It’s graduation season, and chances are you know someone who’s moving on to the next chapter. To celebrate, we created a set of free printable graduation cards featuring the witty, irreverent designs of Chez Gagné—perfect for adding humor to a milestone that often feels like the first step into adulthood.
Download and print the cards:
- Adulthood card: Adulthood PDF
- Grad Self card: Grad Self PDF
- Congrats Grad card: Congrats Grad PDF
Photos by Jeff Mindell | Card designs by Chez Gagné
These printable cards balance playful sarcasm with heartfelt congratulations—ideal for graduates who appreciate a laugh as they head into “real life.” The Adulthood card, in particular, leans into that shared joke: graduation often feels like a ceremonial entrance to grown-up responsibilities, and a funny card can ease the transition while still celebrating accomplishment.
To use the printables: download the PDF, print on sturdy cardstock for the best results, and trim along the guidelines. Fold where indicated and pair your card with a simple envelope. If you want a polished finish, select a slightly heavier paper weight and a crisp paper cutter for clean edges.
If you enjoy these designs, explore more of Chez Gagné’s stationery and wine tags—her humorous, design-forward approach makes for memorable keepsakes and gifts. And if you catch the envelope reference hidden in one of the designs, consider us kindred spirits.
p.s. For a fun graduation party twist, try pairing these cards with a DIY idea like graduation balloon superlatives for extra laughs and photo moments.