potholder
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I dipped them in the hardening brown goo with the scalding pan resting on a flowery potholder, one at a time, singeing my fingertips and waving my hand in pain.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2022
One of my friends is sewing medical masks, using the loops from a child’s potholder weaving kit for the earpieces.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 10, 2020
Five colorful crocheted heads — think of a painting that’s also a potholder — by the same artist amplify this impression.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2018
This year the roommates have scored eyedrops, a few jugs of coffee, laundry detergent, a sofa and a potholder set.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 26, 2016
With the potholder, remove the pan and add one layer of popcorn kernels.
From Electricity for the 4-H Scientist Idaho Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin 396, June, 1962 by Eric B. Wilson
Before flames razed her home, she had lovingly crafted and set aside quilts, pillow cases and potholders that she planned to give family members for Christmas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2023
Refreshing your dish towels and potholders is an easy way to change it up.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
He is sent to a retirement home, where he and viewers suffer forced, unfunny scenes of Max being urged to knit potholders in the shape of kidneys.
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2016
All kinds of potholders in all styles, colors, textures, etc.
From Forbes ● Nov. 29, 2012
Since users could potentially take the works and make, say, posters or potholders adorned with a work from its collection, will the move cut into the revenue the museum gets from its shop?
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2011
