No matter the age, grad is always something that we should take the time to celebrate. It’s a milestone that mark’s a child’s age or maybe a special achievement. For today’s craft project, I have created a cute Graduation cap gift box! It’s perfect for parents or friends that want to give a little treat to the graduate to celebrate their big day.
Graduation Cap Gift Box Supplies
To create this Graduation cap gift box, you need:
- Printed Graduation Gift Box Template
- Yarn
- Split-pin
- Scissors
- Glue
Graduation Cap Gift Box
Yield:
1
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Active Time:
25 minutes
Total Time:
30 minutes
Cool graduation gift box to use for your graduation gift
Materials
- Printed Graduation Gift Box Template
- Yarn
- Split-Pin
Tools
- Scissors
- Glue
Instructions
- Download our FREE Graduation Cap Gift Box template and print it out. The template is set up A4, but if you have a slightly larger gift, then consider printing the file on A3.
- Cut out the template.
- Apply glue on one flap of the body template to connect both strips.
- Fold-down the bottom flaps of the body template.
- Glue the remaining flap of the body template together to create a round shape.
- Apply glue on the bottom flaps and place the base inside the round body.
- Repeat steps 3 to 5 to create the lid template.
- Cut 24 inches of yarn and loop it into two folds.
- Tie another piece of yarn in the center of the looped yarn.
- Pull the looped yarn downwards to create a tassel shape. Trim the ends of the looped yarn.
- Now tie the yarn to the split-pin.
- Insert the split-pin on the center of the square-shaped lid.
- Assemble the two lid template together.
- Now cover your box with the lid!
And you’re done. This is a cute idea as an alternative to wrapping your graduation gift. It’s a simple DIY that graduates of any age would love! Happy crafting.