Free cactus SVG

Saguaro cactus with two arms SVG

Saguaro cactus with two arms, as a solid black shape
Saguaro cactus with two arms. The preview is the SVG file itself.

The cactus of every desert postcard: a tall column with one arm low on the left and one higher on the right, with rib slots running up each part.

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What is in the file

Size68 × 100 mm (2.68 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut5: 1 outer edge and 4 cut-outs
Cut length907 mm at this size
Narrowest part5.4 mm at this size
Nodes61 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 1,385 × 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
0.68 × 1 in (17 × 25 mm)1.4 mm230 mm130Vinyl, card and thin sheet
1.36 × 2 in (35 × 51 mm)2.7 mm461 mm35Vinyl, card and thin sheet
2.04 × 3 in (52 × 76 mm)4.1 mm691 mm15Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
2.72 × 4 in (69 × 102 mm)5.5 mm922 mm8Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
4.08 × 6 in (104 × 152 mm)8.2 mm1,382 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
5.44 × 8 in (138 × 203 mm)11 mm1,843 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8.16 × 12 in (207 × 305 mm)16 mm2,765 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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