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Transfer Pattern Markings With Tailor's Chalk, Marking Pens or Pencil

Transferring Markings with Chalk

Transferring Markings with Chalk

Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
What you need:
  • Straight Pins
  • Tailor's Chalk, marking pens or marking pencils
Place a straight pin straight through the dot on the pattern piece.
Mark the fabric with the chalk where the pin is in the fabric.

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