When you make a gingerbread house you’ll either want a recipe that’s really sturdy and is more for building, or one that is actually meant to be eaten and tastes good! The problem with the ones that taste good is that they usually include more ingredients that make them softer, so they might not stand […]
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Just because Christmas is over doesn’t mean that you should put the gingerbread decorations away. There are a lot of holidays that would make a good excuse to decorate a gingerbread or cookie house, and Valentine’s Day is one of the best. Valentine’s Day gingerbread houses can be decorated with piped designs, or with the
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Making a gingerbread house can be more fun when you design your own template, and it’s not that difficult to do. If you keep a few things in mind you should be able to make a house that looks like anything you want it to. Start with a design idea. To design your own gingerbread
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When you bake your own gingerbread houses, you can add notches to the side so that they fit together in an interlocking pattern. This is helpful to keep the houses from falling apart as the icing dries, and it’s especially useful in humid climates. I adapted a couple of basic patterns that I’ve used before
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When I make a gingerbread house or other item for the first time, I’ll make a mockup of it in cardboard first to make sure that the pieces all fit together. This gingerbread sleigh is a pattern that I got from my mother years ago, and it makes an easy-to-assemble and sturdy gingerbread sleigh that
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This template for a gingerbread barn is pretty easy to assemble, and can be decorated with realistic designs or by covering it with candy. I designed this one with doors and a window to glue onto the front, but if you prefer you could cut out the shapes on the front and then add some
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I designed this gingerbread lighthouse pattern from a photo that I found online. It’s based on an octagonal design so that you can build it in sections and you don’t need to do any weird baking methods to create curves. I did a cardboard mockup of this one as I designed the pieces to make
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Making a template for a gingerbread birdhouse is pretty simple because you can use the basic pattern for a small house and add a few details that are different. For this one I used the interlocking template with no notches house pattern as the basis for the main part of the house, and added a
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This is the easiest gingerbread house template there is…A simple to assemble A-Frame with only two shapes and four pieces once it’s cut out. Cutting out the template. This template can be downloaded and printed on a sheet of letter-sized paper or A4 paper. The cardboard mockup shows how simple the construction of it will
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This template for a gingerbread retro camper trailer was fun to make because it’s a little more complicated than a normal house. Because the camper had curves, you’ll have to either curve the gingerbread itself before it cools off, bake it in a curved shape, or make it using sections the way that I did
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