Surprise your kids with The Elf on the Shelf trading Pokémon cards! This fun and creative holiday idea combines their favorite Christmas elf with the magic of Pokémon, creating an exciting festive scene they’ll love. Perfect for adding some extra holiday cheer! New creative, funny, and original Ideas for the Christmas Elf daily.

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Are your kids obsessed with Pokémon? If so, why not surprise them with a fun Pokémon-themed scene featuring The Elf on the Shelf? Imagine the excitement on your child’s face when they find their favorite little visitor trading Pokémon cards with some friends. This adorable idea brings together the best of two favorite worlds: Pokémon and the magic of the holiday season. Read on for everything you need to pull off this delightful scene!

The Elf on the Shelf and Pokémon: A Match Made in Holiday Heaven

When the holidays roll around, it’s all about finding new and fun ways to engage the kids and keep the spirit of Christmas alive. If your child is both a fan of The Elf on the Shelf and Pokémon, then this idea is perfect! Setting up a scene where your merry messenger is trading Pokémon cards can spark a magical moment that will surely make your child’s day. The North Pole visitor can be spotted deep in trading mode, picking out the rarest cards or perhaps deciding which one to trade next. This little guy is full of surprises, and this Pokémon adventure is just one of many!

Get Ready for Some Fun with The Elf on the Shelf Pokémon Scene

This holiday helper is always up to something mischievous, and trading Pokémon cards is just another way to get your child giggling. Maybe your workshop elf is trying to get a Pikachu card, or perhaps they’re after something more legendary! The tiny scout is prepared with cards laid out, ready for an intense trade with other dolls or toys in your house. Even the red guy can appreciate a good Pokémon battle! Here’s how you can make it happen:

What You’ll Need:

• The Elf on the Shelf Doll
• Pokémon Cards
• Optional: Pokémon Dolls or Plush Toys

How to Set Up This Festive Elf Scene:

1. Pick a Spot: Choose a location where your Christmas companion can sit comfortably, such as the kitchen table, living room, or your child’s play area. Make sure it’s a place where your child will easily spot the little guy at work!
2. Set the Scene: Spread out a few Pokémon cards in front of your North Pole visitor. You can mix in your child’s favorite Pokémon cards or throw in a surprise by adding a few new ones to the mix.
3. Bring in Some Friends: If you have any Pokémon dolls, action figures, or other stuffed toys, place them around the festive scout as if they’re participating in the card game. You can pose them holding cards to create the perfect scene of an intense trading session.
4. Add Some Personality: Feel free to have the jolly sprite write a note to your child saying, “I’m learning all about Pokémon! Do you think I made a good trade?” The mini elf could even leave behind a new card as a special treat!
5. Final Touches: Make sure everything is set up for when your child wakes up in the morning. Imagine their surprise and delight when they see their holiday mischief-maker diving into the world of Pokémon!

This is a fun and easy idea that blends two things kids love: The Elf on the Shelf and Pokémon. It’s a creative way to keep the magic alive during the holiday season and shows just how adventurous your tiny visitor can be! So get those Pokémon cards ready and let the trading begin!

For even more fun, check out our miniature playing cards for the Christmas Elf here.

Christmas Printables Ideas

Discover the ultimate fun in our digital download wonderland! These Christmas printables can be used alone or you can create really fun ideas for a North Pole Visitor. Check out the Frugal Coupon Living shop for the hottest ideas, featuring holiday activities, games, kid-friendly jokes, letters, notes, and a whole lot more!

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Christmas Resources for The Elf on the Shelf

Here at Frugal Coupon Living, our mission is to make The Elf on the Shelf season a breeze. We’re no newcomers to the Scout Elf game, boasting over a decade of experience. With a dedicated fan club spanning these ten years, we’ve curated a treasure trove of delightful ideas for your holiday season. Our collection of The Elf on the Shelf resources are your one-stop-shop for crafting the most memorable Scout Elf moments for your family as well. Join us in making this Christmas truly magical!

What is The Elf on the Shelf?

Embrace the cherished Christmas tradition of The Elf on the Shelf, which revolves around a captivating storybook and an adorable Scout Elf doll. This enchanting book, filled with poetic rhymes, unveils the purpose behind the Scout Elf’s visits.

