Christmass Express - Twin-Surprise Advent Calendar

Christmas Express — Twin-Surprise Advent Calendar Train 🎄🚂 Make the countdown to Christmas twice as special! This reusable Advent calendar features a festive locomotive and three wagons holding 24 numbered drawers. Each drawer contains two separate compartments, accessible from opposite sides—perfect for siblings, couples, or anyone who deserves two little surprises a day. The locomotive, wagons, roofs, wheels, gold details, and numbers are printed as separate parts, making it easy to combine your favourite Christmas colours without an AMS or colour changes within a print. Printing Material: PLA Suggested nozzle: 0.4 mm Suggested layer height: 0.20 mm Print the parts in their supplied orientations. Supports are required for selected structural parts; check the included print profiles. Additional hardware For one locomotive and three wagons: HardwareQuantityM3 × 6 mm screws4M3 × 8 mm screws6M3 × 10 mm screws15M3 × 12 mm screws2M3 hex nuts27Use metric screws with a flat underside beneath the head, preferably low-profile button heads. Screw lengths are measured under the head. Nyloc nuts were successfully used during prototype assembly. Assembly Attach the wagon bodies to their chassis, assemble the wheels and decorative details, then insert the drawers and fit the removable roofs. Use a small amount of super glue to secure the separate gold numbers in the recessed pockets on the drawer fronts. The decorative gold boiler bands can also be secured with a small amount of glue if needed. This model is designed as a decorative Advent calendar. Free-spinning wheels are not required, and the drawers and roofs are removable without locking mechanisms. Fill it with small surprises and bring the Christmas Express back every December!