Six-fold rosette ornament, 150 mm
✓ Cut-checked · notes149 × 149 mmIntermediate
This six-fold rosette ornament has three layers and a hanging hole. It is a lighter, more open design than the eight-fold rosette. Suits anyone making layered Christmas ornaments.
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- Size
- 149 × 149 mm (5.9 × 5.9 in)
- 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
Ideas
- Hang on the Christmas tree
- Display on a porch or door
- Give as a gift to family or friends
How to make it
Cut each layer from 3 mm stock, stain or paint the layers in shades from dark (back) to light (front), then stack them on the registration pins with wood glue. Layer 1 is the backing.
Checked for these materials
| Material | Machine | Thinnest strip | Narrowest opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3mm Birch Plywood | CO₂ laser | 2.90 mm | 0.85 mm |
| 3mm Acrylic | CO₂ laser | 2.81 mm | 0.88 mm |
| 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry) | CO₂ laser | 2.90 mm | 0.85 mm |
Measured on the exact cut lines for each material, after kerf.
Quality checks
- !Narrowest opening ≥ what the machine cuts cleanly. Narrowest opening ≈ 0.85 mm as cut (after the 0.15 mm kerf): right at the 0.8 mm limit for 3mm Birch Plywood. Check a test cut for charring.
- ✓Passed: 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 · 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 149 x 149 mm (5.9 x 5.9 in).
What materials and machines can I use?
It was checked for 3mm birch plywood, 3mm acrylic, and 3mm hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry). Use a CO₂ laser.
How many pieces does it have and what is the difficulty?
It has 3 layers and is rated intermediate. You get SVG and DXF files.
