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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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Decor
July 23, 2017 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

No more ‘Feed me, Seymour’ Fixture

Recently we were able to call in an electrician to hang our new fixtures and do some other electrical work...
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Confessions, Twelve Days
June 23, 2017 by Larissa Holland 6 Comments

Panic Averted

…and there they are, at the bottom of the last unpacked box. My Twelve Days samples. Countless hours of hand...
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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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Decor, Organizing
June 11, 2017 by Larissa Holland 6 Comments

What I’m Up To

Doors going in. That’s Dave, possibly thebest person in the whole wide world. Was my last blog post really in...
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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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Dolls, Katy Kitty, The Shop
November 12, 2008 by Larissa Holland 13 Comments

Well, It Took Me Long Enough.

Finally finally finally. Katy Kitty’s PDF format pattern is available in my new etsy shop. Hopefully in time for you...
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Ebenezer, Felt Crafts, Ghost of Christmas Present, Prototype
September 5, 2022 by Larissa Holland 7 Comments

Sneak Peek of Next Ebenezer Ornament

Guess who? Here is a sneak peek of the next ornament pattern in my Ebenezer ornament series, straight from my...
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Dolls, Fabric Crafts, Kids Clothes, Sewing, The Shop
March 11, 2009 by Larissa Holland 10 Comments

The Reee-Diculous Pile, Part 1

I was recently surveying the huge snarl of various half-done projects on my desk, so I took some photos to...
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Christmas Ornaments, Gifts, Partridge and Pear, Twelve Days
December 29, 2021 by Larissa Holland 6 Comments

Last Minute Holland Comes in Under the Wire

On Christmas Eve as I sat feverishly stitching two Twelve Days ornaments for dear loved ones, I once again reflected...
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Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Felt Crafts
January 5, 2017 by Larissa Holland 6 Comments

Handmade Christmas Gifts 2016 – Angel Ornaments for Lesley and Paula

I made a similar angel ornament last year for my sweet niece, Erin, who had lost a baby boy. This...
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All Through the House, My Studio, Organizing, Twas the Night
August 16, 2022 by Larissa Holland 4 Comments

Clean Slate Needed

#aftermath After months of piling supplies willy nilly around my work area, I’m afraid it’s time to pay the piper. I...
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SHOWN: New pattern in progress, Snug In Their Beds
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.

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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
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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

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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 

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