Announcing the Winner of the 2016 Gingerbread House Contest

 

This year's winner swept the competition by 9 votes.  An exciting race!

 

 

As promised, I can now reveal the masterminds behind this year's entries:

1st Place: "Country Cottage": Our Curious Cowgirl, Tessie (age 7.5).

 

2nd Place: "Shipwrecked": Mr. Steady

 

3rd Place: "Almost Finished": Yours Truly.

 

Thank you for all who participated in the voting this year! 

 

If you missed the voting deadline, you don't have to miss the fun. There's still time to make your own edible creations with your family.  For inspiration, you could always...

 

Check out the original entries here:

 

Or peek behind the scenes of this year's builds here:

 

Or see more of our holiday creations from years past:

 

 

Thank you again for being a part of our favorite tradition!

From our home to yours,

Katie