The trivet is knitted in the round, creating a very thick fabric ideal for heat insulation. After top and bottom edges are closed with a 3-Needle Bind Off, an applied I-Cord Edging is added to frame the colorwork motif and to make a hanging loop.

Dishcloths are worked in a textured Slip Stitch Pattern. It is a simple four-row repeat that uses only one color of yarn in each row.