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Singer 81603 Vinyl Tape Measure, 96"

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Color 96" Yellow
Brand SINGER
Item Weight 0.15 Pounds
Blade Length 96 Inches
Case Material Vinyl

About this item

  • 96-inch, flexible and durable vinyl tape measure
  • Used for measuring flat and rounded surfaces, perfect for tailor’s sewing kit
  • Black print on yellow tape
  • Measuring tape shows inches and centimeters
  • Tabbed edges prevent fray

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  • Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
  • Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 0.71 x 3.07 x 6.22 inches; 2.4 ounces
  • Item model number ‏ : ‎ 00258
  • Date First Available ‏ : ‎ April 21, 2004
  • Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Dyno Merchandise
  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B000PSA6GU
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ China
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 5,105 ratings

WARNING:

CHOKING HAZARD -- Small parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.

Product Description

The SINGER 96-inch tape measure is made of durable, yet flexible vinyl, making it perfect for a seamstress or tailor. Well suited for clothing design and production, the extra-long soft tape measure rests seamlessly along curved and flat surfaces. Black print on yellow background allows for easy sight and marked inches and centimeters allows for simple conversions.


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About Us

Since 1851, the name SINGER has been synonymous with sewing. The spirit of practical design and creative innovation that characterized the company at its beginning continues today as we develop products for every level of sewing. SINGER has celebrated many firsts, including the world's first zig-zag machine, the first electronic machines, the first sewing assistant app for mobile devices, and much more. From fashions to home décor, embroidery, quilting and more, SINGER is dedicated to helping people express themselves through the craft of sewing.

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4.8 out of 5 stars
4.8 out of 5
5,105 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the readability, performance, flexibility, size and value of the tape measure. They mention that it's easy to read, handy and perfect for a variety of projects. They appreciate the vinyl material that is strong while maintaining flexibility. Customers also say that it helps them pick out the right size and is good value for money. They are also happy with length, and quality.

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383 customers mention361 positive22 negative

Customers are satisfied with the quality of the tape measure. They mention that it is well-made, durable, and sturdy. The tape is made of finer glass reinforced fabric, rather than vinyl, which makes it more effective for measuring stuff. Customers also say that the tape is accurate and won't fade over time.

"Very large tape measure. I used it to get my sizes for my wedding dress! I believe it goes up to 92 inches!" Read more

"...Timeless design!Feels professional grade!Important item to have at home!" Read more

"Exactly what I hoped for - a tape measure. Accurate and the yellow isn't too garish which I've found to be the case with other tape measures." Read more

"A simple product that works well...." Read more

87 customers mention87 positive0 negative

Customers find the numbers on the tape measure easy to read and clear. They also appreciate the large, readable numbers and the accurate font. Customers also mention that the tape is extra long and convenient.

"I like how the numbers are in large 50 pt. bold font and that there is both imperial and metric measurements...." Read more

"...The number on the scale feels good when it drops, but losing 8 inches around my waist feels just as good...." Read more

"...The numbers are nice and big, making it very easy to read. Great product." Read more

"wonderfully large readable numbers. inches on one side, centimeters on other. enough weight that it stays laying flat where placed...." Read more

79 customers mention79 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the value of the tape measure. They mention that it is excellent for the price, cheap, and durable. Some say that the quality is worth the money spent.

"...The $2 bucks is well worth it. The ends are terminated with metal so it won't fray apart...." Read more

"...At about $3, a decent price. It should last years.Even if the metal ends come off, it will still measure well enough for my needs." Read more

"...no idea why but then I found this one on Amazon and it was a great deal great price and name brand so I bought it and it's actually accurate unlike..." Read more

"...Has made shopping for clothes significantly easier. 100% worth every single half penny. This small investment goes a long way...." Read more

77 customers mention70 positive7 negative

Customers like the length of the tape measure. They mention it's long enough to do measuring for swimsuits, quilts, and maxi dresses. They appreciate that it'll come in handy for hollow to heel measurements. Customers also mention that the extra length makes it easier to use than the standard 36" tape. They also appreciate that the tape comes in inches and centimeters.

"...The tap is long (a very good thing) at 96 inches - I purchased a few and am quite happy with them - you will be too." Read more

"...who likes to run around with it draped around neck, perfect practical maximum length for average height woman...." Read more

"...This is definitely an extra long measuring tape." Read more

"...This tape is handy to measure the length of the fish and return them to the lake if they are under or over the limit...." Read more

35 customers mention35 positive0 negative

Customers find the tape measure very flexible and yet sturdy. They say the vinyl makes it easy to take and the material is strong while maintaining flexibility. Customers also say the tape is soft without being flimsy and doesn't appear to stretch-warp.

"...The tape doesn't seem like cloth but it is as flexible as you would expect a cloth tape to be. It isn't stiff like cheaper tapes...." Read more

"...yellow and clear black markings for both inches and centimeters, extremely flexible so it is a great tool to have...." Read more

"...I’m very happy with its flexibility, not having to fight to keep the tape straight, or trying to make it lay flat...." Read more

"...'s a tape measure, has markings on it (inches and centimeters) and it is flexible. No surprises there...." Read more

23 customers mention23 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the performance of the tape measure. They mention that it's lightweight, handy, and perfect for their needs. The 96-inch length makes it versatile and useful for a variety of projects. The tape measure is durable and easy to read, making it a good addition to quilting tools. Customers also say that it’s more versatile than a yardstick, but it'll not balance on their finger.

"This was super handy when we were giving tailors in India our measurements… They were able to read the numbers off FaceTime video…...." Read more

"Very durable. Lots of uses." Read more

"...wider; it is about 1/2" wide, it is 96" inches, making it usable for a variety of projects...." Read more

"...for both inches and centimeters, extremely flexible so it is a great tool to have...." Read more

15 customers mention12 positive3 negative

Customers like the size of the tape measure. They say it's perfect for measuring big bodies, small spaces, and has good width. It's easy to hold and use, and helps them pick out the right size. The 96-inch length is another plus, and it'll be large enough for most projects. However, some customers find the tape narrow and thin, while others find it wide and thick.

"...Having centimeters is a benefit, since many things are more accurately sized in centimeters." Read more

"...I also needed to buy a weightlifting belt, this helped me pick out the right size. Works perfectly. Does what it is supposed to do." Read more

"...They are wider and thicker (not quite as sloppy as the ones I had before) and should survive repeated folding and twisting better then the cheap..." Read more

"Will tape on wall in my school nurse's office. Will be useful to fill in height of students whose doctor did not complete this part on the child..." Read more

13 customers mention0 positive13 negative

Customers are dissatisfied with the durability of the tape measure. They mention that the metal ends keep coming off.

"...The little metal tip eventually fell off after a few weeks, but it could easily be clipped back on if needed. I personally can't be bothered!" Read more

"It's 3 bucks and is everything you would expect. The little metal piece fell off, but I didn't need that anyway...." Read more

"The little metal ends come off easy so tape them on with clear packing tape" Read more

"Super useful tool. The little end fell off but it doesn't really affect it. Seems like it'll last a lifetime." Read more

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It gets frustrating when you need to measure something and don't have a tape measure long enough for the job. Now I do. And I'm getting a backup, just in case, lol.
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