This DIY Composition Notebook Back-to-School backdrop is as easy as 1,2,3! Steal this idea if you want to achieve cool mom status and create the perfect backdrop for your back-to-school celebrations and photos.
Create an Easy DIY Back-to-School Photo Backdrop
Looking for a fun way to celebrate the first day of school? This DIY Composition Notebook Back-to-School Backdrop is one of the easiest projects you’ll make—and it creates the cutest photo opportunity for those first-day memories! Whether you’re surprising your kids before school or hosting a back-to-school party, this oversized composition notebook backdrop instantly transforms your space into a picture-perfect celebration.
Best of all, it’s so simple that you can put it together in just a few easy steps. You’ll definitely earn “cool mom” status with this one!
How to Make a Composition Notebook Backdrop
The secret to this backdrop is using inexpensive materials to recreate the iconic black-and-white composition notebook design on a larger scale. Add a notebook label, pair it with school-themed balloons, and finish the display with a few fun props like oversized pencils, apples, or a “First Day of School” balloon.
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In just minutes, you’ll have a backdrop that’s perfect for photos, classroom celebrations, or a special breakfast before the school day begins.
Supplies You Will Need:
- Foam Board Photo Booth Backdrop
- Composition Notebook Bulletin Board Paper
- Notebook Paper Bulletin Board Paper
- 36 Inch Red Balloon
- Balloon Stand
- Black and White Vinyl
- Cricut Machine
You can find all the supplies we used in our LTK shop. Click HERE to shop now.
Make sure you also check out the video tutorial on Instagram HERE.
Why You’ll Love This DIY School Photo Backdrop
Not only is this backdrop budget-friendly, but it’s also reusable year after year. Simply swap out the grade level sign or customize it for each child. It’s a fun tradition that makes first-day photos look coordinated without spending a fortune on custom decorations.
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We used this backdrop as a DIY school photo backdrop for the Meet the Teacher event at my kids’ elementary school, and it was a huge hit!
If you’ve been looking for an easy back-to-school decorating idea, this composition notebook backdrop is as easy as 1, 2, 3. Save this idea for your first-day celebrations, and get ready to capture memories your family or school will treasure for years to come!
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