Free Elf on the Shelf Printables for Quick and Easy Setups

Look, love them or hate them, the elves are here to stay. So what’s a busy mom or dad to do when it’s late at night, the day’s activities have drained you of all energy, and you still have to move that elf? Of course, you can find an easy Elf on the Shelf idea from our list. But what if you could step it up with minimal effort using free printables? That’s right—our collection of free Elf on the Shelf printables is here to save the day (and your sanity)!

From clever props to creative scenes, browse the more than 40 free printables will take your elf’s antics to the next level without the stress. Check out the full list of free printables below and get ready to wow your kids with fun and festive setups!

Free Elf on the Shelf Printable Props and Scenes

Elf-Sized Activities

• Printable Elf-Sized Breakfast Foods Pack: Tiny pancakes, waffles, and even a mini cereal box to keep your elf full and happy.
• Elf Snack Stand Printable Pack: Create an adorable snack stand with miniature menus and signs.
• Printable Elf-Sized Paper Games Pack: Keep your elf entertained with mini crossword puzzles and games.
• Printable Elf-Sized Cornhole Game: A fun setup featuring a mini cornhole board and bags.

Quirky Elf Ideas

• Quarantine Elf: Includes a mini quarantine box and sign—perfect for the socially distant elf.
• Zoom Meeting Elf: Set your elf up for a virtual call with this printable computer screen.
• Elf Incident Report Printable Form: Uh oh! The elf is injured (and has to stay put!)

Elf Pet Fun

• Elf Pet Adoption Certificate Printable: A sweet way to introduce a new elf pet to your family.

Holiday-Themed Printables

• Naughty and Nice List Free Printable: Let your elf help Santa keep track of who’s been naughty or nice.
• Christmas Toy Challenge + Free Printable Poem: A fun challenge that will have your kids giggling.
• Magic Elf Dust Printable: Sprinkle some magic dust to undo any accidental elf touches.

Creative Elf Adventures

• Free Printable Santa Cam: Let your elf help Santa keep an eye on things.
• Holiday-Themed Horse Barn Elf Scene: A fun printable for horse-loving families.
• Printable Elf Beach Vacation Postcards: Perfect for an elf who’s dreaming of warmer weather.
• Ancient Egypt Printables: For the history buff elf.
• Elf-Sized Taco Truck Pack: Taco Tuesday, elf style!
• VSCO Girl Elf Printable Pack: Hydroflask and scrunchies included!

Fun and Festive Printables

• Free Printable Checkered Racing Flags: Great for a racing elf scene.
• Free Printable Snowman Signs: Set up a snowman scene with these cute signs.
• Magic Egg Trick Printable Card: A fun magical trick for your elf to perform.
• Printable Tic Tac Toe Board: A tiny game that’s big on fun.
• “Donut Forget How Awesome You Are” Sign: A sweet message to brighten the day.
• Elf-sized Photo Props Pack: Get ready for the most festive photo shoot of the year!

Elf Shops and Stops

• Reindeer Poop Elf Idea + Printable Signs: Hilarious and gross in the best way!
• Elf Christmas Tree Farm + Printable Signs: Set up a mini Christmas tree farm for your elf.
• Elf Scavenger Hunt Printable Cards: A fun and interactive activity for your kids.
• Elf Lemonade Stand Printable Pack: Perfect for a summer-in-winter vibe.

Artistic and Out-of-This-World Ideas

• Artist Elf on the Shelf Idea + Printables: For the creative elf with a flair for painting.
• North Pole Elf Spy Cam + Printable Labels: Create an elf-sized spy cam for North Pole missions.
• Astronaut Elf Printables: Launch your elf into space with this set.
• Elf Super Hero Printable Pack: Elves can transform into their favorite super hero!

Welcome, Goodbye, and More

• Snow Globe Elf Tutorial + Printables: Turn your elf into a snow globe centerpiece.
• Elf Arrives by Balloons Printable Welcome Banner: A grand entrance for your elf.
• Cotton Headed Ninny Muggins Printable Sign: Perfect for fans of Elf.
• Printable Elf Goodbye Farewell Letter: End the season with a heartfelt message.
• Grow a Magic Candy Cane Garden Printable Poem: A magical scene to leave behind.

With these free Elf on the Shelf printables, you can create magical, memorable scenes for your kids with ease. Don’t forget to bookmark this post and check back for even more printables to come! What’s your favorite Elf on the Shelf idea? Let us know in the comments below!

Wishing you lots of (EASY!) and fun elf adventures!

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