Free gingerbread man SVG

Gingerbread man border SVG

Gingerbread man border, as a solid black shape
Gingerbread man border. The preview is the SVG file itself.

Four small gingerbread men in a row, hand in hand like a paper chain. Copies join end to end at the hands to make a border of any length.

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

What is in the file

Size100 × 37 mm (3.94 × 1.45 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut21: 1 outer edge and 20 cut-outs
Cut length639 mm at this size
Narrowest part2.6 mm at this size
Nodes218 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 787 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 × 0.37 in (25 × 9 mm)0.66 mm162 mm210Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2 × 0.74 in (51 × 19 mm)1.3 mm325 mm65Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 1.11 in (76 × 28 mm)2 mm487 mm27Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 1.48 in (102 × 37 mm)2.6 mm649 mm14Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 2.21 in (152 × 56 mm)4 mm974 mm5Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 2.95 in (203 × 75 mm)5.3 mm1,298 mm3Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 4.43 in (305 × 112 mm)7.9 mm1,948 mm2Any 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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