Kid's door sign, scalloped
✓ Cut-checked259 × 146 mmIntermediate
This scalloped plaque has a child's name and ROOM cut through with stars. It makes a fun door hanger or sign for a nursery or kids room. The whimsy style suits a child's birthday or a new baby.
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- Size
- 259 × 146 mm (10.2 × 5.8 in)
- Pieces
- 1
- Machines
- CO₂ laser
- Files
- SVG and DXF, in millimetres
- Skill
- Intermediate
- Fits
- K40-class CO₂ · Glowforge (Basic/Plus/Pro) · OMTech 50 W · xTool P2 / P2S · CO₂ 600 × 400
- You can change
- Name (up to 10 characters)
Ideas
- Hang on a nursery door
- Use as a bedroom name sign
- Make for a baby shower or birthday gift
How to make it
Cut from one sheet; the letter centres are held by small tabs. Sand, paint or stain (a contrasting backer board behind the cut-outs looks good), then hang.
Checked for these materials
| Material | Machine | Thinnest strip | Narrowest opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3mm Birch Plywood | CO₂ laser | 3.34 mm | 1.58 mm |
| 3mm MDF | CO₂ laser | 3.31 mm | 1.60 mm |
| 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry) | CO₂ laser | 3.34 mm | 1.58 mm |
| 3mm Acrylic | CO₂ laser | 2.75 mm | 1.52 mm |
| 6mm Plywood | CO₂ laser | 4.88 mm | 1.93 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 sign?
It measures 259 x 146 mm (10.2 x 5.8 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.
Can I change the name?
Yes, you can change the name (up to 10 characters) in the editor.
