Over the next 12 days I plan to countdown to Christmas.
Today as the "1st Day of Christmas" I visited a local hotel that had many gingerbread houses on display. Lots of creativity and talent in there! I'll share some of my favorites.

beautiful set ! photodeclair · 2010-12-14: 20:00

Nice joycephotography · 2010-12-14: 20:41

i LOVE them!! i checked out the twitter post/other page! gingerbread house icing and i aren't friends,unfortunately.i swore off ever making them again 2 years ago!lol! but when i see such cool ones like this...i get a little tingle inside... joannelydia · 2010-12-14: 23:05

Aren't they beautiful - great set! girafferacing · 2010-12-15: 04:02

Yummy! this set reminds me of when I was a little girl and building, then eating one of those edible houses..tfs! :-) ????? · 2010-12-15: 09:57

wow...these are so detailed - amazing - my children do this every year..usually more icing than gingerbread and nowhere near as attractive but they taste good (I should add tey are all teenagers!!) cariad · 2010-12-16: 01:43

very sweet and beautiful set ! Davorka · 2010-12-16: 08:45

Nice! Goldbrandi · 2010-12-16: 09:36

wow, amazing houses... yummy! :) grynteea · 2010-12-16: 12:57

Mmm, these are gorgeous. I'd have been wanting to snap bits off and eat them. alison · 2010-12-20: 19:01

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