Simple Photo Christmas Cards | Pear Tree

If you’re looking for a beautiful card that’s bursting with festive, holiday style, be sure to check out our huge collection of simple Christmas cards. These designs aren’t just easy to create, they’re also beautiful. They let your family photo be the center of attention (just like it should be!), and most include room for your personal holiday greeting as well.

Simple Cards That Say Merry Christmas

Want to keep is classic and send a cute card that says Merry Christmas? We have so many gorgeous designs that that let you share this traditional and cheerful message. Choose a photo card with one picture, two or even a sweet collage. Many of our cards even let your write your own heartfelt letter that lets you wish each of your loved ones a Merry Christmas.

Minimalist Style Christmas Cards

For a simple but modern look, choose a Christmas card that feels minimalist. Our favorite way to pull together this look is with a black and white color combination and candid photo of your family just being you. Add a simple but heartfelt saying to create a card that feels fresh and clean, and has perfectly understated style.

Simple Christmas Cards with One Photo

Our simplest designs feature one great photo, paired with a cute message. These cards keep the personalized details super simple, but you can still make custom changes. Match the colors of the greeting, artwork or background to match your photo. The backside of your card can be as basic or custom as you’d like! Use our tool to add more photos, extra wording and more.

Simple Christmas Card Themes and Elements

The best simple Christmas cards have details that keep things simple, but also stand out.

Pay close attention to the fonts that are used on your card and how they complement your photo. For an elegant look, pick a card that features pretty script fonts. Or, add your family’s name in a font that looks like hand-written calligraphy. Want a minimalist card with a more modern vibe? A card with bold, block fonts is the way to go and will pop when laid over the top of your family photo.

If you have photos from your phone that you want to use on your Christmas card, take a look at designs that use minimalist photo collages to share the best moments from your year. These cards feel genuine and pull off a simple but sophisticated feel you’ll love.

What to Say on a Simple Christmas Card

A simple Christmas card usually had one phrase or greeting on it. We have so many options to choose from; we promise you’ll find a message that resonates with you. Other than the classic Merry Christmas greeting, we love these phrases: It’s a Wonderful Life, Joyful, Laughing All the Way and Merry Everything.

If you want to faith-focused message, Glory to God is a favorite. Be sure to browse our Religious Christmas cards for lots of other cards that put your faith first.

When you’re personalizing your card, you can write a longer message, or keep it simple and sweet with a short Christmas card message full of joy and cheer.