DIY Christmas Cards to Make

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Is there anything better than DIY Christmas cards? I love giving handmade cards to friends and family for the holidays. Here are some of my favorite Christmas cards that I’ve made over the years.

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DIY Christmas Cards to Make

My Favorite Card Making Supplies:

• Card Blanks
• Cricut (I love my Cricut Maker 3)
• Cricut Smart Cardstock
• Glitter Paper and Cardstock
• Cricut Card Mat
• Glue Pen
• Cricut Pens
• Watercolor Paint
• Watercolor Brushes
• Watercolor Card Blanks

Check out this post if you’re new to card-making. It’s mainly about Cricut cards, but there’s some good information about popular card sizes and how to make your own cards if you don’t want to buy card blanks.

My Favorite DIY Christmas Cards

You can make these cards as I’ve designed them, but I encourage you to make them your own. Add or subtract details. Change the colors. Add glitter! It’s up to you. Being creative is the fun part of crafting!

Holly Jolly Card with Pen Writing

This Holly Jolly card features fun retro lettering, combined with the Cricut pen feature. Free SVG.

Graphic Joy Card

I had so much fun designing this card that features cutout letters that spell JOY on a colored background. Free SVG.

We Wish You a Merry Christmas Card

This typographic “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” card is simple, but cute. Free SVG.

Christmas Light Card

This Christmas light card features colorful vintage-style Christmas lights. Free SVG.

Ornament Cutaway Card

Using Cricut Cutaway cards is so much fun. This ornament card has a shiny peekaboo feature. Free SVG.

Personalized Wreath Card

Add your family name to this cute wreath card. It’s so easy to add personalization. Free SVG.

Merry Card with Typographic Elements

This Merry card features fun typography and bold squares. Free SVG.

Watercolor Cards

I created these simple watercolor cards for my art blog. Free template available.

More Watercolor Cards

Then I created even more watercolor Christmas cards. Free template available.

Watercolor and Gouache Present Card

This video features a DIY card made with watercolor and gouache. Don’t know what gouache is? No problem! You can just use watercolor or add details with pens and markers.

Printable Watercolor Card

No time for crafting? Why not print this colorful ornament card?

DIY Envelopes to Make

Make your own envelopes to go with your handmade cards.

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