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July 1, 2012 by Larissa Holland 5 Comments

How To: French Knots

I thought I’d publish this quick basic tutorial for French knots. I use them a lot for tiny eyes, noses,...
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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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June 23, 2012 by Larissa Holland 22 Comments

TravelWees Pattern Available!

Say cheese! *chk-zzh*The new TravelWees pattern is now available via download in my Etsy shop!Did you notice these TravelWees look a...
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June 18, 2012 by Larissa Holland 6 Comments

Father’s Day Cards

Fun with paper ties. The one on the right was made by me for the girls to give to Michael....
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June 11, 2012 by Larissa Holland 30 Comments

Summer jammies from thrifted sheets

I got around to actually cutting into some of the thrifted sheets I’ve been hoarding. My mom gave me an...
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June 7, 2012 by Larissa Holland 14 Comments

Big Floral Papercut

I worked on this big ol’ papercut a while back while I was in the groove of the floral papercut...
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May 14, 2012 by Larissa Holland 16 Comments

Waiting To Be Finished

Here’s a Little Red WIP patiently waiting for her slippers, cloak and basket. I like to revisit my patterns when...
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Cards, Paper Crafts
May 3, 2012 by Larissa Holland 15 Comments

Papercut Cards

I started an oversized version of the tole painting card for my mantel and so far it’s a fail. Poop....
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April 25, 2012 by Larissa Holland 10 Comments

More Floral Cards

Still loving the tole painting look for cards. These were made with some punches, some hand drawn/hand cut shapes, a...
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April 23, 2012 by Larissa Holland 8 Comments

The Paper Cart Delivers

Well, the Sterilite carts arrived. In cardboard boxes that could have easily housed largish zoo animals (and which are currently...
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April 18, 2012 by Larissa Holland 13 Comments

Birthday Card for Paula

Paula is positively delightful in every way. And she is my sweet mom-in-law. And this is her birthday card. I...
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April 16, 2012 by Larissa Holland 13 Comments

What I’m Up To

Gah. Martha would not approve. No one is going to be pinning beauty shots of my studio anytime soon. Unless...
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Snug In Their Beds: I'll be including this alterna Snug In Their Beds: I'll be including this alternate felt/floss sugarplum vision in addition to the sparkly 3D chenille stem/wood bead one I showed you previously. I've almost got all the bits and pieces of everything worked out! Details, details.

#mmmcrafts #twasthenightornaments #feltornaments #handmadegifts #benziefelt
Snug In Their Beds: Some alternate ways to use the Snug In Their Beds: Some alternate ways to use the bead hole in the tops of your lil' dreamers' heads are shown here (if you don't wish to simply disguise the hole by inserting a scrap of felt). From L to R: a felt bow, a top knot, or a cow lick!

SHOWN: The pajamaed (removable) occupants of the beds in my upcoming ornament pattern, Snug In Their Beds
TUTORIAL: A tutorial for making the heads is on my site:
mmmcrafts dot com > resources > tips + tutorials 
SERIES: 'Twas The Night, a series of handmade felt ornaments inspired by Clement C. Moore's poem. Check my Etsy shop to see the currently available patterns, link in bio
SKILL LEVEL: This series is intermediate level. If you have completed my Twelve Days series, you are ready!

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Did you know my website is chock-full of helpful i Did you know my website is chock-full of helpful info to support you during your #mmmcrafts projects? Check out my tutorials page if you haven't seen it yet: mmmcrafts dot com > Resources > Tips + Tutorials
#mmmakersgonnamake #tutorials #handsewing #woolfelt
My TDITM set so far! Now featuring the new and imp My TDITM set so far! Now featuring the new and improved Gold Ring. *Dusts hands* On to the Goose for June, for which I'll be swiveling back to the predominantly red/pink/green end of my color palette. Stay tuned for my regularly scheduled color freak-out. Y'all, only two more months til we are DONE with the birds. Man, that True Love guy was all about giving the birds. LOL Happy stitching to you!
P.S. IT IS NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN! Pah-lenty of time to catch up!

SHOWN: Twelve Days series 1-5
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner friendly if you sew the series in order from 1-12. You’ll build your skills!
TDITM CHALLENGE INFO: mmmcrafts dot com
PATTERNS: my Etsy shop!
FELT: @benziedesign
COLOR GUIDES: mmmcrafts dot com > Resources > Color Guides

#mmmcrafts #twelvedaysin12months #twelvedaysornaments #benziefelt #feltornaments
Samantha @feltontheflyco is busy cutting gorgeous Samantha @feltontheflyco is busy cutting gorgeous stacks of merino wool felts to make the Jewel colorway for my Twelve Days series, shown here. Go get you some in her Etsy shop.
COLOR GUIDES: mmmcrafts dot com > Resources > Color Guides
PATTERNS: My Etsy shop, link in bio 

#mmmcrafts #twelvedaysornaments #feltornaments #handmadegifts #slowstiching
#twelvedaysin12months Gold Ring Version 2.0 comple #twelvedaysin12months Gold Ring Version 2.0 complete, and I like it better! The changes: I used Turquoise instead of Julep for the background piece, omitted the sequins/beads on the gem, changed the French knots on the right/left decorations to a true green, and used pink instead of white for the gem embroidery. 
I can let this go now and focus on my goose for June! My first goose, anyway. LOL Argh. I have updated the color guide on mmmcrafts dot com.

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

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