WELCOME letters: cut layout preview

WELCOME letters

✓ Cut-checked468 × 56 mmBeginner

These large standalone WELCOME letters are made for a porch or entryway display. Each of the 7 pieces cuts from 6mm plywood, 3mm hardwood, 6mm acrylic, or 3mm basswood. It is a beginner-friendly project for family and friends.

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Size
468 × 56 mm (18.4 × 2.2 in)
Pieces
7
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

  • Display on a porch or entryway wall
  • Give as a housewarming gift
  • Seal with outdoor varnish for exterior use

How to make it

Each letter stands alone. Sand and seal with outdoor varnish if used outside. Attach to wall with adhesive strips.

Checked for these materials

MaterialMachineThinnest stripNarrowest opening
6mm PlywoodCO₂ laser11.09 mm22.89 mm
3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry)CO₂ laser11.06 mm22.89 mm
6mm AcrylicCO₂ laser11.07 mm22.90 mm
3mm BasswoodDiode laser11.18 mm22.83 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 letters measure 468 x 56 mm (18.4 x 2.2 in).

What materials and machines can I use?

It was checked for 6mm Plywood, 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry), 6mm Acrylic, and 3mm Basswood. It works with CO₂ and diode lasers.

Can I change the text in the editor?

No, the text is fixed as shown in the design. You cannot personalize it.

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