{"id":69036,"date":"2025-12-13T06:56:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T14:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=69036"},"modified":"2025-12-12T17:31:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T01:31:35","slug":"fabric-etc-advent-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/fabric-etc-advent-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Fabric etc Advent Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_69037\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69037\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251126_145610_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69037\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251126_145610_wm-sm-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Advent Calendar\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251126_145610_wm-sm-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251126_145610_wm-sm-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251126_145610_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Advent Calendar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A few years ago, Julie sent me a<a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/sewing-advent-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> super fun Advent Calendar<\/a>. This year I received a box late in November that I couldn&#8217;t remember ordering.<\/p>\n<p>I was pleased to find several envelopes filled with surprises and a lovely note on &#8220;how to operate&#8221; the envelopes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I have been faithfully opening the envelopes for the past few days and getting surprises.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-69036 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251201_122740_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251201_122740_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.1\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-68966\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-68966'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.1\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251202_153255_wm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251202_153255_wm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.2\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-68990\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-68990'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.2\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251203_125420_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251203_125420_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-68983\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-68983'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.3\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251205_203440_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251205_203440_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.4\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69021\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69021'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.4\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251206_083341_wm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_083341_wm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.5\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_083341_wm-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_083341_wm-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_083341_wm-1024x1018.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_083341_wm-768x763.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_083341_wm-1536x1526.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_083341_wm-2048x2035.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_083341_wm-1200x1192.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69005'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.5\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251206_083407_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_083407_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.6\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69020\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69020'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.6\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251208_110339_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251208_110339_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.8\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69042\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69042'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.8\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251212_093317_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251212_093317_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.9\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69044\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69044'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.9\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251212_093338_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251212_093338_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.10\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69043\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69043'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.10\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251212_093412_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251212_093412_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.11\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69040\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69040'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.11\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251212_093435_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251212_093435_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Advent Calendar n.12\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69041\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69041'>\n\t\t\t\tAdvent Calendar n.12\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>There is a mix of fabric styles, but all from Art Gallery, so high quality. Julie bought herself <a href=\"https:\/\/highfibercontent.blogspot.com\/2025\/12\/advent-adventure.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the box<\/a> as well and is receiving different fabrics than I am.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s super fun!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, Julie sent me a super fun Advent Calendar. This year I received a box late in November that I couldn&#8217;t remember ordering. I was pleased to find several envelopes filled with surprises and a lovely note on &#8220;how to operate&#8221; the envelopes.&nbsp; I have been faithfully opening the envelopes for the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/fabric-etc-advent-calendar\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fabric etc Advent Calendar&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[508],"class_list":["post-69036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-gifrs-for-me"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69036"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69046,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69036\/revisions\/69046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}