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gingerbread man craft free printable template

Gingerbread Man Craft

An easy paper build a gingerbread man craft that's perfect for Christmas or learning about the traditional fairy tale.
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Keyword: Christmas, coloring, free printable, scissor skills
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Activity Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Author: Kate Williams

Equipment

  • Scissors
  • Glue or double sided tape
  • Coloring materials markers, crayons or coloring pencils

Materials

  • Build a gingerbread man PDF printed onto paper or cardstock

Instructions

  • Print your template out onto paper or cardstock.
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  • Color in all the parts of the craft printable and draw eyes and a mouth on for your gingerbread man.
  • Cut out the separate parts of the craft using scissors.
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  • To make a gingerbread man from The Gingerbread Man story, glue the buttons, bow tie and icing cuffs onto your gingerbread man's body.
  • To turn this into a Christmas craft you can also glue on the Santa hat and candy cane.

Notes

If you would like to use this as an ornament then I would recommend printing it onto cardstock to make it more sturdy.
Once your craft is complete just attach a loop of yarn or string to the back of your gingerbread man using tape.
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