Kick off the Christmas season and all its advent calendar fun with a DIY paper bag calendar by Tell Love and Party! Making an advent calendar is a fun crafting activity for the entire family and the best part is being able to customize how you want it to look and what type of candy to put inside. This particular project was made using a number of Paper Mart bags and ribbons. You can read the full tutorial on making an advent calendar here and check out the list of supplies below.
Supplies:
- Red Merchandise Bags (size 8 1/2 x 11)
- Light Pink Glassine Bags (4 3/4 x 6 3/4)
- Pink or “Rose” Glassine Bags (6 3/4 x 9 3/4)
- Hot Pink Striped Merchandise Bags (5 1/8 x 6 3/8)
- Light Green (Lime Grosgrain 7/8) Ribbon
- Green (Hunter Grosgrain 7/8) Ribbon
- Washi Tape
- Wood Board
- Candy, toys and fun ideas of Christmas activities to put inside each bag.