tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1202417242000637922.post8496566568541520718..comments2024-03-13T11:15:26.421-07:00Comments on Sewing in Surf City: A Fair Wind with Fehr TradeNancy Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07170715858578595322noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1202417242000637922.post-79526438642713081322014-03-08T09:57:00.017-08:002014-03-08T09:57:00.017-08:00If only I'd taken the pattern with me - the di...If only I'd taken the pattern with me - the directions gave inches and millimeters, and all the elastic was marked in millimeters. I bet sewers and carpenters are the only folks who work with fractions anymore!Nancy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07170715858578595322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1202417242000637922.post-10558367256275975532014-03-08T08:04:03.601-08:002014-03-08T08:04:03.601-08:00But 3/8 is almost half an inch, you were right the...But 3/8 is almost half an inch, you were right the first time! 4/8 = 1/2, and 2/8 = 1/4, so it's right in between the two. <br /><br />In any case, it looks great!Annnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1202417242000637922.post-71397013410337468472014-03-08T04:55:42.729-08:002014-03-08T04:55:42.729-08:003/8 of an inch is more than 1/4 but less than 1/2&...3/8 of an inch is more than 1/4 but less than 1/2"Cathihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07572361315399362425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1202417242000637922.post-63427940425834299082014-03-07T19:39:12.710-08:002014-03-07T19:39:12.710-08:001/4 " =2/8. Which is smaller than 3/8". ...1/4 " =2/8. Which is smaller than 3/8". 1/2"=4/8" so the 3/8" is between 1/4 and 1/2 inches. :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03858777122354474380noreply@blogger.com