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All about Home Made Christmas Decoration many lovely Ideas floating around the web right now for advent calendars at interior decorating. This a wonderful post about her family’s advent calendar this year! In the past we’ve used chocolate open a door-each-day-style calendars. Last year we opened the Playmobil winter forest animals advent set (now part of our ever-expanding Fairy village!). One year, the Frog Princess made an adorable Santa Advent, they glued a cotton ball to his beard each day to count down to Christmas. This year, we’re trying envelopes. via

Christmas Family Advent Calendar many lovely Ideas

Christmas Family Advent Calendar wonderful Ideas

Christmas Family Advent Calendar a door each day style

Christmas Family Advent Calendar adorable Santa Advent

You have a huge box of small key envelopes leftover from an altered books workshop I attended last spring. This inspired by this envelope advent at Design Sponge, this one at Blue Cricket Design this one at Nice Package, and these gorgeous Origami paper envelopes at Kiddley, they also have a wonderful list of activities we borrowed part of our list from!

They made a “rope” by braiding fat yarn Red, White and, Green. They strung it across the doorway between our family room and kitchen table. Each day, we’ll do a new activity to celebrate the season! Here’s our list: Harris Family Advent 2009.