Artist Puts Your Gingerbread House To Shame With Her Gingerbread Castle
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One of the most whimsical, labor-intensive and messy holiday traditions of them all, building a gingerbread house has long been a Christmas staple. And artist Christine McConnell has taken that cute baking ritual and destroyed it with an absolutely breathtaking gingerbread freaking castle.

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You can read more about McConnell's incredible baking feat in her blog post on Food.com. Meanwhile, there are plenty more photos of the masterpiece to see down below.

 Christine McConnell


If you want evidence of the unbelievable attention to detail went into making this dream a reality, look no further than the chocolate and peppermint reindeer cake.

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Or the arch doorway and candy glass windows. 

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Or the careful distinction between what happens to the nice…

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…and the naughty.

 Christine McConnell

 Christine McConnell

Santa is going to be so stoked when he finds this in the McConnell household instead of the lame milk and cookies he finds everywhere else.

[H/T, Tastefully Offensive]

You should definitely follow Christine McConnell on Instagram. And for all kinds of cool art, design and photos, follow Digg on Instagram too.

<p>Joey Cosco is Digg's Social and Branded Content Editor</p>

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