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Friday, January 11, 2013

Trivet making is also hard


In another edition of things that are hard, Boyfriend and I opened our trivet kits last weekend.


The boxes make it look super easy:


So we poured out all the corks and got ready:


First, I tried to remake what was on the box. Kind of easy, but you can see all the spaces where it doesn’t quite fit right:

  
Boyfriend made this one:
  
But then we started to do some of the other patterns they suggest, and it got hard.

I tried to be fancy.

Boyfriend had more patience than I did. Check out this action shot:
His giant man hands, not mine.


We also noticed a pattern with the corks.


There WERE a lot of sutter homes, see:

Ignore the columbia crest that sneaked into the corner. The rest are all sutter home.

Anyway, I got frustrated and since we didn’t have a glue gun we decided to stop for the night. I was ready to open my new bottle of sutter home pinot grigio (nope, not kidding).

We left the trivets like this:

His:

Mine:

Whose is better? You be the judge.