I had tons of requests for more info on my advent calendar that I made for the guest design spot over at Christmas with the Cricut. I decided the best was to do this was to make a video of supplies and a few tips.
Make sure you watch to the end for a little giveaway. To be entered to win just leave a comment on this post.
Advent Calendar Kit Supply List
2-Heavy Weight 4x5 Chipboard
2-My Minds Eye 4x5 pattern paper
12-Light weight top note shape chipboard
24-My Minds Eye top note shape pattern paper
16-Bazzill textured 6x6 cardstock (4 red, 4 green, 4 brown, 4 white)
2-Binder Rings
5-Extra Large antique copper eyelets
1-medium brown brad
1-Tim Holtz swivel clasp
12-15in pieces ribbon (various colors)
1-Back and front cover template
1-Top note template
253 comments:
«Oldest ‹Older 1 – 200 of 253 Newer› Newest»whoo whooo what a great giveaway, love how you explained the video so well, would be great to win this, thanks for the opportunity, keeping my fingers crossed.
PennyG (cricut mb)
Totally awesome giveaway! Love all your videoes! :) Hope you ship internationally.. :)
What an awesome giveaway!!! Thanks for the video showing how you put it all together!!!
Carrie
carrieleyda@neo.rr.com
Great giveaway Christina! I would love to make one of these for my grandson! I made the Karen Foster Advent Calendar Box last year. I could reuse it, but why? LOL! Have a great day!
Cheryl
What a great project - very inspirational.
Thanks for sharing
simon@craftswap.co.uk
Wow what an amazing giveaway! I love watching your videos. You are a great teacher! Keep up the great work!!
Carrie
pearls623@hotmail.com
Thanks for the chance at winning the advent book kit.....I watch all of your videos and thanks for all of the hard work. I just love your closure for this book......very very cool!
debbie
essay18@verizon.net
Another great video that helps me to want to keep paper crafting. Hope I win your give-away!!!
Margaret
emcee3@bigpond.net.au
What an awesome giveaway!!! Thanks !
double_click.here@hotmail.com
Loved your project and video and thanhks for the chance to wwin this great project!mrsmimip@aol.com
What a great project Christina!
Thanks for the great giveaway too!
Keep the projects coming because you are so talented and creative!
sweethazelmusni@hotmail.com
WOW...what an awesome project. Thanks for the opportunity to win!!! I enjoy all of your wonderful videos, you explain things so well. Thanks again.
lavedaloca@gmail.com
Looks like a fun project Christina. You've made it so easy!
carissawiley@gmail.com
What a cute idea! Love it. Even if I don't win I think I am going to give it a try on my own.
Heidi
WOW Christina!!! Thank you for the instructions and for the chance to win!!!
amyjo74@embarqmail.com
Thanks again for a very informative video.
I just love your calender! I hope you pick me :-)
Sari
Wow!
Thanks for the opportunity to win!
Good luck me.
What a fabulous givaway. i love your advent calander.
Melissa
Oooo how cute. Thank you for the great giveaway. I love this and do not have the storybook cart. Thans for the opportunity. :)
Christina,
Thanks for another great video! Wow!!! What a terrific give-a-way. I got so excited with all the items that just kept coming for the Advent kit. I hope you pick me.
LorraineB
WOOHOO! I loved your design, so nice to see HOW to make it! What a generous giveaway! You rock!
Video was great as always. And, what a fabulous give away. Thanks for giving us the chance to win!
WOW - you're so awesome Christina. I just fell in love with this project when you showcased it on CWTC. Thanks for taking the time to show us exactly what you did. Woooo Hooo ~ please enter me.
rtsswellmann@sbcglobal.net
Wow how fun is that! I love you calendar! All the fun and none of the calories!
What a great giveaway!! Thank you for the hard work you put into your videos they are great!
Jamie
Great project! Love your videos and ideas. Thanks so much.
amandamusic@bellsouth.net
So nice of you to do a giveaway, and explain how to create this one!!!
Thanks for the great video, the teacher in you sure comes out. WOuld love to win!
thanks for the tutorial and great kit.
