Free seashell SVG

Scallop seashell SVG

Scallop seashell, as a solid black shape
Scallop seashell. The preview is the SVG file itself.

The fan-shaped shell everyone draws: nine round-ended ribs spread from the hinge, a groove cut between each pair and a small wing either side of the hinge. Exactly mirrored.

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What is in the file

Size100 × 69 mm (3.94 × 2.7 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut9: 1 outer edge and 8 cut-outs
Cut length886 mm at this size
Narrowest part3.1 mm at this size
Nodes203 curve and line segments
SymmetryMirror

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,394 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 × 0.69 in (25 × 17 mm)0.79 mm225 mm130Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2 × 1.37 in (51 × 35 mm)1.6 mm450 mm35Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 2.06 in (76 × 52 mm)2.4 mm675 mm15Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 2.74 in (102 × 70 mm)3.1 mm900 mm8Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
6 × 4.11 in (152 × 104 mm)4.7 mm1,350 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 5.48 in (203 × 139 mm)6.3 mm1,800 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 8.22 in (305 × 209 mm)9.4 mm2,701 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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