Like clockwork, the little red visitor graces our homes each Thanksgiving and embarks on a nightly journey to and from the North Pole. Every morning, the thrill lies in discovering the Scout Elf in a brand-new, imaginative hiding spot within the house. From peeking out of the refrigerator to fishing in the sink, leaving mirror messages, or swinging from the lights, the North Pole Visitor’s antics never cease to amuse. But remember, there’s a cardinal rule to uphold: never touch the Scout Elf, for it’s the key to preserving their Christmas magic! Each family has the privilege of christening their very own Scout Elf with a special name. Finally, as Christmas Eve dawns, these loyal Scout Elves bid us farewell, returning to their North Pole workshop alongside Santa, awaiting their next wondrous adventure

More Helpful The Elf on the Shelf Ideas Links

Frugal Coupon Living has earned its reputation as the ultimate destination for The Elf on the Shelf ideas. We take pride in our ability to consistently bring joy by relocating our beloved North Pole visitor year after year. With an extensive collection of printable concepts, essential resources, delightful Scout Elf shenanigans, and much more, consider us your go-to resource for maintaining your holiday spirit and sanity throughout the entire Christmas season.

Explore the handy The Elf on the Shelf links to unleash your creativity, access free printables, and find answers to your Scout Elf inquiries.

• The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – A comprehensive starter guide encompassing all things Scout Elf, featuring some of our top posts and downloadable content.
• Largest List of The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – Boasting over 1,000 imaginative The Elf on the Shelf concepts, this ever-expanding list receives daily additions throughout November and December.
• The Elf on the Shelf Questions and Answers – Whether you’re a novice with a Scout Elf or need a refresher on The Elf on the Shelf rules, peruse our frequently asked questions to become an instant Scout Elf expert.
• Free Christmas Elf Ideas Printables – Sign up for our emails and seize the opportunity to obtain these complimentary Christmas Elf digital downloads, aiding your ideas for the elf-repositioning season. These include a calendar, notes, coloring pages, inspiring ideas, and more.
• DIY Bendable The Elf on the Shelf – Transform your Scout Elf into a versatile poser with this simple, no-sew tutorial on creating a bendable Scout Elf.
• Christmas Elf Ideas Shop with Digital Downloads – Explore one of the finest shops brimming with printable resources to elevate your holiday season.
•  Ideas Emails – Receive daily emails featuring fresh ideas to enhance your Elf Moving Committee ideas and holiday experience.

Join the holiday fun on social media! Dive into the Pinterest Board of Ideas for Elves for inspiration and share your own festive adventures. Got a fresh Scout Elf idea we haven’t explored yet? Curious about some Scout Elf secrets? Don’t be shy – drop a comment here or on Pinterest! Let’s keep The Elf on the Shelf excitement alive together!

WHAT’S TRENDING? Looking for a few engaging activities? Grab Minute to Win it Games – Traditional, Holiday, Group, and more! Use these fun activities in the office, classroom, or at your next birthday party.

Discover a fun and festive Elf on the Shelf idea where one elf rolls out another inside a pair of Christmas pajama pants! This easy setup uses two elves, a rolling pin, and pajama pants to create a playful scene that will bring laughter and holiday cheer to your home. Perfect for adding creativity to your Elf on the Shelf traditions! New creative, funny, and original Ideas for the Christmas Elf daily.

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WHAT’S TRENDING? Looking for a few engaging activities? Grab Minute to Win it Games – Traditional, Holiday, Group, and more! Use these fun activities in the office, classroom, or at your next birthday party.

If you’re looking to add some playful holiday magic to your home, this clever tape-measure elf idea is sure to delight your family and keep the Christmas fun rolling! New creative, funny, and original Ideas for the Christmas Elf daily.

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Looking for a new and unique way to bring some festive fun into your home this holiday season? We’ve got just the thing! In this playful scene, your Christmas elf swings from a tape measure, bringing holiday mischief to your kitchen cabinets. Using a few simple supplies, you can easily set up this creative idea and watch the smiles spread across your family’s faces. Here’s how to recreate this adorable idea with The Elf on the Shelf!

How to Stage the Tape Measure Elf Scene

What’s better than catching your North Pole visitor hanging out on a tape measure, mid-adventure? This easy and delightful setup will surely surprise your kids and bring an extra dash of excitement to your Christmas mornings. Whether you’ve got one jolly sprite or two, this idea is perfect for doubling the fun!

To pull off this idea, simply hang a tape measure from your kitchen cabinet with the help of clear packing tape, lock the tape measure in place, and pose your workshop elf as though they’re scaling the cabinets. It’s an easy way to add a little extra joy and whimsy to your holiday home!

