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Send Love and Joy with Christmas Card Ornaments

As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to start thinking about how to spread joy and cheer to your loved ones. Traditional holiday cards are always a wonderful way to connect with family and friends, but this year, why not try something new? Personalized Christmas card ornaments from Shutterfly are a festive and meaningful way to send your holiday greetings—and they double as beautiful keepsakes your loved ones can hang on their Christmas trees for years to come.

What Are Christmas Card Ornaments?

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Christmas card ornaments are a delightful twist on the traditional holiday card. Instead of a paper card that gets tucked away after the season ends, these custom ornaments feature your favorite photos and messages, turning them into holiday décor that can be cherished year after year. Imagine your loved ones unwrapping your greeting and immediately hanging it on their tree—a gift and a memory all in one.

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Why Choose Personalized Christmas Card Ornaments?

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Choosing a personalized ornament as your holiday greeting adds an extra touch of thoughtfulness and creativity. Here’s why these custom Christmas card ornaments make such a special gift:

  1. A Keepsake for Every Christmas: Unlike traditional Christmas cards that might be discarded, these ornaments will be brought out year after year, reminding your loved ones of the special memories you’ve shared.
  2. Fully Customizable: Shutterfly makes it easy to design a personalized ornament that reflects your style and sentiment. Choose from a variety of shapes and designs, including classic rounds, snowflakes, and stars, and make it truly unique with your own photos and messages.
  3. Memorable and Display-Ready: Not only do these ornaments carry your holiday wishes, but they also become part of your loved ones’ holiday décor. Whether it’s a family photo, a picture of your pet, or a meaningful message, these ornaments will stand out on any Christmas tree.

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How to Create Christmas Card Ornaments

Designing your personalized Christmas card ornament with Shutterfly is simple, fast, and fun. Here’s how you can make the perfect one for your family and friends:

  • Pick a Festive Design: Choose from a wide range of ornament styles and themes, such as traditional holiday icons like snowflakes, stars, and classic round ornaments. Shutterfly offers elegant designs, playful holiday patterns, and more.
  • Add a Personal Touch: Upload your favorite photos—whether it’s a family portrait, a snapshot from a recent vacation, or a picture of your kids or pets. Shutterfly makes it easy to drag and drop your image into the design for a perfect fit.
  • Write a Heartfelt Message: Personalize the ornament with your own short holiday greeting. From a simple “Merry Christmas” to something more sentimental like “Wishing you joy and peace this holiday season,” your message will make the ornament even more meaningful.
  • Choose the Perfect Shape and Finish: Whether you prefer a classic round ornament or a unique snowflake design, Shutterfly offers plenty of options. Select a polished metal or ceramic finish to give your ornament a beautiful, lasting look.

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Christmas Card Ornament Ideas

christmas card, photo ornament, and tote bag under a christmas tree Looking for inspiration for your Christmas card ornaments? Here are a few creative ideas to make your ornament cards extra special:

  1. Photo Ornaments: Turn your favorite family photos into a beautiful ornament that can be hung on the tree year after year. Choose from wood, metal, or acrylic for a unique keepsake.
  2. Custom Shape Ornaments: Opt for a card that doubles as an ornament with a creative design. Shapes like snowflakes or glass cloches add a festive touch.
  3. Pet-Themed Ornaments: Celebrate your furry friends by featuring a cute photo of your pet on the ornament. It’s a fun way to share a little extra joy with animal lovers in your life.
  4. Kids’ Artwork Ornaments: Have your children draw or paint a holiday scene, then turn it into a custom ornament. Grandparents and family members will love displaying this personal touch.
  5. Monogram Ornaments: Create a classic look by designing a Christmas card ornament with elegant monogramming. It’s perfect for newlyweds or to commemorate a special year.

Make Your Holiday Greetings Last with Christmas Card Ornaments

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Why settle for the same old holiday cards when you can send a keepsake that’s both thoughtful and beautiful? Personalized Christmas card ornaments from Shutterfly are a unique way to celebrate the season and share your love with the people who matter most. Whether you’re sending them to family, friends, or even as a thoughtful gift for coworkers, these ornaments will make a lasting impression.

Explore Shutterfly’s wide range of customizable Christmas card ornaments and make this holiday season even more memorable with a gift that your loved ones will look forward to displaying year after year.

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