Great RAK! Thanks for the video. You definitely make it easy :)
this is so nice of u to put together a kit. when i saw your first video i fell in love and wanted to make one but im away from home at school right now and couldent bring all my scrapbook stuff. so i have none of my christmas stuff and by the time im done and go home it will be the 20th so i wouldent get to make it in time, also dont haave a top note die cutter thing. so this would be purfect for me.
Counting down till chirstmas is one of my favorite memories as a kid. This would be a great way to share it with my kids. Thanks so much.
Thanks for a great video. I loved it the first time but it is awesome now with the explanation and tips. I would absolutly love that kit so I can make my own, thanks for a chance to win.
Thanks for this tutorial !!! Love your blog !
What an awesome giveaway! Thanks for all your wonderful tutorials!
Oh Christina - you've done it again!! I would love to win the kit and then I'll have to make a second one for my other DGS - but it's SOOO cute - the boys would love it!
TFS!!
Jackie
jkraftchick@triad.rr.com
Ohhh this is just too fun! Thanks for the chance to win!
Lisa
crop-and-create.blogspot.com
lisapalumbo17@hotmail.com
Another great video!! Great giveaway!
TFS!
hendricksm@juno.com
Love the calendar. thanks for the chance to win this kit.
Tricia
tricia66@sbcglobal.net
Christina, I really love your advent calendar. Thanks for sharing the detailed instructions. I really hope I find your kit in my mailbox. Missed you since you hadn't posted since your shared your blue cricut with us. Keep your videos coming.
What a great idea! Thank you for this opportunity, this is so cute!
Beautiful project. Thank you for the video and especially for the giveaway...the kit giveaway would be AWESOME to win.
What a great idea. Thanks for sharing the idea...oh and the supplies to create one as well. Trina
Great video, I love the tip about using poster board. I normally avoid doing chipboard albums b/c I can never match up the shapes exact. And thank you for the giveaway!
I love the advent calendar you made. Very festive. Thanks for putting a kit together and giving us an opportunity to win it. I hope its me! :)
Love your videos. You are extremely talented.
Hugs,
CrystalBee
CrysTvsky@hotmail.com
So cute. I started making one of these, but my dog got a hold of it for a snack.
Very sweet of you to give away one of these awesome advent calendar kits. I'm totally going to make one even if I don't win.
Never seen a advent calendar like that one. This would be great for the older kids.
Thanks for showing how too make one and the opportunity to win one.
I Love your advent calendar. I'd like to be entered for a chance to win. Thank you Christina, very generous of you. :) Merry Christmas!!
WOW. Wow. I would love to win and make an Advent calendar. Thanks so very much for sharing.
What a wonderful giveaway. Thank you for the chance to win. This is a great prize...the video is wonderful for us newbies and I truly appreciate the time that you put into it. Have a wonderful day!
alicewong@telusplanet.net
What a great prize. I just love this advent calendar.
Erin
ema12779@gmail.com
Cute little advent calendar. My grandchildren would love to have something like that to count down the days. Great job!
I forgot to leave an email address. m.k.schmidt@hotmail.com. Thanks again for the video & project.
Thanks for all of the information. Thanks for the give away. What a great give away! Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!!!
Lori
Christina, this is just adorable! I would love to win this!
JeanneLee in MD
I just found your site! You are so creative. I would love to win this!
This is so very nice of you. I have never done one and I really want to start one. I am going to give it to my daughter to put on her desk. Thanks so much for sharing with us.
Wow, what a beautiful kit! You're so creative! I just LOVE the top note shape, I wish I had a Big Shot! :)
I would love to win the Advent Calendar, I have alot of time on my hands and looking for things to keep busy.
Wow, awesome project! Thanks for sharing your talent!
AngieDly71@hotmail.com
I love your video's I have been having such a great time watching them all. Keep up the great work and I will keep watching. Thanks, Georgia
geoinoz@aol.com
Thanks Christina for the great instructions and the chance to win the kit. PICK ME!!!! Shari (cricutrookie)
dennisv476@aol.com
Great tutorial!! I love the top note cut, but I don't have that die yet. Thanks for sharing your project with us as well as for the chance to win this awesome giveaway!!
