The most scrumptious of holiday treats is the gingerbread house. The real fun begins when everyone gets together to decorate it with sweet candies.

Full-sized house and ornament-sized house are made the same. Use thicker yarn and larger hook for full-sized house and thinner yarn and smaller hook for ornament-sized house.

Full-sized house

• Hobbii Friends Cotton 8/6 in Nougat 09 and White 01
• 3mm hook
• cardboard

Ornament-sized house

• Hobbii Rainbow Deluxe 8/4 in Mocha Latte 06 and White 01
• 2mm hook
• small amounts of silver or gold crochet thread

Both

• toy stuffing
• sewing pins
• tapestry needle