It's going to depend on the store and location (state rules). If you can't buy the ginger bread house "kit" you can still buy all the ingredients with food stamps. As one of the other answers said it's probably cheaper to do it this way as well.
Essentials:
- Graham Crackers – at least 5 per house
- Icing
- Paper Plate or Cardboard
- Bread Knife or Serrated Knife
- Disposable Piping Bag (optional)
- Assorted Candy, Pretzels, Dried Fruit, Etc. for Decorating
The Most Popular Gingerbread House Candy / Decorations:
- Gum Drops
- M&Ms
- Hershey Kisses
- Candy Canes
- Christmas Sprinkles
- Peppermints
- Candy Icicles and Bricks
- Red & Green Sour Tape
- Chocolate Pretzels
- Marshmallows (snow and Snow men/women)
- Licorice (Red & Green)
- Fruit Loops and Crunch Berries
- Kit Kat Bars
- Milk Duds
- Caramels
- Jelly Beans
