When's Christmas gonna get here? How many more days til Christmas? Let the countdown begin with these festive Advent Calendar Banners Today Maymay is showing us how to create these joyfully creative ways to count the big day, Christmas. So gather up those supplies and let's create!
Supplies used:
A Very Merry Christmas 12x12 and 6x6 paper pads
Milk and Cookies 12x12 and 6x6 paper pads
Clothes Pins
Ribbon
Hot glue gun/sticks
Treats of your choice
Measurements:
1st Advent Calendar Banner:
~25 pieces cut from cardstock at 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", we used red and green: score at 4 1/4" on the 8 1/2" side, turn and make a mark at 2 3/4" to create the treat triangles. See the video for assembly.
~50 pieces cut from a patterned paper at 1 3/4" x 11", you will need 2 of each pattern, score at 1/2" all the way down the strip to make rosettes. See the video for assembly.
You will also need 1-25 cut apart sheet from A Very Merry Christmas 12x12 paper collection, ribbon/twine, hot glue, and sticky tape. Please refer to the video for the assembly
2nd Advent Calendar
~25 pieces cut from cardstock at 2 1/4" x 6, score at 2 7/8" x 3 1/8" to create the treat holder.
~25 pieces cut from cardstock at 3/4" x 6" for the bow
You will also need from the supply list 1 cut apart sheet from the Milk and Cookies 12x12 paper collection, clothespins, bakers twine and candy/treat of choice. Please refer to the video for the assembly.
Remember to head on over to our Facebook group Maymay Made It and So Did I to post your version of this project. You can also showcase your project on our Customer Gallery on the website.