25 Cutest Graduation Cap Ideas To Make You Stand Out
If you’re graduating soon, you might be looking for graduation cap ideas. Here are the best graduation cap ideas 2024 to help you decorate your cap!
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I remember before I graduated high school I was OBSESSED with finding the best graduation cap ideas to decorate my cap. There are so many cute, clever, and funny ideas out there that would be so good for either a high school or college graduation.
For this post I’ve found all the BEST cap ideas for graduation. If you’re wondering “what should I put on my graduation cap?” after you read this post you’ll have so many amazing ideas for how.
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The Best Graduation Cap Ideas
1. Mean Girls Grad Cap
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If you’re a fan of Mean Girls, this is the perfect graduation cap for you! To recreate it you can print out the letters, and you’ll need some rhinestones, sparkly pink construction paper/ cardstock, and some lip stickers!
2. Peace Out Graduation Cap
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This is a cute simple grad cap idea! All you’d need to do is get some flower stickers, butterfly stickers, either paint or use construction paper to make the cap yellow, and a peace out sticker.
3. One Last Rodeo
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The cutest cowgirl/ cowboy themed cap! I graduated from the University of Oklahoma, and the students there would’ve gone wild over this cap idea.
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4. Thank U Next Cap
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If you’re an Ariana Grande fan, this cap decoration idea is for you! To recreate it you’ll need some sparkly pink paper, some themed letters printed out, some lipstick/ lip stickers, and a feather boa for around the edges!
5. Princess And The Frog
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If you can paint and you like Princess and the Frog, this is such a cute graduation cap idea! All you’d need to recreate it is some paint.
6. Legally Blonde
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This Legally Blonde grad cap is so cute!! I love all the tiny pink bows.
7. Done Rhinestone Cap
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This is the perfect idea if you want to do some bling for your graduation cap. It is so pretty and sparkly and wouldn’t be too hard to make!
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8. Clueless Decoration
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If you’re a fan of Clueless, this is such a cute idea for decorating your graduation cap.
9. Sentimental Cap
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If you have some people who helped you through school or some people you’ve lost who you want to commemorate, this is the perfect sentimental graduation cap idea.
10. Mulan Grad Cap
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This Mulan graduation cap is so cute. To recreate it you’ll need some mini flowers, a mushu sticker, and some rhinestones.
11. Happily Ever After Graduation Cap
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This is the perfect fairytale graduation cap! It is literally so pretty. To get the castle you’d either have to paint it yourself or you could print one out and put in on there!
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12. Real Hot Girl Sh*t
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This cap is so on trend for graduation in 2024. I love how sparkly it is! To get the sparkly base layer you can use a rhinestone sheet like the one I linked.
13. Dory Graduation Cap Idea
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This is a cute and funny cap idea. It would also be pretty easy to make! All you’d really need is some gold letters and a little Dory sticker.
14. Song Lyric Cap
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Calling all Taylor Swift fans! This graduation cap idea is the perfect idea for fans of Tswift, but you could really do a cap like this with any lyrics!
15. Scooby Doo
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If you’re like me and grew up watching Scooby Doo, this could be the design for you. You could make it pretty easily with some mini flowers and a sticker like the one I linked!
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16. “I’d like to thank my sponsors”
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This graduation cap is so funny and relevant for 2024. It’s a reference most people would understand and giggle at.
17. Pink Rhinestone Graduation Cap Idea
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This is another very glitz and glam grad cap. If you grab some rhinestone sheets and some pink rhinestone ribbon it shouldn’t be too hard to put together!
18. Olivia Rodrigo Cap
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If you’re a fan of Olivia Rodrigo, this is the perfect graduation cap idea for you. All you need to do is pick a color for the base (I think the purple they used looks super cute), print out the letters, and put a bunch of cute stickers on there!
19. Spongebob Cap
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This is one of my favorite funny graduation cap ideas. I grew up watching so much Spongebob so if I were to pick a funny cap idea this is probably what I would choose.
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20. Crown Graduation Cap
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This cap is giving very much ~fairy princess~
To recreate this cap, you’ll need a tiara, some gold star stickers, and some butterflies!
21. Cow Decoration Cap
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If you’re obsessed with cow print like me, this could be a really good cap for you to recreate. I think it’s really funny that they made the middle of the cap pink to make it look like an udder.
22. Spongebob “Imagination”Box
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This is another very cute Spongebob graduation cap idea. I love the imagination box episode so I think this cap is so perfect.
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23. Rapunzel Cap
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I think this cap is SO pretty. I love the colors they used! If you’re looking for a Disney cap idea, this one would be very cute.
24. So Long Succas Succulent Cap
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This is a very clever grad cap idea! All you’ll need to recreate it are some fake succulents and some letters!
25. Sanrio Cap
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If you’re a Sanrio fan this could be the cap idea for you. I absolutely love the colors they used for this! It looks so soft and pretty.
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