A printable Secret Message from Santa Printable that has received over 500,000 pageviews. Print this fun printable to leave out with your Elf on the Shelf or put it in an envelope and have Santa mail this secret message to your family! Your kids will love decoding this message from Santa!
YOU’LL LOVE THIS SECRET SANTA MESSAGE
Introducing the Secret Santa Message Decoder! This playful printable isn’t just a piece of paper, it’s perfect for families who love adding an extra fun activity to their holiday season. Whether you have an Elf on the Shelf ready to deliver secret messages, or you’re looking to start a new tradition with Santa Mail, this blog post is your golden ticket to creating a fun and unforgettable Christmas memory.
HOW TO USE THIS SECRET MESSAGE PRINTABLE
Get ready for some serious holiday fun with this Secret Santa Printable. It’s super easy and a lot of fun to use. Most folks love having their Elf on the Shelf bring the Secret Santa Message from the North Pole. It’s like a special delivery right from Santa’s workshop!
Don’t have an Elf on the Shelf? No worries at all! You can still get in on the fun. Just print this out and pretend it’s come straight from Santa’s mailbox to yours. Imagine the look on your kids’ faces when they get their very own mail from Santa!
The best part? Your kiddo gets to play detective with the decoding box at the bottom. They’ll have a blast figuring out Santa’s secret message. It’s all about making holiday memories and having a good time together!
SECRET SANTA MESSAGE PRINTABLE
Items Needed:
- Secret Message Printable (download below)
- Home Printer
- Cardstock
- Elf on the Shelf (optional)
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Begin by printing out the Secret Santa Message Printable. Make sure your printer settings are adjusted for the best quality to make the decoding fun and clear.
- If you participate in the Elf on the Shelf tradition, place the printed message in a spot where your Elf can ‘deliver’ it to your children. This could be anywhere from their breakfast table to under their pillow.
- If you’re not using an Elf on the Shelf, you can fold the printed message and place it in an envelope addressed to your child from Santa. Pop it into your mailbox for a delightful surprise.
- Hand your child the message along with a pen or pencil. Show them the decoding box at the bottom of the printable.
- Encourage your child to use the decoding box to decipher each symbol or letter in the message. This is a great exercise in problem-solving and can be a fun family activity.
You can download the PDF printable below! Then just print it at home and have your Elf bring it back from the North Pole!
This is for personal use only. Please do not sell or distribute this printable. If you want to send it to someone, please just direct them to this blog post.
MESSAGE FROM SANTA
Your wishes are my command, I have a second Secret Santa Message Printable is here!
It’s all the fun you loved before, now with a fresh and enchanting message straight from Santa!
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Or if you’re just looking for a blanket letterhead to write a Letter from Santa, then I’ve got a free printable for you. Plus, I share several example letters and a video on how to customize it on Canva!
I hope this Christmas printable bring some fun and magic to your family this holiday! Also, check out our most popular holiday post – Quick and Easy Elf on the Shelf Ideas that take UNDER 5 Mins!
Have a great holiday season friends!
SECRET SANTA NOTES
Instructions
- Begin by printing out the Secret Santa Message Printable. Make sure your printer settings are adjusted for the best quality to make the decoding fun and clear.
- If you participate in the Elf on the Shelf tradition, place the printed message in a spot where your Elf can 'deliver' it to your children. This could be anywhere from their breakfast table to under their pillow.If you're not using an Elf on the Shelf, you can fold the printed message and place it in an envelope addressed to your child from Santa. Pop it into your mailbox for a delightful surprise.
- Hand your child the message along with a pen or pencil. Show them the decoding box at the bottom of the printable.
- Encourage your child to use the decoding box to decipher each symbol or letter in the message. This is a great exercise in problem-solving and can be a fun family activity.
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Melissa
Hi Im curious about how you would feel if someone would change the traditional colors to non traditional. Such as Pastel colors? pastel pink, blue and green.
Nic
You have missed out the last two letters of the alphabet! One of which is in the last word!
Pam Dana
Hi. None of the words have a Y or Z in them. This printable says “Thanks for being so good this week!” Thank you!
Ariana
Do you have a new or old one. My kids loved this last year! Thanks!
Theresa
You are amazing! Thank you!
Debz
This is fantastic thank you so much
Kate
Why won’t it let me download it
Pam Dana
There’s a link within the post! I just checked it and it’s working. If you’re still having problems, feel free to email me at pam(at)overthebigmoon(dot)com and I am happy to email it to you! Merry Christmas!
Irene
Hi Pam I have emailed you for the copy. I as well was not able to download it 🥺
Joanna
Hi!
Ciule you sens me the link to download it please because grom this page I cannot do it?
Thank you In advanceand Merry Christmas!!!
Joanna
Joanna
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Joanna
Hi!
Ciule you sens me the link to download it please because grom this page I cannot do it?
Thank you In advanceand Merry Christmas!!!
Joanna
Johnette
Very good blog post. I absolutely appreciate
this site. Keep it up!
Alexandre
Thank you for sharing, my kids loved it! great idea!
Jenna
Is there a way to customize the message?
Pam Dana
Not really without the font. I’m actually going to be sharing a new version of this printable in the next day or two and I’ll share a blank version of the printable and you could possibly then take it into a photo editing program and make your own. So, check back in a few days!
Desiree
Can’t wait, thank you!
Lin
Excellent idea! However, I can’t seem to locate the blank version.
Pam Dana
If you click the large button that says “Download File HERE” it will download both templates!
Valerie DeMers
Where do I find a Link to print these off so my son can Do these
Pam Dana
It’s at the bottom of this post!
Nicole
How do I print the pages
Nancy
Download link doesn’t work