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
We like that you can use them as a potholder if necessary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 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
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
Use potholders and oven mitts when handling the turkey.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
Safety tip: wear oven mitts or use potholders when you remove the bowl from the microwave or bain-marie, as it will be super hot.
From Salon ● May 12, 2022
Willis Henry Auctions in Marshfield, Mass., has been selling the estates of dealers and collectors, including Jerry McCue, Ed Clerk and Howard Fertig, who acquired Shaker objects as mundane as eyeglasses, potholders and clothes hangers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2014
All kinds of potholders in all styles, colors, textures, etc.
From Forbes ● Nov. 29, 2012
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