Homemade Christmas cards are the ideal way to send greetings to family and friends during the Christmas season. This colorful gingerbread house card is sure to bring joy to them this Christmas.
This beautiful card has lots of fun little details on it that make it fun to look at. And it’s super easy to make even for preschoolers. These colorful gingerbread house cards are another fun way for kids to get creative this holiday season. Kids will love decorating and personalizing the front of the card to make it look like a delicious winter gingerbread house!~
Materials and tools: Brown, red, green, blue and white cardboard, red striped paper straws, markers, 3/4-inch colored round stickers, gingerbread man stickers, snowflake stickers, scissors, super glue stick.
Step 1: Design the template and print it on cardboard. Fold the card in half along the dotted lines and cut out the gingerbread house.
Step 2:Draw and cut out the items for the gingerbread house on colored cardboard, such as doors, windows, chimneys and roofs.
Step 3:Adhere two white rectangles to the top of the gingerbread house as the roof, and trim off the excess.
Step 4: Cut the red striped paper straw in half. Glue one stick to each side of the gingerbread house. Looks like a candy cane.
Step 5: Use 3/4-inch round tag stickers to decorate the roofline and base of the house.
Step 6: Use markers to add some details to the house. Draw lines on the top of the house to create the roofline. Then draw a cross on the window. You can also paint a brick effect on the chimney.
Step 7: Glue the gingerbread house doors, windows and chimney to your card.
Step 8: Attach the gingerbread man sticker to the front of the card.
Step 9:Use a small snowflake embosser to cut out a few white snowflakes and glue them to the roof of the gingerbread house.
Step 10:Open your card and write a greeting inside with a marker, such as "Merry Christmas" or "Happy Holidays"~
