Pet name ribbon
This is a ribbon banner sign with a pet's name cut through it and hearts. You make a decorative sign for a kitchen, table, or anywhere. It suits pet owners who want a slightly more involved laser project.
Free accounts download draft files; full-precision files come with Maker, coming soon.
- Size
- 432 × 96 mm (17.0 × 3.8 in)
- Pieces
- 1
- Machines
- CO₂ laser
- Files
- SVG and DXF, in millimetres
- Skill
- Intermediate
- Fits
- Glowforge (Basic/Plus/Pro) · OMTech 50 W · xTool P2 / P2S · CO₂ 600 × 400
- You can change
- Pet name (up to 12 characters)
Ideas
- Hang in a kitchen or dining area
- Use a contrasting backer board behind the cut-outs
- Make as a birthday gift for a pet lover
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 | 3.51 mm | 2.31 mm |
| 3mm MDF | CO₂ laser | 3.52 mm | 2.36 mm |
| 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry) | CO₂ laser | 3.51 mm | 2.31 mm |
| 3mm Acrylic | CO₂ laser | 2.40 mm | 2.27 mm |
| 6mm Plywood | CO₂ laser | 4.48 mm | 2.40 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 432 x 96 mm (17.0 x 3.8 in) and is 1 piece.
What materials and machines work?
It was checked for 3mm Birch Plywood, 3mm MDF, 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry), 3mm Acrylic, and 6mm Plywood. Use a CO₂ laser with a bed that fits Glowforge (Basic/Plus/Pro), OMTech 50 W, xTool P2 / P2S, or CO₂ 600 × 400.
Can I change the text?
Yes, you can change the pet name field up to 12 characters. The design opens in the Hamrun editor where you personalize it.
