Discussion
Blank space before the inch mark
What tools do you use the most for measuring? Check all that apply.
Long tapes, Short tape measures, Diameter tape measures, Wood/metal rulers
Measuring tapes seem so old fashioned (and awkward). How would you reimagine measuring a room for a project? How do you envision your kids or grandkids will take measurements for a project in the future?
We had some work done on our house and he has a digital measuring device. It was really precise--showed me how it works and I want one.
What is your biggest challenge when it comes to measuring? Drag and drop the challenges you have into the next column and order from most problematic to least. If something isn't an issue for you, simply leave it in the original column.
- Accuracy
- Awkward use of measuring tool
Which of the following best represents your feelings about measuring? Pick one image from the below list.
Why did you pick this image? Describe your reasoning.
It's really frustrating when you measure and get a different number each time. Wonder what I am doing wrong.
Do you have any tips and tricks for your fellow Maker Studio members when it comes to measuring? List them here!
Do not use rulers with a space before inch mark. Make sure the inch mark is on the end of the ruler