How to make an emergency potholder
Do you need to grab that hot cookie sheet or pot with the hot metal handle? Toilet paper rolls to the rescue again. Throw it out when you are done using it. You won’t need to wash a dirtied pot holder. It comes in handy for holding metal pot handles when camping outdoors
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What You'll Need
- toilet paper rolls
- pot holder
Steps
- 1
Step 1
Materials: 2 toilet paper rolls Scissors * you can use long paper towel rolls for grabbing cookie trays and racks or cut them shorter for holding pot handles - 2
Step 2
Squash the 2 toilet paper rolls flat - 3
Step 3
Cut each roll open along the crease of 1 side - 4
Step 4
Open the rolls Fold the bottom edges to the crease line - 5
Step 5
Inset a roll into the other - 6
Step 6
Fold the bottom up over the edge of the flap - 7
Step 7
That’s it! Slide the long end under a hot tray and pull it out - 8
Step 8
The long end protects your fingers at the bottom - 9
Step 9
Great for pots with hot metal handles Enjoy!
