Free Christmas List Template (Use It Today)
Grab a free Christmas list template you can copy right now, plus tips for filling it out and the easiest way to share it with family.
Whether you're making your own list or helping your kids with theirs, a template makes it so much easier. Copy the one below, fill it in, and you're done.
Why use a Christmas list template?
Because people want your list, and they want it early. In a survey of 2,000 Americans, seven in 10 said they ask others for a wishlist before the holidays. And in NRF and Prosper's October 2025 survey, over half of adults said they start holiday shopping in October or earlier.
A template helps you get a complete, useful list together fast.
What should a Christmas list template include?
Here's a simple template you can copy:
My Christmas List
Must-haves (2 to 3 items): the things you'd be most excited to open
Under $25 (3 to 4 items): easy picks for coworkers, cousins, and stocking stuffers
One big wish: something special that a few people could go in on together
Experiences: tickets, a class, or a dinner out
Everyday favorites: your go-to snack, coffee, candle scent, or beauty product
Notes: sizes, colors, and versions so nobody has to guess
How do I fill out a Christmas list template?
A few tips that make your list easier to shop from:
Be specific. "The black one in size M" beats "a sweater."
Mix price points. Give people options for every budget.
Add links. A link to the exact item saves everyone a search.
Keep it to 10 to 15 items. Enough choice without being overwhelming.
For more ideas, here's how to make a good wishlist for Christmas.
Is there a Christmas list template for kids?
Yes, the same template works with a couple of tweaks. Swap "Experiences" for "Things to do together" and add a section for "Clothes in my size." Younger kids can draw or cut out pictures, then a parent can add the real items to a Listful wishlist with links.
Can I make my Christmas list look cute?
Of course. If you want your list to feel as festive as the season, check out how to make an aesthetic Christmas list and how to create a wishlist collage.
What's the easiest way to share my Christmas list?
Turn your template into a Listful wishlist. Make a list called "Christmas," add your items from any store, and share one link with everyone. Family can reserve gifts as they shop, so nobody buys the same thing.
FAQ
What should I put on my Christmas list template? Include must-haves, a few gifts under $25, one big wish, experiences, and notes for sizes and colors. Then save it all to a Listful wishlist to share.
Is there a free Christmas list template? Yes. Copy the template in this post, or use a free Listful wishlist as your template so you can save items from any store and share them with one link.
How many items should be on a Christmas list? About 10 to 15 is a good range. A Listful wishlist lets you keep them organized and add notes for each one.
Turn your template into a list people can shop. Start your Christmas list on Listful.
Sources: StudyFinds, holiday shopping survey of 2,000 Americans, Medill Spiegel Research Center on NRF and Prosper's October 2025 holiday survey.
