• May include: A vintage blue car parked in front of a motel with a glowing neon sign that reads Blue Swallow MOTEL and VACANCY. The building is decorated with green garlands and red lights, while snow falls against a dark night sky with a bright star.
  • May include: A greeting card featuring a snowy night scene of the Blue Swallow Motel with a vintage teal car parked in front. A glowing neon sign reads Blue Swallow MOTEL VACANCY. The building is decorated with Christmas lights and wreaths.
  • May include: A greeting card featuring a snowy night scene of the Blue Swallow Motel with a glowing neon sign, a vintage teal car parked in front, and a building decorated with Christmas lights and a wreath under a bright star in the sky.
  • May include: Three stacks of rectangular greeting cards featuring a nighttime scene of the Blue Swallow Motel with a vintage teal car, a neon sign, and warm glowing windows, paired with three stacks of plain white envelopes on a wooden surface.
  • May include: A folded greeting card featuring a snowy night scene of the Blue Swallow Motel with a vintage teal car parked in front. The neon sign reads Blue Swallow MOTEL and VACANCY. A white envelope lies on the wooden surface next to the card.
  • May include: A white card featuring black cursive text that reads: Wherever the road takes you, may Christmas bring a light in the window, a warm welcome, and a little peace along the way. The text is centred at the bottom of the card.
  • May include: A vintage blue car parked in front of a motel with a glowing neon sign that reads Blue Swallow MOTEL and VACANCY. The building is decorated with green garlands and red lights, while snow falls against a dark night sky with a bright star.
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  • May include: A greeting card featuring a snowy night scene of the Blue Swallow Motel with a vintage teal car parked in front. A glowing neon sign reads Blue Swallow MOTEL VACANCY. The building is decorated with Christmas lights and wreaths.
  • May include: A greeting card featuring a snowy night scene of the Blue Swallow Motel with a glowing neon sign, a vintage teal car parked in front, and a building decorated with Christmas lights and a wreath under a bright star in the sky.
  • May include: Three stacks of rectangular greeting cards featuring a nighttime scene of the Blue Swallow Motel with a vintage teal car, a neon sign, and warm glowing windows, paired with three stacks of plain white envelopes on a wooden surface.
  • May include: A folded greeting card featuring a snowy night scene of the Blue Swallow Motel with a vintage teal car parked in front. The neon sign reads Blue Swallow MOTEL and VACANCY. A white envelope lies on the wooden surface next to the card.
  • May include: A white card featuring black cursive text that reads: Wherever the road takes you, may Christmas bring a light in the window, a warm welcome, and a little peace along the way. The text is centred at the bottom of the card.
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Blue Swallow Motel — Route 66 Christmas Greeting Cards

Item highlights

  • Materials: Craft Card, Paper
  • Dimensions: Width: 7 Inches; Length: 5 Inches
  • Made to order

Seller's description

Turquoise neon, falling snow and a classic car outside a warmly lit motel capture the comfort of finding a welcome on the road at Christmas. Blue Swallow Motel is a nostalgic Route 66 greeting card inspired by the Tucumcari, New Mexico landmark, with decorated windows, evergreen garlands and a bright star overhead.
There is a particular comfort in seeing a light ahead after a long winter drive. In this illustrated Christmas scene, the Blue Swallow sign shines above a snow-dusted turquoise sedan while the motel windows glow with a Christmas tree, stockings and holiday warmth. Red and gold lights reflect across the wet pavement, and the illuminated VACANCY sign offers the promise of somewhere welcoming to stop.
The artwork celebrates the pleasures of roadside America: memorable places, old cars, neon after dark and the journeys that become part of a family's stories. It makes a thoughtful Christmas greeting for someone who has traveled Route 66, remembers a favorite motor court or simply loves the atmosphere of a snowy night and warm windows.
This is a nostalgic artistic interpretation inspired by the Blue Swallow Motel, created for Cavern Emporium's Christmas-card collection.

