The kids will love these fun and festive gingerbread crafts for kids!
When the holidays get near and you are searching for fun and easy crafts, you cannot leave out gingerbread crafts!
Gingerbread is a staple of the holiday season so why not make it part of crafting time?!
Each of the crafts is easy to make and uses minimal materials making them perfect for an afternoon of crafting.
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25 Gingerbread Crafts for Kids
There is just something magical about gingerbread men and all kids love them making these cute gingerbread man crafts perfect! Each of the crafts is easy to make and uses simple materials. There is a little something for all ages in this collection.
These super cute gingerbread men are sure to bring a smile to everyone’s face. This free printable activity is so easy to set up and lots of fun for children to unleash their creativity and practice cutting and sticking skills.
We also love this project because it’s simple to make, super festive, and non-messy! This craft is great for preschoolers, kindergarten, and elementary-aged children. Watch our quick video tutorial to see just how easy it is to create.
This fun gingerbread cookie puppets papercraft features patterns beyond the traditional man and house. Just be careful – they may look very realistic, but you shouldn’t eat them!
Make a paper gingerbread house craft using toilet paper or paper towel rolls! This easy craft comes with a free template and is super easy to make.
The kids will have fun making these cute paper gingerbread houses. Use the house template printable to make a beautiful paper gingerbread house craft. Mix and match for an unique look.
This is a fun and imaginative play process that can help encourage the development of actual kitchen skills, reduce stress, support good communication, and motivate self-initiated independent play. A felt gingerbread play set for cookie-decorating works out fine motor skills.
The best thing about this gingerbread man craft is that your kids can decorate the gingerbread man however they want. They can use gems or stickers for the buttons, draw silly faces, or even give the gingerbread man a sweater! The possibilities are endless!
How cute are these fun bread tag gingerbread men?! Let the kids decorate them while you make treats. Then, put it all together for fun treat bags for family and friends.
This Gingerbread Paper Plate Craft is THE CUTEST. Paper Plate crafts are easy to make and perfect for the preschool and toddler age. Pair this with any Christmas theme or letter G alphabet craft, and you have a winning craft idea for kids.
This adorable paper gingerbread house is easy to make using our template and kids of all ages will enjoy building it. Once the house construction is done, and your little ones are happy with their work, there are a ton of ways you can use this gingerbread house craft.
FREE Gingerbread House Christmas Procedure Writing For Kids
The kids will love working on this fun writing project. Simply print out the free printable and let the kids go to work!
This is a fun craft for beginner sewers or mom can help the little ones. Once done, it is a super cute little ornament that can proudly be displayed on the tree.
While the real deal is still good for a “make and eat” activity for kids, if you want something you can display for the whole holiday season, a paper gingerbread house craft is the way to go!!
These Christmas gingerbread ornaments make me squeal every time I see them! So cute and made of felt with basic supplies – easy for kids.
Build some great memories with the kids when you make this paper plate gingerbread man craft. You can let the kids paint, cut, and glue their own gingerbread boy or girl craft or use a brown party plate to skip the painting part. This craft is ideal for preschoolers, pre-k, and kindergarten-aged children at home (or in the classroom).
Does your kids love fun new bookmarks? If so, then this Gingerbread Man Bookmark papercraft is perfect. It is so easy to make, it will also help your kids express their creativity and imagination.
This Gingerbread Man Paint Stamping activity is a super easy Gingerbread Man craft for toddlers but can be used with kids of all ages. All you need are a few basic craft supplies that you probably already have around the house.
Gather your craft sticks to make this super easy and super adorable Popsicle Stick Gingerbread Man! Perfect for hanging on your tree or as a cute bookmark!
The kids will absolutely adore this fun gingerbread house rock painting craft! It is so much fun and encourages creativity.
Learn how to make a colorful wooden Gingerbread Birdhouse Ornament from a miniature craft birdhouse, wooden circles, and acrylic paint. This festive craft is perfect for kids and adults of all ages to make, keep, or give for Christmas.
This cute mini gingerbread house craft is easy to make using our gingerbread house template and it can be decorated anyway you like!
This is a fun handmade Christmas keepsake of your dog’s paw print that you or you and the kids can make. Cute, fun, and oh so sweet!
These gingerbread man paper bag puppets are a simple Christmas craft that can bring the whole family together! Or if you’re doing them at school, they’re great for a class party! They are simple to make and all you need are a few common supplies, which you probably already have on hand.
This gingerbread man craft is easy, fun and made with just paper. We love paper crafts because they help kids with eye hand coordination while scissors cutting the patterns and also they are affordable crafts.
The beauty of this super fun kids activity is that you need just a few supplies to give it a try- and you probably already have all of these at home right now!