[Nfb-krafters-korner] OT: Measuring liquids

[River Woman]

Yes, that will make it easier for you to use.  Ours is in the 5 gallon 
bucket, but it is my husband who does laundry so it is no problem for him, 
He also washes windows and runs the sweeper - but, alas, he is not perfect. 
lol

Lynda Lambert
River Road Studio, Since 1976
Village of Wurtemburg, PA 16117

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barb Roland" <barbwire59 at gmail.com>
To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 3:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT: Measuring liquids


> Good idea Lynda, I do have some of those plastic ice cream buckets or 
> coffee cans I could use.
> Thanks, Barb
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "River Woman" <riverwoman at zoominternet.net>
> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 2:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT: Measuring liquids
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>>I learned at my rehabilitation program to put all pouring things into a 
>>container that I can scoop it from. They taught us to put our condiments, 
>>such as Katsup, or salad dressings, into a container and then use a spoon 
>>or other kind of thing to get what we need. It makes it much easier and 
>>very tidy. This is what I would do with any pourable liquids such as 
>>soaps, bubble bath, etc.  We do our laundry soap by dipping the 1/2 cup 
>>measure into it, nice a neat and no spills or drips. The, we put the lid 
>>back on the 5 gallon bucket, very snug, for keeping it safe till we use it 
>>next time.
>>
>> Lynda Lambert
>> River Road Studio, Since 1976
>> Village of Wurtemburg, PA 16117
>>
>> Visit my Web Site at:  http://lyndalambert.com
>> Visit my Blog at:  http://www.walkingbyinnervision.blogspot.com
>>
>> www.lyndalambert.com
>> www.walkingbyinnervision.blogspot.com
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Barb Roland" <barbwire59 at gmail.com>
>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" 
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 2:01 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT: Measuring liquids
>>
>>
>>> Joyce, I have the measuring cups that I can use, but I want to know how 
>>> you pour your laundry soap into it without making a mess or overflowing 
>>> or having to take it into the kitchen, risking drips, and rinsing it out 
>>> each time.
>>> I want to know how total blind people do it.
>>> Barb
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: <Blindhands at aol.com>
>>> To: <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 12:15 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT: Measuring liquids
>>>
>>>
>>>> They do have measuring cups that are a separate cup for  each cup 
>>>> size.
>>>> Tupperware puts out the best as they have it for: 1/4, 1/3, 1/2,  2/3, 
>>>> 3/4,
>>>> and 1 cup.
>>>>
>>>> Usually, you can find the ones that have 1/4, 1/3, 1/2,  and 1 cup in 
>>>> most
>>>> places.
>>>>
>>>> Joyce  Kane
>>>> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>>>> Blindhands at AOL.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In a message dated 7/22/2012 12:48:20 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>>> barbwire59 at gmail.com writes:
>>>>
>>>> right  now I want to be able to measure laundry soap so 1/4 cup.
>>>> Barb
>>>> -----  Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: <Blindhands at aol.com>
>>>> To:  <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 11:40  AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] OT: Measuring liquids
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>  Not sure what you are trying to measure.  How small amount of  liquid 
>>>>> or
>>>>> how large?
>>>>>
>>>>> Joyce  Kane
>>>>>  _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>>>>>  Blindhands at AOL.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> In a message dated 7/22/2012  11:30:04 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>>>> barbwire59 at gmail.com  writes:
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry  this is off topic, yet in a way it may not  be especially when
>>>>> making
>>>>> soaps,  having just made  Lynda's liquid laundry soap, I'm trying to 
>>>>> find
>>>> a
>>>>> way to  measure  the soap with no sight and not using a liquid 
>>>>> indicator
>>>>> since I  cannot  hear the beeps.
>>>>> I still have some sight but want to start  getting in the  habit of 
>>>>> doing
>>>>> so
>>>>> without sight before  my vision gets worst, would appreciate  any 
>>>>> feedback
>>>>> from you  all.
>>>>> Feel free to email me off list at   barbwire59 at gmail.com
>>>>> thanks,  Barb
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