Free lantern SVG

Storm lantern with a wire handle SVG

Storm lantern with a wire handle, as a solid black shape
Storm lantern with a wire handle. The preview is the SVG file itself.

The paraffin lantern of sheds and campsites: a round tank, a glass globe with a flame in it, two side tubes that rise to a capped chimney and a thin wire handle arching over the top.

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What is in the file

Size65 × 100 mm (2.54 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut4: 1 outer edge and 3 cut-outs
Cut length954 mm at this size
Narrowest part2.2 mm at this size
Nodes102 curve and line segments
SymmetryMirror

Measured from the file. PNG: 1,317 × 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
0.65 × 1 in (16 × 25 mm)0.56 mm242 mm140Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
1.29 × 2 in (33 × 51 mm)1.1 mm485 mm40Vinyl, card and thin sheet
1.93 × 3 in (49 × 76 mm)1.7 mm727 mm15Vinyl, card and thin sheet
2.58 × 4 in (66 × 102 mm)2.2 mm969 mm8Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3.87 × 6 in (98 × 152 mm)3.4 mm1,454 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
5.16 × 8 in (131 × 203 mm)4.5 mm1,939 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
7.74 × 12 in (197 × 305 mm)6.7 mm2,908 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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