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Looking for cute, printable games that your Christmas Elf can play? These printable playing cards are a fun way to entertain the kids. Download tiny paying cards and enjoy games like Go Fish, War & more. New creative, funny, and original Ideas for Elves daily.

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Who doesn’t love a good family card game? Whether it’s a game of solitaire or a group game like go-fish, card games are fun… And with fun, comes the release of endorphins… And with something tiny and cute, comes laughter and memories.

Download these miniature playing cards and have a great time with them this holiday season.

How can I print my own playing cards at home?

To print your own printable deck of cards at home, you need a deck of cards template PDF. Make sure you have supplies including a printer, printer ink, and printer paper. Printing on cardstock will give you strong and sturdy cards and a laminator will give you a glossy finish.

Follow along for instructions on printing a deck of cards and using it with or without a holiday elf visitor.

Printable Playing Cards

Ready to bring a little bit of Christmas cheer to your house? How about a fun activity for your child and their North Pole visitor?

It’s effortless to download and print your playing cards PDF. Grab a few supplies and follow these directions for how to get your set of miniature playing cards.

Supplies

• An Elf
• Deck of Playing Cards Printable PDF (see below)
• Printer
• Printer Ink
• Cardstock or Printer Paper
• Scissors
• Glue Stick

Instructions

First, you need your deck of cards downloadable templates. This will give you a standard deck or quantity of 52 playing cards and the back of the cards. Includes hearts, spades, diamonds and clubs. In addition to the cards Ace to King, you will get 2 jokers and 2 Elf shoes.  You can put aside these mini-card additions if they do not fit your game.

Print your printable playing cards. For the best quality, this is best printed on cardstock and maybe sent to your local copy center.

Cut each card out as well as the back of the card. Using a glue stick, glue the back and front together. The final dimensions for each card will be approximately 0.9 inches wide x 1.3 inches tall.

Tip: For a smooth finish, consider laminating your cards before you cut them.

Also, check out our mini board game printables for your Elf doll!

Can these be used without a Christmas Elf?

Yes, this printable deck of mini-playing cards is versatile and can be played without a Christmas Elf.

Have fun playing card games with your child. Go Fish, War, and more. Take a look at other card game ideas and some of the best games in our family game night bucket list set.

This mini-card deck can also be played for some of the oldest games. Allow the adults to play Texas Hold ’em, Poker, Black Jack, and more.

How to Get Printable Playing Cards

Our most popular printables can be found in our store. Shop costumes, our game boards, jokes for kids and so much more! You can find this miniature game set in the Frugal Coupon Living shop. It’s seasonal content, so you don’t see it there, it’s because it isn’t “tis the season” – wink wink.

Free Christmas Elf Printables

We also love sharing Elf printables! Get all of our free Elf printables by entering your email address below. Look for an email to confirm you signed up. Once you confirm, look for a second email in your inbox with a link and password to the free printable elf props for Santa’s helper!

Free Printables Step-by-Step Directions

1.) Enter your email address here.

2.) Look for a confirmation email in your inbox and confirm you requested a signup.

3.) We will send you a Free Printables Welcome Email with a link and passcode to all of our free printables.

4.) Enter your passcode at the top of the page here and click “Access Printables”

5. Enjoy your Elf Printables.

By downloading digital downloads you are accepting the copyright terms and permissions that this is for personal use, non-commercial use. Please contact Frugal Coupon Living with any questions. If you don’t have a printer, use Staples Online Printing.

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Last Updated on January 22, 2024 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living