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Old 02-19-2007, 11:55 AM   #2
Ilaria Rosselli Del Turco Ilaria Rosselli Del Turco is offline
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I am afraid you need that RSG layer to protect and stiffen the linen fibres. You could use an acrylic size, but I tried it and didn't like it. Also I found the canvas would slack once the size was dry.
Just light a scented candle and go ahead :-)
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