Long-reach stapler

Long-reach stapler makes sewing easier for people with impaired hand function
Long-reach stapler
Long-reach stapler

Description
A long-reach stapler is used for sewing instead of pinning or tacking.

Model: Akthäftare Rapid

Users comments
The user likes to sew clothing. Since pinning the fabric was impossible he came up with the idea of using a stapler. The staples are easily removed with a scissors.

Purchased from
Office supply store

Paid for by
The user

Whose idea
The user

This tip is from 2009

User with stapler
User with stapler
User staples fabric and pattern together with stapler
User staples fabric and pattern together with stapler

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Author: Tomas

Tomas bor ihop med sambo i en lägenhet. Han arbetar 25% som fotograf. Han skadade sig 1983 och har en låg tetraplegi (C7). Han har hemtjänst i assistansliknande form en timme dagligen.
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Type of disability

Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

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