| | GINGERBREAD |
| | House patterns - walls; roof etc. from |
| | ; lightweight |
| | ; cardboard |
| 1 1/2 | c | Butter |
| 2 1/4 | c | Brown sugar |
| 1 1/2 | c | Dark molasses |
| 1/2 | c | Water |
| 7 | c | All-purpose flour; (7 to 8) |
| 1 | ts | Salt |
| 1 1/2 | ts | Baking soda |
| 7 | ts | Ground ginger |
| 4 | ts | Ground cinnamon |
| 2 | ts | Ground cloves |
| 2 | ts | Ground nutmeg |
| 1 | ts | Ground allspice |
| | COTTAGE |
| | Christmas candies - assorted |
| | Wafer cookies for shutters and doors |
| | Necco candy wafers for roof |
| | Peanut brittle for pathway |
| | Sugar cones and gumdrops for trees |
| | Pastry bag with tips |
| | ROYAL ICING |
| 3 | | Egg whites |
| 1/2 | ts | Cream of tarter |
| 1 | lb | Confectioner's sugar |
