Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory Gingerbread House

Wonka Gingerbread House
This giant gingerbread house interpretation of Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory consisted of 100 lb of gingerbread dough, 150 lb of royal icing, gumpaste, chocolate, and candy. It was was 4′ x 4′ x 4 1/2′ (1.2 x 1.2 x 1.4 m).
Wonka Gingerbread House Design

It won second place in the 2010 Gingerbread City Competition and was donated on behalf of Wicked Goodies to the Epilepsy Foundation of San Diego‘s annual gala auction, which raises money for kids who have epilepsy so that they can attend a special summer camp program called Camp Quest.

Wonka Gingerbread House

Here’s a look at how the gingerbread house paper template led to the final design.
Gingerbread House DIY Paper Templates

Gingerbread House DIY Paper Templates

There was a Chocolate Royal Icing Waterfall.
Gingerbread House Waterfall Tutorial

Gingerbread House Cookie Chutes and Tunnels

3D Cookie chutes and tunnels were embedded into the walls.
Gingerbread House Cookie Chutes and Tunnels

All the gingerbread house doors were patterned with inlay and overlay effects.
Gingerbread House Doors

There was a bubble gum dispensers and a 3D candy vat full of sour red suckers.
Gingerbread House Cookie Vats and Candy Delivery Systems

Gingerbread House Doors

My Gingerbread House Dough Recipe & Baking Instructions
Gingerbread House Dough Recipe and Baking Instructions

Here’s how I made the royal icing windows
Gingerbread House Windows How To Gingerbread House Doors

Here’s how I made the bubble machine for the fizzy lifting drinks.
Wonka Gingerbread House

Here’s how I made the 3D candy vats.
Gingerbread House Cookie Vats and Candy Delivery Systems

Here’s how I made the Oompa Loompa Gumpaste Figurines
 Here’s how I made the gingerbread house doors.
Gingerbread House Cookie Vats and Candy Delivery Systems

Here’s how I made the cookie tunnels.
Gingerbread House Cookie Chutes and Tunnels

Gumpaste Oompa Loompa Figurine Tutorial

Here’s how I made the gumpaste Augustus Gloop figurine drowning in chocolate.
Gingerbread House Cookie Vats and Candy Delivery Systems

Wonka Gingerbread House Design

Wonka Gingerbread House

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