HOWTO make rim-perching adorable tiny gingerbread houses for your cocoa

Cory Doctorow 8:20 am Fri Dec 18, 2009

Megan from NotMartha.org has created these tiny adorable gingerbread houses designed to perch on the rim of your hot chocolate mug, and she thoughtfully provided a downloadable pattern for making your own.

a tiny gingerbread house that perches on the rim of your mug

(via A Whole Lotta Nothing)

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