Advent Calendar

small pocketed advent

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wall hanging advent calendar

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You Will Need (8 things)

  • ½ m Linen
  • 4 x Christmas 2" Ribbon different designs
  • 12 x christmas Embelishment
  • 1 x number Rubber Stamp
  • 2 x 50cm Bamboo stick
  • 1 m Ribbon
  • 1 Scissors
  • 1 Matching Thread

Steps (6 steps, 120 minutes)

  1. 1

    cut the linen to a 60x 70cm rectangle.
    hem each side with a 1cm edge on the wrong side.
    on the top and bottom fold down by 2.5cm and stitch, this will b where the bamboo goes.

  2. 2

    cut the ribbons to make 24 pockets.
    sew down the edge and along the bottom of the wrong side.
    Turn to right side.

  3. 3

    pin the pockets onto the backing linen.
    arrange however you wish.
    sew onto backing by stitching down one side along the bottom and up the other side.

  4. 4

    add an embellishment to the pocket with either glue or stitching.

  5. 5

    using a rubber stamp stamp a number next to the pocket

  6. 6

    put the bamboo through the fabric top and bottom.
    attach ribbon to a suitable hanging height on the top