Adding Extra Fun to Your Holiday Mischief

Why stop at just one merry messenger when you can have two? We doubled the fun in this scene by using two tape measures and two holiday helpers. Each tiny elf hung from their own tape measure, creating a fun race up and down the cabinets. It’s a simple but fun way to add extra holiday magic to your home.

The little guys can be staged in a variety of poses—maybe they’re climbing their way to Santa’s cookie stash, or perhaps they’re racing to see who can get to the top of the cabinet first! Either way, this idea is sure to spark giggles and excitement as the countdown to Christmas continues.

Supplies Needed for This Tape Measure Elf Idea

• The Elf on the Shelf (or two for double the fun!)
• Tape Measure(s)
• Clear Packing Tape

Step-by-Step Instructions for Setting Up the Scene

1. Gather your supplies: Grab one or two tape measures, clear packing tape, and your festive scout(s).
2. Secure the tape measure: Extend the tape measure to your desired length, lock it in place, and use clear packing tape to attach it securely to the kitchen cabinet. Make sure the tape measure hangs vertically so your tiny scout has room to “climb.”
3. Position the elf: Once the tape measure is securely attached, carefully place your jolly sprite onto the tape measure. You can position them as if they’re climbing up or down, holding on for dear life, or even hanging by one hand for added drama.
4. Double the fun (optional): If you’re using two holiday mischief-makers, repeat the steps with a second tape measure and second Scout Elf doll. Set them up on opposite cabinets or next to each other to make it look like they’re racing.
5. Enjoy the laughter: Sit back and watch the excitement unfold as your family finds their merry messengers mid-adventure!

This scene is a quick and easy way to add some holiday cheer to your kitchen, and it’ll certainly give your family something to smile about. Happy elfing!

This fun, easy idea is just one way to get creative with your little visitor this season. Keep an eye out for more festive elf ideas to bring the magic of Christmas to life!

Christmas Printables Ideas

Discover the ultimate fun in our digital download wonderland! These Christmas printables can be used alone or you can create really fun ideas for a North Pole Visitor. Check out the Frugal Coupon Living shop for the hottest ideas, featuring holiday activities, games, kid-friendly jokes, letters, notes, and a whole lot more!

Free Christmas Elf Ideas Printables

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5. Enjoy your free 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.

I am happy to share printables. When sharing with others, please lead them to my website instead of emailing them the file(s). Thanks for visiting and thanks for sharing with others!

Christmas Resources for The Elf on the Shelf

Here at Frugal Coupon Living, our mission is to make The Elf on the Shelf season a breeze. We’re no newcomers to the Scout Elf game, boasting over a decade of experience. With a dedicated fan club spanning these ten years, we’ve curated a treasure trove of delightful ideas for your holiday season. Our collection of The Elf on the Shelf resources are your one-stop-shop for crafting the most memorable Scout Elf moments for your family as well. Join us in making this Christmas truly magical!

What is The Elf on the Shelf?

Embrace the cherished Christmas tradition of The Elf on the Shelf, which revolves around a captivating storybook and an adorable Scout Elf doll. This enchanting book, filled with poetic rhymes, unveils the purpose behind the Scout Elf’s visits.

Like clockwork, the little red visitor graces our homes each Thanksgiving and embarks on a nightly journey to and from the North Pole. Every morning, the thrill lies in discovering the Scout Elf in a brand-new, imaginative hiding spot within the house. From peeking out of the refrigerator to fishing in the sink, leaving mirror messages, or swinging from the lights, the North Pole Visitor’s antics never cease to amuse. But remember, there’s a cardinal rule to uphold: never touch the Scout Elf, for it’s the key to preserving their Christmas magic! Each family has the privilege of christening their very own Scout Elf with a special name. Finally, as Christmas Eve dawns, these loyal Scout Elves bid us farewell, returning to their North Pole workshop alongside Santa, awaiting their next wondrous adventure

More Helpful The Elf on the Shelf Ideas Links

Frugal Coupon Living has earned its reputation as the ultimate destination for The Elf on the Shelf ideas. We take pride in our ability to consistently bring joy by relocating our beloved North Pole visitor year after year. With an extensive collection of printable concepts, essential resources, delightful Scout Elf shenanigans, and much more, consider us your go-to resource for maintaining your holiday spirit and sanity throughout the entire Christmas season.

Explore the handy The Elf on the Shelf links to unleash your creativity, access free printables, and find answers to your Scout Elf inquiries.

