Wilkerson creates a wood burned growth chart ruler DIY for kids. Read Joe Biden doctor's full statement on refusing to ...

Wooden rulers can only take a certain amount of that kind of abuse before they're ready to be rubbish. But hold on! That straight length of wood can prove useful in a multitude of ways, ...

Wooden Ruler with Digital Display. 10:15 am July 3, 2009 By Roland Hutchinson. Check out this fun wooden ruler from designer Shay Shafranek, which has a built-in digital display.

The secret, it seems, is a line of tiny metal points running along the edge of the ruler, which can detect when you touch 'em with a pencil and display the exact measurement on the LED display ...

Until that day comes, we’ll just have to settle for steps beyond the wooden ruler — like the Kickstarter darling, the Rollova 2.0 Digital Ruler ($76.95, 13 percent off, from TNW Deals).

I didn't know this, but a black wooden ruler is considered rare. If you find it, keep it, since very few were ever made. Unpainted natural wood yardsticks are easier to find.

Procedure • Place your wooden ruler or meter stick on the table so that slightly less than half of its length extends over the edge of the table. (For example, if using a ruler, ...