Hugs,
Amy ♥
I love your Advent Calendar! I wanted to make one this year and this is perfect!!
roxy
I so love the calendar what a great gift to give to someone. Thanks so much for giving us the chance to get this kit. Lots of luck to everyone.
Wow Christina another great project and video!!!! Love your videos, very inspirational and easy to follow. Thanks so much for the great give a way and the chance to win. Would love to make this project.
Loving your advent calendar and all that you share on your blog and you tube. Tammy
Love it! I would love to win it! VEry nice job!
Lezlye
Love your videos... YOU ROCK
Thanks for the chance to win this great project!
Rocio
mrngdew@cox.net
Wow this is a great give away, hope I win. I love the way you explain everything so anyone can accomplish the progject. Thanks again for a great video!
Kathy
Love the advent calendar. Thanks for the chance to win this kit.
Very cute. I need to make an advent calendar for my niece and nephew. It would be so nice to have help! Thanks for the opportunity (:
Another awesome video Christine! I loved your advent calendar the first time I saw it and now you are giving away a kit to make one!!! That is so generous of you and I so hope I win it! If not I'm still going to try it on my own with your directions. I think they make wonderful little gifts. Thanks so much for this chance!!
Brenda
bsl60@embarqmail.com
What an awesome give-away!!! I would love to win that!! You make the book look easy to make, and I know that it isn't ..love the videos...keep them coming!
Tina B
Tinab32@cox.net
SO cute!!! You gave such good directions that even if I don't win the prize, I can still create one of my own. Thanks....and I'm feelin' LUCKY!!
Wow Christina, This is a really nice giveaway.
I love this advent calender.
It would be so fun to have everything cut for you and have it all together.
thanks so much for the chance!!
Wow, Christina!!! I've loved this calendar from the first time I saw it! What a generous give-away!!! Thanks so much for sharing this awesome project!!!
Love all your videos! I learn so much! Thanks for all you do!
Wonderful tips Christina. I love that My Minds Eye stack and have used it.
Great calendar-Easy to follow instructions! Thanks for the chance to win!
Laura
llongueira@yahoo.com
I love your advent calender!
What a great project! I'd be thrilled if I won the kit.
WOW Christina, what an awesome giveaway. I love your advent calendars. They are so pretty. Thanks for the chance to win a kit!! Have a great day.
Candi
Cavish8@hotmail.com
Great giveaway! Thanks for the opportunity to win this, and thanks for making such great videoes =)
Wonderful videos. Thanks for the chance to win a great prize.
swiley639@aol.com
Love this project! Thanks for the video and the giveaway! I really enjoyed all your projects last week! I enjoy your blog! TFS!
WOW Christina I love this little book it is so great!!
I would love This kit. Its so cute. mississchic@yahoo.com
Love,love this calendar!! Thanks for the chance to win.
Hi Christina,
Thanks for all the great videos you do. I would love to win this and I know my kids would love to be counting the days until Christmas.
jchill34@yahoo.com
Super cute! I would love to make something like this! I just started crafting so having all the materials picked out would be perfect for me. Thanks for this chance to win. 4nikkimay@gmail.com
Great video! Thanks for the chance to win, love it!!
Love your giveaway prize, how clever of you. I would love to win this for my 12 year old granddaughter. Keep up those videos, they are great!!! Here's hoping I win this giveaway.
arlene_king@rogers.com
This looks so fun. I wanted to make this but I don't have a big shot or a crop - a - dile so winning the kit would be awesome.
Karen
Kstevens211@gmail.com
Hi Christina, this would be so fun to put together for my little 3 year old friend. What a fun little project.
crbeaulieu@comcast.net
What a great video. Love the calander. I would love to make one for my grandsons.
What a beautiful calendar. And the supply/how to video is great! Love watching your videos.
