Free swim SVG

Swim butterfly stroke SVG

Which one? SVG for Cricut and lasers, DXF for the free Silhouette Studio, PNG to print.

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

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

Butterfly coming straight at you: the head low in its goggles, both arms swung wide over the water and two bands of water below. Exactly mirrored, and one piece from fingertip to fingertip.

What is in the file

Size100 × 32 mm (3.94 × 1.24 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut4: 1 outer edge and 3 cut-outs
Cut length591 mm at this size
Narrowest part2.1 mm at this size
Nodes170 curve and line segments
SymmetryMirror
Also found asSwimming butterfly SVG

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 685 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 × 0.32 in (25 × 8 mm)0.53 mm150 mm230Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2 × 0.63 in (51 × 16 mm)1.1 mm300 mm70Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 0.95 in (76 × 24 mm)1.6 mm450 mm30Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 1.26 in (102 × 32 mm)2.1 mm600 mm16Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 1.9 in (152 × 48 mm)3.2 mm901 mm5Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 2.53 in (203 × 64 mm)4.3 mm1,201 mm4Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 3.79 in (305 × 96 mm)6.4 mm1,801 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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