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DIY Big Head Cutout! So fun for any event to help make your person feel extra special, no fancy tools needed and cost less than $10 each! #diy #diybighead #bigheadcutout #diycutout
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DIY Big Head cutout

Make your own big head cut out in minutes and on the cheap! They’re great for any event and are a fun way to recognize your special person!
Total Time 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 16×20 Printed Photo
  • 20x30 Foam Poster Board
  • Spray Adhesive
  • Box Cutter
  • Scissors
  • Dowel or Paint Stick
  • Painters Tape or Duct Tape

Instructions

  • Take a selfie or use a professional picture (make sure it’s high resolution) and have it printed in a 16×20 from your local printer. 
  • Using spray adhesive, mount photo onto the foam board. I like to spray the foam board first then place the photo on top. From there I work from the inside out to smooth it down.
  • Use your box cutter or X-acto knife to cut around the hair, ears or hair and UNDER the chin. No necks allowed. ?
  • Once you have your big head secured and cut out, flip it over and tape a paint stick or dowel to it.
  • Lastly, attach it with a few strips of painters tape or duct tape.

Notes

How to use a Big Head cutout

Once you’ve made your big head cutout, wave that cutie around to make your loved one feel EXTRA loved at their big event! It’s a great way to really stand out among the crowd. You can even use it within a backdrop or as party decor:DIY Big Head Cutout, so cute- add to a party backdrop! A cute and affordable way to recognize your graduate or person at their special event!