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Recycled Paper DIY Advent Calendar – Part 3 (A Tutorial)

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My DIY Advent Calendar is finally finished! You can click here to see Part I (Days 1 through 6) and click here to see Part II (Days 7 through 15) .

I used the customizable advent shadowbox from Silhouette. The 25 compartment shadow box comes with 25 different box templates and 25 different drawer templates that the Silhouette will cut out onto any paper of your choice. You can use them to make a new advent calendar theme each year.

 

Doesn’t it look all pretty now that it’s finished! I can’t wait until tomorrow until Boo gets to start opening them up!

 

Here are the rest of the days I just finished up and what I filled them with:

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Recycled Puzzle Stamps (A Tutorial)

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Missing a puzzle piece from one of those nice wood puzzles? My OCD won’t let me keep it after that so……

 

……..I recycle the pieces into stamps! They are the perfect size and super sturdy.

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Recycled Paper DIY Advent Calendar – Part 2 (A Tutorial)

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My DIY advent calendar is almost filled! You can click here to see Part I of my Recycled Paper DIY Advent Calendar (Days 1 through 6).

I’m using the customizable advent shadowbox from Silhouette. The 25 compartment shadow box comes with 25 different box templates and 25 different drawer templates that the Silhouette will cut out onto any paper of your choice. You can use them to make a new advent calendar theme each year. See the bottom of this post for a discount code good through November 11th.

 

 

It will be so fun to see Boo open up each day in December. I’ve purchased most of my trinkets from Micheal’s craft store in the dollar bins.


 

Day #7: A simple ceramic Christmas tree for Boo to paint as an ornament:

 

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