Don't know if you ship internationally but I sure like to win! :-)
That mini is so cute. I hope to be the lucky one, and thanks for sharing :)
Emma
Thanks for the giveaway! I'm a huge fan of your YouTube videos; you're one of the best of the 70 I subscribe to! And thanks for the tip about the poster board; my hands get tired cutting out chipboard! mmathis1@austin.rr.com
That advent calendar is SO cute! Love the idea and want to make one. What a great giveaway!!!
Pam
pjnisson@hotmail.com
What a great video! I love all of your videos. Thanks for sharing your talent with all of us.
Thanks so much for the chance to win! :)
angieliddiard@yahoo.com
Ok Christina, If I don't win this, at least I know how to make my own. You explain so well that it's really easy to make. I really appreciate your hard work. Thank you so much!!!!!!!!
That is an awsome giveaway...I love the little advent calendar!!
Jaime
michaeljaime@srt.com
Thanks for the great video. Gotta make this!
cricut mb name: CarrieMoos
Love the idea and thanks for the giveaway. Pick me Pick Me. I'd love to get all these supplies, if not, I definately will be making one of my own, I'm at the library now, and I'm heading to walmart to get some poster board. I think this would be a great project to give to my father in laws friend at Thanksgiving Dinner, I have to get hopping.
Lisa
Robbysmommyga@aol.com
What a great video. I will make it and I would love to win your giveaway.
Thanks, Marilyn
This is an awesome give away. I love this advent calendar.
I love Advent calendars and this one is great.
wigellen@aol.com
I loved this video. It is the first time I have seen one of these put together. Such a great help. Would love to win all the supplies now that I know what to do with them. =)
Seriously I do love all your videos. For a newbie like me, they are fantastic.
love this calendar. cant wait to make one. Thank you
weezie143@att.net
Hi Christina. I love to watch your videos. I'm newer to the crafting world and I like to get new ideas. Thanks for all the great videos. The advert calendar is so neat and looks fun to make. Keep up the great creations.
Becky Bush
Contact info: becky91804@sbcglobal.net
Thank you for the video and the chance to win the kit. I adore you advent calendar.
SallyW
OMG!!! what a great give away... Love the Advent calendar. Thanks for the video and a chance to win.
SandraP
prsweet34@aol.com
Awesome video of how you did everything!!! And an AWESOME chance to win your advent calendar!! That is so sweet of you... Thank you so much!
fitz_henry2002@yahoo.com
Nadya
Hi Christina,
I love that adorable calendar. What a fun project and such super cute papers.
Thanks for all the great videos,
Gale The Happy Stamper (:'
www.thehappystamper1@gmail.com
Hi Christina. THANK YOU, THANK YOU. This video is great and it all makes so much more sense now...You explained everything so well, as you always do. Thank you for the great giveaway opportunity. :o)
Bridget
justplumpurple@yahoo.com
What a kind thing for you to do! I love MME your calendar is GORGEOUS!!
Thanks for the chance to win!
N.
I love the advent calendar, I was thinking of doing one with my daughter, but couldn't think of any ideas! Thanx Christina!
What a cute idea! Thanks for the opp!!
alwaysfriendli@hotmail.com
Thanks for the wonderful Christmas idea. I love your advent calendar.
Angie
da4persons@hotmail.com
Awesome giveaway, Thanks Christina, my finger are crossed
SherriC.
What a great giveaway!! OOOH, I hope I win!! Thank you for this great video!
xxx
Emma:)
Thanks for the great Video and tips!! Thanks for the giveaway!! Yippie!! Denise dmprosser@cableone.net
Awesome video, Christine, as always. Not only are you giving away a GREAT prize, it all set to be put together - thanks for your talent and generosity.
Great video-always fun to watch-Thanks for sharing.
Hi Christina, love your videos! And really love this advent calendar. Its just adorable!! Thanks for the chance to win,Cindy at cricutlover20@yahoo.
Love your videos! Thanks for the GREAT give away opportunity!
bevbooth@cox.net
Thanks for showing how to do this project! Please enter me in the drawing! Kathie
Christina
I loved the advent calendar and I would love putting it together with your kit! thank you so much for sharing! You do beautiful work!
