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Advent Calendars
Websites presented in alphabetical order History of the Advent Calendar This page from a German advent calendar company presents information on the origins of advent calendars and a short history of their evolution from simple chalk lines marking off the days in December until Christmas to paper calendars with windows. The online Advent Calendar Museum provides photographs of calendars from the 1940s through 1960s. Also includes a brief history of the Sellmer Company in Stuttgart and an online tour of calendar production. http://www.sellmer-verlag.de/history.htm Topics: Christmas, Holidays & Observances, Ready Reference & Quick Facts Last updated Dec 1, 2005 Holiday Craft Countdown: 30 Days of Crafts Presented in the form of an advent calendar, this site offers daily holiday craft projects for mid-November through mid-December. Includes an archive of additional holiday craft projects, such as ornaments, cards, home decor, entertaining ideas, and gift wrapping and boxes. From the website for HGTV (Home & Garden Television). http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/pac_ctnt_988/text/0,,HGTV_22056_53734,00.html Topics: Holidays & Observances Last updated Nov 16, 2006 |
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