Ergonomic Hieght of Ironing Board

Definately high enough that you can pour margaritas without straining your shoulder.

My PT told me to set mine up (the board, not the margaritas) so that when my hand was resting on the flat iron (as if I was ironing), my elbow was at a

"frood" wrote in news:RA%Te.115277$ snipped-for-privacy@twister.southeast.rr.com:

Thanks! Now.... I guess I shouldn't get the water and the margarita confused........

Jan

While it probably won't kill you to drink the water, I don't recommend spritzing fabric with margarita. Too wasteful.

"frood" wrote in news:oT%Te.80109 $ snipped-for-privacy@twister.southeast.rr.com:

Good point......

Jan

Yes, and my RX for Quilters books suggests having something to put one foot up on.

Monique in TX, sadly denied both margaritas and chocolate, but I could keep Jordan almonds on the board...

Come on over.....I have some I can share.....not too sure how I got them tho....... Guys are doing the grocery shopping.......

Butterfly (they didn't have my licorice this time around)

monique wrote in news:dfq2ng$kjt$ snipped-for-privacy@news.tamu.edu:

Thanks!! :-) And we have some almonds to share!! :-)

Jan

The majority view here is: low enough to jump on, high enough that the scissors make a good loud thud when you push them off with your paw, and make sure it's covered with that silvery reflective stuff as it's warmer to sleep on.

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Lol.... my QI's say that the frood recommended height is too low for them to sleep under... and much vocal protests were made.....

Jan

Jack Campin - bogus address wrote in news: snipped-for-privacy@news.news.demon.net:

Yeah, but think how happy your iron would be. ;)

Sandy Foster wrote in news:invalid- snipped-for-privacy@news1.west.earthlink.net:

But would it mistakenly walk the plank after sipping too many and plunge off the ironing board?!

Jan

Not if you don't tell it you're a pirate!

I read somewhere that 4" above a bent elbow is the ideal height. Linda

ok, so pass that bottle of rum this way again please. hic, hic, arrrrrrrr the Ripper