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Christmas in July ~ Gingerbread House Ornament from Designer Laura Howard

Today’s Fa la la la Felt: 45 Handmade Holiday Decorations project is a Gingerbread House Ornament PDF download from designer Laura Howard. Learn more about Laura’s work with felt, plus find links to her holiday gift wrap and decorating ideas, in our interview with Laura.

Download the free Gingerbread House PDF Pattern today.

Comment on any Christmas in July post this week for your chance to win a copy of Fa la la la Felt: 45 Handmade Holiday Decorations or a great big bundle of beautiful felt!

This entry was posted on Wednesday, July 28th, 2010 at 9:56 am and is filed under Christmas in July, Tutorials & Projects. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

103 Responses to “Christmas in July ~ Gingerbread House Ornament from Designer Laura Howard”

  1. mandylifeboats responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:05 am →

    how sweet is the gingerbread house. looks good enough to eat! felt is underestimated. such cute things can come out of felt.

  2. Danna responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:05 am →

    Super duper cute!

  3. Amanda responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:21 am →

    it’s way too cute and effective! love it. thanks for sharing

  4. Alexandra Alcantara responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:22 am →

    Everyday I fall in love with the new project you graciously share!

  5. Tammy responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:25 am →

    Oh, that’s adorable! I’ve downloaded it and plan to make it for my Christmas tree this year!

  6. Ruth responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:25 am →

    I just printed out this tutorial! I love it and can’t wait to get started making some. Thanks.

  7. Rachel at Stiched in Color responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:26 am →

    Thanks!

  8. Amy responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:34 am →

    How cute! My daughters are learning to sew, and I think felt ornaments will be great projects. Their “imperfect” technique will only add to the cuteness. Plus, we have quite a pile of felt scraps that need to be used up :o ) Thanks for sharing!

  9. Katy responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:37 am →

    This is an adorable ornament! Thanks for sharing the pattern.

  10. Katy Yo responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:40 am →

    That’s so cute! Thanks!

  11. jessieaucoin responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:41 am →

    this would be a great teacher gift (believe me–i used to be a teacher)!

  12. Jessica responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:43 am →

    absolutely adorable!

  13. Amy responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:44 am →

    Eeek! Cute!!!! Thanks for sharing the pattern!!!

  14. Karen responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:52 am →

    I can’t wait to make this ornament, it is very cute! I also learned about a new blog! Thanks for the chance of a giveaway, but I guess I am in denial about starting to prepare for Christmas. have a great day.

  15. Sara responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:55 am →

    I am so going to work on this with my kids!

  16. QSOgirl responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:00 am →

    so cute :)

  17. Amy responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:00 am →

    Oh, that is too cute! I am going to have to make one similar to it!

  18. Connie responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:06 am →

    A smile on my face while thinking of Christmas. Please enter me in your contest.

  19. simone responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:10 am →

    Such a very very cute ginger house! Love it.

  20. Anna responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:23 am →

    I would love to start making ornaments of my own :) This book seems like an awesome place to get ideas on how to do it properly.

  21. Jenny L. responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:32 am →

    Darling ornament, thanks for the instructions.

  22. Jennifer responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:48 am →

    So cute! Love to have this book!

  23. Jill responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:52 am →

    That is so adorable!!

  24. Courtney L responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:52 am →

    This is adorable, I think I am going to whip up a few to tie on my presents!

  25. sy responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:54 am →

    awww this is so cute, love the window backstitch. thanks for sharing.

  26. Penny Garrison responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 12:00 pm →

    Super cute gingerbread house!

  27. Karen responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 12:12 pm →

    I love this little ornament! Soooo precious!

  28. Katrina responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 12:16 pm →

    Okay these are totally fabulous! thank you!

  29. Louby Lou responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 12:34 pm →

    This is so cute, love gingerbread decorations, and without the temptation of eating them! :-)

  30. Jennifer responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 12:45 pm →

    Oh boy! Another thing to add to my to do list. Cute!

  31. Lee responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 12:46 pm →

    if the rest of the book is as cute as the front and the house, i would love to win a copy!!!

  32. Rochelle responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 12:53 pm →

    Can’t wait to make some of these little gingerbread houses with my 11 year old daughter!