• The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – A comprehensive starter guide encompassing all things Scout Elf, featuring some of our top posts and downloadable content.
• Largest List of The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – Boasting over 1,000 imaginative The Elf on the Shelf concepts, this ever-expanding list receives daily additions throughout November and December.
• The Elf on the Shelf Questions and Answers – Whether you’re a novice with a Scout Elf or need a refresher on The Elf on the Shelf rules, peruse our frequently asked questions to become an instant Scout Elf expert.
• Free Christmas Elf Ideas Printables – Sign up for our emails and seize the opportunity to obtain these complimentary Christmas Elf digital downloads, aiding your ideas for the elf-repositioning season. These include a calendar, notes, coloring pages, inspiring ideas, and more.
• DIY Bendable The Elf on the Shelf – Transform your Scout Elf into a versatile poser with this simple, no-sew tutorial on creating a bendable Scout Elf.
• Christmas Elf Ideas Shop with Digital Downloads – Explore one of the finest shops brimming with printable resources to elevate your holiday season.
•  Ideas Emails – Receive daily emails featuring fresh ideas to enhance your Elf Moving Committee ideas and holiday experience.

Join the holiday fun on social media! Dive into the Pinterest Board of Ideas for Elves for inspiration and share your own festive adventures. Got a fresh Scout Elf idea we haven’t explored yet? Curious about some Scout Elf secrets? Don’t be shy – drop a comment here or on Pinterest! Let’s keep The Elf on the Shelf excitement alive together!

WHAT’S TRENDING? Looking for a few engaging activities? Grab Minute to Win it Games – Traditional, Holiday, Group, and more! Use these fun activities in the office, classroom, or at your next birthday party.

Discover a fun and creative way to surprise your kids with The Elf on the Shelf playing a game of Kit-Kat Jenga with their favorite toy! New creative, funny, and original Ideas for the Christmas Elf daily.

Want new ideas for the famly elf in your inbox daily in the month of November & December? Sign up here!

Disclosure: Frugal Coupon Living (the website, blog, and all social media channels) is not associated with CCA and B, LLC d/b/a The Lumistella Company, home of the official The Elf on the Shelf and Scout Elf.

The holiday season is all about creating magical memories, and what better way to do so than with a fun (and delicious) activity for The Elf on the Shelf? In this cute idea, our favorite little friend, The Elf on the Shelf, is caught playing a classic game of Jenga! But here’s the twist—this Jenga tower is built with Kit-Kat bars! Your child will be delighted to see their North Pole visitor having a blast with a favorite toy or stuffed animal.

This idea is so simple and easy to set up, but it brings big joy and holiday cheer to your home. And the best part? You can customize the Elf’s Jenga buddy to be any friend your child adores—whether it’s Mario, a stuffed animal, a Barbie, or a plastic dinosaur! Let’s dive into how to bring this festive scene to life.

How to Stage an Elf Jenga Scene with Kit-Kats

Staging The Elf on the Shelf in a fun and creative scene is a great way to build excitement and anticipation for your kids. For this idea, we’re turning Kit-Kats into building blocks and having your cheerful companion play a friendly game of Jenga. Here’s how to create the magic:

1. Choose a Playful Friend for Your Elf
   First, pick a companion for your workshop elf to play with. This could be a small stuffed animal, an action figure, or any toy that your child loves. The key is making the scene relatable and fun for your child by using a toy they’ll recognize.
2. Build the Chocolate Jenga Tower
   Grab some Kit-Kat bars and break them apart into individual sticks. Arrange them into a mini Jenga tower on a small plate. You can make the tower as tall or short as you want, but leaving a few pieces out to look like the game is mid-play makes the scene more believable!
3. Set Up Your Elf and Friend
   Place your red guy and their chosen playmate on either side of the Kit-Kat tower as if they’re in the middle of a heated (but friendly) game. For added fun, you can position The Elf on the Shelf with a Kit-Kat piece in hand, showing that the game is in full swing!
4. Add Some Extra Flair
   To make the scene even more festive, sprinkle in some holiday decor like mini Christmas trees, festive garland, or even a small notecard with a playful message from your jolly sprite.

Making This Scene Even More Magical

What makes this holiday mischief-maker idea stand out is how customizable it is! You can tailor it to fit your child’s personality by changing the game pieces or even the snacks. Have a Lego-loving kid? Try using blocks instead of Kit-Kats! Or switch out the Jenga game for a holiday-themed setup, like your miniature elf making cookies or building a snowman out of marshmallows. The possibilities are endless, and your child will love seeing their North Pole visitor in action.

