Here are two shabby and aged vintage postcard backs with typography and design details in green and red. I thought these would work well for Christmas projects. Click on images to enlarge.
Christmas
Holly and Berries Wreath ~ Free Vintage Graphic
This beautifully aged and worn vintage Christmas postcard features a lovely illustration of a wreath of holly and berries that is finished with a large red bow tied to the bottom. The greeting on the card is: A Joyous Christmas. Here is larger and cleaner version of the wreath from the postcard. Click on images…
Hanging Christmas Stockings ~ Free Graphic
This scene from a Victorian storybook features three children, dressed in white pajamas, gathered around a fireplace to hang up their long black Christmas stockings on the edge of the mantle. A fire is flickering away in the fireplace and the room looks warms and cozy. The illustration is from A Summer at Grandma’s, published…
Country Church Scene~ Free Christmas Graphic
This beautiful vintage German Christmas postcard features a country church winter scene. The church sits at the top of a snow-covered hill with mountains in the distant background. It’s dusk and both the church and a nearby house have indoor lights on. A snowy pine branch with pine cones and red berries frames the lower…
Poinsettia Christmas Flower ~ Free Vintage Image
Here is a vintage illustration of a poinsettia, a beautiful red flower, with green leaves, that is often referred to as the Christmas flower and one that is used in many Christmas displays. Here is a second version of the poinsettia image. I’ve removed the dark yellow circle and original book page in the background…
Christmas Kitten ~ Free Vintage Postcard Graphic
This adorable vintage Christmas postcard graphic features a sweet gray and white kitten, with big blue eyes, framed by a sprig of holly and berries. The message on the card is: Christmas Greetings. Click on image to enlarge.
Poinsettia Christmas Postcard ~ Free Vintage Image
This lovely vintage Christmas postcard features a poinsettia in the foreground and a snowy winter scene, with a road leading to a house in the country, in the background. The message on this old fashioned card is: Best Wishes for Christmas. Click on image to enlarge.
Mistletoe and Berries ~ Vintage Christmas Image
This lovely vintage Christmas postcard, by John Winsch, features a copper-colored vase filled with a bouquet of mistletoe and berries. The postcard is finished with a swirl design in each of the four corners. The message on the card is: Christmas Wishes. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Christmas Wishbone Postcard Image
This vintage Christmas postcard features a wishbone decorated with holly and berries and a red ribbon. The ribbon is wrapped around the holly and berries and tied into a bow at the top of the wishbone. The greeting on the card is: A Merry Christmas. Click on image to enlarge.
Santa and Reindeer ~ Vintage Christmas Graphic
Here is a fun vintage Whitney Made Christmas postcard. The illustration on the postcard features Santa standing beside his sleigh that is filled with sacks of toys and hitched up to reindeer. Santa is putting on his gloves and looks about ready to leave on his trip to deliver toys to children around the world. The…
Clapsaddle Christmas Postcard ~ Free Vintage Image
This vintage Christmas postcard by Ellen Clapsaddle features two adorable children outdoors; they are dressed warm for the winter weather. The girl is carrying a bundle of mistletoe and the boy is carrying a wreath of holly and berries. A message at the top of the card is: A Merry Christmas and another message at…
Snowy Winter Country Scene
Here is a lovely vintage holiday greeting card that includes an illustration of a path, likely used by horse-drawn carriages, in the snow that leads to a snow-covered home the country. Smoke is billowing from the chimney of the house and snow-covered trees are in the background. Here is a version of the card without the ribbon on…