Drink Tea Read Books Be Happy Retro Stacked Books and Teacup Design
This Drink Tea, Read Books, Be Happy vintage design is a single retro cut file that comes with SVG, PNG, DXF, EPS and PDF and is made for t-shirts, mugs, tumblers and tote bags. You get that cozy drink tea read books artwork with bold block lettering above and below a graphic of a stack of six books topped with a teacup and saucer, two little steam swirls and a horizontal striped sunset behind it. The palette is built around dark navy, mustard yellow and brick red with white, orange and black accents, all on a clean white background, so it stays legible even at small sizes for stickers or pocket prints.
Design breakdown
This is a single square design cut in 6 layers with 6 colors: dark navy, white, mustard yellow, orange, brick red and black. The style is retro, vintage and distressed with bold block lettering that reads DRINK TEA, – READ BOOKS – and BE HAPPY around a stack of six books, a teacup with handle on a saucer, two steam swirls above the cup and a horizontal striped sunset background. Medium cut complexity with solid shapes that weed cleanly.
| Layers | 6 |
|---|---|
| Colours | 6 — dark navy (#12263A), white (#FFFFFF), mustard yellow (#D99F2B), orange (#E67E22), brick red (#B94A3A), black (#1A1A1A) |
| Lettering | DRINK TEA / – READ BOOKS – / BE HAPPY |
| Background | white |
| Cut complexity | medium |
| Orientation | square |
What’s included
- SVG
- PNG (300 dpi, transparent)
- DXF
- EPS
Works with
- Cricut Design Space
- Silhouette Studio (Designer Edition)
- Brother ScanNCut
- Adobe Illustrator
- Inkscape
- CorelDRAW
How to use
Unzip your download and import the file type your machine prefers. Open the SVG in Cricut Design Space or the DXF in Silhouette Studio, size it for your blank, and cut. For sublimation or print-then-cut, use the 300 dpi transparent PNG.
Licence
Personal and small-business commercial use. Sell finished physical items; do not resell or redistribute the files themselves.
FAQ
What files are included with this design?
You get 5 files: SVG, PNG (300 dpi, transparent), DXF, EPS and PDF. All versions are from the same artwork so you can use the format your software needs.
Can I use this design on a mug or tumbler?
Yes, it works great on mugs and tumblers. The square layout and bold lettering stay readable on a 11oz mug or a 20oz tumbler wrap, and the transparent PNG is sized for print.
What machines and software does this work with?
It works with Cricut Design Space, Silhouette Studio Designer Edition, Brother ScanNCut, Adobe Illustrator, Inkscape and CorelDRAW. Use SVG for cutting machines and PNG for sublimation printers.
Can I resize it and sell what I make?
Yes, you can resize it freely without losing quality in the SVG, EPS and PDF versions. You may sell finished physical items like shirts, mugs and totes under personal and small-business commercial use, but you cannot resell or share the files themselves.