Supplies You’ll Need

To bring this adorable scene to life, here’s what you’ll need:

• The Elf on the Shelf Doll
  Your tiny scout is the star of the show! Place your elf in the perfect spot, ready to win this playful game.
• Kit-Kats
  These delicious treats double as the Jenga blocks! Use as many as you’d like to stack them up into a mini tower.
• A Plate
  To keep things tidy (and believable), place the Kit-Kat Jenga tower on a small plate.
• A Friend for The Elf on the Shelf
  Whether it’s a stuffed animal, a plastic action figure, or even another holiday character, this friend will add to the fun.

Instructions for Staging This Idea

1. Find a Spot: Pick a spot in your home where your kids will easily spot the festive scout and the game, like the kitchen counter or a playroom table.
2. Break Kit-Kats Apart: Break apart a few Kit-Kat bars to use as your Jenga pieces.
3. Stack the Jenga Tower: Start building your Jenga tower with the Kit-Kat pieces. Make sure to leave a few pieces scattered around as if the game is in progress.
4. Set the Scene: Place your merry messenger on one side of the tower and your chosen friend (Barbie, Mario, or a stuffed animal) on the other.
5. Add Extra Decorations: If you want to enhance the scene, add small festive items like Christmas lights, ornaments, or holiday snacks. You can even leave a fun note from the jolly sprite saying, “Game on! Who do you think will win?”
6. Snap a Photo: Don’t forget to take a picture of the final setup! Your child will love seeing this north pole visitor in action, and you’ll have a sweet memory to look back on.

This adorable Elf Jenga idea is sure to bring smiles and laughter to your home. Your little visitor will be the talk of the day as they playfully challenge their toy friend in a delicious game of Kit-Kat Jenga. Whether you go for a sweet version like Kit-Kats or swap in other building materials, the magic of The Elf on the Shelf is in how it can turn even the simplest moments into something extraordinary!

For a fun follow-up, check out our The Elf on the Shelf Chocolate Coma idea! After a big game of Kit-Kat Jenga, your little guy can be found lying down, surrounded by all the leftover chocolate in a sweet, sleepy scene. Perfect for the next day’s adventure!

Christmas Printables Ideas

Discover the ultimate fun in our digital download wonderland! These Christmas printables can be used alone or you can create really fun ideas for a North Pole Visitor. Check out the Frugal Coupon Living shop for the hottest ideas, featuring holiday activities, games, kid-friendly jokes, letters, notes, and a whole lot more!

Free Christmas Elf Ideas Printables

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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.

I am happy to share printables. When sharing with others, please lead them to my website instead of emailing them the file(s). Thanks for visiting and thanks for sharing with others!

Christmas Resources for The Elf on the Shelf

Here at Frugal Coupon Living, our mission is to make The Elf on the Shelf season a breeze. We’re no newcomers to the Scout Elf game, boasting over a decade of experience. With a dedicated fan club spanning these ten years, we’ve curated a treasure trove of delightful ideas for your holiday season. Our collection of The Elf on the Shelf resources are your one-stop-shop for crafting the most memorable Scout Elf moments for your family as well. Join us in making this Christmas truly magical!

What is The Elf on the Shelf?

Embrace the cherished Christmas tradition of The Elf on the Shelf, which revolves around a captivating storybook and an adorable Scout Elf doll. This enchanting book, filled with poetic rhymes, unveils the purpose behind the Scout Elf’s visits.

Like clockwork, the little red visitor graces our homes each Thanksgiving and embarks on a nightly journey to and from the North Pole. Every morning, the thrill lies in discovering the Scout Elf in a brand-new, imaginative hiding spot within the house. From peeking out of the refrigerator to fishing in the sink, leaving mirror messages, or swinging from the lights, the North Pole Visitor’s antics never cease to amuse. But remember, there’s a cardinal rule to uphold: never touch the Scout Elf, for it’s the key to preserving their Christmas magic! Each family has the privilege of christening their very own Scout Elf with a special name. Finally, as Christmas Eve dawns, these loyal Scout Elves bid us farewell, returning to their North Pole workshop alongside Santa, awaiting their next wondrous adventure

More Helpful The Elf on the Shelf Ideas Links

Frugal Coupon Living has earned its reputation as the ultimate destination for The Elf on the Shelf ideas. We take pride in our ability to consistently bring joy by relocating our beloved North Pole visitor year after year. With an extensive collection of printable concepts, essential resources, delightful Scout Elf shenanigans, and much more, consider us your go-to resource for maintaining your holiday spirit and sanity throughout the entire Christmas season.