Terry
Hi Christina!! I really love the advent calender ! The kit is so cute , I would love to put it together for my daughter who is away at college so she can count down the days tok come home for christmas. Thanks for your time and a great idea!!
Best regards,
Pattie Pie
rosiedog98@hotmail.com
This is so awesome....how fun! Very nice of you to put this together as a give away Christina! Thank you.
Just love your videos!!! This is such a great idea! Thank you for giving someone a wonderful kit!
CindyB
Really really cute. Thanks for giving away a kit.
Love this project. I love the SU topnote die for the shaped day pages. And the MME paper is gorgeous. I like the supply list as well.
I'd love to win the kit, as I wouldn't be able to get my act together to actually create it from start to finish.
Kristin
Love this idea. I am so excited. Thanks for the chance to win. I love your videos
Savahanna
Love this calendar! My grandson would really love to countdown days! I'm going to have to jot down this list and make it for him!
Thanks for the chance to win also!
This is so nice...thanks for sharing and the fantastic giveaway!!
What a neat project. Thanks for sharing and for the giveaway. Hope I win!
I saw this on Christmas with the Cricut! Love your work.
Tina McDonald
tinastamps@msn.com
Love the video! Thanks for the give-away too!
I so enjoyed seeing you on Christmas with the Cricut. Thanks for sharing how you did the Advent calendar and yes i would love one. Thanks for all your hard work.
Grammy GG
davisgj1@comcast.net
OMGosh! this is too nice of you!! I tried to do a book like this but stopped got frustrated with tryin to cut chipboard.. but your tip to use posterboard sounds great!! Need to try it!!
Thanks!!!!
txgirl_72@yahoo.com
kathy
wow! awesome advent calendar kit...love your ideas! You are so creative!
Wow!! Thanks for the opportunity to win ths kit!! Thats sooo nice of you!! I absolutely LOVE this advent calendar!! Thanks!!
im_mari723@yahoo.com
Yes I like your advent calendar. And would like to win the supplies to make my own calendar. Thank you. smg-gdp
smgunderscoregdpathotmaildotcom
What a great project and a great give away. Love your blog.
carol.austin@sympatico.ca
I love this project Christina! Beautiful and thanks for the great giveaway!
Sarah
csibru@yahoo.ca
luv ur vids Christina! All of'em!
Keep'em comin' n' thanks for the opportunity for all this neat stuff :D
<3
Lillian
I found your sight a little over a week ago and I am in LOVE. When I watch a video I am struck by your soothing voice and your calm way of teaching.
I am happy to have found such an awesome sight you have become my favorite place to visit. Thanks for all the hard work and care you put into sharing your gifts with me.
PS I LOVE the give away thanks!
-christine
TFS how you made your gorgeous Advent calendar. Great tut!
Would absolutely LOVE to win a kit that you created. How awesome would that be!!? Well, it just would be! ;-) Thanks for the give-away!!
Christina I love all your videos! Please pick me!
You did a really great job on this! I'm going to find time to buy the supplies and make one! This can be an item in my house every December!
Thank you for sharing!
Sandra:)
Thanks for all your videos! Lots of great tips.
Ali G.
How nice of you to take the time to give such easy to understand directions, and to take the time to make up a kit!!
What an awesome giveaway. Good luck to the winner. You do such amazing projects!!!! Thanks for sharing...
Thanks for putting the kit together for your Advent calendar. That is a very cute project for theholidays. I appreciate all the instructions and your videos are so well done.
WOW great giveaway! Thanks for the great video!!
Good luck to all but I hope I win!!
Thanks for the chance!
WoW! I love give aways even though I never win anything. I'm all about the chipboard books right now and i'm making a bunch of them for Christmas gifts! I'd love to make this for my daughter to use to count down the days! Thanks for the chance!
Karen
Such a cute idea, thanks for sharing!
Smiles, Jeannie
jlbrscraprn@yahoo.com
Thank you for the great give away, You are so generous. Hope you pick me.
