DIY Grad Gifts: Mini Graduation Cap Free Crochet Tutorial Ideas (Part 2) – Graduation is a time to celebrate achievements, new beginnings, and of course heartfelt gifts. What better way to mark the occasion than with a handmade mini graduation cap? In this second part of our DIY grad gift series, we’re featuring three delightful crochet tutorials that are perfect for adding a personal touch to any graduation celebration. Whether you’re crafting for a friend, family member, or as a keepsake, these tiny caps are creative, fun, and full of meaning.
Missed the first set of ideas? Don’t forget to check out Part 1 for more mini graduation cap tutorials to inspire your next project!
1. Crochet Graduation Hat – Mini Size By Cherricrochet
Celebrate your grad with a burst of cuteness using this mini crochet graduation hat tutorial by Cherricrochet. Designed to fit tiny amigurumi characters—like the charming little frog shown—this accessory adds a joyful, festive flair to your handmade gifts. The black square cap is perfectly shaped, complete with a bright yellow tassel that brings a classic graduation vibe in miniature form. Whether you’re topping off a keychain, a stuffed doll, or a graduation bouquet, this tiny cap is a fun and thoughtful finishing touch.
2. Crochet Mini Graduation Hat By Gail Cabreira
Bright, bold, and totally customizable—this Crochet Mini Graduation Hat tutorial by Gail Cabreira is a perfect handmade gift for grads of all ages. The video tutorial walks you through each step, making it easy to create caps in vibrant colors like blue, pink, white, and the classic black. Complete with cheerful tassels, these mini hats are great as party decor, keychains, or amigurumi accessories. It’s a playful and heartfelt way to celebrate academic milestones with a handmade touch.
3. Crochet Graduation Hat – Mini Hat By TheYarnBowl Crochet
This Crochet Graduation Hat tutorial by TheYarnBowl Crochet offers a quick and adorable way to craft mini caps perfect for dolls, gift toppers, or party favors. The design features a flat-top black cap with a bold yellow tassel, and the step-by-step guide makes it simple for beginners to follow. Whether you’re decorating a table or creating keepsakes, this project adds a charming handmade touch to any graduation celebration.
