Free paintbrush SVG

Paintbrush stroke SVG

Paintbrush stroke, as a solid black shape
Paintbrush stroke. The preview is the SVG file itself.

One broad stroke of paint with ragged ends and three dry lines near its tail, and no brush. A ready-made backing for a word, a name or a date in a second colour.

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

What is in the file

Size100 × 31 mm (3.94 × 1.2 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut5: 1 outer edge and 4 cut-outs
Cut length428 mm at this size
Narrowest part4.2 mm at this size
Nodes44 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 663 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 × 0.31 in (25 × 8 mm)1.1 mm109 mm240Vinyl, card and thin sheet
2 × 0.61 in (51 × 15 mm)2.1 mm217 mm75Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 0.91 in (76 × 23 mm)3.2 mm326 mm30Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
4 × 1.22 in (102 × 31 mm)4.3 mm435 mm16Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
6 × 1.83 in (152 × 46 mm)6.4 mm652 mm6Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 2.44 in (203 × 62 mm)8.5 mm870 mm4Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 3.66 in (305 × 93 mm)13 mm1,305 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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