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01 Transfer the design from the template onto the linen fabric using your preferred method. We used a lightbox to show the template clearly through the fabric and a fine-tipped permanent marker to trace it. When transferring using a non-erasable pen, you will need to make sure you completely cover the transfer marks with your stitching. Otherwise, they will be visible on your finished design. If you’re worried about covering all the marks, feel free to use a heat-or water-erasable pen instead. Once transferred, mount your design in

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