Christmas Greeting Cards

Custom Christmas Greeting Cards That Leave a Lasting Impression

Christmas Greeting Cards are printed holiday cards designed to spread warmth, gratitude, and brand recognition during the holiday season. 4OVER4 prints Christmas Greeting Cards on premium paper stocks with vivid, full-color reproduction. With 150,000+ businesses trusting 4OVER4 and 10,000+ reviews averaging 4.8/5 stars, you're in good hands.

Think about the last time you received a beautifully printed card in the mail. Not a text. Not an email. An actual card with weight and texture you could feel between your fingers. That's the kind of moment Christmas Greeting Cards create for your clients, employees, and partners. In a world drowning in digital noise, a physical card cuts through. It sits on a desk or mantelpiece for weeks, keeping your name front and center.

"We ordered 500 Christmas Greeting Cards from 4OVER4 for our real estate clients last December. The paper felt rich and sturdy, and we got calls from clients just to say thank you. Best marketing spend of the year."

- Rachel K., Real Estate Broker ★★★★★

Whether you're a small business owner sending cards to your top 50 accounts or a corporation mailing thousands, 4OVER4 makes it easy. Upload your own design or start from one of our ready-to-customize templates. You pick the paper, the finish, and the fold style. We handle the rest - from color-accurate proofing to precise trimming.

Explore the full range of Greeting Cards from 4OVER4 with 60+ paper stocks, multiple finishes, and same-day turnaround.

Christmas Greeting Cards work for every kind of sender. Restaurants tuck them into takeout bags during the holiday rush. Dental offices mail them to patient lists. Nonprofits pair them with year-end fundraising appeals. Real estate agents slip them under doors in their farm neighborhoods. If you're looking for other ways to connect with your audience, check out our Invitation Printing options for holiday parties and events.

You can also browse our Showcase to see how other businesses have designed their cards. Need eco-conscious options? 4OVER4 offers Green Printing so you can spread holiday cheer without the environmental guilt.

Every order includes a free digital proof before printing, so you'll see exactly what your Christmas Greeting Cards look like before a single sheet hits the press. No surprises. No hidden fees. Just crisp, vivid cards that make people smile. And if you're new to 4OVER4, grab a set of Free Business Cards to experience the print quality firsthand.

The holiday season is short. Your cards shouldn't look like an afterthought. Order Christmas Greeting Cards from 4OVER4 and give your recipients something worth keeping. Already love the quality? Share the experience - get your Free Business Cards and hand them out alongside your holiday greetings.

Sizes, Paper Stocks, and Printing Specs for Your Holiday Cards

Christmas Greeting Cards from 4OVER4 come in a range of sizes, paper types, and fold options to match your design vision. Here are the complete specifications and available configurations:

If you need a shape that goes beyond standard rectangles, consider our Custom Shaped Invitations for die-cut holiday cards that stand out in any mailbox.

Turnaround times vary based on quantity and finish selections. Here's what to expect for production and shipping:

• Same Day
• 3 Business Days
• 5 Business Days

According to the Greeting Card Association, Americans purchase approximately 1.3 billion Christmas cards each year, making it the single largest card-sending holiday. With that kind of volume landing in mailboxes, your card's paper quality and print sharpness are what separate "kept on the mantle" from "tossed in recycling." 4OVER4 prints at 300 DPI minimum with CMYK color matching to make sure your Christmas Greeting Cards look exactly as you designed them.

Paper Stocks That Make Christmas Greeting Cards Feel Special

The paper you choose says as much as the message inside. 4OVER4 offers multiple premium paper stocks for Christmas Greeting Cards, each with a distinct look and feel. Here's what matters when you're picking the right one.

Coated Stocks for Bold, Vivid Designs

Coated paper gives your Christmas Greeting Cards a smooth, polished surface that makes colors pop. If your design features rich reds, deep greens, or full-bleed photography, coated stock is your best bet. The ink sits on top of the coating, producing sharp detail and saturated hues. It's the go-to for photo-heavy holiday cards.

Uncoated Stocks for a Classic, Warm Feel

Uncoated paper has a natural, textured feel that's perfect for traditional holiday greetings. It absorbs ink slightly, giving your Christmas Greeting Cards a softer, more organic look. If your brand leans classic or rustic, uncoated stock adds warmth that coated paper can't match. It's also easier to write on, which matters if you plan to hand-sign each card.

