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Layered bee in three colours SVG

Layered bee in three colours, in layered colours
Layered bee in three colours. The preview is the SVG file itself.

Three layers to stack: a black flying bee, pale blue wings with its eye, and three yellow stripes. Cut each from its own sheet of card or vinyl and line them up on the black base.

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What is in the file

Size100 × 85 mm (3.94 × 3.33 in), scales to any size
Pieces7 separate pieces
Outlines to cut8: 7 outer edges and 1 cut-out
Cut length854 mm at this size
Narrowest part2.2 mm at this size
Nodes129 curve and line segments
Layers3: outline, wings and eye and stripes

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,704 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
1 × 0.85 in (25 × 21 mm)0.56 mm217 mm110Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2 × 1.69 in (51 × 43 mm)1.1 mm434 mm30Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 2.54 in (76 × 64 mm)1.7 mm651 mm12Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 3.38 in (102 × 86 mm)2.2 mm868 mm6Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 5.08 in (152 × 129 mm)3.4 mm1,301 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 6.77 in (203 × 172 mm)4.5 mm1,735 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 10.15 in (305 × 258 mm)6.7 mm2,603 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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