http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/beading_supplies_we_love/archive/2012/09/28/craftoptics-telescopes-for-beading.aspxAs someone who has suffered from migraines and eye strain, I&#39;m always looking for beading tools to make my beading time easier on my eyes. Someone once suggested to me that I try a pair of drugstore magnifiers or reading glasses, but because I&#39;menCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Debug Build: 40407.4157)http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/beading_supplies_we_love/archive/2012/09/28/craftoptics-telescopes-for-beading.aspx#171143Wed, 24 Oct 2012 16:14:53 GMTe599e337-6bb7-4670-8e80-180f614937ac:171143csurdez<p>Hi, Jennifer--thanks for the info! &nbsp;I have a question about these.</p> <p>When you are working with them, are you able to see the beads lying on your work surface also? &nbsp;Or are these only for the work in your hands that is closer to your eyes? &nbsp;Does this make sense? &nbsp;I tried another brand of magnifying gear that gave me a great image of my work in my hands, but when I&#39;d lower my needle and gaze to my work tray to pick up another bead, those beads lying there were out of focus. &nbsp;So I either had to move the eyewear out of the way or bend down very close to the work tray to pick up the bead. &nbsp;Does this make sense? &nbsp;Thanks! &nbsp;Candy</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://www.beadingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=171143" width="1" height="1">