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🎓Graduation Year Card SVG
Layered Silhouette Cut File with Editable Year for Cricut
Celebrate grads of every age with this customizable card—perfect for high school, college, or kindergarten keepsakes.
Capture the thrill of commencement with the Graduation Year Card SVG, a dynamic layered design featuring graduates tossing caps against a customizable year backdrop. With four crisp layers—including silhouette base, cap details, background panel, and editable year text—this card fits an A2 envelope and updates easily in Design Space for perennial use.
🧡 Beginner-friendly: No tricky folds—just cut, layer, and personalize
Whether you’re crafting for a proud parent moment or a classroom celebration, this card makes graduation feel handmade and heartfelt.
✂️ Quick to cut + layer: Just four sheets of cardstock and foam dots
🎓 Customizable year: Update the text for any graduation class
🖼️ Perfect for: High school, college, kindergarten, or homeschool celebrations
💌 Sized for gifting: Fits standard A2 envelope (4.25″ × 5.5″)
“Let’s Get Crafting!”
🎓 Styling Ideas for Your Graduation Year Card SVG
Step-by-Step Instructions
Layered Graduation Card SVG
Capture the thrill of commencement with this dynamic Graduation Year Card SVG, featuring a layered silhouette of graduates tossing caps against a customizable year backdrop.
This personalized card includes four crisp layers: silhouette base, cap details, background panel, and editable year text. Whether you’re crafting for high school, college, or kindergarten grads, this keepsake card fits an A2 envelope and updates easily in Design Space for perennial use.
Tools
Instructions
STEP 1: Download the SVG
• Grab the free Graduation Card SVG from my SVG Library
• Unzip the file before uploading
STEP 2: Upload to Cricut Design Space
• Click “Upload” → “Upload Image” → “Browse”
• Select the Graduation SVG file
• Add to Canvas
STEP 3: Prep Your Layers
• Ungroup the layers
• Change the card base cut line to a SCORE LINE
• Attach the score line to the colored card base
• Change “Hat’s off 2022” to DRAW and select pen color
• Attach the pen layer to the white cutout with hats
• Update colors to match your school theme
STEP 4: Cut & Assemble
• Change paper size to 8.5" × 11"
• You’ll have 5 mats: 2 white, 1 black, 2 school colors
• Cut each layer and assemble with glue or foam dots for dimension
Notes
Finished card size: 4.5" × 6.5" (fits A2 envelope)
• Use glitter or metallic cardstock for extra flair
• Great for party décor, gift toppers, or mailed congratulations
• Watch my YouTube video for step-by-step assembly tips
