Free cardinal SVG

Pair of cardinals on a branch SVG

Pair of cardinals on a branch, as a solid black shape
Pair of cardinals on a branch. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A male cardinal and a female with a shorter crest, facing each other on one leafy branch. Both are welded to the branch through their feet, so the pair lifts as one piece.

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What is in the file

Size100 × 56 mm (3.94 × 2.2 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut15: 1 outer edge and 14 cut-outs
Cut length775 mm at this size
Narrowest part1.6 mm at this size
Nodes236 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,152 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 × 0.56 in (25 × 14 mm)0.41 mm197 mm160Too fine for most machines
2 × 1.12 in (51 × 28 mm)0.81 mm394 mm45Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
3 × 1.68 in (76 × 43 mm)1.2 mm591 mm18Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 2.24 in (102 × 57 mm)1.6 mm787 mm10Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 3.35 in (152 × 85 mm)2.4 mm1,181 mm3Vinyl, card and thin sheet
8 × 4.47 in (203 × 114 mm)3.3 mm1,575 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 6.71 in (305 × 170 mm)4.9 mm2,362 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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