Explore the handy The Elf on the Shelf links to unleash your creativity, access free printables, and find answers to your Scout Elf inquiries.

• The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – A comprehensive starter guide encompassing all things Scout Elf, featuring some of our top posts and downloadable content.
• Largest List of The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – Boasting over 1,000 imaginative The Elf on the Shelf concepts, this ever-expanding list receives daily additions throughout November and December.
• The Elf on the Shelf Questions and Answers – Whether you’re a novice with a Scout Elf or need a refresher on The Elf on the Shelf rules, peruse our frequently asked questions to become an instant Scout Elf expert.
• Free Christmas Elf Ideas Printables – Sign up for our emails and seize the opportunity to obtain these complimentary Christmas Elf digital downloads, aiding your ideas for the elf-repositioning season. These include a calendar, notes, coloring pages, inspiring ideas, and more.
• DIY Bendable The Elf on the Shelf – Transform your Scout Elf into a versatile poser with this simple, no-sew tutorial on creating a bendable Scout Elf.
• Christmas Elf Ideas Shop with Digital Downloads – Explore one of the finest shops brimming with printable resources to elevate your holiday season.
•  Ideas Emails – Receive daily emails featuring fresh ideas to enhance your Elf Moving Committee ideas and holiday experience.

Join the holiday fun on social media! Dive into the Pinterest Board of Ideas for Elves for inspiration and share your own festive adventures. Got a fresh Scout Elf idea we haven’t explored yet? Curious about some Scout Elf secrets? Don’t be shy – drop a comment here or on Pinterest! Let’s keep The Elf on the Shelf excitement alive together!

WHAT’S TRENDING? Looking for a few engaging activities? Grab Minute to Win it Games – Traditional, Holiday, Group, and more! Use these fun activities in the office, classroom, or at your next birthday party.

Looking for a fun and silly way to surprise your kids this holiday season? This cotton-headed Ninny Muggins idea for The Elf on the Shelf is sure to bring big laughs and add a playful touch to your family’s holiday traditions! New creative, funny, and original Ideas for the Christmas Elf daily.

Want new ideas for the famly elf in your inbox daily in the month of November & December? Sign up here!

Disclosure: Frugal Coupon Living (the website, blog, and all social media channels) is not associated with CCA and B, LLC d/b/a The Lumistella Company, home of the official The Elf on the Shelf and Scout Elf.

Christmas Printables Ideas

Discover the ultimate fun in our digital download wonderland! These Christmas printables can be used alone or you can create really fun ideas for a North Pole Visitor. Check out the Frugal Coupon Living shop for the hottest ideas, featuring holiday activities, games, kid-friendly jokes, letters, notes, and a whole lot more!

Free Christmas Elf Ideas Printables

We’re all about spreading the love with free printables! To access our treasure trove of printables, simply enter your email address below. Keep an eye out for a confirmation email to verify your subscription. Once confirmed, a second email will arrive in your inbox, complete with a link and password to unlock the goodies

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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 including digital files for birthday parties, holidays, teacher gifts, and more.

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

5. Enjoy your free 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.

I am happy to share printables. When sharing with others, please lead them to my website instead of emailing them the file(s). Thanks for visiting and thanks for sharing with others!

Christmas Resources for The Elf on the Shelf

Here at Frugal Coupon Living, our mission is to make The Elf on the Shelf season a breeze. We’re no newcomers to the Scout Elf game, boasting over a decade of experience. With a dedicated fan club spanning these ten years, we’ve curated a treasure trove of delightful ideas for your holiday season. Our collection of The Elf on the Shelf resources are your one-stop-shop for crafting the most memorable Scout Elf moments for your family as well. Join us in making this Christmas truly magical!

What is The Elf on the Shelf?

Embrace the cherished Christmas tradition of The Elf on the Shelf, which revolves around a captivating storybook and an adorable Scout Elf doll. This enchanting book, filled with poetic rhymes, unveils the purpose behind the Scout Elf’s visits.

