[Nfb-krafters-korner] measuring

slery slerythema at insightbb.com
Tue Oct 12 19:10:43 UTC 2010


I do have the tactile measuring tape. My interest was the areas that fall
below a half inch. Thanks for the suggestions.

Cindy S.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
> Zimmer, Cindy
> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 9:47 AM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] measuring
> 
> 
> We purchase tape measures and have a reader use a stapler to 
> place staples every inch.  The first inch the reader does the 
>  quarter, half and 3/4 inch marks.  If you need to measure 
> say 7 1/2 " you place a pin at the 7 inch mark, then take the 
> first inch of the tape measure and get your 1/2 in extra. 
> 
> Maxi Aids has a Fiberglass measuring tape.  It has a small 
> hole every 1/2 " and double holes every 12".  Item # 14155 
> sells for $6.50.
> 
> I have also seen one on display at the NFB convention from 
> the store.  Not sure the cost.
> 
> Cindy Z.
> 
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of slery
> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 10:26 PM
> To: Krafters listserv
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] measuring
> 
> I was wondering how others take measurements? I have a 
> tactile measuring tape buit it is only broken down into 
> half-inch increments.
> 
> Cindy S.
> 
> 
> 
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