Nativity Advent Calendar

File type: crochet pattern - digital download, not a physical item
Available languages: US English, Nederlands, Français, Español, Deutsch, Italiano

Size of finished items:

• The whole set ( = advent calendar + nativity scene + angel on top of the arch) = width: 80cm/31.5” , depth: 18cm/7” , height: 87cm/34” (that is till the very top of the halo of the angel)
• Advent calendar only: 80 x 37 x 18cm/ 31.5 x 14.5 x 7”
• Nativity set only: 80 x 52 x 18cm/ 31.5 x 20.4 x 7”
• Mary: 16cm/ 6.3”
• Joseph: 18.5/ 7.2”
• Jesus in crib: 8 x 4 x 3.5cm/ 3.1 x 1.5 x 1.4”
• Wise men: 17.5cm/ 6.9”
• Shepherd: 17.5cm/ 6.9”
• Sheep: 9cm/ 3.5”
• Ox: 10.5cm/ 4.2”
• Donkey: 8cm/ 3.1”
• Drummer boy: 15cm/ 5.9”
• Angel: 14cm/ 5/5”

Yarn type: “Fingering” weight yarn (size 3)
Recommended brands: Catona by Scheepjes, Durable Coral, ..
Yarn colors needed: dark brown, light peach, white, off-white, beige, brown, light yellow, metallic gold, gold brown, black

Crochet hook: 2mm

Other things you need:

• Stuffing
• Scissors
• Stitch markers
• Sewing pins
• Pencil
• Ruler
• 2mm aluminum wire/floral wire
• Cutting pliers
• 20mm thick plywood
• Tools to cut the plywood
• Nails and hammer
• Cardboard (thickness does not matter…you can layer it)
• Felt (color does not matter)
• 5.5cm/2.1” diameter pool noodle
• 8mm gold colored bead (1pc)
• 10cm/4” long gold colored/painted 4mm stick (or toothpick)
• 2.5cm/1” high gold colored numbers (to form numbers 1-24)
• 5 cotton swabs

Copyright and help info:
This pattern is a written pattern (digital) with lots of pictures to help you. If you have questions about the pattern, email me at craftygenesindonesia@gmail.com

This digital crochet pattern is for personal use only and has a copyright on it. Therefore, you cannot copy, sell, resell, translate, claim as your own design, distribute, share, publish, post only, … in any way or form without my permission. Not even a part of it!

You are allowed to sell the finished product or item, in small quantities but you are not allowed to sell the crochet pattern itself! Do mention the crochet pattern is by me, Craftygenesindonesia, and where it can be purchased.

eBook published in June 2026

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