Free checkerboard SVG

Large checkerboard squares SVG

Large checkerboard squares, as a solid black shape
Large checkerboard squares. The preview is the SVG file itself.

Big checks: eight 25 mm squares in a 4 by 4 board. A bold block for racing shirts, picnic themes and the backs of signs.

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What is in the file

Size100 × 100 mm (3.94 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
Pieces8 separate pieces
Outlines to cut8 outlines
Cut length800 mm at this size
Narrowest joinNothing narrower than 6 mm at this size
Nodes32 curve and line segments
Symmetry2-fold rotation

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 2,000 pixels, transparent. About the three file types.

How fine is it at your size?

Scaling a design scales its finest detail 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 joinCut lengthFit on a 12 in sheetRule of thumb
1 × 1 in (25 × 25 mm)Over 1.5 mm203 mm100Vinyl, card and thin sheet
2 × 2 in (51 × 51 mm)Over 3 mm406 mm25Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
3 × 3 in (76 × 76 mm)Over 4.6 mm610 mm9Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
4 × 4 in (102 × 102 mm)Over 6.1 mm813 mm4Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
6 × 6 in (152 × 152 mm)Over 9.1 mm1,219 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 8 in (203 × 203 mm)Over 12 mm1,626 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 12 in (305 × 305 mm)Over 18 mm2,438 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic

The narrowest join is the finest detail in the pattern. Below about half a millimetre it is too small to cut and may fill in when printed. How to open the file in Cricut, Silhouette and laser software.

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