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Felt Celebration Flags
Matching celebration flags for a patio or dollhouse!

Felt Birthday Crowns
Create a timeless felt crown you’ll reach for every year!

Magical Block Play: DIY Felt Castle Sleeves
Turn your wooden blocks into turrets, towers, and castle walls with these whimsical felt sleeves – a simple sewing project with big storytelling potential.

Bookshelf Styling Tips
Here’s some insight into my process for styling my inspiration bookshelves.

DIY Painted Blocks (Free Tutorial)
Hand-painted blocks that feel just as joyful on a shelf as they do in little hands.

DIY Oversized Felt Swatch Cards (Free Tutorial)
Organize your wool felt collection with these large swatch cards—great for designers, makers, and felt enthusiasts.

Salt and Pepper Hot Pad
Free Tutorial for Benzie Design →

Felt Book Box Tutorial
Free Tutorial for Benzie Design →

Retro Christmas Songbook
Free Tutorial for Benzie Design →

Do Re Mi Felt Music Notes
Free Tutorial for Benzie Design →

Felt Elephants
Free Felt Tutorial for Benzie Design →

Flower Swatch Magnets Tutorial
The pink and green combo is making a comeback in design and fashion, so grab your scissors and felt scraps for this free tutorial!

Glam Ice Cream Cones
Free Felt Tutorial for Benzie Design →

Valentine’s Day Felt Envelopes (Free Tutorial!)
This beginner’s tutorial is a great introduction to embroidery and hand sewing – enjoy!

Doggie Doggie, Where’s Your Bone?
This activity is a music class and summer camp FAVORITE for grades 1-5.

Disco Medley and Disco Bingo Party Game Bundle
This 5-song Disco Medley is full of favorites that will engage and delight your students!

Country Cottage Toddler Kitchen (with Working Sink!) – IKEA Hack
For our daughter’s first birthday, we bought an IKEA Play Kitchen and gave it a full makeover!

DIY Felted Pin Cushions
This sweet and quick craft makes a thoughtful gift for storing pins and needles.

Needle-Felted Sheep Baby Mobile
Let’s whip up some needle-felted sheep with this beginner-friendly tutorial!

The Fun Way to Teach Recorder
Free recorder printables and sheet music! Using pop songs in our Recorder Karate unit has been wonderfully engaging. Students are excited to learn songs that are relevant to them with color-coded sheet music and fingering charts.