Design an advent calendar with houses

1. Painting the advent calendar-houses and -numbers

First, paint the advent calendar-houses and the advent numbers as you wish with handicraft paint. handicraft paint is specially developed for creative projects and is of high quality. They are available in many different colors. You can let your imagination run wild and choose colors that perfectly match your Christmas decorations.

2. Decorating with sprinkles

While the paint is drying, you can paint the scatter decoration like little stars or snowflakes. scatter decoration are small decorative elements that add extra charm to your advent calendar-houses.

3. Gluing the advent numbers and decorative elements

Once the paint is completely dry, attach the advent numbers and the painted scatter decoration to the respective little houses using handicraft glue . Make sure that you attach the numbers in such a way that the little houses can still be opened. This way, you can place small surprises for Advent in them in the next step.

4. Hanging the Advent calendar

Would you like to hang up your advent calendar ? Then screw small picture eyelets to the back. These eyelets allow you to hang the advent calendar and its little house on a wall or another decorative element using a ribbon . A ribbon in Christmas colors adds a festive touch and ensures that your calendar is perfectly staged.