gingerbread house.
Many years ago I decided I wanted to make a gingerbread house from scratch, and it was way too much work. So now I’m now a huge fan of kits; there are so many variations! I’m kind of obsessed with the kits I’ve found at Michaels and Joann – a Godiva village*, a Super Mario gingerbread castle*, and more traditional gingerbread homes. I was bit ambitious in buying four kits; we had five family members on build duty and we only had mental and creative capacity to get through almost two kits in one sitting. Here’s the Godiva village kit, which I suppose you can count as five kits in one! The structures were mini (so cute!), but IMO just the right size for social crafting. For this kit, we had to snap apart the walls/roof cookies before assembly. I have embraced that these decorate-your-own cookie kits never turn out like the picture on the box, which makes the process much more enjoyable. How’d we do? 🙂 Here’s the semi-complete Super Mario kit. It seems …