Create a DIY graduation money holder with this Cricut SVG Template for the perfect gift for your special graduate.

As graduation season rolls around, many find themselves pondering the perfect gift to mark this significant milestone. While traditional gifts like books, gadgets, or sentimental items hold their charm, there’s one gift that stands out for its practicality and potential impact: money. 

Unique, fun and, they look super impressive!

Watch the video to see how to make this project. Keep scrolling for a written tutorial.

Why Giving Money for Graduation Matters

The act of giving money as a graduation gift is often met with mixed reactions. Some may argue that it lacks personal touch or thoughtfulness compared to a carefully selected present. However, the gift of money holds far-reaching benefits that can help a graduate start their next adventure with confidence.

First and foremost, money offers flexibility. Unlike material gifts, which may or may not align with the recipient’s preferences or needs, money empowers the graduate to make choices tailored to their unique circumstances. Whether it’s putting it towards further education, starting a business, traveling, or saving, money grants the freedom to pursue aspirations and goals.

How to Make a Graduation Money Holder with Cricut

Forget the boring store-bought card and give heartfelt congratulations and well-wishes with these personalized money holders. When it comes to sayings and designs the possibilities are endless, and they are easy to cut and put together.

 

Graduation Cricut SVG Template

Here is a list of the materials used and the tutorial to make this project.

DIY Graduation Money Holder with Cricut SVG Template

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Give grads what they really want for graduation…Cold Hard Cash! But, make it fun and extraordinary with these DIY Graduation Money Holders.

Materials

• Cricut machine
• Cricut cutting mat
• White cardstock
• Cricut Vinyl
• Plastic Money Holder
• Ribbon
• Cash

Instructions

1. Download the Cricut SVG template.
2. Open the SVG in Cricut Design Space and edit if necessary.
3. Cut the money holder design with your Cricut machine. First, cut the base for your card and then the vinyl saying.
4. Roll up your cash and place it inside the plastic money holder.
5. Remove the adhesive backing from the money holder and stick it to the gift card.
6. Add a ribbon to finish off the gift card.

Give Grads What They Really Want…Money!

The gift of money fosters a mindset of abundance. It sends a powerful message that opportunities are within reach and that there’s support available to pursue them. This practical gift can be transformative, encouraging graduates to approach life with optimism, creativity, and a willingness to take calculated risks. And give them the confidence they need to embark on the next chapter.

So, this graduation season, consider giving the gift of financial freedom—it may just be the most valuable present of all.