Free turtle SVG

Turtle outline from the side SVG

Turtle outline from the side, drawn as a line
Turtle outline from the side. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A land turtle in profile as a line drawing: the dome and its honeycomb of plates, the rim, the legs and the head. One connected piece, for colouring and for foil.

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

What is in the file

Size100 × 51 mm (3.94 × 2.02 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut12: 1 outer edge and 11 cut-outs
Cut length1,088 mm at this size
Narrowest part2 mm at this size
Nodes280 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,062 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 × 0.51 in (25 × 13 mm)0.51 mm276 mm170Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
2 × 1.02 in (51 × 26 mm)1 mm553 mm45Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 1.54 in (76 × 39 mm)1.5 mm829 mm21Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 2.05 in (102 × 52 mm)2 mm1,105 mm10Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 3.07 in (152 × 78 mm)3 mm1,658 mm3Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 4.1 in (203 × 104 mm)4.1 mm2,211 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 6.14 in (305 × 156 mm)6.1 mm3,316 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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