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Best Advent Calendars of 2010
With Thanksgiving weekend wrapping up, let the holiday countdown begin! We have a love of all things advent here on Babble, so we rounded up some of our favorite Christmas advent calendars of the year, whether you prefer store-bought or do-it-yourself calendars. Check out some of the best advent ideas:
Ali Edwards made this simple yet pricey-looking advent calendar that you can easily make yourself for a fraction of the price. See her step-by-step directions here.
If you want a homemade-looking advent calendar without all of the work, these custom advent pouches are gorgeous — but they’ll cost you at $107. (Find them at the Etsy shop nuvonova.)
Love this baby sock advent calendar idea from Martha Stewart. Find step-by-step directions here.
Another gorgeous advent calendar that you can make at home. Fill the boxes with little goodies or gifts, or even small notes or activities for a more interactive advent experience. Find the simple tutorial at Whatever Dee Dee Wants.
Finally a store-bought advent calendar that’s not a complete eyesore. Find it at VivaTerra for $59.
In love with this spool advent calendar kit, handmade by Just Something Made.
Another unique handmade advent idea — this one made from flash cards, paper clips, ribbon and ornaments. (via Country Living)
You can either buy this advent calendar from Bodie and Fou or use the idea to make your own with takeout containers. (via Ohdeedoh)
The sweetest garland advent calendar, $58 at Garnet Hill.
Find Babble’s picks for the Babble Best Advent Calendars of 2010 here.
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