1:View cake straight down through the template and move template to centralise. Pin mark in the template centre hole to mark the centre.

2:For pillar layout use green or purple radiating lines for pin-mark positioning of 3 or 4 pillars.

3:Centralise as in 1 – looking straight down through template, divide up cake side/s with pin-marking – aligning the pins with template radiating lines.

4:Layout and tape the template corners on a pale coloured board. Overlay with grease proof paper. Use template lines and circles to map out design.
Imp.+Metric guides at 50mm intervals from 5cm-30cm