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Make a Gingerbread House Accordion Book

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Gingerbread House Book

This is a lovely holiday activity for young children. I made this gingerbread house, containing an accordion of gingerbread men, out of a paper bag. I used a piece of yarn and an old button and decorated it with crayons. My five-year-old companion loved this activity!

Instructions for making a gingerbread house accordion book

Some other books you can make

See also:

  • Crafts perfect for the winter season
  • Activities & Crafts
  • Thanks to Susan Kapuscinksi Gaylord, book-maker extraordinaire, for sharing so many projects and techniques on her blog.