  33. Rebecca @ Cup and Penny responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 1:16 pm →

    So cute! Love the tiny little dots on the roof.

  34. Amy {giftofgreen} responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 1:28 pm →

    My son has just gotten in to hand sewing and some of these projects in felt would be perfect for him! Looks like a great book – can’t wait to catch up on the posts.

  35. Leslie responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 2:11 pm →

    I LOVE this! I can’t wait to make them for my girls and nephews!

  36. Kadybug responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 2:24 pm →

    I love that sweet little house.

  37. Kimberly responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 3:11 pm →

    So simple and so precious!

  38. Victoria responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 3:44 pm →

    Another cute one. I’m going to have to look out for this book in the shops.

  39. Johanna responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 3:52 pm →

    This is really cute! I really have to buy the book (well, I still have some time until christmas…)

  40. Anita responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 3:52 pm →

    OMG that is so sweet!

  41. Christine M responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 3:54 pm →

    Love the gingerbread house. The lollies look yummy too!

  42. June responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 4:18 pm →

    This little house is so sweet!

  43. Olivia responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 4:23 pm →

    Wow! Thanks for this download. Will make a great little gift tag for holiday presents!

  44. jean responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 4:33 pm →

    I love this ornmament. Laura’s projects are all so lovely and felt had become my favorite fabric to work with! It’s portable, colorful and easy-going!

  45. Sara responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 4:40 pm →

    very nice ornament–god project for a little one:)

  46. Jaki responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 4:52 pm →

    These little gingerbread houses are so cute!

  47. Mary Ann responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 5:13 pm →

    Love this!

  48. Mary Margaret responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 5:21 pm →

    Sweet ornament! Thanks for another great family project!

  49. Pia responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 5:27 pm →

    it looks too cute. thanks for sharing!

  50. alisha responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 6:13 pm →

    So, so cute!

  51. Mary on Lake Pulaski responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 7:09 pm →

    Low calorie cuteness!

  52. Carrie responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 8:12 pm →

    too cute

  53. Ramona responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 8:14 pm →

    So cute! I am definitely going to make this one.

  54. ~Helena~ responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 8:52 pm →

    Super cute.

  55. Jenny responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 10:47 pm →

    SO adorable!!

  56. bruinbr responds:
    Posted: July 28th, 2010 at 11:45 pm →

    This is just good enough to eat! :) Thanks so much for sharing!

  57. Lisa H responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 2:54 am →

    I love finding great felt projects to do with my little ones, thanks for all of the new ideas!

  58. Elaine responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 4:25 am →

    This is very cute, thank you.

  59. PeachRainbow responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 4:28 am →

    So cute!

  60. Silvia responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 5:41 am →

    Oh, it’s so sweet!!! i love it!

  61. Alyssa responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 6:15 am →

    how cute!!!! going on the list

  62. SewLindaAnn responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 6:18 am →

    Cute ornament, I love gingerbread anything!

  63. Jennifer Ladd responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 6:20 am →

    This looks cute, and not too complicated! The perfect project to whip up in a spare hour or two!

  64. Patricia responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 7:34 am →

    I love Laura´s work!!! I have some items and they are lovely!
    And I love her blog too!!!

  65. Joy responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 9:35 am →

    Thanks for the great felt projects – it’s my favorite material to work with!

  66. Katie responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 9:59 am →

    so sweet!

  67. Christine responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 10:24 am →

    That is too cute for words.

  68. Beth responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 10:37 am →

    So cute!

  69. Michele J. responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 11:10 am →

    Adorable! I really need to buy some felt and getting started on things like this for Christmas!

  70. Kelli responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 11:26 am →

    I LOVE to decorate my kitchen with gingerbread houses for the holiday! I see I will be having some new decorations floating around thanks to this cute design!!! THANKS!

  71. Anne-Mette responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 12:00 pm →

    Oh, so cute!

  72. Jules responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 12:48 pm →

    Ooh gorgeous……will definately have to make some of these :)

  73. Wendy P responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 2:01 pm →

    That is so tiny and cute! Gives me lots more ideas for my grandson’s first Advent Calendar! Thanks!

