I wanted to make my kids an advents calendar that could also be used throughout the year as a decorative display piece. I used whatever wood I could find in my garage. To build the cubbies didn't take that long, but I had to use small nails to attach the little label holders, which was a bit of a pain... and deciding to sew my own burlap bags turned into an eight hour sewing marathon...
I wanted to make my kids an advents calendar that could also be used throughout the year as a decorative display piece. I used whatever wood I could find in my garage. To build the cubbies didn't take that long, but I had to use small nails to attach the little label holders, which was a bit of a pain... and deciding to sew my own burlap bags turned into an eight hour sewing marathon...