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DIY Star Stencil
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Stars Advent Calendar
Stars Advent Calendar
Hidden behind the decorative stars, there are small chipboard boxes, which are glued to the wall in the form of a Christmas tree using the practical Powerstrips® POSTER. Good to know: After the holiday season, they can be removed without a trace.
We need:
- 24 chipboard boxes ø 6 cm
- templates for stars and numbers
- scissors
- cutter
- cutting mat
- fineliner
- pencil
- cork board approx. 4 mm (here, table sets from Ikea)
- tesa® Powerstrips POSTER
- tesa Easy Stick ecoLogo®
- tesa® Handicraft tape
How we do it:
DIY Advent calendar / Overview
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Cut out the templates for the numbers and the stars.
DIY Advent calendar / Step 1
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Using the fineliner, transfer 24 stars templates on the cork board and cleanly cut them out with the cutter.
DIY Advent calendar / Step 2
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Glue the numbers in the center of the cork stars using the glue stick.
DIY Advent calendar / Step 4
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Place a piece of Handicraft tape on the covers of the boxes and peel off the protective film.
DIY Advent calendar / Step 5
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Glue the stars in the center of the top cover.
DIY Advent calendar / Step 6
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Select a design in which the boxes are to be hung on the wall. We choose a Christmas tree. Slightly mark the outlines with a pencil. Before applying the Powerstrips, clean the surface thoroughly. Peel-off a Powerstrip from the sheet…
DIY Advent calendar / Step 7
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…place it on the backside of the boxes and press firmly. Do not press on the latch. Now remove the protective film.
DIY Advent calendar / Step 8
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Firmly press the boxes on the desired position on the wall for at least five seconds.
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Fill the boxes with cool Christmas gifts and place the star covers on them.
