Only 43 days until Christmas! You think it is too early to start your Christmas preparations? If you want to surprise someone you love and care about, you should start to think about a handmade advent calendar NOW! I myself would like to surprise my little sisters and brothers. They do not expect anything from me and always complain that their advent calendars are much too fast empty. If you also want to bring a smile to a special person, follow my easy step by step approach.
- Source of inspiration
There are a lot of very nice handmade advent calendar-ideas out there. Have a look at my DIY advent calendar pinboard on Pinterest to get further inspiration.
- Required supplies
Wrapping paper: 0,98€ / 70 x 200cm = 0,14€ / (ca. 20 x 20 cm *5 prensents)
Napkins: 0,88€ / 20 napkins = ca. o,26€ / 6 napkins
Clothes pegs: 2,49€ / 50 pieces = 1,20€ / 24 pieces
String (for wrapping presents): 1,98€ / 50m = 0,08€ / 2m
Band with sequins (for hanging presents): 2,40€ / 5m = 0,72€ / 1,5m
Freebie
Total cost = 2,4o€ per advent calendar
Recyle things that you already possess such as…
- Toilet paper roles or paper towel roles
- Golden nail polish
Where to find:
Søstrene Grene – Wrapping paper / Søstrene Grene – Napkins or Amazon – Napkins /
Amazon – Clothes pegs / Amazon – String / Amazon – Band with sequins
- DIY – Step by Step
DIY advent calendar – Step by step
180 minutes
4. Results
DIY advent calendar – Black & White
DIY advent calendar – Black & White