There’s something about Christmas that invites us to slow down, light a candle, and savor the little details that make the season special. A ribbon tied just so. A label hand-cut and inked at the edges. A tag carrying a few heartfelt words. Together, these small touches bring the magic of handmade traditions to life — and that’s precisely what inspired this week’s freebie.
As a holiday gift to pair with A Victorian Christmas Tale, I’ve created the Vintage Christmas Labels Freebie — two printable sheets of antique-style labels that look as if they’ve been tucked away in a beloved stationery drawer for generations. Each piece feels softly aged and timeworn, with curling edges, faint handwriting, and a gentle patina of gold and holly.
These labels were made to coordinate beautifully with the A Victorian Christmas Tale collection. However, they also stand perfectly on their own. You can use them to embellish journal spreads, seal envelopes, or decorate handmade cards and Christmas tags. Try layering them onto collage pages, creating faux postage, or printing them on sticker paper for an instant touch of old-world charm.
These labels also pair wonderfully with tea-stained paper, lace trims, or embossed accents. Whether you’re crafting a holiday keepsake or wrapping a small gift by the fireplace, these printable treasures will help you capture the warmth and wonder of Christmas past. ✨
🕯️ What You’ll Receive:
• 2 printable pages of Vintage Christmas Labels (JPG, 300 DPI)
• Coordinates with A Victorian Christmas Tale
• Perfect for junk journaling, cardmaking, and cozy holiday crafts
🎄 Download your freebie below and let your imagination wander back to an era of handwritten greetings, flickering candles, and paper treasures made by hand and heart.
May it bring candlelight warmth and a touch of creative joy to your desk this season.
From my desk to yours — happy crafting and warm Christmas wishes,
Jenny
P.S. If you’re in the mood for even more festive paper goodness, be sure to scoop up the Christmas Slotted Pocket & Tags freebie as well. It’s a charming vintage-style pocket with seven little tags to tuck inside—perfect for layering into your December spreads or adding a sweet surprise to any holiday project. You’ll find the download waiting on the blog, ready to bring a bit of Christmassy magic to your craft desk.