Family name sign, est. year
✓ Cut-checked420 × 191 mmBeginner
This family name sign features your name in welded script inside a double-border frame with the year on a plate. It is a classic wall art piece for a living room or porch. Suits families and couples marking a milestone.
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- Size
- 420 × 191 mm (16.5 × 7.5 in)
- Pieces
- 1
- Machines
- CO₂ laser
- Files
- SVG and DXF, in millimetres
- Skill
- Beginner
- Fits
- Glowforge (Basic/Plus/Pro) · OMTech 50 W · xTool P2 / P2S · CO₂ 600 × 400
- You can change
- Family name (up to 22 characters), Year line (up to 12 characters)
Ideas
- Hang in the living room as a family name sign
- Paint or stain to match your decor
- Give as a wedding or housewarming gift
How to make it
One connected piece: sand, then paint or stain. Hang with a sawtooth hanger or 3M strips, or glue to a backer board.
Checked for these materials
| Material | Machine | Thinnest strip | Narrowest opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3mm Birch Plywood | CO₂ laser | 3.02 mm | 1.50 mm |
| 3mm MDF | CO₂ laser | 3.07 mm | 1.52 mm |
| 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry) | CO₂ laser | 3.02 mm | 1.50 mm |
| 3mm Acrylic | CO₂ laser | 2.46 mm | 1.45 mm |
| 6mm Plywood | CO₂ laser | 4.13 mm | 1.21 mm |
Measured on the exact cut lines for each material, after kerf.
Quality checks
- ✓Passed: Units are millimetres, 1:1 · Every cut path is closed, no zero-length segments · No duplicate or stacked cut lines · No cut lines cross or touch · Curves aren't over-segmented · Thinnest strip of material ≥ the material's minimum · Narrowest opening ≥ what the machine cuts cleanly · Pieces come out as designed (nothing falls loose) · The generator raised no warnings · Fits a common machine bed.
Questions
What size is the design?
The design is 420 x 191 mm (16.5 x 7.5 in).
What materials can I use?
It was checked for 3mm Birch Plywood, 3mm MDF, 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry), 3mm Acrylic, and 6mm Plywood.
What text can I change?
You can change the Family name field (max 22 characters) and the Year line field (max 12 characters).
