How to Crochet Easy Star & Tree Sha... Nov 28, 2008
How to Crochet Easy Star & Tree Shaped Trivets: Free Beginners Christmas Patterns Crocheted from Scrap Yarn ... How to Crochet Easy Star Shaped Trivets ... How to Crochet Easy Star & Tree Shaped Trivets. (Suite101.com)
How to Keep Your Stone Countertops Looking Like New Nov 7, 2008
Do protect countertop surfaces with coasters, trivets or place mats. Don't use vinegar, lemon juice or other cleaners containing acids on marble, limestone, travertine or onyx surfaces. (Pekin Times, IL)
Table Trivets You Won't Need to Hide Oct 27, 2008
Based upon the ceramic tiles, carpets and "moucharabieh" screens from the designers' homeland of Lebanon, these rubber trivets and coasters, made by Images d'Orient are waterproof, heat resistant and dishwasher safe. Whether it's a cold bottle of vino or a hot casserole dish, the colorful squares will keep them from leaving rings on surfaces. (Epicurious.com)
MiVT: Waste-Not Products Aug 16, 2008
There, students re-purpose building materials that would have gone to the landfill, turning them into home accessories: birdhouses, picture frames, trivets and more. But the students are finding new purpose, too, under a program called YouthBuild. (WCAX.com, VT)
Great Gifts For $30 Or Less Jul 6, 2008
She encourages stashing things like candles, earrings and decorative trivets away for when you need that perfect gift. Shopping outlets right after Christmas time is a great way to get a bargain, she said. (Click2Houston, TX)
ChunkEbusiness,com Jun 4, 2008
Trivets, cheese boards, cutting boards, oven mitts, and wallpaper borders can also be found. All feature positive images of large people. (Suite101.com)
Best in Show Apr 12, 2008
There was the T-shirts, a line of coffee mugs, trivets, mouse pads, beer steins, you name it, she said. The most unique thing is that I somehow managed to do artwork for an endangered species candy company. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
'Red' Rohrbaugh, 83, forged careers Apr 8, 2008
Horseshoeing put Mr. Rohrbaugh at the forge and that led to fashioning iron and copper decorative and useful pieces knives, tea kettles, cups, ladles, trivets, pots, pot hangers, fireplace tools, weather vanes, gates, hooks, hinges and latches. His cutouts of cats, dragons, pigs, unicorns and other animals were crafted from patterns drawn by his late wife, Katherine Rohrbaugh. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Rough childhood Mar 29, 2008
Trivets come into it because, as is so often the case with the theatrically well-to-do, Andrews has refashioned herself out of trivet-level origins. The story starts in Walton-on-Thames, a village in the south of England, where she grew up. (International Herald Tribune)
Middle Class Losing Ground In Financial Struggle Jan 28, 2008
The Unanders and the Huziors both are in a supposedly comfortable, almost-six-figure income bracket, and Petra earns extra money by running a home business making trivets that she sells at crafts fairs. She economizes by shopping for food at the Aldi discount chain, and the family has stopped taking vacations. (FOX61, CT)
Custom concrete offers rock-solid dcor Jan 12, 2008
"More designers and homeowners are discovering the versatility of concrete, which can be custom-colored for pieces like countertops, fireplace mantels and floors, or etched and stained for floors and driveways.Zac Coletti of Sebastian, owner of Concrete Canvas, used a "wet on wet" technique for the swirly, sea-green concrete floor in the new Squid Lips restaurant on Eau Gallie Boulevard in Melbourne. "We'll almost blend the colors like watercolors," he says.Coletti is a preferred Buddy Rhodes... (Florida Today)
Glass artist gathers her friends for sale Dec 8, 2007
Or, you can take a ride up Tinker Hill Road to Ms. Banks' studio yourself, and feast your eyes on her collection of glass: plates and bowls, coasters and trivets, pendants and earrings, mirrors and sculpture ... And there are the standards customers have come to expect, including a line of plates, bowls and trivets with a doily pattern, in blue, white, green and red. (New Milford Times, CT)
Ceramic comebackBeleaguered Afghan pottery industry rises from the ashes Dec 1, 2007
They stack them, using small triangular trivets which leave three small, unglazed scars where the trivets separate the pots. But the scars are frowned on by international buyers. (BBC News -- South Asia)
Opinion: Zero-waste: Whats old is new Nov 29, 2007
Stripped and woven into braided rugs, trivets and potholders. Who would dare not be so scrupulous. (Brookline TAB, MA)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Music Men to perform holiday concert Nov 20, 2007
Shoppers can select from a wide variety of items hand-crafted by Palomar students, including dishes, planters, plates, platters, trivets, stoneware, jewelry, bowls, cups, wind chimes, hand-blown glass vases, goblets, stained glass, paperweights, ornaments, sculpture, prints, cards, calendars and other decorative items. Proceeds from the sale will benefit Palomar College students and the college's art department. (North County Times)
