This charming hands-on craft is a wonderful Christmas activity for seniors and a perfect addition to your holiday programming in an aged care setting. It’s a simple, low-prep DIY that encourages fine motor skills and promotes social engagement during the festive season. Residents will feel a sense of pride creating these impressive 3D cards—they are simple, visually striking, and provide a fantastic opportunity.

What you’ll need
- Cardstock or thick paper (for card base)
- Coloured pencils or markers (to draw the gingerbread or other pop-up characters)
- 1×1 paper or use the printed gingerbread (for pop-up element) — printable template available below
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