Serendipity (ser'en-dip'-e-ti) :Is the effect by which one accidentally stumbles upon something fortunate, especially while looking for something entirely unrelated.

Friday, December 2, 2011

Waiting for Christmas Advent Calendar

It started with this.


It got a little make over and now it looks like this.  A cubby for every day leading up to Christmas.


Day One


Day two


Stay tuned.

xo,
Danielle



23 comments:

C'est Moi, Julie Marie said...

Oh Danielle, that is just precious!... I can't wait to see more... thank you so much for your prayers last night... things have calmed down here in my little town this morning... now it is just the massive cleanup... xoxo Julie Marie

Finding Home said...

Really beautiful Danielle, thanks for sharing and can't wait to see what is next!

Tina @ TinyBear Studio said...

How wonderful is that - What a great idea Danielle. Can´t wait to see it all decorated.

www.MaisonStGermain.com said...

Hi Danielle,
What a great idea!!!Can't wait to see the rest:)
~Debra xxx
Capers of the vintage vixens

Gail said...

Danielle,
That's probably the most creative advent calendar I've seen, thanks for sharing it! Can't wait to see more...

My Grama's Soul said...

That is too cute Danielle....I purchased a similar printers cubby in Montana this summer.....was going to do something pretty to it ....but don't seem to have the gas this holiday season. I need to jump start my "creativity battery".

xo

Jo

Tammy @ tinselshop.com said...

I love this idea, I have been wanting to do the same thing! I MUST find a shadow box... Your papers are perfect. Have a nice weekend.

Best wishes,
Tammy

Scrappy Pink Corner said...

Oh my goodness. This is great. I love how you have transformed your box to an advent calendar.
Beautiful. Can't wait to see the whole thing finished.
TFS

she dreams big! said...

Too, too wonderful!

Donna said...

Hi Danielle,

What a wonderful idea for us collectors and crafters - to add something each day that makes us smile! Can hardly wait for the rest of the month!

I love looking at all of your ideas!
Blessings,
Donna

Rose Garden Romantic said...

What a fun idea! Can't wait to see more!!
Michelle

Angela said...

SO sweet!

My Beautiful World said...

Looks amazing love this part of Christmas getting ready is the most fun. hope you have a great weekend my friend.

Always Wendy

Simone said...

This is such a fabulous idea! I love that you are creating a daily diorama for advent. Just lovely!!!

Gina at Vintage Junk in My Trunk said...

That's pretty adorable! Must try it next year...

Natasha @ Keeping the Christmas Spirit Alive, 365 said...

Wow, what a stunning calendar and what a beautiful idea! That is definitely something I want to try next year too!

I am hosting a 12 Days of Christmas series at my Christmas blog and I would be so honoured if you could link up this post to my first post which was all about Advent.

Blessings and best Christmas wishes,
Natasha.

Helen and her Daughters said...

I love it!

Vickie @ Ranger 911 said...

Oh, what a fun way to count down the days with all those sweet little treasures!

blessedmom's simple home said...

What a great idea for an Advent calendar! I love it :)
Have a joyous weekend!
Blessings,
Marcia

elizabeth said...

What a great idea!
Thanks for your kind comment at my place!

Esther said...

You are amazing!!!!
I can't wait to see day three!!!!

Chelsea said...

WOW! That is such a wonderful idea, can't wait to see the rest!

Cassandra said...

oh my goodness this is SOOOOOOO DARLING! My little one loves the calender and I was hoping to do something like this for him, but did not have a moment to do it with being sick. :( Maybe next year.

So cute!