Graduation Hat Applesauce
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These Graduation Hat Applesauce treats are perfect for a kindergarten or preschool graduation—an adorable and healthy snack for any graduation ceremony or party.
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Applesauce Graduation Snacks
I love craft ideas that celebrate graduation. It’s unbelievable that school is ending, and graduation ceremonies and parties are just around the corner. I thought it was only fitting to start working on some cute ideas for an end of the year graduation party, like this child’s portrait end-of-the-year-graduation craft that is so sweet and sentimental or this graduation cap craft made from a paper plate and a plastic bowl.
This graduation hat craft, or applesauce graduate which doubles as a healthy snack for a graduation ceremony and party, is perfect for celebrating. They will look so adorable on display, and they are perfect for a kid’s graduation, pre-k, kindergarten graduates, or fun to offer the kids at a high school graduation party.
What You’ll Love about this Snack
Simple: Let’s face it, you’re too busy to make anything complicated. An easy graduation craft is just what you need.
Popular: Kids love applesauce. This little applesauce graduation craft will be the hit of the party.
Supplies You’ll Need
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- Applesauce cups
- Royal Blue Cardstock – Or, use your school colors for the cap
- Large googly eyes
- Yarn, floss, or twine – You’ll use this to make the tassel for the graduation cap.
- Glue
Equipment
- Ruler
- White Pencil or White chalk marker
- Hole punch
How to Make Applesauce Graduation Caps
Using a ruler, draw lines every three inches on the cardstock going vertically and horizontally, to form squares
Cut 3×3 inch squares out of the blue cardstock.
Use a hole punch to punch a hole into the corners of the squares
![blue square of cardstock](https://kidfriendlythingstodo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DSC_0171.JPG-graduation-applesauce-blue-paper-sq.jpg)
Write Congrats! Onto each piece of cardstock
Cut a few strips of yarn 3 inches long
Fold the yarn strips in half and push the curved end through the caphole
![making paper graduation caps](https://kidfriendlythingstodo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DSC_0174.JPG-applesauce-graduation-thread.jpg)
Pull the cut end through the loop and pull until tightened around the corner of the hat
![making paper graduation caps](https://kidfriendlythingstodo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DSC_0172.JPG-graduation-applesauce-looping-thread.jpg)
Turn the applesauce upside down
Glue googly eyes onto the applesauce
Glue the cap onto the applesauce bottom (which is not the top)
![making applesauce graduation caps](https://kidfriendlythingstodo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DSC_0178.JPG-graduation-applesauce-glue.jpg)
And there you have it, a cute little applesauce graduate
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Printable for Applesauce Graduation Caps
Graduation Hat Applesauce
Materials
- Applesauce cups
- Royal Blue Cardstock
- Large googly eyes
- Yarn, floss, or twine Glue
Instructions
- Using a ruler, draw lines every three inches on the cardstock going vertically and horizontally, to form squares
- Cut 3×3 inch squares out of the blue cardstock.
- Use a hole punch to punch a hole into the corners of the squares
- Write Congrats! Onto each piece of cardstock
- Cut a few strips of yarn 3 inches long
- Fold the yarn strips in half and push the curved end through the caphole
- Pull the cut end through the loop and pull until tightened around the corner of the hat
- Turn the applesauce upside down
- Glue googly eyes onto the applesauce
- Glue the cap onto the applesauce bottom (which is not the top)