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The 165 Best Elf Quotes and Captions from Santa’s Christmas Workshop

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When it’s that time of year when Santa’s elves are hard at work, you’re going to need some great elf captions for your favorite Elf on the Shelf moments or elf Christmas vibes. Well, we have put together a list of all the best ones for your next post, along with a list of Buddy the Elf quotes in case you’re a Elf movie fan!

Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.

Elf Captions

If Rudolph and an elf became besties, would their BFF nickname be rudelf?

Laughing on a park bench thinking to my elf, ‘Hey, isn’t this easy?’

I prefer taking the elf-avator.

I didn’t have it in my elf to go with grace.

Just being my-elf.

Leave a little sparkle wherever you go, just like an elf.

You’ve got to pull your-elf together.

Sometimes in life, you just have to green and bear it.

Something elf-ful has happened.

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Gaining some elf-confidence.

Elfie antics: Making memories and mischief this holiday season!

Working on elf-enrichment with a cup of hot cocoa and a cozy sweater.

This elf may be small, but the mischief is limitless!

Do elves make your heart sing? Mine too!

Meet the elf that’s here to make your Christmas merrier!

Bring the house-elf down.

Spreadin’ holiday cheer!

Smiling from ear to elfish ear!

I’ll just make my elf at home.

I’m an elf-taught Christmas decorator.

Elf-ing around and loving every minute of it!

As elf!

Best elf the bunch.

This elf just made your day a whole lot brighter and cuter!

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Merry elfing Christmas!

Elf-ementary my deer Watson.

Let me take an elfie.

Jingle all the way with this merry Christmas elf!

You used to call me on my elf phone.

Dancing through the snow with my little elf friend!

I’m simply ear-resistible.

Sleigh bells ring, are you elf enough to join the jingle?

Sugar, spice, and everything elfy nice!

Do you know your elf-abet?

Oops, I elfed up.

Believe in the magic of Christmas elves, they make every moment brighter.

I’ve got terrible elf-control when it comes to sharing elf puns.

I’m very elf-sufficient during the holidays.

I made these cookies all my-elf.

This elf knows how to sleigh the holiday season with style and humor!

Deck the halls with boughs of holly and an elf by my side.

Have an elf-ing good Christmas.

I’m just a workshop in progress.

Elves are the cutest. Don’t you a-green?

Elfie selfie time!

Caught elvesdropping.

You’ve got to apply your-elf.

This elf is too cute to handle! Prepare for adorable overload.

That’s going to cost you an arm and a Legolas.

Outdoor tree with lights and a cute Christmas caption on top

Tis the season for elfness!

More elf puns Claus I said so.

My favorite musician is Elf-is Presley.

No grinches allowed in this elf party!

Every day is Christmas when you have an elf by your side.

When you believe in elves, anything is possible.

Ready for my 15 minutes elf fame.

Elves only use jingle bills.

Bringing smiles and Christmas cheer, one elf photo at a time.

This elf is ready to sleigh the holiday season with some serious cute factor!

Have your elf a merry little Christmas.

Elf by day, mischief maker by night. Christmas magic at its best!

Elf mode: ON!

Meet the elf that makes even the grumpiest of grinches feel warm and fuzzy.

This elf just sleighs it with cuteness!

Green stars with short Christmas letter board quotes

A little elf told me that kindness is the best gift of all.

Elves love wrap music.

The cutest elf on the self just landed in my Christmas photos!

Let’s play it by ear.

Does Santa need to put this elf on the naughty or nice list?

I’m a bad elf. You could say I’m a rebel without a Claus.

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Hey, ain’t elf bad.

If the pointy shoe fits, wear it.

Walking in a winter wonderland, hand in hand with my elf!

Feeling elf-tastic!

Christmas magic is in the air, and so is this mischievous elf!

Keep calm and let your inner elf shine.

Rockin’ around the Christmas tree with my mischievous elf buddy!

I did it all by my elf.

Just be your-elf.

Santa’s little helper is spreading joy and mischief.

Me, my elf, and I.

I’m elf-employed.

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Elf warning: may cause uncontrollable laughter and holiday joy!

I could really go for some fettuccini elfredo right now.

I’m just a little elf-ish and want all the presents for my-elf.

This is my better elf.

Life is better with elf-sized adventures.

I’ve got some house-elf rules.

I would describe my humor as elf-deprecating.

I’ve got good elf-control.

Elfie, are you listening? In the lane, snow is glistening.

Caught red-handed: a goofy elf causing holiday shenanigans!

In a world full of grinches, be an elf.

My elf puns really sleigh.

Just a little elf mischief to brighten your day!

All I want for Christmas is a mischievous elf by my side.

When in doubt, blame the elf!

Christmas letter board sayings

I’m a workshop in progress.

I’m an elf and safety inspector.

I’ve got high elf-esteem.

Elf goals: eat cookies, spread cheer, and sleigh all day!

