13 Christmas Festive Advent Calendars You Can Sew

With all of the joy of presents and stockings, and food and family, the wait for Christmas can be hard for kids! An Advent calendar is a fun way to help kids count down the days until Christmas. And a handmade Advent calendar can become a family heirloom and a tradition to look forward to each year. We’ve rounded up 13 festive Advent calendars that you can sew, so you can have your own handmade Advent calendar for your holidays this year.

Read on for 13 fun Advent calendars you can sew to countdown the days until Christmas!

Triangle Zip Pouch Advent Calendar Sewing Tutorial by Orange Bettie for Bombshell Bling

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DIY Felt Christmas Tree Advent Calendar by Persia Lou

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Advent Calendar Sewing Tutorial by Angel Eden Blog

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DIY Fabric Santa Advent Calendar by The Crafty Gentleman

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Felt Nativity Advent Calendar + Free Sewing Pattern by Heather Handmade

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Holly Jolly Christmas Countdown Calendar by Life Sew Savory

Pockets on the back of these felt holly leaves hold ideas for a holiday activity for each day of Advent!

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Sew a Simple Advent Calendar… For Christmas! by Stitched by Crystal for Make It & Love It

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Advent Calendar Envelopes by Jenny Allsorts

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Simple to Make Jeans Advent Calendar by Pillar Box Blue

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DIY Christmas Stocking Calendar by My Sew Bliss

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Treasure Pocket Advent Calendar Sewing Tutorial by Mary Mulari on Nancy Zieman blog

This easy-to-sew Advent calendar is an excerpt from Mary Mulari’s book Adventures with 5-Inch Fabric Squares.

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Sew a Pocket Advent Calendar with the Cricut Maker by See Kate Sew

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Christmas Advent Calendar Quilt – Free Pattern Download by Bubbles Before Bathtime

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Christmas is one of those holidays that you just can decorate too much for. There’s no limit to the amount of holiday cheer you can bring into you home! There’s no such thing as too many Christmas decorations. You can bring Christmas décor into any room of the house – including the kitchen! Which is kind of fitting given how many Christmas activities and gifts are made in the kitchen. We’ve rounded up 13 Christmas kitchen accessories you can sew for your home or to give as gifts.

The list includes holiday themed hot pads, potholders ,aprons, and more that you can sew and decorate your kitchen all season long. Most are things you can make in an evening or less. These would also make wonderful hostess gifts for any holiday parties or gatherings you’re attending. Read on for the kitchen sewing ideas!