So....Here is our Advert Calendar....
And we love it...{or at least I do}. Georgia-Kate loves the "Smarties" that she enjoys each day as Benjamin counts down the days. I hung it in the breakfast room. Benjamin asks everyday at lunch "Time to count another day?"
I had a great time making it. It was a little more time consuming than I planned...but, it was well worth it. I found my inspiration at Garnet Hill. {Love that website}....Check it out here.
I found the buckets at Wal-Mart and went to work. I made tags {on my cricut machine} for each day's number. I used several different ribbons and tied the buckets together--to get this:
I had a great time making it. It was a little more time consuming than I planned...but, it was well worth it. I found my inspiration at Garnet Hill. {Love that website}....Check it out here.I found the buckets at Wal-Mart and went to work. I made tags {on my cricut machine} for each day's number. I used several different ribbons and tied the buckets together--to get this:
14 comments:
this is so cute! great idea!
I love it, it looks great. I've been debating on getting cricut machine. I'm wondering if I would use it a lot.
My Caden loves smarties. That is his favorite candy.
what a sweet blog you have...
i love your advent count down!
have a great weekend~
chasity
ps found you through paige's comments
Wow! That turned out soooo cute!
I wanted an advent calendar this year so badly but just couldn't find what I was looking for. Marci, this is adorable and i might just have to "borrow" this idea!
LOVE all of your garlands and how full they look!!! Inspiration for next year! Thanx for stopping by to visit and Happy Holidays!
What a cute idea! It looks great and so colorful!
I love your advent calendar. Happy Holidays!
Oh how creative! I adore it.
Too cute!!! Thanks for sharing the idea:)
This is such a sweet advent - so bright and cheery. ~Kelly
unDeniably Domestic
Visiting from TJ show and tell, AWESOME!!! Can you make me one!
the Buzz,
Brandy
What a fun and unique advent! Thank you so much for linking it to Tip Junkie.
Awesome job!!
I linked to you here: http://mcclurefamilyspace.blogspot.com/2010/11/advent-calender-ideas.html
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