These 10 gorgeous Advent calendars are easy to make and a lovely festive craft to share with your family.

There’s not much crafting and activities going on here at Our Little House in the Country this week as we are having some renovations done.  So while I’m waiting for the dust and debris to clear before making our Advent calendar, here are 10 inspiring ideas to try.

10 Stunning But Simple To Make Advent Calendars

1.  Easy No-Sew Burlap Advent Calendar (Finding Home) – I really love this gorgeous calendar and I’m hoping that I will have time to make something similar this year.

2.  Free Printable Advent Calendar Treat Bag Kit (Yellow Bliss Road) – this is such a great yet simple idea and includes free printable so that you can make your own!

3.  Christmas Advent Calendar – The Easy Way! (The Country Chic Cottage) – Such a simple idea but absolutely perfect to make together with your kids!

4.  Homemade Advent Calendar (The Boy and Me) – A super calendar to create with your little ones.

5.  Stocking Advent Calendar (The Mad House) – these very cute mini stockings would be a stunning festive addition to your Christmas decor this year.

6.  DIY Boxes Advent Calendar (Powerful Mothering) – I love the look of this fantastic calendar and the tutorial includes a free printable!

7.  Christmas Advent Calendar Wall Chart – Full Tutorial with Free Printable (The Painted Hive) – I love the simplicity and elegance of this calendar, it is beautiful, one of my favourites.

8.  Printable Activity Advent Calendar (Strawberry Mommycakes for I Heart Naptime) – I love Advent Calendars that have activities for each day of Advent, if you do too, then this is a lovely one to try.

9.  Advent Boxes (I Can Teach My Child) – this is a great idea to make Advent extra special with a box to open every day of Advent .

10.  DIY Clothes Peg Advent Calendar (Visual Heart) – wooden clothes pegs are so great for crafting and making – I really love this calendar.

Are you making an Advent calendar this year?  How do you celebrate Advent?  I love to hear from others about what they do to mark this time of the year!  Let us know!

Have lots of festive fun!

Ciara x

For more ideas why not take a peek at our Advent Calendars and Ideas board on Pinterest!