Lyrics adapted by Liz Meyer from familiar Christmas Carol
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me
A floor plan drawn by hand.
On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the third day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the fourth day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Four perspectives,
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the fifth day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Five black pens,
Four perspectives,
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the sixth day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Six Architect books,
Five black pens,
Four perspectives,
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the seventh day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Seven Proposal Requests,
Six Architect books,
Five black pens,
Four perspectives,
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the eighth day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Eight napkin sketches,
Seven Proposal Requests,
Six Architect books,
Five black pens,
Four perspectives,
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the ninth day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Nine basswood models,
Eight napkin sketches,
Seven Proposal Requests,
Six Architect books,
Five black pens,
Four perspectives,
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the tenth day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Ten cups of coffee,
Nine basswood models,
Eight napkin sketches,
Seven Proposal Requests,
Six Architect books,
Five black pens,
Four perspectives,
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the eleventh day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Eleven Lego builders,
Ten cups of coffee,
Nine basswood models,
Eight napkin sketches,
Seven Proposal Requests,
Six Architect books,
Five black pens,
Four perspectives,
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
On the Twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me
Twelve drafters drafting,
Eleven Lego builders,
Ten cups of coffee,
Nine basswood models,
Eight napkin sketches,
Seven Proposal Requests,
Six Architect books,
Five black pens,
Four perspectives,
Three sketch pads,
Two triangles,
And a floor plan drawn by hand.
Since graduating from Kansas State in 2012, Liz has gained experience from a variety of fields within the building industry. From drafting at a metal building manufacturer to working at architecture firms to assisting a real estate broker/developer, she has always had a passion for influencing the built environment. As a designer at Schemmer, Liz enjoys learning new things and refining her skills with help from other licensed professionals. She is pursuing an architectural license and hopes to continue to shape the spaces and places around her in a positive way.
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