Like clockwork, the little red visitor graces our homes each Thanksgiving and embarks on a nightly journey to and from the North Pole. Every morning, the thrill lies in discovering the Scout Elf in a brand-new, imaginative hiding spot within the house. From peeking out of the refrigerator to fishing in the sink, leaving mirror messages, or swinging from the lights, the North Pole Visitor’s antics never cease to amuse. But remember, there’s a cardinal rule to uphold: never touch the Scout Elf, for it’s the key to preserving their Christmas magic! Each family has the privilege of christening their very own Scout Elf with a special name. Finally, as Christmas Eve dawns, these loyal Scout Elves bid us farewell, returning to their North Pole workshop alongside Santa, awaiting their next wondrous adventure

More Helpful The Elf on the Shelf Ideas Links

Frugal Coupon Living has earned its reputation as the ultimate destination for The Elf on the Shelf ideas. We take pride in our ability to consistently bring joy by relocating our beloved North Pole visitor year after year. With an extensive collection of printable concepts, essential resources, delightful Scout Elf shenanigans, and much more, consider us your go-to resource for maintaining your holiday spirit and sanity throughout the entire Christmas season.

Explore the handy The Elf on the Shelf links to unleash your creativity, access free printables, and find answers to your Scout Elf inquiries.

• The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – A comprehensive starter guide encompassing all things Scout Elf, featuring some of our top posts and downloadable content.
• Largest List of The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – Boasting over 1,000 imaginative The Elf on the Shelf concepts, this ever-expanding list receives daily additions throughout November and December.
• The Elf on the Shelf Questions and Answers – Whether you’re a novice with a Scout Elf or need a refresher on The Elf on the Shelf rules, peruse our frequently asked questions to become an instant Scout Elf expert.
• Free Christmas Elf Ideas Printables – Sign up for our emails and seize the opportunity to obtain these complimentary Christmas Elf digital downloads, aiding your ideas for the elf-repositioning season. These include a calendar, notes, coloring pages, inspiring ideas, and more.
• DIY Bendable The Elf on the Shelf – Transform your Scout Elf into a versatile poser with this simple, no-sew tutorial on creating a bendable Scout Elf.
• Christmas Elf Ideas Shop with Digital Downloads – Explore one of the finest shops brimming with printable resources to elevate your holiday season.
•  Ideas Emails – Receive daily emails featuring fresh ideas to enhance your Elf Moving Committee ideas and holiday experience.

Join the holiday fun on social media! Dive into the Pinterest Board of Ideas for Elves for inspiration and share your own festive adventures. Got a fresh Scout Elf idea we haven’t explored yet? Curious about some Scout Elf secrets? Don’t be shy – drop a comment here or on Pinterest! Let’s keep The Elf on the Shelf excitement alive together!

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Looking for a creative and fun way to surprise your kids with your The Elf on the Shelf? This Dinosaur and Army Men Takeover idea is sure to bring excitement to your holiday season! Imagine your little Christmas elf caught in the jaws of a dinosaur, with brave toy soldiers rushing to the rescue. It’s a simple and playful setup that will have your kids giggling and your elf’s antics becoming the talk of the house! New creative, funny, and original Ideas for the Christmas Elf daily.

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Are you ready for some dino-sized holiday fun with your The Elf on the Shelf this season? If your family elf has been up to some mischievous tricks, then this Dinosaur and Army Men Elf on the Shelf idea will be an epic addition to your elf antics. Watch your kids’ faces light up as they find their tiny visitor in the clutches of a T-rex, surrounded by brave army men trying to save the day! It’s a combination of fun and chaos that only the holiday season can bring.

Let’s break down how to set this up, what you’ll need, and a few simple steps to recreate this hilarious scene!

Dinosaur and Army Men Showdown with Your Holiday Elf

The Dino vs. Elf battle is about to unfold, and your little visitor from the North Pole is caught right in the middle of it! It’s as if Santa’s helper has gotten into quite the predicament—being held by a dinosaur while a troop of army men gathers to rescue him.

Set the scene by placing The Elf on the Shelf in the jaws of a dinosaur toy while surrounding the scene with action figures—those classic army men soldiers are perfect for this. You can stage them with weapons aimed at the dino, showing them mid-rescue. This playful setup will have everyone talking about your festive scout’s latest adventure.

How to Set Up the Army Men and Dinosaur Scene

The Elf on the Shelf is always looking for new ways to cause a little holiday mischief, but this time, he might need some help from his army of friends to escape from the clutches of the dinosaur! To set up this fun scene, you’ll need a few easy-to-find supplies and a little creativity.

