Free lightning bolt SVG

Chunky lightning bolt SVG

Chunky lightning bolt, as a solid black shape
Chunky lightning bolt. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A fat, wide bolt with sharp corners. Thick enough everywhere to cut from wood, acrylic or glitter card at small sizes.

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

What is in the file

Size71 × 100 mm (2.78 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut1 outline
Cut length329 mm at this size
Narrowest partNothing narrower than 6 mm at this size
Nodes7 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 1,433 × 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
0.71 × 1 in (18 × 25 mm)Over 1.5 mm84 mm130Vinyl, card and thin sheet
1.41 × 2 in (36 × 51 mm)Over 3 mm167 mm35Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
2.11 × 3 in (54 × 76 mm)Over 4.6 mm251 mm15Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
2.82 × 4 in (72 × 102 mm)Over 6.1 mm334 mm8Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
4.23 × 6 in (107 × 152 mm)Over 9.1 mm501 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
5.64 × 8 in (143 × 203 mm)Over 12 mm669 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8.46 × 12 in (215 × 305 mm)Over 18 mm1,003 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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