{"id":607,"date":"2013-04-04T12:34:20","date_gmt":"2013-04-04T18:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andersons.com\/?p=607"},"modified":"2022-03-28T20:32:01","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T20:32:01","slug":"creative-graduation-projects-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/creative-graduation-projects-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Graduation Projects for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andersons.com\/School-Events\/Graduation\/Graduation-Apparel\/Create-Your-Own-Graduation-T-shirt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img class=\"alignright\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>Getting ready for\u00a0graduation from pre-school or kindergarten can be an exciting time. Letting the kids create their own apparel for the big event is a fun way to express their creativity and is easy on the budget. If your finances don&#8217;t allow you to purchase gowns, sashes, caps and apparel for the kids, this is a great alternative. The cost is much lower and the kids get a chance to express their creativity. They will be proud to\u00a0show-off their creations as they celebrate their important day, and they&#8217;ll have a keepsake to take home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Create Your Own Graduation Shirt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who needs graduation gowns, instead have the kids wear a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/custom-products\/apparel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">t-shirt<\/a> they designed themselves. Use graduation year, names, school name or whatever you like. That&#8217;s the beauty of it; create a one-of-a-kind t-shirt\u00a0 they wear for graduation, and then keep for a special reminder of their big day. (Use fabric markers to create the designs).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Create Your Own Graduation Cap <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/caps-and-gowns\/caps\/create-it-matte-grad-cap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4809 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/color_your_own_grad_caps-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/color_your_own_grad_caps-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/color_your_own_grad_caps-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/color_your_own_grad_caps.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get the kids together to design their own grad <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/caps-and-gowns\/caps\/create-it-matte-grad-cap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">caps<\/a>. White fabric caps are the perfect canvas for their designs. Use markers, stickers or embellishments to decorate the caps. Or have the kids draw a picture of their favorite memories from the year. The graduation caps make a great keepsake. They also have a hook for hanging a tassel (sold separately).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Create Your Own Graduation Banner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Have the kids design a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/custom-products\/signage-and-stickers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">banner<\/a> to announce their big day, or welcome guests. Super affordable and always a hit with the kids. The 52&#8243; x 24&#8243; banner is made of vinyl and comes with grommets and rope for hanging. Use markers\u00a0or paint pens (not included) to create a one-of-a-kind Graduation Banner!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/accessories\/sashes-and-stoles\/color-it-graduation-sash-preschool-graduate\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4810 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/color_your_own_sash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/color_your_own_sash.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/color_your_own_sash-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a>Create Your Own Graduation Sash<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How cool are these? Kids can color their own graduation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphabetu.com\/accessories\/sashes-and-stoles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sashes<\/a> with fabric markers for a one-of-a-kind sash and keepsake from their special day. Add the year, name, and any fun designs to make them truly personal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andersons.com\/School-Events\/Homecoming\/The-Big-Game\/Banners-and-Signs\/Create-Your-Own-Banner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting ready for\u00a0graduation from pre-school or kindergarten can be an exciting time. 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