tag a photo of your completed pipers with @mmmcrafts and #twelvedaysin12months to share your progress, and I will too! 
READ MORE: latest blog post on my website
SKILL LEVEL: If you made the patterns in order, you are ready!
PATTERN: my Etsy shop
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But wait, you might say, isn't this the wrong order? Be assured, it's the correct order for the original English carol. If 1780 is not how you roll, I have a supplement pattern. Check the blog post for details!
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PATTERNS: Twelve Days ornament series
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#twelvedaysin12months My TDITM set so far. Nine pa #twelvedaysin12months My TDITM set so far. Nine patterns down and three to go! These ornaments are embroidered and sewn together by hand using my detailed step-by-step instructions. Skills needed to begin: basic hand stitches like backstitch, whipstitch, and French knot. Sulky Stick ‘n Stitch is the secret to making these, y’all. Just embroider right on the printed lines. More details on my website.
SHOWN: Twelve Days ornament series
PATTERNS: My Etsy shop
SKILL LEVEL: Confident beginner
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COLOR GUIDES: on my website!
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#twelvedaysin12months My Drummer Drumming is finis #twelvedaysin12months My Drummer Drumming is finished! And it's not even the back half of September. *high fives self*
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