Free cardinal SVG

Flying cardinal SVG

Flying cardinal, as a solid black shape
Flying cardinal. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A cardinal in flight seen from the side, both wings raised with the feathers spread, its crest laid back and its long notched tail trailing behind. It flies to the right.

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What is in the file

Size100 × 61 mm (3.94 × 2.4 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut9: 1 outer edge and 8 cut-outs
Cut length592 mm at this size
Narrowest part2.4 mm at this size
Nodes169 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,248 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 × 0.61 in (25 × 15 mm)0.61 mm150 mm150Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2 × 1.22 in (51 × 31 mm)1.2 mm301 mm40Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 1.83 in (76 × 46 mm)1.8 mm451 mm18Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 2.44 in (102 × 62 mm)2.4 mm601 mm8Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 3.65 in (152 × 93 mm)3.7 mm902 mm3Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 4.87 in (203 × 124 mm)4.9 mm1,203 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 7.31 in (305 × 186 mm)7.3 mm1,804 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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