{"id":7081,"date":"2017-04-11T16:09:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-11T16:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellenza.com\/party-ideas\/?p=7081"},"modified":"2017-07-22T14:04:55","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T14:04:55","slug":"creative-memory-photo-boards-congratulate-grad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bellenza.com\/party-ideas\/party-crafts\/creative-memory-photo-boards-congratulate-grad","title":{"rendered":"Creative Memory and Photo Boards to Congratulate Your Grad!"},"content":{"rendered":"

School memories are irreplaceable! So what better way to capture them for the graduate in your family than with a lovingly assembled graduation memory or photo board<\/strong>? From snapshots of unforgettable moments and special people, to awards, keepsakes, and trinkets that hold a precious meaning\u2014these can all be presented on a board, mounted in a frame, suspended mobile-style, formed into a monogram, or attached to a unique display piece. See these ideas in actual use below and create your own memory or photo board to honor your graduate!<\/p>\n

Creative Ways to Display Graduation Memories<\/h2>\n

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For a small display, you could glue pics and mementos to a ready-made plaque<\/strong> (1) that could sit on the welcome table at the graduation party. For a rustic-themed celebration, a recycled wooden palette<\/strong> (2) would work great adorned with mini burlap bunting bearing the graduate\u2019s name, while photos and keepsakes suspended from tasseled cords on a tree branch<\/strong> (3) would create a boho-chic look.<\/p>\n

To welcome guests, consider assembling a photo wreath<\/strong> (4) to grace the entryway to the party venue. Then, as a striking backdrop to a scrapbook table, you could create large photo collages<\/strong> (5) tacked to wooden braces.<\/p>\n

Other eye-catching ideas to try would be giant photo-covered cutouts of the graduation year<\/strong> (6) or the graduate\u2019s monogram<\/strong> (7). While if you\u2019re going with a theme that\u2019s special to the graduate, take inspiration from this fashion-motif idea<\/strong> (8) with photos forming the skirt of a dressmaker\u2019s form, or this football-themed memory display<\/strong> (9) complete with memorabilia and a miniature field (see below<\/em>).<\/p>\n

More Creative Memory and Photo Board Ideas!<\/h2>\n

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For a full-sized accent piece, you could create \u201cphoto banners\u201d on twine using an entire recycled door<\/strong> (10), or suspend pictures and mementos from balloons<\/strong> (11) to fill the entire room with a festive mood!<\/p>\n

You know your graduate best. Which of these examples we\u2019ve shared here sparked your imagination for a truly meaningful memory or photo board you can make for him or her?<\/p>\n


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Credits: 1 – Homemade Interest<\/a> \/ 2 – Three Mango Seeds<\/a> \/ 3 – Free Designs.com<\/a> \/ 4 – DIY Beautify<\/a> \/ 5 – via Pinterest<\/a> (uploaded by user) \/ 6 – via Pinterest<\/a> \/ 7 – WIP Kits, via Pinterest<\/a> \/ 8 – Silverbox Creative<\/a> \/ \u00a09 – via Pinterest<\/a> \/ 10 – Cottage in the Oaks<\/a> \/ 11 – via Pinterest<\/a> (uploaded by user)<\/em><\/p>\n