Smiles,
Amanda in Ohio
I love this advent calendar. Thanks for the chance to win!--Ryansmaama
gkburrow@cmaaccess.com
OH MY GOSH Pick Me I would love to win this calendar. You are AWESOME to do this. Thanks for the chance.
Kim
k1i2m3@cox.net
wow - great creation and awesome give away. You are very inspiring and I can't wait to see your next project. Thanks for sharing!
Thanks so much for the video of a super project! I can see my granddaughter enjoying counting the days till Christmas with something like this!
Wow! So very generous of you. I would love a chance to win!
MariClaudi
Cricut MB
Thanks for sharing your video on how to make this advent calendar I really love the project and look forward to trying one.
This is a great project and would be a great idea to use as a summer project.
fixedfocus24@hotmail.com
Wonderful giveaway. I have always liked watching your videos, especially the Wild Card series. Keep them coming.
wow what a great blog candy i love all your videos...they are great...thanks for the chance to win...
what an amazing giveaway!!!! I love all your videos Thanks for all your wonderful ideas!!
What a charming advent calendar! Thanks so much for the chance to win the supplies to make one for myself. I love watching your videos.
Wow that is so kind of you! What an awesome give away. Thanks for the chance to win.
Thanks so much for the video. It answers any questions anyone would have had. I would LOVE to win the supplies. Thank you for sharing.
Thanks for the tutorial on the advent calendar. It's very helpful!
sharon
svrenna1@columbus.rr.com
What an awesome kit! I'd love to make the advent calendar since your video made it so easy to understand how to do it. Even if I don't win the kit, I may have to try this one on my own :) Thanks for sharing your talents!!
~Rachel in Sacramento
Hi Christina, what a great idea for an advent calendar. This would be great on my office desk. I could have the kids who come in and flip the days! Thank you for sharing and explaining how you do this, I am going to give it a try! Happy Scrapping! Valerie
Thanks for the chance to win such an awesome kit!!!
Thank you so much for sharing your talent with us... Very generous of you to give away a kit for the Advent Calendar... God Bless!!
Tuki from the Cricut MB!!
tuki123@att.net
Hi Christina. Thank you so much for sharing your creations with us. Thanks for the chance to win. Have a great day.
Jenny
jenlam4@yahoo.com
Love the advent calendar! I also love your blog, you are such an inspiration, always working on someithing new. I would love to win!
What a great give away. I love your calander. I would love a chance to win this kit. It is awsome and will make a great calander. Thanks for all your great creations you share with us.
Lisa Scrappingpinklady momof3littleboys@yahoo.com
Love the calendar, thanks for the chance of win it!!!
Tere Morales
tereyadolfo@hotmail.com
Christina, I loved the video!
Thanks for the chance to win this awesome kit.
I love this!! Thanks for sharing this with us!! I just LOVE my cropADile and my BigShot!! I NEED that Sizzix Die. I really want to make one of these for different people in my life!!
Thanks again
Cher
Cher1973@yahoo.com
Oh wauw Christina...i love this album and i want to make it for my dearest friends who will appriciate it very much...thank you for the great video...and i even dont no if you would sent it international( i live in the Netherlands) when i would be so lucky to win..but i have to try...its so awesome!!
greetings Francien.
Wow, Way cute!!! Great idea, would love to win!! Have a great day!!
Tina
Twilliams7570@charter.net
What a great giveaway !! I love it. Thank you.
Hugs Monique
I love this project. Thanks for the awesome giveaway.
Robin B.
durangomom1998@aol.com
Thanks for the video! That really helps. I have been wanting to do some kind of advent calendar for the grandkids. Now I know what I am going to do.
Oh! This is so cute and what a nice kit you are giving away.
NOTE: I just watched how you use your crop-a-dile and all this time I have doing mine the wrong way and my eyelets are always messed-up, Thanks for another Creations/LESSONS w/Christina :)
love your gift, thanks.
Wow, what an informative video and great kit give away. Thanks for the inspiration. Looks like fun.
Love this idea, I relly like the top note shape and all the die cut images, thanks for the giveaway.
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