Free French curve SVG

Hollow French curve SVG

Which one? SVG for Cricut and lasers, DXF for the free Silhouette Studio, PNG to print.

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

Hollow French curve, as a solid black shape
Hollow French curve. The preview is the SVG file itself.

The scroll with one long opening down its middle, leaving a frame about 5 mm wide at 100 mm. Draw round the outside for an outward curve and round the inside for an inward one.

What is in the file

Size100 × 57 mm (3.94 × 2.22 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut2: 1 outer edge and 1 cut-out
Cut length520 mm at this size
Narrowest part4.9 mm at this size
Nodes55 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,163 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 × 0.57 in (25 × 14 mm)1.2 mm132 mm150Vinyl, card and thin sheet
2 × 1.13 in (51 × 29 mm)2.5 mm264 mm45Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 1.7 in (76 × 43 mm)3.7 mm396 mm18Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
4 × 2.26 in (102 × 57 mm)5 mm528 mm8Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
6 × 3.39 in (152 × 86 mm)7.5 mm792 mm3Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 4.52 in (203 × 115 mm)10 mm1,057 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 6.78 in (305 × 172 mm)15 mm1,585 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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