Split monogram in a circle
This design features a big initial split by a band with the family name, all in a circle measuring 259 x 259 mm. It suits beginner makers who want a personalized sign or door hanger. Use it as a housewarming or wedding gift.
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- Size
- 259 × 259 mm (10.2 × 10.2 in)
- Pieces
- 1
- Machines
- CO₂ laser
- Files
- SVG and DXF, in millimetres
- Skill
- Beginner
- Fits
- Glowforge (Basic/Plus/Pro) · OMTech 50 W · xTool P2 / P2S · CO₂ 600 × 400
- You can change
- Initial (up to 1 characters), Name (up to 12 characters)
Ideas
- Hang on a porch or door as a welcome sign
- Give as a wedding or housewarming gift
- Paint or stain to match your decor
How to make it
One connected piece: sand, then paint or stain. Hang with a sawtooth hanger or 3M strips, or glue to a backer board.
Checked for these materials
| Material | Machine | Thinnest strip | Narrowest opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3mm Birch Plywood | CO₂ laser | 3.18 mm | 1.78 mm |
| 3mm MDF | CO₂ laser | 3.44 mm | 2.42 mm |
| 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry) | CO₂ laser | 3.18 mm | 1.78 mm |
| 3mm Acrylic | CO₂ laser | 2.40 mm | 1.49 mm |
| 6mm Plywood | CO₂ laser | 4.36 mm | 2.52 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 finished piece?
The design measures 259 x 259 mm (10.2 x 10.2 in) and is 1 piece.
What materials and machines can I use?
It has been checked for 3mm birch plywood, 3mm MDF, 3mm hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry), 3mm acrylic, and 6mm plywood. Use a CO₂ laser.
Can I change the text?
Yes, the Initial field can be changed up to 1 character and the Name field up to 12 characters. An example is M and Miller.
