Name ornament with year
This round ornament has a name and year cut through, with stars and a hanging tab. It is a festive design for the Christmas tree. Suits families and kids.
Free accounts download draft files; full-precision files come with Maker, coming soon.
- Size
- 185 × 196 mm (7.3 × 7.7 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), Year (up to 10 characters)
Ideas
- Hang on the Christmas tree
- Give as a baby or nursery gift
- Make with a contrasting backer board
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 | 3.30 mm | 1.58 mm |
| 3mm MDF | CO₂ laser | 3.40 mm | 1.60 mm |
| 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry) | CO₂ laser | 3.30 mm | 1.58 mm |
| 3mm Acrylic | CO₂ laser | 2.69 mm | 1.24 mm |
| 6mm Plywood | CO₂ laser | 4.70 mm | 1.96 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 ornament?
The design is 185 x 196 mm (7.3 x 7.7 in).
What materials and machines can I use?
It was checked for 3mm Birch Plywood, 3mm MDF, 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry), 3mm Acrylic, and 6mm Plywood. Use a CO₂ laser.
What text can I change and what is the difficulty?
You can change the Name (max 10 characters) and Year (max 10 characters). It is rated intermediate. You get SVG and DXF files.
