NOEL wreath letters
These chunky NOEL letters are cut as individual pieces. Wire them onto a wreath or prop them on a mantel for Christmas decor. Suits anyone making holiday letter signs.
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- Size
- 377 × 102 mm (14.8 × 4.0 in)
- Pieces
- 4
- Machines
- CO₂ laser, Diode laser
- Files
- SVG and DXF, in millimetres
- Skill
- Beginner
- Fits
- Glowforge (Basic/Plus/Pro) · OMTech 50 W · xTool P2 / P2S · CO₂ 600 × 400
Ideas
- Wire onto a Christmas wreath
- Prop on a mantel with greenery
- Glue to a board for a wall sign
How to make it
Each letter is its own piece. Sand the edges, paint or stain, then glue to a board, wreath or wall with wood glue or 3M strips. Dots on letters like i and j cut as separate pieces; glue them in place.
Checked for these materials
| Material | Machine | Thinnest strip | Narrowest opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3mm Birch Plywood | CO₂ laser | 26.54 mm | 30+ mm |
| 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry) | CO₂ laser | 26.54 mm | 30+ mm |
| 3mm Acrylic | CO₂ laser | 26.50 mm | 30+ mm |
| 3mm Basswood | Diode laser | 26.50 mm | 30+ 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 are the letters?
The design is 377 x 102 mm (14.8 x 4.0 in).
What materials and machines can I use?
It was checked for 3mm birch plywood, 3mm hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry), 3mm acrylic, and 3mm basswood. Use a CO₂ or diode laser.
How many pieces does it have and what is the difficulty?
It has 4 pieces and is rated beginner. You get SVG and DXF files.
