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Benzie Palettes, Christmas Ornaments, Color Guides, Felt Crafts, Little Elves, Twas the Night
March 6, 2021 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

Color Guide: Little Elves

Little Elves is the third pattern in my ‘Twas the Night Ornament Series. Here are the detailed felt/floss/sequin/bead color guides...
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Life
February 6, 2021 by Larissa Holland 14 Comments

I Love You, Dad

It still does not seem real, but my Dad passed away January 29. He was injured in a fall and...
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Christmas Ornaments, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Twelve Days
December 30, 2020 by Larissa Holland 1 Comment

Sewing Up 2020

Sewing: A couple of Twelve Days ornaments for some special people. Do y’all flip them over backwards to check the...
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Bible, Christmas, Holiday
December 25, 2020 by Larissa Holland 11 Comments

A Very Merry Christmas to All

I’m not sure how I have missed it, but I had never heard the Pentatonix version of Mary, Did You...
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Benzie Palettes, Christmas Ornaments, Felt Crafts, Little Elves, Patterns, Twas the Night
December 19, 2020 by Larissa Holland 8 Comments

Little Elves Pattern is Now Available!

Little Elves, the third (and technically fourth) pattern in my ongoing ‘Twas the Night Ornament Series, is now available! These ornaments are inspired...
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Christmas Ornaments, Felt Crafts, Little Elves, Twas the Night
December 5, 2020 by Larissa Holland 6 Comments

Huge THANK YOU to You, and It’s Back to Work for Me

The halls of my house have been decked, pecan pie has been devoured, leftover turkey and ham have been reinvented...
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Christmas Ornaments, Felt Crafts, Goose a Laying, Patterns, The Shop, Twelve Days
November 23, 2015 by Larissa Holland 16 Comments

Goose a-Laying Pattern is Now Available!

Hopefully in time for your Christmas hand makery, here is the new Goose a-Laying ornament pattern. This is the 6th...
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Uncategorized
November 25, 2021 by Larissa Holland 4 Comments

Happiest of Thanksgivings to You! My Sale is On!

Thank you, 2021, for being a year to make me more conscious than ever of life’s blessings, in awe of...
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Christmas, LodeStar, LodeStar Tree Topper, My Studio, Patterns
May 19, 2023 by Larissa Holland 1 Comment

Final Lodestar Sample Almost Done

Final Lodestar Tree Topper sample is almost done. This time in Benzie Design bronze metallic, gold metallic, and mustard with...
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Dolls, Patterns, The Shop, Toys, Wee Princess Pea
October 4, 2013 by Larissa Holland 10 Comments

Wee Princess Pea Pattern Is Available!

Finally, it seems like forever since I started this pattern. But really it’s only been a couple months. It’s 24...
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As Seen In, Patterns
October 18, 2013 by Larissa Holland 17 Comments

As Seen In: Homespun Magazine

If you are a Homespun magazine reader you will see a nice mention of my Flora Needle Book pattern right...
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Coronavirus, Misc. Info
March 15, 2020 by Larissa Holland 16 Comments

These Are Strange Times, Y’all

Hello, people of the world! I love you!From afar though. *blows kiss*As we all try to navigate this coronavirus crisis,...
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THE SET SO FAR! My TDITM challenge is going well, THE SET SO FAR! My TDITM challenge is going well, if you don't count all the color freak-outs and redos. Speaking of which, I think I will remake the ring. LOL The Julep is too light for the inner rim, IMO. 

How's yours going? Are you a bit behind? DO NOT WORRY! Summer is a great time to catch up. You can make several ornaments per month, comfortably. Tag a photo of your finishes with @mmmcrafts and #twelvedaysin12months to share your progress! I love to see them. (Please, no photos/videos of my pattern pages.)

MORE INFO: mmmcrafts dot com > blog
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!
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MERRY HUMBUG: June means Little Elves! This is a d MERRY HUMBUG: June means Little Elves! This is a double pattern that includes a cute boy and girl elf. Twice the crafting fun! 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 will cheer you on! 

MORE INFO: mmmcrafts dot com > blog
SHOWN: Little Elves 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 dot com > Color Guides + Kits

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TDITM challenge for June: GOOSE A-LAYING! Another TDITM challenge for June: GOOSE A-LAYING! Another double pattern for you, featuring a bonus egg! If you already sewed your egg as the April extra credit, go to the head of the class. Alas, I have both ornaments to make this month.

Throughout the month of June, 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 dot com > blog
SHOWN: Twelve Days Goose a-Laying 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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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!

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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!

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