Advent Calendar Day 14 Christmas Tree Shapes

Advent Calendar Day 14 Christmas Tree Shapes
Real Christmas Trees come in all shapes and sizes as you can see from the photos below.  The trees we choose to decorate for our homes are trimmed as they grow to give them an even shape and to stop them from growing too tall. In Australia we mostly use the Monterey (Radiata) pine for our Christmas trees as...

Advent Calendar Day 13 Make your own Snowflakes

Advent Calendar Day 13 Make your own Snowflakes
Many parts of the world have snow at Christmas time but not in Australia as it is summer here. We still often see snowscenes and snowflakes on our Christmas Cards. I have had fun using an online site, Snowdays, to make snowflakes.  When you have created your snowflake you can print it out as a picture or as...

Advent Calendar Day 12 Decorate a House

Advent Calendar Day 12 Decorate a House
I hope you enjoyed the Christmas Lights videos yesterday. Today you can decorate a house yourself. I have made a drawing of a house for you. You could use crayons, textas or paint and sprinkle it with glitter. You could cut out lights and decorations from magazines and paste them on. Click on the image below...

Advent Calendar Day 11

Advent Calendar Day 11
Melbourne Xmas tree lighting ceremony 2011 Here is a video of the lighting ceremony that took place in City Square, Melbourne, on 1st December: 2011 jingle bells instrumental Computerised Melbourne Christmas Lights In Preston There are almost 30,000 lights used in this display. More Information:...

Advent Calendar Day 10 Christmas Gift Tags

Advent Calendar Day 10 Christmas Gift Tags
Today we have a sheet of Christmas Gift Tags for you to print and cut out. Then you can stick them to presents you or your family are giving this year. Click on the image below to go to the page that you can print...

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