Seasonal & Holidays
Everything You Need To Create The Perfect Gingerbread House
From cookie kits to icing mixes, these essentials will help you craft the most festive and delicious gingerbread house around.
The holiday season is upon us, which means it’s time to play some festive music, break out the decorations and, of course, make an epic gingerbread house.
Not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered! Here’s a list of everything you need to create the gingerbread house of your (sweet) dreams, from decorating kits to icing mix and everything in between.
Be sure to snap a photo of your masterpiece and submit it to our Patch Gingerbread House Contest. You’ll have the chance to win a $50 gift card and gain bragging rights when your house is featured on Patch. Good luck, and Happy Holidays!
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Gingerbread House Kit, $29.99 — Not into DIY? This pre-built gingerbread house is set up and ready to decorate with three types of candies, white icing and a decorating bag.
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Gingerbread House Cookie Cutter Set, $12.99 — If you want more control, this one's for you. This 10-piece cookie cutter set comes complete with everything you need to bake your own house from scratch with the cookie dough of your choice. Expert tip: Leave cutouts for windows and doors.

Piping Bags and Tips Cake Decorating Kits, $9.99 — Make your icing look extra professional with these piping bags. Use the decorating tips to add fun shapes and details to your gingerbread house.

Wilton Dab-N-Hold Edible Adhesive, $6.29 — Make sure those adorable decorations on your house stay put with this edible adhesive.

Gingerbread House Shingles Candy Decorations, $9.95 — The beauty of your gingerbread house is truly in the details. Accent those roofs with these holiday shingles candy decorations.

Celebakes By CK Products White Royal Icing Mix, $13.99 — The key to making the best gingerbread house? Good icing! This icing dries hard so your house won’t fall apart, and it's delicious.

Crafty Creations Holiday House Kit, $18 — This kit comes with everything you need to craft the perfect gingerbread house — silicone house molds, a spatula, a squeeze bottle, decorating tips, icing bags with tips and much more. Fill the molds with melted chocolate for a twist on the traditional gingerbread house.
Don't forget to submit a photo to Patch's Holiday Gingerbread House Contest!
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