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January 14, 2026 by Larissa Holland No Comments

Alas, Christmas is gone

Christmas is finally packed away and the rest of January must be braved without twinkle lights. Lady Grey is brewing...
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Benzie Palettes, Ebenezer, Merry Humbug
January 9, 2026 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

Merry Humbug January: Mr Scrooge!

If you are participating in this new Merry Humbug challenge, here’s your official first month’s assignment: Mr Scrooge! I think his grumpy...
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Ebenezer, Merry Humbug, Twas the Night
January 8, 2026 by Larissa Holland No Comments

Merry Humbug! 2026 Sewing Challenge

Not joining my TDITM 26 challenge this year? May I suggest this impromptu challenge to sew one of my intermediate...
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Benzie Palettes, Partridge and Pear, Twelve Days in 12 Months
January 2, 2026 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

TDITM 26! Happy New Year! Let’s sew a Partridge & Pear

Are you participating in my Twelve Days in Twelve Months sewing challenge to complete one Twelve Days ornament a month?...
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Benzie Palettes, Organizing, Twelve Days in 12 Months
January 2, 2026 by Larissa Holland 8 Comments

TDITM 26 palette nailed down, kind of

My youngest daughter, Lydia, has a love of all things vintage. Her beauty aesthetic is straight from the 40s and...
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Benzie Palettes, Twelve Days in 12 Months
December 29, 2025 by Larissa Holland 8 Comments

TDITM ’26: Plan your colors

Time to choose your palette colors and get your felt ordered if you are sewing along with me for our...
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All Through the House, Twas the Night
July 21, 2022 by Larissa Holland No Comments

All Through the House – Some Items You’ll Need

Here are some handy crafting supplies you’ll need for All Through the House besides the usual wool felts, floss, and...
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Christmas Ornaments, Embroidery, Felt Crafts, Not Even a Mouse, Prototype, Twas the Night
July 19, 2023 by Larissa Holland 3 Comments

Not Even a Mouse: Prototype

Couple of prototype photos of my new ‘Twas The Night pattern in development: Not Even A Mouse! This sample is by no means...
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Confessions, Errata, French Hen, Twelve Days
May 30, 2019 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

Twelve Days Update: You Can Sub Pellon 70 Peltex for the Wings, and Two Other Notes

Hey, guys! I always like to share updates with you that might make the construction of your ornaments easier/faster/better/cheaper. (As...
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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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Benzie Palettes, Color Guides, Ebenezer, Ghost of Christmas Past
November 8, 2021 by Larissa Holland No Comments

Color Guide: Ghost of Christmas Past

Ghost of Christmas Past is the third pattern in my Ebenezer Ornament Series. Here are the detailed felt/floss/sequin/bead color guides for you...
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Benzie Palettes, Ebenezer, Mr Marley, Resources
August 30, 2020 by Larissa Holland 6 Comments

Some Things You’ll Need for Mr Marley

Hello, lovely mmmakers! Are you planning to craft a Mr Marley Christmas ornament when the pattern  becomes available? (Mr Marley...
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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

#mmmcrafts #twelvedaysornaments #benziefelt #feltornaments

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