Gingerbread House Roof Design

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Gingerbread house roof design.

Things started out simply with a steeply pitched roofline here decoratively carved gable trim there. Gingerbread house recipe from cookies cupcakes and cardio duration. 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. 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.

Decorate your home or business with beautiful running trim by caribbean gingerbread. Premium cookie shingles provide the authentic look of a wood shingle roof with all the yumminess of gingerbread. Picturesque house parts photo by nancy andrews. Put the roof pieces side by side with the underside up and the eventual exposed part of the roof down.

The giant colorful sweet tarts used for the roofing is the focal point of this gingerbread house. Assemble the gingerbread house with the royal icing. Candy takes center stage in this long gingerbread house with a chimney and decorated roof. This roof design is easier since it contains four gingerbread pieces compared to the six pieces that would be used for a traditional gingerbread house.

How to make a gingerbread house. See our extensive selection of house trim in both caribbean and victorian gingerbread styles. 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. Get inspiration for your gingerbread house creations by taking a look at some of our favorites including classic designs and modern decorations.

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