‘Tis the Season for the Best Christmas Letter Board Ideas
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If you’re looking for some great Christmas letter board ideas, you’re in the right place!

I’ve got some great Christmas letter board ideas to share that are full of holiday spirit, laughs, and all the cozy vibes of the holiday season. You guys know I LOVE my letter board. I have way too much fun sharing laughs, inspiration, love and quotes with my friends and family via my letter board.
Letter boards are a great way to decorate your home, add a little humor, and welcome in the most wonderful time of the year! With just a little creativity, it fits right in with the rest of the Christmas decorations.
I find Christmas letter board inspiration in all kinds of places: our favorite Christmas movies, books and Christmas songs. I also love a good pun so you might find one or two of those in this post! No matter what vibe you’re going for, I’ve got you covered.
So grab a cup of hot cocoa, slip on your fuzzy socks, light up the Christmas tree, and let’s jump into the festive fun!
Classic & Cute Christmas Letter Board Ideas
- Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night
- Have yourself a merry little Christmas
- Fa la la la la
- Let it snow Let it snow Let it snow
- Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way
- Deck the halls with holiday cheer
- ‘Tis the season

Funny Christmas Letter Board Quotes
If you want a funny quote, this section is for you. These are perfect for those of us who may or may not belong on the naughty list!
- Dear Santa, define ‘nice.’
- Dear Santa, I tried.
- Christmas calories don’t count.
- I’d be a lot more jolly if this hot cocoa was spiked with brandy.
- Stages of Christmas shopping: 1. So much fun 2. Not as much fun 3. What happened to my bank account? 4. Whose gonna wrap these presents?!
Christmas Movie Quotes for Your Letter Board
Perfect for comedy fans, and the ones who can quote every holiday movie from memory.

- “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” (Elf)
- “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets its wings.” (It’s a Wonderful Life)
- “Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal.” (Home Alone classic quote)
- “Smiling’s my favorite.” — Elf
- “I’m a cotton-headed ninny muggins.” — Elf
- “Christmas isn’t just a day. It’s a frame of mind.” — Miracle on 34th Street
- “Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.” — Miracle on 34th Street
- “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.” — It’s a Wonderful Life
- “You’ll shoot your eye out, kid!” — A Christmas Story
- “Fra-gee-lay.” — A Christmas Story
- “I triple-dog-dare ya!” — A Christmas Story
Sweet & Cozy Letter Board Sayings
These are perfect next to your bar cart, coffee station, hot cocoa bar, or cookie-baking setup.

- Hot cocoa weather is finally here!
- Eat, drink, and make Christmas cookies
- This house runs on cocoa and Christmas carols
- Now serving fresh cookies and Christmas music all day
- Cozy blankets + Hallmark movies = Christmas joy
- Candy cane wishes & peppermint kisses
- Bake the world a better place
- Believe in the magic of Christmas
- May your cookies be warm and your cocoa be topped with extra marshmallows
- This kitchen runs on butter and Christmas miracles
- Baking spirits bright
Sassy Christmas Letter Board Ideas
Trendy, playful, and great for social sharing.

- Dear Santa, I can explain… kinda.
- Did we just become Christmas besties?
- Sure, I’m a morning person…on Christmas
- Alexa, wrap the presents
- Dear Santa, define good
- All I want for Christmas is a silent night
- Santa, I can explain… but it’s a long story
- Current status: festive and 5 lbs heavier
- Christmas calories don’t count. Right? RIGHT?
- This house runs on cocoa and chaos
- May your coffee be strong and your bank account be stronger
- Deck the halls? I can’t even find the tape
- Resting Grinch Face
- All I want for Christmas is for someone else to wrap the gifts
Christmas Literature Quotes for Letter Boards
Want to add a charming, bookish twist to your Christmas decor? Here are some Christmas‑themed lines from literature and classic authors that fit beautifully on a felt letter board.
Literary Christmas Quotes
- “I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” — Charles Dickens
- “God bless us, every one!” — A Christmas Carol
- “Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.” — Edna Ferber
- “At Christmas, all roads lead home.” — Marjorie Holmes
- “Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” — Hamilton Wright Mabie
- “One can never have enough socks.” — J.R.R. Tolkien

Simple & Minimalist Options
- Merry & Bright
- Joy to the World
- Believe
- Peace on Earth
- Holiday Magic
- Fuzzy Socks Season
More Christmas Fun
- Acts of Kindness Advent Calendar
- Free Printable Christmas Charades Game
- Christmas Mystery Bag Game
- Christmas Door Decorations for Home, School or Office
- Festive and Fun DIY Christmas Ornaments to Make Today
- 12 Days of Christmas Desserts
- Christmas Reindeer Cookies
Meaningful Bible Verses for the Christmas Season
These bible verses are beautiful, meaningful, and perfect for a Christmas letter board.
Short & Letter-Board Friendly Verses
- “For unto us a child is born.” — Isaiah 9:6
- “Glory to God in the highest.” — Luke 2:14
- “Emmanuel: God with us.” — Matthew 1:23
- “The Lord is my light.” — Psalm 27:1
- “Behold, I bring you good news of great joy.” — Luke 2:10
- “Peace on earth, goodwill toward men.” — Luke 2:14
- “The true light shines.” — John 1:9
- “A Savior has been born to you; He is Christ the Lord.” — Luke 2:11
- “The Word became flesh and dwelt among us.” — John 1:14
- “Every good and perfect gift is from above.” — James 1:17
- “And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” — Isaiah 9:6
- “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” — John 1:5
Comforting Verses for the Season
Sometimes the holidays can be a little tough, especially if you have something difficult going on. These verses are just right when you and your family could use some comfort and encouragement.
- “The Lord bless you and keep you.” — Numbers 6:24
- “My peace I give you.” — John 14:27
- “The joy of the Lord is your strength.” — Nehemiah 8:10
- “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” — Psalm 23:1
Add Some Christmas Decor to Upgrade Your Letter Board
To really give your Christmas letter board a boost of fun, add some Christmas decorations to help “stage” your letter board for Christmas. I like to add some artificial evergreen pieces (I buy Christmas-y floral picks and garlands from Hobby Lobby), pinecones and a few loose Christmas ball ornaments. Here are some ideas for you:
- Small branches of evergreen trees and shrubs
- Artificial evergreen garlands
- Floral picks of poinsettias and frosted evergreen branches
- Artificial snow and Snowman figurines
- Loose Christmas ornaments
- Pinecones
- Elf on a Shelf: pose the elf nearby and have him change the letter board!
Additional Letter Board Ideas
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Final Thoughts
Letter boards are the perfect way to bring in the Christmas spirit, add some humor, and tie your holiday decor together. They can be used over and over, year after year and yet they bring something fresh in every time you update it!
No matter which quote you choose: funny letter board quote, classic, cozy, or full of holiday cheer, your board will help make the most wonderful time of the year even better!
Have fun creating your Christmas letter board masterpiece, and Merry Christmas!

