Free cardinal SVG

Cardinal on a pine branch SVG

Cardinal on a pine branch, as a solid black shape
Cardinal on a pine branch. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A cardinal perched on a pine branch with four sprays of needles. The needles are fine lines, about 2 mm wide at 100 mm, so cut this one at full size or larger and weed it slowly.

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What is in the file

Size100 × 82 mm (3.94 × 3.22 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut10: 1 outer edge and 9 cut-outs
Cut length1,113 mm at this size
Narrowest part2 mm at this size
Nodes268 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,650 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 × 0.82 in (25 × 21 mm)0.51 mm283 mm110Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2 × 1.64 in (51 × 42 mm)1 mm565 mm30Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 2.45 in (76 × 62 mm)1.5 mm848 mm12Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 3.27 in (102 × 83 mm)2 mm1,131 mm6Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 4.91 in (152 × 125 mm)3 mm1,696 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 6.54 in (203 × 166 mm)4.1 mm2,262 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 9.82 in (305 × 249 mm)6.1 mm3,392 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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