The confectioner Christmas house is the perfect Advent Calendar! With this instruction the rebuilding will succeed for sure! The 24 small drawers of the wooden calendar are big enough for small snacks. For special days there are even extra large drawers.
And it's that easy:
How do I paint the Advent Calendar "Christmas house" The Advent Calendar "Christmas house" consists of untreated wood, which can be painted very well and further can be designed. Of the 24 drawers, 12 front sides are painted with red Handicraft paint , the other 12 front sides with green paint. The knobs should remain unpainted. They will be painted with white paint afterwards. The rest of the cottage is primed with brown paint, not taking the roof into account. The chimney in the decoration example is painted with black paint.
After drying, small "snow ornaments" with white Handicraft paint can be placed on the house. Now white Structure Paste is put on the roof as "decorative snow"
How do I make a confectioner's Christmas house from the painted Advent Calendar ? While the paint dries, the toothed circles are punched out of white craft paper. The circles are cut in half with scissors. They make the little tags with the Advent numbers. numbers, so number the semicircles and then stick them on the boxes
Now you can decorate further as you like. Some drawers get a "Gift ribbon" by fixing narrow red Satin ribbon with tape-Ribbon . Finally, gingerbread cookie, star anise and cinnamon sticks are arranged with hot glue on the box. The decoration accessories can be provided with some Structure Paste or decoration snow with further snow optics.
