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Building an edible project: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger’s GingerBuild Contest

According to SGH GingerBuild rules, structures must accomplish the following:

• be inspired by a SGH project,
• be completely edible (no glue, staples, nails, etc.),
• include gingerbread in some fashion, and
• not include materials from a professional baker or a gingerbread/edible structure kit.

Curious what the SGH folks came up with? Here’s a quick link: tinyurl.com/SGHcontest.