Free train SVG

Steam train outline SVG

Steam train outline, drawn as a line
Steam train outline. The preview is the SVG file itself.

The steam engine as a joined line drawing: boiler, cab and window, chimney, domes, cowcatcher and three spoked wheels linked by a rod. For colouring, foil and pen plotters.

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What is in the file

Size100 × 58 mm (3.94 × 2.27 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut42: 1 outer edge and 41 cut-outs
Cut length1,440 mm at this size
Narrowest part1.9 mm at this size
Nodes352 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,185 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 × 0.58 in (25 × 15 mm)0.48 mm366 mm150Too fine for most machines
2 × 1.15 in (51 × 29 mm)0.97 mm732 mm45Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
3 × 1.73 in (76 × 44 mm)1.4 mm1,097 mm18Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 2.3 in (102 × 59 mm)1.9 mm1,463 mm8Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 3.46 in (152 × 88 mm)2.9 mm2,195 mm3Vinyl, card and thin sheet
8 × 4.61 in (203 × 117 mm)3.9 mm2,926 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 6.91 in (305 × 176 mm)5.8 mm4,389 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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