Thick and Ultra-Thick Options

Heavier card stocks feel sturdy and premium in the hand. A thick Christmas card tells the recipient you didn't cut corners. 4OVER4 carries card stocks that range from standard weight up to ultra-thick options that rival the feel of a credit card. That heft makes a difference - people associate weight with quality.

For something truly eye-catching, explore our Diamond Glitter Invitations for a sparkle finish that catches light and turns heads during the holiday season.

"I went with the thicker uncoated stock for our company Christmas cards and the texture was beautiful. Clients kept telling us it felt like a high-end stationery brand. Huge win for our firm's image."

- David L., Financial Advisor ★★★★★

Finish Options That Give Your Holiday Cards Extra Polish

The right finish turns a good Christmas Greeting Card into one people don't want to throw away. 4OVER4 offers several finish options to match your design's personality and your brand's style.

Gloss Finish

Gloss adds a shiny, reflective coating that intensifies colors and makes photography look vivid and crisp. Great for photo-forward holiday card designs with bright imagery.

Matte Finish

Matte gives your Christmas Greeting Cards a smooth, non-reflective surface. It feels velvety to the touch and reads as understated and sophisticated. Text-heavy designs look clean and readable on matte.

Soft-Touch Finish

Soft-touch lamination creates a silky, almost suede-like texture. People instinctively rub their fingers across it. That tactile reaction keeps your card in their hands longer, which means more time with your brand name in front of them.

Spot UV

Spot UV applies a glossy, raised coating to specific areas of your design. Use it to highlight your logo, a snowflake pattern, or holiday typography. The contrast between matte and gloss areas creates a rich, eye-catching effect that feels premium.

4OVER4 lets you mix and match finishes to create Christmas Greeting Cards that feel as good as they look.

Who Sends Christmas Greeting Cards (and Why It Works)

Christmas Greeting Cards aren't just a nice gesture. They're a smart business move. Here's how different industries put them to work every holiday season.

Real Estate Agents

Agents mail Christmas Greeting Cards to past clients and prospects in their farm area. A card with a personal note keeps the agent top-of-mind when it's time to buy or sell. Many agents order 500 to 1,000 cards and hand-sign each one for a personal touch.

Restaurants and Hospitality

Restaurants include holiday cards with gift card purchases or tuck them into takeout orders during December. It's a small touch that builds loyalty and gets people talking. Some include a discount code inside the card for a January visit - smart way to drive post-holiday traffic.

Financial Services and Law Firms

Accountants, financial advisors, and attorneys send Christmas Greeting Cards to their client roster as a year-end relationship builder. The card says "I value you" without being salesy. A sturdy, well-printed card reinforces the professionalism these industries depend on.

Nonprofits and Churches

Nonprofits pair holiday cards with year-end donation appeals. Churches send them to congregation members and community partners. The personal touch of a printed card drives higher response rates than email blasts.

Small Business Owners

Boutique owners, salon operators, and freelancers use Christmas Greeting Cards to thank their best customers. Even a batch of 100 cards can strengthen relationships that drive repeat business all year long.

Design Templates for Christmas Greeting Cards

Christmas Greeting Card

10" x 7" fold to 5" x 7" · Horizontal · Two Sides

Greeting cards

8.5" x 5.5" fold to 4.25" x 5.5" · Horizontal · One Side

4th of July Greeting Card

10" x 7" fold to 5" x 7" · Vertical · One Side

Mother's Day Greeting Card

10" x 7" fold to 5" x 7" · Vertical · Two Sides

Halloween Greeting Card

8.5" x 5.5" fold to 4.25" x 5.5" · Vertical · One Side

Mistletoe Greeting Card

8.5" x 5.5" fold to 4.25" x 5.5" · Horizontal · One Side

Browse the templates above to jumpstart your design, or upload your own artwork for a fully custom look.

Free Greeting Cards Blank Template

How Much Do Christmas Greeting Cards Cost?

Christmas Greeting Cards pricing at 4OVER4 depends on your paper stock, finish, quantity, and turnaround time. Ordering in larger quantities drops your per-card cost a lot - so if you're mailing to a big list, you'll get more value per piece.

