Guide To Buying Craft Magnifiers
| Guide to Buying Craft Magnifiers And Craft Magnifying Glasses For Close Work. Types Of Craft
Magnifiers Hand Held Craft Magnifying Glass. Pro: Portable
and inexpensive. Con: For short duration use as your hand will
tire and you have to hold the magnifier in focus. Hands Free Craft Magnifying Glass. Pro: Magnification with both hands
free to work on your craft tasks. Con: Usually
more expensive and less portable.
Types Of Hands Free Magnifiers:
What power should I choose?
- Select a craft magnifier that provides the proper magnification at a comfortable work distance.
- The higher the power the shorter the focal lengt and
the smaller the field of view.
- A very high power may bring you to close
to your work.
- For best craft magnifier results wear
you reading glasses.
Diopter | Power | Focal Length* | 3 | 1.75X | 13
inches | 5 | 2.25X | 8 inches | 8 | 3.00 | 5
inches |
*Does not apply to Fresnel Lens magnifiers which have a focal range of 4 inches.
Do I need a craft magnifying glass with a light? A craft magnifying glass with light will provide a better magnified image then
a non-lighted magnifier. Most lighted craft magnifiers
are either led or fluorescent lighted We sell beading magnifier | sewing magnifier | embroidery magnifier knitting-quilting magnifier | needlework-needlepoint magnifier | art and crafts magnifier | cross stitch magnifier |
Recommended Magnifying Glass For Crafts
Wearable Magnifying Glasses For Craft Work.
Headband Magnifiers For Crafts.
- Light weight:
A head magnifier that is to heavy will be uncomfortable.
- Adjustable headband: Head
magnifier should be adjustable for a good fit.
- Padded headband: Select
a magnifying headband that is padded for comfort.
- Lighted head magnifier: A
headband magnifier with light is advisable.
- Wear with your glasses:
All of our head magnifiers can be worn with glasses.
- Flip up-Flip Down:
Most of our magnifiers will flip up and out of the way.
- Coated lenses: Coated
lenses for protection from scratches and abrasions.
- Multiple lenses:
Head magnifiers are available with multiple lenses.
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Headband
magnifiers provide higher magnification then ordinary glasses
Can be worn with your glasses.
Lighted
Lighted 
Attributes
Of Telesight Magnifier Glasses.
- These magnifying glasses for craft work are perfect for intricate tasks.
- Light weight and comfortable to wear.
- The precision
prismatic magnifying lenses eliminate eyestrain.
Available in 6 Powers
Half Frame $39.00 
Full Frame $39.00 
Clip on $39.00
Clip On Magnifying Eyeglasses
For Crafts
Attributes
Of Clip On Magnifier Glasses.
Hands free magnifying eyeglasses for crafts.
Clips-on to most frames and will add magnification to your
present glasses.
Clip on glasses for cross stitch, sewing, embroidery, beading, needlework.
Flips up when not in use.
Best arts and crafts magnifiers.
3
Powers $10.95 
2 Powers $9.95 
4 Powers $26.95
Non-Lighted 
Lighted Large
A neck magnifier provides hands free magnification
for reading, low vision and crafts.
Use for sewing, cross stitch, needle point, knitting, embroidery and all needlecrafts.
Hands Free Magnifying
Craft Lamps
Magnifier lamps offer hands
free magnification plus a built in light source.
Attributes Of Magnifying Craft Lamps.
- Hands Free
- Various lens powers
- Clamp-on or non-tilt base models
- LED or Fluorescent lighted for soft white light
LED Craft Magnifying Lamps
LED Magnifying Craft Lamps-Magnifying
Lamp for Crafts
$59.95
| | 3X Magnifying Craft Lamp - Large Lens Size: 8"x10"
- Lens Power: 3X Fresnel Lens.
- Non-tilt base.
- LED lighted.
- Standard 110 V
- Hands free craft magnifier magnifier
with light
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$59.95 |
| 4X Craft Magnifying Lamp - Lens Power: 4X
- Lens
Size: 6.5 " Round
- Sturdy non-tilt base with LED light.
- Excellent hands free craft magnifying
lamp
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$122.95 |
| 3X Craft Magnifying Floor Lamp - Free standing craft magnifying floor lamp
- Fresnel Lens
- 3x craft floor
lamp
- Standing Craft Magnifier With 8" x 10" Fresnel lens
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$99.95 |
| 3X Desktop Magnifying Lamp For Crafts Desktop magnifying lamp for crafts and close work 12 LED Bright Magnification-3X Magnification Large Lens 8" x 10" Craft Magnifying Lamp With Fresnel acrylic
lens
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$49.95 | | 2x(6x) LED Craft Magnifying Glass On Stand
- Cordless Or
Plug-In
- 2x LED gooseneck craft magnifying glass on stand with
a 6x power spot lens and a 4 inch crystal clear acrylic lens.
- Excellent magnifying craft light on stand for sewing
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Fluorescent Magnifying Craft Lamps-Magnifying Lamp for Crafts
| Magnifier Information After the age of about forty you will experience a problem viewing small print and tasks involving close detail
work. This eye condition is called presbyopia and magnification is the answer. What type magnifier is best? Hand held magnifiers are best
for short duration use and a magnifying lamp or hands free magnifier with stand are best for long duration
use. Magnifier
glass power and work distance: Select magnifiers with a power that will allow
you to perform your task at a comfortable distance. The higher the power of the magnifier the
shorter the focal range(work distance) and the smaller the field of view. The high power magnifier may not be the best magnifier for you. Our large magnifier selection can help those with presbyopia and macular degeneration . Field Of View: The size of the
area being magnified when viewing through a magnifying lens. The higher the power of the magnifier the smaller the
field of view. Diopter: Diopter
is a measurement that is used to calculate the power of a magnifying lens. The higher diopter will provide higher magnification. Diopter
is expressed as "D"
Power: Power is
how large an object or print increases as you look through a lens. Magnifying power is expressed as "X" Focal Length:
Measurement from the
center of the lens to to the object and be in focus . Focal Range: The distance from the magnifying lens to the object
being viewed. Fresnel Magnifier: A flat magnifier consisting of concentric circles that can be a full page reading magnifier. Visual impairment (or vision impairment) is a decreased ability to see to a degree that causes
problems not fixable by usual means, such as glasses or medication. Our low vision magnifiers can be of help. Rules Of Magnification. - The higher the power
of the lens, the closer you must get to the object being viewed and the smaller the field of view.
- As the power of a lens
increases the diameter of the lens decreases.
- Diopter is a term used to determine the power(magnification}of a lens. The terms are
sometimes confused.
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