A heaping helping of seconds and leftovers Nov 15, 2007
Pacific Connections' decorative boxes, serving trays, trivets, bath accessories (wastebaskets, tissue covers, vanity trays), lamps, picture frames and occasional tables will be 50 to 80 percent off retail starting Thursday ... Highlights: oak leaf boxes $10 to $20 (retail $40-$75); serving trays $10 to $40 (retail $40-$150); jewelry boxes at $40 to $60 (retail $90-$130); snowflake design trivets at $15 (retail $50); huge selection of decorative boxes in various sizes and styles at $10 to $30... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Get your kitchen ready for Thanksgiving Nov 6, 2007
But wouldn't you love to have a set of magnificent trivets that don't cost an arm and a leg. Take a trip to your local tile center. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Silicone alley: Latest generation of kitchen gadgets flexible and efficient Oct 17, 2007
Baked goods slide right off, and trivets don't slide on the table. It's easy to clean. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Set in stone Sep 21, 2007
Cutting-board space or metal bars for trivets can be included. They also can have muted, rustic-looking tops or glossy finishes. (Fresno Bee)
Color My Home! Sep 3, 2007
As accents, they can be put on coffee tables, countertops, mirror frames, trivets and lampshades, among others. And lastly, accessorize. (Suite101.com)
More of this story Aug 4, 2007
The daily specials range from sizzling carne asada or chicken fajitas, brought to the table on cast iron skillets with wood plank trivets, to mole poblano chicken. Everything in the restaurant, aside from the refried beans, pork carnitas and pork ribs, is cooked with vegetable shortening. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Lifelong fascination with buses leads to not only career but ongoing collection Jul 11, 2007
His father has collected dominoes and key chains for several decades, his mother collects trivets and his wife collects crosses. The only thing we collect that we don t like is dust, Williams said, laughing. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Types of Countertop Material Jun 22, 2007
That s why it s essential to protect the surface with cutting boards and trivets for hot pots. Tile. (Suite101.com)
Togetherness is the key to a happy Mothers Day May 14, 2007
Over the years her daughters ages 6 and 8 have made trivets with a hand print on them, painted flower pots and coupons for chores. What I like the best is when the kids are still little and are excited about it. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
About Our Town May 10, 2007
Their gallery has all the items that they make for sale: cutting boards and trivets, lazy Susan/napkin holder/shaker sets, clipboards, business card holders and chess boards. They sell the desk and dining accessories that they make, but they also have other items for sale that are all handmade. (Kalona News, IA)
Their design business is a perfect fusion Apr 19, 2007
The Wienses not only create plates, they also make and sell dishes, trivets, aret and jewelry ... The art skills and personal traits each brings to the business meld like the colored glass in the plates, dishes, trivets, art and jewelry they make and sell. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Pair crafts precarious living as potter, woodworker Apr 15, 2007
Likewise, cutting boards made from bits of different wood, trivets and clocks, mean leftover scraps aren't wasted, Helbok says. And the smaller pieces take only about an hour to complete, compared to 40-120 hours for something more involved. (NEPA News, PA)
Have Rooms Reflect YOU Mar 23, 2007
You probably see letters and initials on everything from shirts, to caps, to towels, to trivets. For younger children, it's a way to say, "Mine!" For a newly-married couple, it's a symbolic gesture of two lives becoming one. (CBS News -- Early Show)
CREATORS tribute... Feb 1, 2007
At one such event, I noticed her dining table was littered with various awards and distinguished speaker plaques, put to use as trivets for steaming plates of tamales, chili and fajita meat. When I called this to her attention, Molly matter-of-factly replied, "Well, what else am I going to do with 'em?". (The Drudge Report)
Flex your gear Jan 24, 2007
Trivets (many makers): Double as not very effective potholders; $4 to $8. SiliconeZone warmer/steamer: Excellent way to microwave vegetables or to keep tortillas warm; $25. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Living)
Bradenton bookstore features local writers Jan 22, 2007
Dona Lee Gould has opened Village Voices and Eclectic Art Emporium at 1010 10th Ave. W. in Bradenton's Village of the Arts. We searched and waited for a great location and we feel we've got it," said Kelly Butler. Seattle's Best Coffee is owned by Starbucks. The coffee is different in that it's known for its smoother European-style roast, whether it be medium or dark-roasted coffee. Coffee alternatives range from frozen beverages to Tazo Chai Tea.Coffee Corner also offers fresh baked bagels,... (Herald-Tribune)
