Free snake SVG

Cobra snake with its hood spread SVG

Cobra snake with its hood spread, as a solid black shape
Cobra snake with its hood spread. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A cobra reared up and facing you with its hood open, two eye spots cut into the hood, bands down its front and its body coiled beneath it. For warning signs, tattoo-style prints and reptile house posters.

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What is in the file

Size72 × 100 mm (2.81 × 3.94 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut8: 1 outer edge and 7 cut-outs
Cut length521 mm at this size
Narrowest part1.7 mm at this size
Nodes140 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 1,452 × 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
0.72 × 1 in (18 × 25 mm)0.43 mm132 mm130Too fine for most machines
1.43 × 2 in (36 × 51 mm)0.86 mm265 mm35Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2.14 × 3 in (54 × 76 mm)1.3 mm397 mm15Vinyl, card and thin sheet
2.86 × 4 in (73 × 102 mm)1.7 mm529 mm6Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4.29 × 6 in (109 × 152 mm)2.6 mm794 mm2Vinyl, card and thin sheet
5.72 × 8 in (145 × 203 mm)3.5 mm1,059 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8.58 × 12 in (218 × 305 mm)5.2 mm1,588 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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