Originally Posted by
BellaBoo
I threw away a 6 x 24 ruler of mine at my guild's sew day.. The measurement lines and numbers were worn faint and the ruler was very scratched and cloudy. It was in my tote and I had bougth a new ruler to use. One member about had a stroke seeing it in the trash. She couldn't believe I threw a ruler that wasn't broken away. She harped on it all day. I know next time to break a worn ruler before tossing out to save someone the shock. LOL
You could have told her she could have it if she wanted to go after it!
I've noticed that some of my rulers did develop a curve on the edges after much use, so the cut was no longer straight.