The biggest tip for a professional looking gingerbread house is to decorate the pieces before you build the house.
Roof texture ideas for ginger bread house.
This house on the right has delicious looking snow and just a touch of extra color and texture.
The texture the shingles the steps the porch.
In addition candy bricks are great to line the gingerbread house walls.
Dip grape stems in chocolate to make realistic trees for a gingerbread house.
This lets you make everything perfectly even and prevents awkward slipping of icing down the sides.
For the roof roll fondant then place swirl texture sheet over fondant and roll again.
Decorate the cooled gingerbread pieces about two hours not including drying time.
Photo by lynninlimbo.
Try these fun ideas for candy roofing materials.
The gingerbread house roof is the most visible part of the creation.
Add roof and chimney.
Put several colors of strips of fondant in a clay gun fitted with a rope opening.
More great gingerbread house ideas.
Dec 23 2012 rustic gingerbread house.
North america s romance with gingerbread trim dates to the 1830s and 40s when builders began to interpret the masonry details of europe s gothic revival architecture in wood.
Candy icicles can add the winter touch to any gingerbread house.
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Candy icicles and bricks.
Anything from breakfast cereal to necco wafers will work.
Picturesque house parts photo by nancy andrews.
Candy icicles are used to decorate the edge of the roof and around the doors.
Pipe a shell border around all the seams with tip 16.
Attach with piping gel and cut to fit roof.
This can bring a nice rustic or classic feel to your house.
Gingerbread house roof ideas.
Add texture to your roof with edible shingles.
Trim on the house.
Premium architectural cookie shingles are the quintessential edible roofing system for all styles of gingerbread houses with superb curb appeal and long lasting performance.
The gingerbread house roof is the most visible part of the creation.
If you re looking to turn your gingerbread house into a gingerbread home here are some ideas from all kinds of designs each crafted from sugar spice and everything nice.
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Things started out simply with a steeply pitched roofline here decoratively carved gable trim there.
These artisan crafted shingles are hand cut from extra thick gingerbread layers resulting in a highly dimensional cookie shingle with distinct shadow lines and texture.