tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post238583133389099967..comments2024-03-19T10:21:51.592+00:00Comments on RosMadeMe: Countdown to Christmas - An Advent Chest of DrawersAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16101768649825667000noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-50341136067089333072013-11-07T16:23:12.559+00:002013-11-07T16:23:12.559+00:00We made these in Sunday school when I was a child ...We made these in Sunday school when I was a child , but we used 4 inch tiles for the top and bottom instead of card board. That box lasted forever! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12829209211481340767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-47519916551196902622012-12-14T15:22:12.134+00:002012-12-14T15:22:12.134+00:00This is very cute! Thank you for sharing it, I am ...This is very cute! Thank you for sharing it, I am definitely going to try it!Gloriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442674022159252340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-77502360486753337762012-11-19T11:25:47.826+00:002012-11-19T11:25:47.826+00:00Wow, that's a lovely idea. I've seen match...Wow, that's a lovely idea. I've seen matchboxes for sale at Baker Ross but they come in odd pack sizes if you're making an advent calendar (I think they do 30 or 90)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14089427092730576630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-20146994495179759242012-11-12T07:31:06.729+00:002012-11-12T07:31:06.729+00:00Wonderful. Thank you so much.
Wonderful. Thank you so much.<br />ildiko420https://www.blogger.com/profile/16754102040159665561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-48010460979971727492012-11-04T01:18:15.309+00:002012-11-04T01:18:15.309+00:00You can get matchboxes on Amazon, I got a pack of ...You can get matchboxes on Amazon, I got a pack of 50 (perfect since I have 2 kids :)) for around $10. It makes the project a little pricier but, I plan to reuse these in coming years. Since I'm reusing, it's still WAY cheaper than buying pre-made ones.Love To Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10507905266625415781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-46721956337125621982012-10-19T21:02:33.720+01:002012-10-19T21:02:33.720+01:00Love, love, love this! One of the most original ca...Love, love, love this! One of the most original calendars I've seen in awhile. : )Kathryn (FreeXmasCrafts)http://www.allfreechristmascrafts.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-26934814850598447602012-10-10T11:54:29.518+01:002012-10-10T11:54:29.518+01:00What a wonderful idea thank you, I'm so fed up...What a wonderful idea thank you, I'm so fed up with all the commercialised advents around now days. I might try making this with my little one and she can still fill it with chocolate testinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08419137363920309136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-81310119455919294282012-10-09T22:04:45.575+01:002012-10-09T22:04:45.575+01:00Another great idea Ros, something I will make with...Another great idea Ros, something I will make with my grandson when he's a little older, mmm now what can we do with all those matches? <br /><br />Jan xJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17336961340492919983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-90400686204093912742012-10-09T19:36:16.220+01:002012-10-09T19:36:16.220+01:00This is such a great idea. Thanks for sharing the ...This is such a great idea. Thanks for sharing the great tutorial too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-37717915942035558362012-10-09T19:09:33.427+01:002012-10-09T19:09:33.427+01:00Was really suprised when reading further down the ...Was really suprised when reading further down the page that you made it from Matchboxes. <br /><br />They colours you picked are really pretty too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11574130370201107290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-41479067746698761002012-10-09T15:06:21.511+01:002012-10-09T15:06:21.511+01:00What a fantastic project! And a fantastic blog, t...What a fantastic project! And a fantastic blog, too!!! I'm glad I discovered you! :-)<br />Carly<br />xCrafted by Carlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05286564187385653230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-67741753032389784742012-10-09T14:14:22.835+01:002012-10-09T14:14:22.835+01:00What a clever idea! And so festive! I wish I had t...What a clever idea! And so festive! I wish I had the time to make two of these for my husband's kids - but then I would have trouble finding things to put in them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-11615905713643850562012-10-09T09:00:53.467+01:002012-10-09T09:00:53.467+01:00I shall be out buying matchboxes at the weekend.Wh...I shall be out buying matchboxes at the weekend.What a fabulous idea!fatmonicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12831047991753402712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-77323778261605012392012-10-08T18:09:17.494+01:002012-10-08T18:09:17.494+01:00Love love love!! It looks fab!!! :o) Love love love!! It looks fab!!! :o) Laptop Lifestyle Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05113163713473118826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-65011517300852745562012-10-08T17:44:07.500+01:002012-10-08T17:44:07.500+01:00Ros i love it! What a fantastic idea. I have been ...Ros i love it! What a fantastic idea. I have been thinking of making an advent calendar for sometime. We have a lovely wooden one with ornaments in each of the numbered draws, but this would make a really fun one too. And quite a challenge to come up with 25 gifts...maybe something for the future when my girls are a bit bigger...:) Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369306691972984192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-25483043523745670702012-10-08T16:20:37.916+01:002012-10-08T16:20:37.916+01:00what a fun idea! and a great tutorial too :)
i...what a fun idea! and a great tutorial too :)<br /><br />i've been using craft magazine papers this week too, its lovely to see how others are using them! xFree Spirit Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02421043515824410137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-23317268371114933142012-10-08T15:09:43.307+01:002012-10-08T15:09:43.307+01:00Wonderful advent box and a great tutorial. I had t...Wonderful advent box and a great tutorial. I had to wonder though. What have you done with all those matches? Hope your Christmas mojo continues.<br />Ali xAlihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15885333729417424955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-44824307345816019072012-10-08T13:54:14.235+01:002012-10-08T13:54:14.235+01:00A beautiful project. Now you just have to fill it,...A beautiful project. Now you just have to fill it, and keep the children away from it until Dec 1st... xMyTurquoiseQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16466789258258150626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-75716725659153109182012-10-08T13:50:56.294+01:002012-10-08T13:50:56.294+01:00Great idea :)Great idea :)CatkinJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07027217820643234163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-5387711095414352582012-10-08T12:06:15.755+01:002012-10-08T12:06:15.755+01:00Loving the use of matchboxes...very clever!Loving the use of matchboxes...very clever!Made in Suissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08602606903956202238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-38708594644159516042012-10-08T10:29:45.374+01:002012-10-08T10:29:45.374+01:00What a fab idea. It must have taken ages to make, ...What a fab idea. It must have taken ages to make, but it looks amazing. say ithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14124358015562275432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-23591954573174666742012-10-08T09:58:15.718+01:002012-10-08T09:58:15.718+01:00Brilliant! So clever!Brilliant! So clever!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-80476843835203008132012-10-08T08:03:27.864+01:002012-10-08T08:03:27.864+01:00What a clever idea. You have the patience of a sai...What a clever idea. You have the patience of a saint Ros!<br />Mimi and Cakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11547480636457893534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-21877683515129902602012-10-08T00:02:06.105+01:002012-10-08T00:02:06.105+01:00Wonderful advent calendar and I like the idea of f...Wonderful advent calendar and I like the idea of filling it with promises rather than chocolate.Lynhttp://www.rosiepink.typepad.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931698874011955238.post-8759730906357001292012-10-07T22:43:20.997+01:002012-10-07T22:43:20.997+01:00Such a pretty box.Such a pretty box.Highland Monkey'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03288377600742888550noreply@blogger.com