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This fun gingerbread house craft is perfect for kids during the holiday season! It’s bright, colorful, and super easy to make with just a few basic supplies. Kids can decorate their own paper house with stars, hearts, and patterns, then hang it up with a ribbon. Whether at home or in the classroom, this cheerful craft brings joy and creativity to Christmas time. Let’s get started and make something magical together!

What You Need:

  • Printed templates
  • Markers or crayons
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Ribbon, yarn, or string (for hanging)

How to Make a Gingerbread House Ornament

Step 1: Choose your favorite design and print the template.

Step 2: Color the template using crayons or markers.

Step 3: Cut out the house, roof, and hanging part separately.

Step 4: Apply glue to the marked glue areas. First, assemble the house part, then attach the roof. Finally, carefully glue the hanging piece to the top of the roof.

Step 5: Tie a ribbon, yarn, or string through the hanging part of the loop.

Step 6: Use your finished craft as a Christmas ornament to decorate your tree, classroom, or home.

Templates:

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