Top Sources Online for Free Christmas Clip Art

There are plenty of online sources for free, or virtually free, Christmas clip art. The following sites have some of the best free Christmas clipart on the web. If you're not sure what to do with all of this clip art, scroll to the end for 10 simple, but clever uses for online clip art.

Kaboose.com has a page of classic Christmas clip art that they provide free for personal and online use. They just ask for a link back to their page if their art is used online. Most of their art was taken from print sources (the original clip art that actually had to be clipped out with scissors) then digitalized, cleaned up, and colorized. They have a good selection of Christmas images, borders, and backgrounds.

ChristmasGifts.com has a collection of modern and vintage clip art that is available for personal or non-profit use. The clip art on this site is copyrighted so it cannot be used for commercial or for profit use. The nostalgic Christmas clip art is created from Victorian and Edwardian Christmas postcards from the 19^th and early 20^th centuries. The modern clip art is optimized for online use and crafting.

AndyNortnik.com has a super cool collection of retro-styled clip art that is royalty free. The collection of 50 images can be purchased for a one time fee of $4.95 then can be used for any purpose. The clip art was created from a collection of advertisements and signs from the 1930s through 1950s and then digitalized for personal use and use by graphic designers.

Dorlingkindersley.com (the full name DK Books) offers their beautiful photographs which they used in children's picture books, as clip art for personal use. These photos are great for homemade Christmas cards or for use as computer backdrop or screensaver. The images are copyrighted and available for personal use only.

10 Uses for Online Christmas Clip Art

1. Decorate holiday emails

2. Teachers can put them on holiday themed worksheets

3. Decorate holiday party flyers

4. Print and clip for scrapbook embellishments

5. Print and clip for kids to make their own holiday cards

6. Add to office memos during the month of December

7. Decorate your family's annual Christmas letter

8. Print onto plain white envelopes for holiday mailings

9. Create personal, printable gift tags using a package of business cards for your printer.

10. Print on blank index cards to write down favorite holiday recipes