General 10 clever Elf on the Shelf ideas By Marie Waine Published: December 16, 2020 Updated: June 28, 2022 share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Copy Link Cancel Photo by goodmoments/Shutterstock It’s that time of year where Scout Elves come down from the North Pole to help Santa out with his naughty or nice list. If you have no idea what we’re talking about, learn more about the Christmas tradition here. If you already have an elf and are in need of some creative spots to put yours leading up to Santa’s arrival, check out this list of 10 clever Elf on the Shelf ideas inspired by these seasoned professionals. Elf digging out couch change View this post on Instagram A post shared by EttHemFyraNissar (@etthemfyranissar) Elf caught in Spiderman’s web View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sarah Louise (@sarahwads1) Elf befriending the birds View this post on Instagram A post shared by Julia Roth (@juliaroth2) Elf toilet papering the tree View this post on Instagram A post shared by Autumn Kabzinski (@akab4) Elf cuddling with a pet View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maximus & Belle (@maximus.and.belle.siberians) Elf playing with the photocopier View this post on Instagram A post shared by Companion Animal Hospital RN (@companionrivernorth) Elf building some muscle View this post on Instagram A post shared by Atlantic Chiropractic & Health (@atlantic_chiropractic) Elf helping with laundry View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bethany Village (@bethanylutheranvillage) Elf helping in the workshop View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bijouterie VeĢronneau (@bijouterie.veronneau) Elf going to space View this post on Instagram A post shared by Create After Coffee (@createaftercoffee) Love your Elf on the Shelf ideas and looking for more holiday traditions? Check out these unique ones from around the world.