Free bee SVG

Bee on a honeycomb SVG

Bee on a honeycomb, as a solid black shape
Bee on a honeycomb. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A honey bee sitting on a patch of comb, 17 cells with three of them full of honey. The comb walls stop at the bee and weld to its wings, so bee and comb cut as one piece.

Free for personal and commercial use, no sign-up. What you can do with it.

What is in the file

Size97 × 100 mm (3.82 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut25: 1 outer edge and 24 cut-outs
Cut length1,802 mm at this size
Narrowest part1.5 mm at this size
Nodes259 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 1,942 × 2,000 pixels, transparent. About the three file types.

Will it cut at your size?

Scaling a design scales its thinnest part too. Here is this one at seven sizes, from 1 to 12 inches on its longer side, with how many copies fit a 12 × 12 inch sheet or mat.

Size, width × heightNarrowest partCut lengthFit on a 12 in sheetRule of thumb
0.97 × 1 in (25 × 25 mm)0.38 mm458 mm100Too fine for most machines
1.94 × 2 in (49 × 51 mm)0.76 mm915 mm25Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2.91 × 3 in (74 × 76 mm)1.1 mm1,373 mm9Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3.88 × 4 in (99 × 102 mm)1.5 mm1,831 mm4Vinyl, card and thin sheet
5.82 × 6 in (148 × 152 mm)2.3 mm2,746 mm2Vinyl, card and thin sheet
7.76 × 8 in (197 × 203 mm)3 mm3,662 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
11.64 × 12 in (296 × 305 mm)4.6 mm5,492 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic

The narrowest part is the thinnest neck that holds the design together; sharp tips are not counted. For wood and acrylic, keep it at least as wide as the sheet is thick. How to open the file in Cricut, Silhouette and laser software.

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