Free printable gingerbread house patterns and recipes, Christmas craft stencils

Making a holiday gingerbread house is a favorite family tradition. Not being very artistic, I'd cheat and get the gingerbread house kit. But I've found a better way: free printable gingerbread house patterns, recipes, Christmas stencils and templates. People approach Christmas gingerbread house making in two ways. The first is to painstakingly design a work of art--not to be eaten, let alone touched. Then there's our youngest son's method: slap together a ramshackle gingerbread shed, lather in two inches of frosting, cover every inch in candy and devour immediately. Whichever school you subscribe to, you'll want these free printable gingerbread recipes, stencils, templates and patterns.   Free printable gingerbread house patterns and recipes, Christmas craft stencils | Examiner.com