If you plan on incorporating symbols and pictures in your printable Christmas cards, don't just blindly add whatever looks nice and seems to fit well with your printable Christmas cards. Believe it or not, the symbols that are commonly used on printable Christmas cards have many meanings, so you should know what those are before using them on your printable Christmas cards.
Do you like printable Christmas cards with wreaths? The wreath symbolizes God's undying love for everybody. Like a circle, which the wreath is shaped in, his love has no beginning, no end and continues forever.
Poinsettias, which are a common plant around Christmas, are depicted on many printable Christmas cards. Poinsettias represent thoughtful gifts, as well as the sacrifice of Jesus and his life with the two colors of poinsettias: red and green.
Angels of all sizes and styles dot many printable Christmas cards. Angels represent the good spirits and bad or evil spirits in religious books.
Frankincense is an incense we all associate with Christmas, but we don't often see it on printable Christmas cards. If you choose to add a unique touch to your printable Christmas cards by adding frankincense, realize that it is a symbol of prayers and praises to those ascending to heaven.
Many printable Christmas cards feature illustrations and even photos of an assortment of presents and photos. Presents and gifts are an act of love, and always symbolize this. Gifts and presents on printable Christmas cards serve to remind us that Jesus was a gift from God, and we should appreciate that.
Holly, which is from a plant, is very prevalent on many printable Christmas cards. Holly symbolizes the crown of thorns that Jesus wore.
Mistletoe. When you think of mistletoe, you certainly don't think of printable Christmas cards! Instead, you think of mistletoe being hung in doorways, and couples then kissing beneath it. Well, mistletoe was used by Druid priests long before the birth of Jesus, during their winter celebrations. The plant itself has no roots, which was amazing because the plant always stayed green, even throughout the winter. The Celtics had the believe that mistletoe had healing powers, so they used it as a remedy for infertility, and encouraged couples to kiss beneath it so that they would be rewarded with fertility, luck and happiness.
All of the above examples of symbols can be used on printable Christmas cards. You can even use all of them together! There are many more symbols that are used around Christmas and in printable Christmas cards; these are just the more popular and notable ones.
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