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Christmas, Paper Crafts
December 21, 2014 by Larissa Holland 8 Comments

You + Paper + Christmas Music

Let the festooning begin! Still time to make some old fashioned Christmas decorations. Put on some Mel Tormé, get out...
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Flora Needle Book, Patterns
December 1, 2014 by Larissa Holland 1 Comment

Flora Needle Book Erratum

Hey, guys! Just to let you know that there is a typo on the Flora Needle Book pattern itself that...
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Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Felt Crafts, French Hen, Patterns, Sewing, Twelve Days
November 26, 2014 by Larissa Holland 10 Comments

French Hen Pattern is in Zee Shop!

At last! French Hen patterns are available and just waiting to be made for your Christmas tree. This is the...
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Bags, Felt Crafts, Gifts, Sewing
November 22, 2014 by Larissa Holland 4 Comments

Quickie Gadget Cozy

I took some time out of my manic hen sewing to whip up this gadget cozy for my sister-in-law, Tiffany....
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Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Felt Crafts, French Hen, Patterns, Twelve Days
November 13, 2014 by Larissa Holland 22 Comments

Say Bonjour to My Leetle Friend

Zees is my new French Hen ornament design, numbare three in zee series (here is numbare one and numbare two)....
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Quilts, Sewing
November 4, 2014 by Larissa Holland 4 Comments

This Foot was Made for Walkin’

Haha, get it? Walking foot. The first few lines of machine quilting have been sewn on my throw quilt. I...
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Dolls, Gifts, Sewing
July 18, 2011 by Larissa Holland 6 Comments

Micah’s Tooth Marshal

This latest Tooth Marshal was made for a very special baby boy Micah and given at the shower this past...
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Christmas, Christmas Ornaments, Felt Crafts, Gifts
December 30, 2014 by Larissa Holland 4 Comments

Handmade Gifts 2014: Downhill Skier Ornament for Trent

Nephew Trent received this downhill skier made from wood beads, toothpicks, pinecone, pipe cleaners, popsicle sticks, wool felt and a...
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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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Ebenezer, Embroidery, Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come
February 19, 2024 by Larissa Holland 2 Comments

What I’m up to

A good bit of my time is being spent on finishing up my ongoing website revamp, which has been a...
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Decor, Paper Crafts
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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Dolls, Gifts, Gifts for Kids, Mikey Monkey, Sewing
January 6, 2010 by Larissa Holland 12 Comments

Asher’s Mikey

“How YOU doin’?”This is the Mikey monkey I made for smiley baby Asher’s Christmas gift. He got to hang out...
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My Cap & Gown ornament pattern includes elementary My 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 #woolfelt #feltornaments #graduationornaments #handmadechristmas
NEW EBENEZER PATTERN now underway: Mrs Fred! (Dick NEW EBENEZER PATTERN now underway: Mrs Fred! (Dickens did not provide a name for this clever, pretty wife of Fred.) You see a very early draft here. See the blog post for options I'll be including. Lots of adjustments to be made before I add embroidery. I'll show you more as soon as I can. I'm hoping to have the pattern finished before the end of the year. Not sure about Christmas making, but I'll do my very best!

READ MORE: mmmcrafts dot com > blog

#mmmcrafts #ebenezerornamentseries #woolfelt #handmadechristmas #Dickens
Handmade wool felt Christmas ornaments and tree to Handmade wool felt Christmas ornaments and tree toppers are treasured and brought out each year. Don’t forget to make yourself a few too!

SHOWN: 1) Twelve Days series, beginner friendly 2) By The Chimney ornament, intermediate 3) Mr Scrooge, intermediate 4) Not Even A Mouse, Intermediate 5) LodeStar Tree Topper, beginner friendly (just add patience)

TO BUY PATTERNS: my Etsy shop
MORE INFO: mmmcrafts.com > Get Started

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MERRY HUMBUG NOVEMBER: Your challenge this month i MERRY HUMBUG NOVEMBER: Your challenge this month is Bob Cratchit, Ebenezer Scrooge’s long-suffering clerk. Good ol' Bob is wearing his long, white comforter (scarf) tucked inside his waistcoat to keep out the cold, since he has no overcoat. His clothes may be a little threadbare, but he wears a festive sprig of Christmas holly on his hat.

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: Bob Cratchit 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

#mmmcrafts #benziefelt #feltornaments #ebenezerornamentseries
TDITM challenge for November: LADY DANCING! That's TDITM challenge for November: LADY DANCING! That's right, in the OG English carol, the dancer is number 11. (Don't worry, if you prefer the modern numbering, you can change it. Look for the Modern Numbering supplement in my shop.)

WE ARE SO CLOSE TO A FULL SET! Yay! Throughout the month of November, 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 Lady Dancing ornament pattern
SKILL LEVEL: We are in intermediate territory now, but the series starts off beginner friendly.
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
Snug In Their Beds is the 7th pattern in my ’Twas Snug In Their Beds is the 7th pattern in my ’Twas The Night handmade ornament series. Customize it with slats or solid bed, felt or bead sugar plum vision. Options included for making the little dreamer a boy or girl with different hair styles. 

SHOWN: Snug In Their Beds ornament pattern 
TO BUY PDF: My Etsy shop, link in bio
MORE INFO: My blog, link in bio
FELT/NOTIONS: @benziedesign 
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate (If you have completed my Twelve Days series, you are ready!)

#mmmcrafts #twasthenightornaments #feltornaments #handmadechristmas #woolfelt

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