Graduation Day Photo Prop

It’s time to party! Smile for the graduates in your life with this handsome graduation day craft, featuring Crayola Paint Brush Pens, Crayola Double Doodlers, a Crayola Glue Stick, and more.

Ages: 8 and up, Tween and up, Adult

Supplies/Tools Directions Staff Tips

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! ...

  • Glue
  • Markers
  • Paint
  • Paint Brushes
  • No 2 Pencil
  • Poster Board, Black
  • Poster Board, White
  • Ruler(s)
  • Velcro Dots

Steps

  • Step 1

    Measure 2.5 inches along the edges of a Poster Board and cut the center out.

  • Step 2

    Draw and cut out a cap and gown, diploma, speech bubble, star and balloons from a white piece of Poster Board

  • Step 3

    Decorate the cap, gown, and all of the removable pieces (diploma, speech bubble, star, and balloons) with Crayola Paintbrush Pens, Crayola Metallic Outline Markers, and Crayola Double Doodlers Markers.

  • Step 4

    Decorate the border of the black Poster Board with Crayola Metallic Outline Markers.

  • Step 5

    Glue the cap and gown to the border of the black Poster Board frame.

  • Step 6

    Glue velcro on the back of each removable piece and along the border to mix-and-match.

  • Step 7

    Take photos and enjoy!

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CIY Staff Tips

Use your imagination and have fun making your craft as creative as you are—there’s no wrong way to do it!

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