The Smiths est. 2020 sign
This sign shows a raised script family name inside a double-border rectangle with a year plate and stars ornament. Cut as one piece from 3mm plywood, MDF, hardwood, or acrylic. It suits families and couples who want classic wall art for the living room or porch.
Free accounts download draft files; full-precision files come with Maker, coming soon.
- Size
- 400 × 167 mm (15.7 × 6.6 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
- Family name (up to 22 characters), Year line (up to 12 characters)
Ideas
- Display in the living room or by the front door
- Make as a wedding or housewarming gift
- Paint or stain to coordinate with 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 | 3.06 mm | 1.07 mm |
| 3mm MDF | CO₂ laser | 3.11 mm | 1.48 mm |
| 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry) | CO₂ laser | 3.06 mm | 1.07 mm |
| 3mm Acrylic | CO₂ laser | 2.49 mm | 1.01 mm |
| 6mm Plywood | CO₂ laser | 4.19 mm | 1.61 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 sign measures 400 x 167 mm (15.7 x 6.6 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. It works with a CO₂ laser.
Can I change the text in the editor?
Yes, you can personalize the Family name (up to 22 characters) and the Year line (up to 12 characters).
