No-Sew Reusable Advent Calendar

This No-Sew Reusable Advent Calendar doubles as a pretty Christmas garland for kids. This is a fun Christmas countdown activity that can be re-used again and again, year after year.

No-Sew Reusable Advent Calendar

Materials:

1 9inch (22.8 cm) by 12inch (30.4 cm) felt in Green
1 9inch (22.8 cm) by 12inch (30.4 cm) felt in Red
24 set of sticky back velcro circles
White puffy fabric paint
Stencil

Directions:

Cut the felt into 6 inch by 1.5 inch strips.

Stick the velcro circles onto the ends of the strips.

Lay the strips out flat and paint on the numbers using the stencil sheet and puffy fabric paint.

Allow to completely dry.

From December 1st on, have your children connect a new velcro strip onto the other each day.

After Christmas, simply disconnect the rings in the garland and store the strips in a baggy.

Elizabeth Lampman

Elizabeth Lampman is a coffee-fuelled Mom of 2 girls and lives in Hamilton, Ontario. She enjoys travelling, developing easy recipes, crafting, taking on diy projects, travelling and saving money!