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This retractable design keeps the tape tucked into a compact case between uses, which suits knitters and crafters who are tired of tangled tape measures rolling around in their bag. Buy Now at Amazon

Handy for anyone who's constantly misplacing a tape measure or leaving one at a job site, since having four on hand means you can stash them in your toolbox, car, and garage without hunting one down mid-project. Buy Now at Amazon

Knitters and crafters who like tracking measurements without a bulky case will appreciate this retractable tape measure's compact design, and at $14.99, it's $7.42 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Marking off job sites or hazard zones gets easier with a roll this long, since you won't be stuck swapping tape mid-project on larger areas. Buy Now at Home Depot

Measuring long distances by hand gets tedious fast, and this wheel handles that by letting you roll through yards, driveways, or job sites while the digital counter tracks the footage for you, with the tape measure on hand for smaller, precise spots. Buy Now at Home Depot

Handy for anyone who needs both a standard tape measure and a laser distance measurer without buying two separate tools, useful for quick room measurements or longer outdoor distances. Walmart has it for $23.29, which is $19.70 off the $42.99 list price. Buy Now at Walmart