MERRY CHRISTMAS letters: cut layout preview

MERRY CHRISTMAS letters

✓ Cut-checked466 × 33 mmIntermediate

This design gives you 14 separate letters spelling MERRY CHRISTMAS for a grand holiday display. At 466 x 33 mm, it is an intermediate project for family decor.

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Size
466 × 33 mm (18.3 × 1.3 in)
Pieces
14
Machines
CO₂ laser, Diode laser
Files
SVG and DXF, in millimetres
Skill
Intermediate
Fits
Glowforge (Basic/Plus/Pro) · OMTech 50 W · xTool P2 / P2S · CO₂ 600 × 400

Ideas

  • Arrange on a mantel for a festive look
  • Glue to a backing board for a wall sign
  • Paint red and green for a classic holiday feel

How to make it

Each letter cuts separately. Sand edges. Paint red and green or leave natural. Arrange on a mantel or glue to a backing board.

Checked for these materials

MaterialMachineThinnest stripNarrowest opening
3mm Birch PlywoodCO₂ laser7.33 mm4.27 mm
3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry)CO₂ laser7.33 mm4.27 mm
3mm AcrylicCO₂ laser7.33 mm4.21 mm
3mm BasswoodDiode laser7.33 mm4.21 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 466 x 33 mm (18.3 x 1.3 in) and has 14 pieces.

What materials can I use?

It was checked for 3mm Birch Plywood, 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry), 3mm Acrylic, and 3mm Basswood.

What machines and file formats are supported?

It fits Glowforge (Basic/Plus/Pro), OMTech 50 W, xTool P2 / P2S, and CO₂ 600 × 400 beds. Comes in SVG and DXF. Difficulty is intermediate.

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