Here's the current pricing breakdown for Christmas Greeting Cards:

The more you order, the lower your price per unit.

Every order includes a free digital proof, precision trimming, and quality inspection at no extra charge. No hidden setup fees. No surprise art charges. The price you see is the price you pay.

When Will Your Christmas Greeting Cards Arrive?

Timing matters with holiday cards. Send them too late and they lose their impact. 4OVER4 delivers 99.8% of orders on time, and 82% actually ship early. That means your Christmas Greeting Cards are more likely to arrive ahead of schedule than behind it.

Standard turnaround gets your cards printed and shipped within a few business days. Need them faster? Rush and super-rush options are available at checkout to tighten the timeline.

4OVER4 ships via trusted carriers with tracking on every order. You'll get a tracking number as soon as your Christmas Greeting Cards leave the facility, so you can monitor delivery right to your door.

Pro tip: order your holiday cards by early December to give yourself plenty of time for hand-signing and mailing before Christmas. Don't wait until the last week - your recipients (and your stress level) will thank you.

Setting Up Your Christmas Card Design Files

Getting your Christmas Greeting Cards file right the first time saves you time and reprints. Here's what 4OVER4 needs from you:

• File format: PDF, AI, PSD, or JPEG at 300 DPI minimum
• Color mode: CMYK (not RGB - screen colors don't match print colors)
• Bleed: Extend your design 0.125" beyond the trim line on all sides
• Safe zone: Keep important text and logos at least 0.125" inside the trim line
• Fonts: Outline all fonts or embed them in your PDF to avoid substitution

4OVER4 provides downloadable templates for every card size. Use them as your starting point and you won't have to guess at dimensions. Your free proof will catch any issues before printing begins.

150,000+ Businesses Print Their Holiday Cards With 4OVER4

4OVER4 has been printing since 1999 - that's 25+ years of experience with 10 billion+ cards printed. When you order Christmas Greeting Cards here, you're working with a company that's earned 10,000+ reviews at a 4.8/5 star average. And 99% of customers say they'll reorder. Those numbers don't happen by accident.

Every order is backed by our 5 Gold Guarantees covering quality, price match, on-time delivery, customer service, and satisfaction. If something isn't right, 4OVER4 makes it right. Period.

Looking for sustainable options? 4OVER4's Green Printing program uses eco-friendly materials and processes, so your Christmas Greeting Cards can spread holiday cheer responsibly.

"We've printed our company Christmas cards with 4OVER4 for three years running. The soft-touch matte finish on 16pt stock is gorgeous every time. Our team loves signing them and clients always comment on the quality."

- Marcus T., Marketing Director ★★★★★

Your Questions About Christmas Greeting Cards, Answered

What sizes do Christmas Greeting Cards come in?

4OVER4 offers Christmas Greeting Cards in multiple popular sizes to fit standard envelopes and custom layouts. Check the specifications section above for the full list of available dimensions. Each size comes with a downloadable template to make file setup easy.

How long does it take to receive Christmas Greeting Cards?

Standard turnaround is a few business days for production, plus shipping time. 4OVER4 delivers 99.8% of orders on time, and 82% ship ahead of schedule. Rush options are available at checkout if you're working against a tight holiday deadline.

Can I customize Christmas Greeting Cards with my own design?

Absolutely. Upload your own artwork in PDF, AI, PSD, or JPEG format at 300 DPI. You can also start from one of 4OVER4's pre-designed templates and customize colors, text, photos, and logos. Every order includes a free digital proof so you can review before printing.

What finish options are available for Christmas Greeting Cards?

4OVER4 offers gloss, matte, soft-touch lamination, and spot UV finishes for Christmas Greeting Cards. Gloss makes colors pop. Matte feels smooth and sophisticated. Soft-touch adds a velvety texture. Spot UV highlights specific design elements with a raised, glossy contrast.

Is rush delivery available for Christmas Greeting Cards?

Yes. 4OVER4 offers rush and super-rush turnaround options at checkout. These speed up production time so your cards ship faster. Pair rush production with expedited shipping for the quickest possible delivery. Order early in December to give yourself the most flexibility.