Old 02-07-2013, 05:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Jan in VA View Post
There have been times I've encouraged students to place their whole arm, from hand to elbow, on the ruler to hold it down, and that seems to help. (On a table surface.) Jan in VA
This is what I do. I also put the pinky finger of my left hand on the fabric to the left of the ruler to help stabilize it. And I use TrueGrips on my rulers. This seems to work for me.
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