Small gingerbread ornaments are made from materials like wool (felt) and flexible silicone. Larger inflatable decorations are typically made from polyester or plastic, and some list Oxford cloth as a durable outer material.
Small ornaments are commonly sold in multi-packs (for example, 4-piece or 16-piece sets). Most large gingerbread inflatables are sold as single pieces.
Inflatable gingerbread decorations use integrated blowers that plug into mains power to inflate and typically include built-in LED lighting. Small felt or silicone ornaments generally list "No Battery Used."
Many inflatables include built-in LED lighting. Some product details specify LED counts—examples listed include 8 built-in LEDs and 5 super-bright LEDs—while other items simply note built-in LEDs without a specific count.
Outdoor inflatables are described as made from weather-resistant materials such as IP44-rated 190T polyester, waterproof polyester, and Oxford cloth. Listings also note reinforced stitching and tear- or fade-resistant fabric for durability.