Elf, it’s cold outside! Let’s snuggle by the fireplace.

Just a jolly little elf spreading holiday happiness!

An elf is always ear for you.

If you can’t get to it right now, you’ve got to shelf it for later.

Take an elfie. It’ll last longer.

You’ve got to treat yo’elf during the holidays.

Elf power in full swing!

I’ve got a lot of elf-determination.

I can’t wait for the new ear.

Santa sent me his most mischievous elf to make your day brighter!

Memories follow me elf’t and right.

Get the elf out of here.

Come ear often?

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Cuteness overload, courtesy of Santa’s little helper.

Lights with funny Christmas lights captions

Don’t be so elfish.

I’m just a Kreacher of habit.

You’ve got to believe in your elf.

Watch out, this elf is on a mission to spread Christmas cheer!

Elf kisses and Christmas wishes!

Spreading Christmas cheer, one silly elf at a time.

You like my elf-portrait?

Have yourself a merry little elfie Christmas!

Toy snowman's face with cute Christmas Instagram quotes from Elf

Gonna love my-elf, no, I don’t need anybody else.

All in a day’s workshop.

Cutest elf in the North Pole reporting for duty!

The world needs more elves like this one: cute, cuddly, and full of holiday cheer!

Caught this elf in the act of being adorable and mischievous!

Now you’re just some Dobby that I used to know.

If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Grinch Quotes, Christmas Movie Quotes, Christmas Party Captions and Christmas Lights Captions.

Buddy the Elf Quotes

“Of course you’re not [an elf]. You’re six-foot-three and had a beard since you were 15.” – Leon the Snowman

“Son of a nutcracker!” – Buddy

“I just like to smile. Smiling’s my favorite.” – Buddy

“If you can sing alone, you sing in front of other people. There’s no difference.” – Buddy

“SANTA! Oh my God! Santa, here?! I know him! I know him!” – Buddy

“What’s more vulnerable than a peach?” – Morris

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“You have such a pretty face. You should be on a Christmas card.” – Buddy

“I thought maybe we could make ginger bread houses, and eat cookie dough, and go ice skating, and maybe even hold hands.” – Buddy

“Have you seen this toilets? They’re ginormous!” – Buddy

“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” – Buddy

“I love you! I love you! I LOVE YOU!” – Buddy

“He must be a South Pole elf.” – Buddy

“Oh, it’s not a costume. I’m an elf. Well, technically, I’m a human, but I was raised by elves.” – Buddy

“Francisco! That’s fun to say! Francisco.” – Buddy

“So, good news…I saw a dog today.”  – Buddy

“It’s just nice to meet another human who shares my affinity for elf culture.” – Buddy

“Buddy the Elf, what’s your favorite color?” – Buddy answering the phone

“I’m sorry I ruined your lives and crammed 11 cookies into the VCR.” – Buddy

“There’s room for everyone on the Nice List!” – Buddy

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“Does somebody need a hug?”– Buddy

“Then I traveled through the seven levels of the Candy Cane forest, past the sea of twirly-swirly gum drops, and then I walked through the Lincoln Tunnel.” – Buddy

“Bye Buddy, hope you find your dad!” – Mr. Narwhal

“Not now, Arctic Puffin!” – Buddy

“You stink! You smell like beef and cheese, you don’t smell like Santa.” – Buddy

“I am a cotton-headed ninny muggins!” – Buddy

“I think you’re beautiful and I feel really warm when I am around you and my tongue swells up.” – Buddy

“I’m singing! I’m in a store and I’m singing!” – Buddy

“He’s an angry elf.” – Buddy

“You sit on a throne of lies!” – Buddy

“This place reminds me of Santa’s Workshop. Except it smells like mushrooms and everyone looks like they want to hurt me.” – Buddy

“What about Santa’s cookies? I suppose parents eat those, too?” – Buddy

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“I planned out our whole day. First we make snow angels for two hours, and then we’ll go ice skating, and then we’ll eat a whole roll of Tollhouse Cookie Dough as fast as we can, and then to finish, we’ll snuggle.” – Buddy

“I’m in love, I’m in love and I don’t care who knows it.” – Buddy

“I painted a picture of a butterfly!” – Buddy

“We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup.” – Buddy

So that is it for our list of Elf Captions and Buddy the Elf Quotes. We hope you found the perfect one!

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About the Author

Laynni Locke

I am Laynni Locke, a Canadian writer, reader and traveller with a passion for sharing life’s moments on social media. Keeping friends and family in the loop of our lives though photos and videos has become an essential activity for most.

And it doesn’t matter if you are travelling, celebrating a special occasion or just appreciating day-to-day life, when you take that perfect photo you are going to need the perfect caption or quote before you share it. Which is why we started Routinely Shares, providing comprehensive lists of quotes and captions to cover every occasion, adventure or loved one.

With extensive experience as a travel writer, social media specialist and grant writer, I have made it my mission to curate the best and easiest to use lists for your next post.

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