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Before Canva templates, before glossy photo printers, before everyone decided their Christmas card needed to look like a Netflix poster, families got creative. Really creative.
These vintage homemade Christmas cards are a beautiful reminder of a time when holiday greetings were made with scissors, glue, imagination, and absolutely zero concern for looking "cool." Kids posed with instruments they barely knew how to play. Parents dressed up as snowmen, angels, or whatever costumes were lying around the house. Someone always thought it was a good idea to cut out faces and paste them onto something deeply unhinged. And honestly? Bless them for it.
There's something incredibly charming about these cards. They're awkward, sincere, and completely unfiltered. No filters, no retouching, no branding strategy, just families trying to say "Happy Holidays" in the most personal way possible. Some are sweet, some are unintentionally hilarious, and some feel like accidental art pieces that could hang in a museum of American chaos.
This collection of 36 vintage homemade family Christmas cards is pure nostalgia. It's proof that the best holiday memories don't come from perfection, they come from effort, love, and the confidence to mail something absolutely ridiculous to everyone you know.