A female graduate standing in cap and gown, holding a diploma in one hand and a small bouquet in the other. The lines are clean and graceful, not overly detailed but with enough specificity that you read it immediately as a graduation scene. The gown drape and the tassel hang of the cap are done well, and the bouquet adds a soft touch that keeps it from feeling too formal. Its the kind of design that reads as a celebration piece without needing words to say so.
Available in multiple sizes. Stitch count is moderate, the gown fill and the outline work on the figure are the main thread elements. Tearaway stabiliser suits most woven fabrics like canvas and cotton twill. For anything going on a knit or stretch fabric, use cutaway to keep the figure outlines stable. Medium hoop tension and steady stitching on the gown fill area will give you the cleanest result.
Graduation gifts are the primary use, tote bags, keepsake pouches, framed hoop art. A customer stitched it on a cream cotton tote as a gift for her niece with the graduation year added below using a monogram font on her machine. It looked genuinely thoughtful. The design also works on throw pillows for a grad's first apartment, something that marks the moment without being temporary. You can run the figure in any skin-appropriate thread shade and it adapts well to whoever you are making it for.
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What people are using this design for
A starting point. The design works for plenty more than just this list, this is what folks have stitched it onto most.
- Graduation gift tote bagA canvas tote with this design and the graduation year added underneath makes a practical and personal gift that grads actually use.
- Canvas keepsake gift pouchSmall canvas keepsake pouches are a classic graduation gift format, and the graceful figure makes the design feel celebratory.
- Framed hoop graduation artFramed in a wooden hoop on cream or blush cotton, this makes a display-worthy graduation gift for the new graduate's wall.
- Throw pillow grad apartmentThrow pillows for a grad's first apartment or dorm room feel more personal than a generic store piece.
- Cotton tee left chest giftLeft chest on a cotton tee makes a subtle and wearable graduate gift that works beyond ceremony day.
- Sweatshirt chest placementSweatshirt chest placement suits the design scale well and makes a comfortable, lasting graduation season gift.
- Personalised cotton napkin setA set of cotton napkins or a small table runner stitched with this makes a meaningful gift for a graduation dinner celebration.
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 1.67 × 3.50 in | 7,388 |
| 2.15 × 4.50 in | 10,220 |
| 2.62 × 5.50 in | 13,179 |
| 3.07 × 6.50 in | 16,654 |
| 3.55 × 7.50 in | 20,530 |
Files & Formats
Eight machine formats included in one zip. Whichever your machine reads, its in the pack.








Plus a color chart for thread matching. See full format guide.
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Reyazul Masud Riham, hand-drawing every design on this site
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