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Are you looking for a fun, creative way for kids to countdown the days until Christmas? Why not try making your own DIY Advent calendar?
This Santa Beard Advent Calendar makes it easy to create a Countdown to Christmas calendar that will keep your kids excited for the holiday season. Best of all, it’s free!
What is an Advent calendar?
An Advent calendar is a popular Christmas tradition that helps us count down to December 25; The celebration of the Birth of Jesus.
Traditional calendars are boxes with 24 small doors opened in order on each day of Advent. It contains a small gift like Candy or Toys for kids.
Did you know? German Lutherans first used the Advent calendar in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Santa Beard Printable Advent Calendar for kids
We are introducing this little Christmas tradition to our daughter this year. There are many ways to make an advent calendar for kids, but I loved the idea of adding a small cotton ball each day on Santa’s beard.
This Santa Beard Printable Advent calendar is perfect for kids to see how many days are there until Christmas. Print out the PDF and make your own DIY “Countdown to Christmas” Calendar that kids will love.
Things you will need
- Printable (Download at the end of the post)
- Cardstock
- Cotton Balls or Pom poms
- Glue
How to Make the Santa Advent Calendar
Download the Santa advent calendar and Print the page on a Cardstock.
Hang it on the Wall or place it on a Table along with Cotton balls and a Glue stick in a container.
Each day starting with December Ist, your child will glue a cotton ball on the Santa bear until it is complete on December 24; When they will know it is time for Christmas.
Do you know these Popular Verses that Go well with our Santa Beard with Cotton Balls Advent Template?
Santa’s beard is very bare, On his chin, he has no hair. So each day, add one puff so white. And when they’re all on, He’ll come that night!
I have already made it ready for my daughter. Go ahead and download the printable at the end of the post It is Free!
More Advent Calendar Ideas
Make a Nativity Scene with Printable
When you start setting your advent calendar, it is also time to Set up your Nativity Scene.
Here is a Fun Craft printable that kids can cut and make their own Nativity scene this year. See more details in the Blog – ” DIY Nativity Scene for Kids”
Or get it here
How to Download the Santa Beard Advent Calendar Printable
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you and Your Family!