Free dragonfly SVG

Dragonfly wing SVG

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

A single dragonfly wing drawn large, with two spars, a ladder of cross veins and the dark cell near the tip left solid. A study piece for jewellery, resin and laser-cut decoration.

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What is in the file

Size100 × 27 mm (3.94 × 1.06 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut34: 1 outer edge and 33 cut-outs
Cut length941 mm at this size
Narrowest part1.9 mm at this size
Nodes159 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 594 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 × 0.27 in (25 × 7 mm)0.48 mm239 mm260Too fine for most machines
2 × 0.54 in (51 × 14 mm)0.97 mm478 mm80Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
3 × 0.81 in (76 × 20 mm)1.4 mm717 mm36Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 1.08 in (102 × 27 mm)1.9 mm956 mm18Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 1.61 in (152 × 41 mm)2.9 mm1,434 mm6Vinyl, card and thin sheet
8 × 2.15 in (203 × 55 mm)3.9 mm1,912 mm5Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 3.23 in (305 × 82 mm)5.8 mm2,868 mm3Any 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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