Gingerbread-Inspired Christmas Decorations That Are Too Cute to Eat

Constructed from glass and iron and trimmed to perfection with bright icing lines and dots of red, yellow, blue and green, this adorable gingerbread house ornament looks like a cozy spot that we’d love to spend the holidays. For now, guess hanging it on our tree will have to do.

This cookie quartet is just the finishing touch to bring whimsy to your Christmas tree this year. Each ornament is made from hand-blown glass and features a handpainted, semi-gloss finish topped with glitter for a festive flair.

These brightly decorated gingerbread snowflake cookies look so convincing, you might have to prove to your kiddos that they aren’t real before they try to take a bite. Use them to pretty up a colorful Christmas display or add the perfect pop of color to a neutral Christmas tree.

Whether you use them to dress up a garland, pretty up a wreath or you buy a few packs to deck your Christmas tree, these simple gingerbread Christmas tree ornaments are incredibly versatile. Oh, and did we mention they’re just over a dollar a piece?

Everyone knows that gingerbread man Christmas ornaments epitomize Christmas cheer. With its festive red ribbon loop and fresh-out-of-the-oven look, we can’t help but fa-la-la-la-love this clay Mr. Gingerbread. Forget the star on top. This is the perfect final touch to your tree.

Sweeten your fireplace mantel, kids’ bunk bed or holiday party buffet table with this string of snowy gingerbread houses. Each handmade banner features 12 charming ginger abodes in three cottage silhouettes. Hang the homes solo for a minimalist effect, or pair them with flocked garland and antique brass stars for a dynamic winter display.

Line your mantel or dining room table with these finely frosted gingerbread houses from Pottery Barn. The handcrafted stoneware houses feature glazed cookie-inspired walls adorned with eye-catching icing trim. Choose from four sizes and silhouettes and tuck a tea candle within each abode to enjoy a golden glow after dark.

Tired of Christmas villages that just sit around and take up space? Put your Christmas village to work this year with these ceramic gingerbread house salt and pepper shakers.

Traditional Bavarian architecture, faux frosting details, sparkling snow-laden roofs — what’s not to love about this elegant gingerbread village advent calendar? The sugar-crusted cityscape features 24 drawers, while the hand-assembled wooden village houses concealed LED lights that cast a warm glow through their windows.

Trust us when we say your little ones will get a kick out of this gingerbread bakery and ice cream shop. Whether you use them as an addition to your current village or a standalone display, the lighted gingerbread buildings are sure to stun.

Who doesn't love a Christmas craft? This mini gingerbread village kit has everything you need to make four individual gingerbread houses, including a chalet, Santa's house and a candy shop.

Get your kiddos into the holiday spirit with the help of this sweet gingerbread house throw pillow. The festive pillow is guaranteed to shine against their bedding thanks to its cozy cottage silhouette, satin-stitch embroidered red sprinkles and contrast icing accents.

Enlist this dashing troop to guard your home this Christmas. The handsome set includes four gingerbread nutcracker soldiers with a dreamy dusting of glitter that reflects your string lights and shimmers from every direction. Station the quad at the center of your dining room table, flanking each end of your fireplace mantel or staggered on your built-in bookcase.

Why reserve your frosted finds indoors when you can bring the charm to your front yard with the help of the Pottery Barn Lit Rattan Gingerbread Collection? The dazzling collection includes five illuminated structures that work together or solo to create a head-turning holiday display sure to stop passersby in their tracks. Each piece is crafted from rattan over a metal frame and features sparkling LED lights that create a merry glow – with or without snow. Build your vignette, starting with Mr. and Ms. Spice, then build around the jolly couple with the short, medium or tall gingerbread houses.

Looking for a gingerbread sheet set that’s a bit understated? The CGK Unlimited Store Christmas Gingerbread Sheet Set fits the bill. The crisp microfiber sheets are silky-soft and feature a simple cookie and pine motif that won’t overpower your otherwise neutral primary suite. Plus, the set comes in seven sizes to ensure a tailored fit for any bed in your house.

Turn your fireplace mantel into Gingerbread Lane with the help of this charming knit Christmas stocking. The festive design features a cheery cookie sporting a top hat surrounded by three-dimensional holly berries and a diamond-woven sweater cuff.

Make spirits bright and serve our signature Ginger Bell Cocktail in these Christmas-ready stemless wine glasses. The set includes two handcrafted wine glasses with a whimsical gingerbread boy and girl standing inside.

Tree-toting trucks, Santa’s mittens and sugar-coated cookies – the Rifle Paper Co. Gingerbread Cookie Organic Sheet Set from PB Teen is what Christmas dreams are made of. The whimsical sheet set is made from buttery-soft organic cotton and includes one or two pillowcases, a fitted sheet and a flat sheet. The lively motif brings a dash of seasonal magic to your kid’s bedroom and ensures the sheets will be a staple in your holiday decor for years to come.

Spruce up your walls with this beautiful (and budget-friendly) holiday print. The listing is for a digital file, allowing you to print the stunning gingerbread-trimmed Christmas tree art in the perfect size for your space. Pop the print into a frame you have on hand and use it to create a festive console vignette with oversized baubles and tabletop trees.

Set the scene for holiday baking in your kitchen using this Gingerbread Baking Co. sign. Each sign is hand-crafted from solid birch and comes in three sizes to suit your space. Pair the sign with flocked trees or garland for a snowy scene or pair it with classic red-and-green accessories for a traditional take.