Here’s how you can bring this epic Christmas elf setup to life:

Supplies You Will Need

• The Elf on the Shelf Doll (your trusty Christmas companion)
• Dinosaur toy (preferably one with an open mouth or poseable jaws)
• Army men figures (classic green soldier toys)
• Additional props for added flair (optional)

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Set up the dinosaur: Start by positioning the dinosaur toy so it looks like it’s grabbing or holding Scout Elf in its mouth. For added effect, use a bit of tape or string to keep the red guy securely in place.
2. Arrange the army men: Place the toy soldiers around the dinosaur as if they’re in the middle of a rescue mission. Position some lying on the ground, shooting from cover, while others can be mid-charge, pointing their weapons at the dinosaur.
3. Add extra props: For some extra fun, consider making tiny cardboard shields, barricades, or signs that the army men might be using. If you’re feeling really crafty, print out some small banners or flags for the army men to wave.
4. Finishing touches: Once everything is in place, step back and admire the scene. Maybe even add a small note from your workshop elf about how they got into this dino dilemma!

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Christmas Printables Ideas

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Christmas Resources for The Elf on the Shelf

Here at Frugal Coupon Living, our mission is to make The Elf on the Shelf season a breeze. We’re no newcomers to the Scout Elf game, boasting over a decade of experience. With a dedicated fan club spanning these ten years, we’ve curated a treasure trove of delightful ideas for your holiday season. Our collection of The Elf on the Shelf resources are your one-stop-shop for crafting the most memorable Scout Elf moments for your family as well. Join us in making this Christmas truly magical!

What is The Elf on the Shelf?

Embrace the cherished Christmas tradition of The Elf on the Shelf, which revolves around a captivating storybook and an adorable Scout Elf doll. This enchanting book, filled with poetic rhymes, unveils the purpose behind the Scout Elf’s visits.

Like clockwork, the little red visitor graces our homes each Thanksgiving and embarks on a nightly journey to and from the North Pole. Every morning, the thrill lies in discovering the Scout Elf in a brand-new, imaginative hiding spot within the house. From peeking out of the refrigerator to fishing in the sink, leaving mirror messages, or swinging from the lights, the North Pole Visitor’s antics never cease to amuse. But remember, there’s a cardinal rule to uphold: never touch the Scout Elf, for it’s the key to preserving their Christmas magic! Each family has the privilege of christening their very own Scout Elf with a special name. Finally, as Christmas Eve dawns, these loyal Scout Elves bid us farewell, returning to their North Pole workshop alongside Santa, awaiting their next wondrous adventure

More Helpful The Elf on the Shelf Ideas Links

Frugal Coupon Living has earned its reputation as the ultimate destination for The Elf on the Shelf ideas. We take pride in our ability to consistently bring joy by relocating our beloved North Pole visitor year after year. With an extensive collection of printable concepts, essential resources, delightful Scout Elf shenanigans, and much more, consider us your go-to resource for maintaining your holiday spirit and sanity throughout the entire Christmas season.

Explore the handy The Elf on the Shelf links to unleash your creativity, access free printables, and find answers to your Scout Elf inquiries.

• The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – A comprehensive starter guide encompassing all things Scout Elf, featuring some of our top posts and downloadable content.
• Largest List of The Elf on the Shelf Ideas – Boasting over 1,000 imaginative The Elf on the Shelf concepts, this ever-expanding list receives daily additions throughout November and December.
• The Elf on the Shelf Questions and Answers – Whether you’re a novice with a Scout Elf or need a refresher on The Elf on the Shelf rules, peruse our frequently asked questions to become an instant Scout Elf expert.
• Free Christmas Elf Ideas Printables – Sign up for our emails and seize the opportunity to obtain these complimentary Christmas Elf digital downloads, aiding your ideas for the elf-repositioning season. These include a calendar, notes, coloring pages, inspiring ideas, and more.
• DIY Bendable The Elf on the Shelf – Transform your Scout Elf into a versatile poser with this simple, no-sew tutorial on creating a bendable Scout Elf.
• Christmas Elf Ideas Shop with Digital Downloads – Explore one of the finest shops brimming with printable resources to elevate your holiday season.
•  Ideas Emails – Receive daily emails featuring fresh ideas to enhance your Elf Moving Committee ideas and holiday experience.

Join the holiday fun on social media! Dive into the Pinterest Board of Ideas for Elves for inspiration and share your own festive adventures. Got a fresh Scout Elf idea we haven’t explored yet? Curious about some Scout Elf secrets? Don’t be shy – drop a comment here or on Pinterest! Let’s keep The Elf on the Shelf excitement alive together!

WHAT’S TRENDING? Looking for a few engaging activities? Grab Minute to Win it Games – Traditional, Holiday, Group, and more! Use these fun activities in the office, classroom, or at your next birthday party.