
Christmas Gingerbread Man
A smiling gingerbread man cookie with swirly icing buttons, zigzag trim, and a little bow tie — a cheerful Christmas coloring page.
Meet a gingerbread man who is all smiles, arms held out wide as if ready for a hug. His face has two friendly dot eyes, swirly icing buttons run down his front, zigzag icing trim decorates his arms and legs, and a tiny bow tie sits at his neck. The bold cookie outline is easy for toddlers to fill, and the icing details give older kids fun little patterns to color carefully. Gingerbread shaping became a holiday favorite hundreds of years ago, and decorating the cookies is still a beloved Christmas kitchen activity. Here you get to decorate one without any baking. Color his body a warm brown and let the icing pop in white, or go completely wild with candy-bright colors all over his arms and legs. Print it on US Letter or A4 and add a sweet treat to your Christmas cookie collection.
Coloring Tips
- Warm body — shade the cookie in light and dark browns to make it look freshly baked.
- Bright icing — leave the swirls and zigzags white, or pop them in pastels so they stand out.
- Add candy — draw extra gumdrops or sprinkles around him to dress up the cookie.