ANd if you're not using steam you should be ok. I you have a flat cookie sheet, you can place your iron on it by placinghe cookie or baking pan upside down so the iron can rest on it.
Originally Posted by
cashs_mom
I have an old wool blanket that I bought at a garage sale the I put over my tables doubled and iron on it when I need a larger ironing surface and it works fine. You may need more than one layer to protect your table.