I didn t even know this was an option until the other day when i needed a tape measure to cut a piece of cardboard out for the back of a picture frame.
Measuring tape print out.
Use light weight paper to make the tape more flexible.
Read the size from the scale.
Place the ring sizer around your finger then slip the pointed end through slit with the numbers facing out.
Be sure to change the numbers on the second measuring tape so they are a continuation.
Tighten the ring sizer by pulling the pointed end toward your finger.
Cut a small slit next to the arrow.
Did you know you could do a quick search online find and print a printable measuring tape.
Just download one open it in a pdf reader and print.
Each is available in pdf format.
Measuring tape measure by kutir easy to read 25 foot both side dual ruler retractable sturdy heavy duty magnetic hook metric inches and imperial measurement shock absorbent solid rubber case 4 6 out of 5 stars 1 101.
This is preferable for long or straight measurements.
Also there is an inversed measuring tape which can be glued to regular one to get a centered measuring tape of 48 inches.
Go to file print preview print size 100 print document.
Cut out your ring sizer as shown on the diagram.
This type of tape measure has the whole inch numbers labeled as well as the eighths and quarters of an inch labeled like 1 8 1 4 3 8 etc which makes reading a tape measure much easier.
Use card stock or heavy weight paper for a more rigid tape measure.
Insert the sharp point marked a through the slot b.
The fit should be snug but comfortable 4.
Reinforce the back of the measuring tape with a ribbon or thin strip of cloth using clear tape.
Once we had determined that my usual measuring tape rulers wouldn t help i did a little google ing for a printable millimeter ruler.
If not sure about your printer setting do the following.
These free printable rulers are easy to print.
Printable millimeter ruler to measure glasses.
My measuring tapes were all at home and i was work.
Get more out of your printable measuring tape with these tips.
Print this page and cut out the ring sizer shown above.
Let s start with a look at one type of tape measure which is my favorite the easy read tape measure.
This is preferable when you want to wrap the tape around curves such as for sewing and craft projects.
These rulers are designed to print on 8 5 x 11 paper.
The tape consists of two parts which can be glued together.
If your measurements exceed the length of this measuring tape print two and join them together.
Place the ring sizer over your finger and pull the tab until it fits comfortably.