CARD DETAILS
Horizontal folded Christmas greeting card
Finished size: 7 inches wide × 5 inches high
Fold along the top seam
Printed on 270gsm white paper
Full-color exterior artwork and a printed interior greeting
One matching white envelope included with every card
Available individually and in sets of 10, 30 and 50
The same design and interior greeting throughout each set
Professionally printed to order
Physical greeting cards delivered by mail
No personalization
FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE THE ROAD
Send Blue Swallow Motel to Route 66 travelers, classic-car friends, neon-sign enthusiasts, New Mexico admirers and anyone who treasures the look and character of old American motor courts. Its warmth also suits family Christmas correspondence and friends whose best memories include a road trip together.
The larger sets offer a distinctive choice for classic-car clubs, travel businesses, roadside retailers, automotive specialists and organizations sending greetings to customers, colleagues or members. The cards feature the artwork shown and the printed message above; custom logos, names and addressing are not included.
Each card comes with its own white envelope. Select the quantity that suits your mailing list. Decorative props, keepsake boxes and ribbon packaging are not included. Artwork created using AI tools guided by original prompts and creative direction from Cavern Emporium. Printed colors may vary slightly from their appearance on different screens.

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“I am so excited..my cards arrived today and they are fantastic and so cool! Can’t wait to send them to friends and family! They might think they are a bit weird but that’s okay. Maybe it will wake them up a bit. Thanks again!”

Sharon

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    12-16 Nov
  • Cost to deliver
    FREE to United States, 43215.

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May include: A vintage blue car parked in front of a motel with a glowing neon sign that reads Blue Swallow MOTEL and VACANCY. The building is decorated with green garlands and red lights, while snow falls against a dark night sky with a bright star.

Turquoise neon, falling snow and a classic car outside a warmly lit motel capture the comfort of finding a welcome on the road at Christmas. Blue Swallow Motel is a nostalgic Route 66 greeting card inspired by the Tucumcari, New Mexico landmark, with decorated windows, evergreen garlands and a bright star overhead.
There is a particular comfort in seeing a light ahead after a long winter drive. In this illustrated Christmas scene, the Blue Swallow sign shines above a snow-dusted turquoise sedan while the motel windows glow with a Christmas tree, stockings and holiday warmth. Red and gold lights reflect across the wet pavement, and the illuminated VACANCY sign offers the promise of somewhere welcoming to stop.
The artwork celebrates the pleasures of roadside America: memorable places, old cars, neon after dark and the journeys that become part of a family's stories. It makes a thoughtful Christmas greeting for someone who has traveled Route 66, remembers a favorite motor court or simply loves the atmosphere of a snowy night and warm windows.
This is a nostalgic artistic interpretation inspired by the Blue Swallow Motel, created for Cavern Emporium's Christmas-card collection.

CARD DETAILS
Horizontal folded Christmas greeting card
Finished size: 7 inches wide × 5 inches high
Fold along the top seam
Printed on 270gsm white paper
Full-color exterior artwork and a printed interior greeting
One matching white envelope included with every card
Available individually and in sets of 10, 30 and 50
The same design and interior greeting throughout each set
Professionally printed to order
Physical greeting cards delivered by mail
No personalization
FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE THE ROAD
Send Blue Swallow Motel to Route 66 travelers, classic-car friends, neon-sign enthusiasts, New Mexico admirers and anyone who treasures the look and character of old American motor courts. Its warmth also suits family Christmas correspondence and friends whose best memories include a road trip together.
The larger sets offer a distinctive choice for classic-car clubs, travel businesses, roadside retailers, automotive specialists and organizations sending greetings to customers, colleagues or members. The cards feature the artwork shown and the printed message above; custom logos, names and addressing are not included.
Each card comes with its own white envelope. Select the quantity that suits your mailing list. Decorative props, keepsake boxes and ribbon packaging are not included. Artwork created using AI tools guided by original prompts and creative direction from Cavern Emporium. Printed colors may vary slightly from their appearance on different screens.

View more from our Christmas Collection

Atomic Motel https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4383379732/atomic-motel-christmas-card-retro-1950s

Homeward by Starlight https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4565692148/homeward-by-starlight-coastal-fishing

Christmas at the Desert Star Motor Court https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/4578192168/christmas-at-the-desert-star-motor-court

CavernEmporium made this item with help from
All Things In Ink, San Francisco, CA
  • Designed by
    CavernEmporium
  • Materials
    Craft card, paper
  • Width
    7 Inches
  • Length
    5 Inches

Delivery details and policies

  • Get it by
    12-16 Nov
  • Returns and exchanges
    Not accepted.
  • Sent from
    Elmwood Park, IL
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  • Cost to deliver
    FREE to United States, 43215

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CavernEmporium
Brianna Sherrie
CavernEmporium ·

California, United States

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