Originally Posted by BellaBoo
One tip: I have made many potholders using insul brite and I have found if you don't sandwich it between cotton batting it doesn't stop the heat from a hot pot in your hand. The potholders I sandwiched, I can safely lift a hot dish from the oven.
a class in potholders taught me: 2 layers of insul-bright - shiny sides out will definitely keep the heat off ur hands.