Vintage Lantern Laser Cut Vector Files

Bring handcrafted charm to your workshop with this Vintage Lantern laser cutting vector template—perfect for makers, small shops and hobbyists with laser cutters or CNC routers. This ready-to-use digital vector set recreates a classic kerosene-style lantern designed for assembly from plywood, MDF or acrylic panels. The design features precise tab-and-slot joints for strong, glue-friendly assembly, decorative side vents, and a removable inner "glass" insert that can be cut from clear acrylic to simulate a real lantern globe or from thin plywood for a stylized look.

What you get
- Instant digital download: SVG, DXF, AI, EPS, CDR
- Cleanly layered vectors for cutting, scoring, and engraving
- Tab-and-slot parts with alignment guides and fastener holes
- Optional decorative engraving and scalable details for different material thicknesses

Materials & compatibility
- Optimized for 3–6 mm plywood or MDF; clear acrylic recommended for the globe element (1–3 mm)
- Compatible with CO2 laser cutters, diode lasers, CNC routers and vinyl cutters that accept vector formats
- Test-cut recommended to adjust kerf and fit for your machine and material

Assembly & finishing
- Estimated build time: 30–90 minutes depending on experience
- Assembles with wood glue; small LED tealight or battery-powered filament LED recommended for safe illumination
- Finish options: wood stain, paint, torch-singeing, or leave raw for rustic appeal

Who it’s for
- Makerspace projects, boutique product lines, craft fairs, home d?cor gifts, and educational laser-cutting classes

Important
- This listing is for a digital vector file only. No physical lamp will be shipped. Files are for personal and production use by the purchaser; please test-fit before full production.

Download now and start cutting: a distinctive decorative lantern that’s quick to produce and simple to customize for unique retail or gift products.