Free pelican SVG

Pelican on a dock piling SVG

Pelican on a dock piling, as a solid black shape
Pelican on a dock piling. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A pelican perched on a wooden piling with two turns of rope round it and waves at its foot. The picture from every harbour, for beach house signs, bathroom walls and boat gifts.

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

This shape is also a part in the shadow box scene maker, where you can stand it in a layered scene and download the sheets.

What is in the file

Size76 × 100 mm (2.99 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut10: 1 outer edge and 9 cut-outs
Cut length706 mm at this size
Narrowest part2.3 mm at this size
Nodes200 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 1,537 × 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
0.76 × 1 in (19 × 25 mm)0.58 mm179 mm120Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
1.52 × 2 in (39 × 51 mm)1.2 mm359 mm35Vinyl, card and thin sheet
2.28 × 3 in (58 × 76 mm)1.8 mm538 mm12Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3.04 × 4 in (77 × 102 mm)2.3 mm717 mm6Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4.55 × 6 in (116 × 152 mm)3.5 mm1,076 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
6.07 × 8 in (154 × 203 mm)4.7 mm1,435 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
9.11 × 12 in (231 × 305 mm)7 mm2,152 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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