Woodland Christmas Gingerbread Man Metal Garden Stake | Steel Holiday Yard Art

Snow gathers on the cabin steps while the kitchen windows glow, and somewhere inside, a fresh batch of gingerbread is cooling beside the stove. Out on the porch, one cheerful little fellow has found a place among the pine boughs, ready to greet every visitor with a smile.

Our Woodland Christmas Gingerbread Man Metal Garden Stake brings that sweet, old-fashioned Christmas feeling to your porch planters, garden beds, and seasonal greenery. His rounded cookie silhouette features open eyes, a smiling mouth, three button cutouts, and wavy icing-style openings on his arms and legs. Made from flat steel, he adds a playful touch to a cozy cottage Christmas or woodland cabin porch.

Your gingerbread man at a glance

• One gingerbread man garden stake, CNC plasma cut from 14-gauge steel
• Design body measures approximately 8 inches at its longest dimension; the other dimension varies with the artwork's proportions
• Welded to a 12-inch steel garden stake
• Flat steel artwork with genuine open cutouts
• Choose Raw or Rusted finish
• $55 includes your selected finish and free UPS Ground shipping
• Handmade to order in our family shop in Kimball, Michigan

A little woodland Christmas story for your garden

Tuck him into an evergreen planter beside the front door, let him stand among pinecones and winter berries at the cabin steps, or place him along a holiday garden path to welcome family home. He pairs naturally with warm porch lights, rustic wood, and familiar Christmas plaid. A thoughtful gift for gardeners, bakers, gingerbread collectors, and anyone who loves a little storybook cheer. Bring him out each Christmas as part of the traditions that make the season feel like home.

Choose your finish

Raw: Bare, unsealed steel with its natural mill character. Exposure to air, rain, and humidity will gradually develop rust and patina. Steel color and surface markings may vary.

Rusted: Our signature hand-started finish is genuine rust, begun in our shop using vinegar, peroxide, and salt. Each piece develops its own earthy tones because the steel's surface and grain vary. It is unsealed and will continue rusting and changing over time. Rust may transfer to your hands or the surfaces it touches.

Production & shipping

Your gingerbread man is cut, cleaned, welded, and finished for your order. Please allow 7–10 business days for production before shipment. Free UPS Ground shipping and your chosen finish are included in the $55 price. Tracking is provided when your order ships.

Please note

No two pieces will rust or age exactly alike. The lifestyle image uses AI-assisted styling to show display inspiration; surrounding plants, containers, and decorations are not included. Your gingerbread man is cut from flat steel. Please use the stated measurements when planning your display.

Returns, cancellations & order issues

Because each piece is made to order to your selected specifications, we do not accept returns or refunds for change-of-mind purchases. Cancellations are accepted within 10–12 hours of purchase.

If your item arrives damaged, is incorrect, or has not arrived, please contact us within 7 days of the estimated delivery date. We will review the issue with you and work toward an agreed-upon solution.

From our dirt road to yours—a little Christmas cheer, made by our family for your garden.