  74. Jennifer responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 2:55 pm →

    I think I know what I’ll suggest for my almost-7 yr old to make for Christmas presents this year! She’d love to make these cute houses.

  75. Louise responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 4:49 pm →

    Now that is soooo cute!

  76. Rebecca responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 10:50 pm →

    cute!

  77. Sarah responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 11:04 pm →

    Sooo cute! Love it.

  78. julie otto responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 11:07 pm →

    Can’t wait to make these with my kids. Thanks for the pattern!

  79. Christine responds:
    Posted: July 29th, 2010 at 11:45 pm →

    This is adorable! Gingerbread men and houses are some of my favorite holiday icons. They always bring back memories of being a child, baking gingerbread cookies with my mom.

  80. Mel responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 3:19 am →

    What a cute idea. This would make a nice little teachers gift!

  81. Southern Gal responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 4:57 am →

    Precious! Thanks for sharing this.

  82. Tanya responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 5:19 am →

    OMG sooooo cute! I always give an ornament as part of my christmas gifts – think I’ve found this years ornament! I haven’t worked with felt much before but after reading the pattern it seems very doable. Can’t wait to get started!

  83. Susan C. responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 5:27 am →

    Love this! I’m looking for non-breakable ornaments for our tree this year, since our cats are, shall we say, very curious and somewhat naughty. :)

  84. Becky responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 7:10 am →

    Love this!

  85. alison responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 7:17 am →

    Just love, love, love this gingerbread house! So cute! I’ve got to make one for me, one for each of my kids, maybe some for gifts too!

  86. Cristi responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 7:39 am →

    Wow, I would love to learn to make more things with felt…its so versatile!

  87. Stephanie in Michigan responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 10:10 am →

    So cute. Looks like this book has a lot of fun, cute stuff in it.

  88. Lucy Schroepfer responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 10:37 am →

    This is so cute. Finally something other than a stocking, star or bird!

  89. Kathy responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 10:46 am →

    Thank you! I just found what I’m making for my co-workers this year!

  90. Allie responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 11:41 am →

    I’m definitely making this one! So cute!

  91. karri responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 9:43 pm →

    lovely! thanks so much for sharing!

  92. Beth T responds:
    Posted: July 30th, 2010 at 10:23 pm →

    So sweet–thanks for your generosity in sharing these darling patterns.

  93. Kim responds:
    Posted: July 31st, 2010 at 4:53 am →

    Adorable! My daughter will want to eat it.

  94. Jess responds:
    Posted: July 31st, 2010 at 12:20 pm →

    Love, love, love this! I will be making these for the little ones at my daughter’s school for sure!

  95. Joy Mosley responds:
    Posted: July 31st, 2010 at 7:45 pm →

    So cute…my little boy and I will definitely have to work on these for Christmas!

  96. Becky S responds:
    Posted: August 1st, 2010 at 8:27 pm →

    Sweet little project! I think these would be so cute to tie on top of wrapped packages.

  97. AdiT responds:
    Posted: August 2nd, 2010 at 3:57 am →

    This is sooo super cute!

  98. amanda and josie responds:
    Posted: August 8th, 2010 at 8:28 am →

    I (amanda) am looking foward to sharing this with my seven year old (josie) and making a few as gifts. I just love it!

  99. anne responds:
    Posted: August 8th, 2010 at 8:49 am →

    I can’t wait to try this with some fulled sweaters I have. Thanks for the PDF

  100. Jenn Post responds:
    Posted: August 8th, 2010 at 2:02 pm →

    already planning on making these with my daughter as gifts for her class mates and family! any other cute ornaments you want to share?? a great tutorial!

  101. Carrie Rhoades responds:
    Posted: August 9th, 2010 at 5:30 am →

    That gingerbread house is so cute, cute enough to eat! I can’t wait to make those, great gift topper for treats handed out to friends and neighbors!!

  102. Bonny Ellinger responds:
    Posted: August 15th, 2010 at 12:57 pm →

    Very Cute! And a whole book full of cute felt stuff?- love it!

  103. Lisa Bacigalupi responds:
    Posted: August 31st, 2010 at 10:59 pm →

    Oohh, this is so very cute! I love Gingerbread Houses! Thanks for sharing this tutorial!

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