Gingerbread House Roof Design

Assemble the gingerbread house with the royal icing.

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Instead of a big variety of candy this design uses colorful candy wafers m ms would also work fine just use a small piping tip to cover the roof to give the look of tiles and then add candy decorations in each section. Candy takes center stage in this long gingerbread house with a chimney and decorated roof. Feb 8 2020 gingerbread house patterns gingerbread christmas. Adding decorative roof trim exterior house trim or fretworks can make your home as unique as you are.

Things started out simply with a steeply pitched roofline here decoratively carved gable trim there. See our extensive selection of house trim in both caribbean and victorian gingerbread styles. Picturesque house parts photo by nancy andrews. Get inspiration for your gingerbread house creations by taking a look at some of our favorites including classic designs and modern decorations.

The giant colorful sweet tarts used for the roofing is the focal point of this gingerbread house.