Homemade Christmas cards are a perfect way to send family and friends special greetings during the holiday season.
This colorfulgingerbread house cardis sure to bring a big smile to someones face this Christmas.
We have helped making this card extra easy for kids of all ages too with our card template.
These colorful gingerbread house cards are another fun way for kids to use their creativity this holiday season.
As you might see from my examples, each card truly has its own unique look about it.
Print template
Download thegingerbread house card template.
Cut out gingerbread house
Fold the card template in half along the dashed line.
Then cut out the gingerbread house.
Pick out one door and one window, then the chimney and roof pieces.
Trim off any excess overhang from the top of the house that you dont want.
Glue paper straw halfs on each side of gingerbread house
Cut a red striped paper straw in half.
Glue one piece on each side of the gingerbread house.
You may need to trim the straw more if it hangs below the house.
The stripes of the red straw make it look like a candy cane on your house.
The colorful stickers look like gum drops.
Draw lines at the top of the house to make a roof line.
Then draw an X inside your window to create a window.
you’ve got the option to also had lines on your chimney to define bricks on it.
Glue house door, window and chimney
Glue the gingerbread house door, window and chimney onto your card.
If your sticker pack comes with peppermint stickers, add one at the top of the gingerbread house roof.
Another fun alternative is using glittery snowflake stickers.
Add some snowflakes
Use your small snowflake punch to cut out several white snowflakes.
Glue them around the roof of the gingerbread house.