ITH Gingerbread House Ornaments

ITH Gingerbread House Ornaments Embroidery Project

By   Sew Chic   on   August 14, 2026
  • SKILL LEVELBeginner
  • TIME REQUIRED00:50
Description

Create charming gingerbread house ornaments with this In-The-Hoop project. These festive decorations are perfect for your holiday tree, adding a touch of seasonal delight. Step-by-step instructions are included.

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Materials

Project Preview Video

Materials
  • 5” x 7”.
  • Fabric in your favorite colors.
  • 2.5-ounce Cut-away Stabilizer.
  • Batting.
  • Repositionable adhesive spray.
  • Fabric scissors.

  • Designs used in this project

    Final Product: What You Will Create

    Preface:

    This is a collaboration between ITH Boutique and Emerson.



    Step 1:

    Step 1 :

    • For the First House tautly hoop 2.5-ounce cutaway stabilizer in your embroidery hoop and run color-stop 1 as a placement line.

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    Step 2:

    Step 2 :

    • Cover the placement line with a ribbon with the help of the masking tape, and run color-stop 2.

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    Step 3:

    Step 3 :

    • Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cover the placement line with batting with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stops 3 and 4.

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    Step 4:

    Step 4 :

    • Cover the placement line with printed fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stops 5 and 6.

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    Step 5:

    Step 5 :

    • Run color-stop 7 through color-stop 14.

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    Step 6:

    Step 6 :

    • Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cover the back of the hoop with white fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray and run color-stop 15.

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    Step 7:

    Step 7 :

    • Remove the project from the hoop. Cut out the outline of the design, with sharp scissors, and save it for later.

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    Step 8:

    Step 8 :

    • For the Second House tautly hoop 2.5-ounce cutaway stabilizer in your embroidery hoop and run color-stop 1 as a placement line.

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    Step 9:

    Step 9 :

    • Cover the placement line with a ribbon with the help of the masking tape, and run color-stop 2.

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    Step 10:

    Step 10 :

    • Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cover the placement line with batting with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stops 3 and 4.

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    Step 11:

    Step 11 :

    • Run color-stop 5 as a placement line. Cover the placement line with printed fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stop 6. Cut the excess fabric.

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    Step 12:

    Step 12 :

    • Run color-stop 7 as a placement line. Cover the placement line with white fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stop 8. Cut the excess fabric.

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    Step 13:

    Step 13 :

    • Run color-stop 9 through color-stop 17.

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    Step 14:

    Step 14 :

    • Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cover the back of the hoop with white fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray and run color-stop 18.

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    Step 15:

    Step 15 :

    • Remove the project from the hoop. Cut out the outline of the design, with sharp scissors, and save it for later.

    (Click Image to Enlarge)



    Step 16:

    Step 16 :

    • For the Third House tautly hoop 2.5-ounce cutaway stabilizer in your embroidery hoop and run color-stop 1 as a placement line.

    (Click Image to Enlarge)



    Step 17:

    Step 17 :

    • Cover the placement line with a ribbon with the help of the masking tape, and run color-stop 2.

    (Click Image to Enlarge)



    Step 18:

    Step 18 :

    • Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cover the placement line with batting with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stops 3 and 4.

    (Click Image to Enlarge)



    Step 19:

    Step 19 :

    • Run color-stop 5 as a placement line. Cover the placement line with printed fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stop 6. Cut the excess fabric.

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    Step 20:

    Step 20 :

    • Run color-stop 7 as a placement line. Cover the placement line with white fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stop 8. Cut the excess fabric.

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    Step 21:

    Step 21 :

    • Run color-stop 9 through color-stop 16.

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    Step 22:

    Step 22 :

    • Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cover the back of the hoop with white fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray and run color-stop 17.

    (Click Image to Enlarge)



    Step 23:

    Step 23 :

    • Remove the project from the hoop. Cut out the outline of the design, with sharp scissors, and save it for later.

    (Click Image to Enlarge)



    Step 24:

    Step 24 :

    • For the Fourth House tautly hoop 2.5-ounce cutaway stabilizer in your embroidery hoop and run color-stop 1 as a placement line.

    (Click Image to Enlarge)



    Step 25:

    Step 25 :

    • Cover the placement line with a ribbon with the help of the masking tape, and run color-stop 2.

    (Click Image to Enlarge)



    Step 26:

    Step 26 :

    • Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cover the placement line with batting with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stops 3 and 4.

    (Click Image to Enlarge)



    Step 27:

    Step 27 :

    • Cover the placement line with printed fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray, and run color-stop 5 through color-stop 7. Cut the excess fabric.

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    Step 28:

    Step 28 :

    • Run color-stop 8 through color-stop 15.

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    Step 29:

    Step 29 :

    • Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cover the back of the hoop with white fabric with the help of the repositionable adhesive spray and run color-stop 16.

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    Step 30:

    Step 30 :

    • Remove the project from the hoop. Cut out the outline of the design, with sharp scissors, and save it for later.

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    Step 31:

    Step 31 :

    • We put all the pieces together and enjoy this beautiful project.

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