Free dragonfly SVG

Dragonfly on a cattail SVG

Dragonfly on a cattail, as a solid black shape
Dragonfly on a cattail. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A dragonfly resting on the tip of a cattail, with a second cattail and four long leaves rising from a strip of ground. One piece, for pond signs, cards and summer windows.

Free for personal and commercial use, no sign-up. What you can do with it.

What is in the file

Size73 × 100 mm (2.88 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut29: 1 outer edge and 28 cut-outs
Cut length1,215 mm at this size
Narrowest part1.5 mm at this size
Nodes343 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 1,485 × 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
0.73 × 1 in (19 × 25 mm)0.38 mm309 mm130Too fine for most machines
1.46 × 2 in (37 × 51 mm)0.76 mm617 mm35Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2.2 × 3 in (56 × 76 mm)1.1 mm926 mm15Vinyl, card and thin sheet
2.93 × 4 in (74 × 102 mm)1.5 mm1,234 mm6Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4.39 × 6 in (112 × 152 mm)2.3 mm1,852 mm2Vinyl, card and thin sheet
5.86 × 8 in (149 × 203 mm)3 mm2,469 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8.78 × 12 in (223 × 305 mm)4.6 mm3,703 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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