Rectangular Charm

This same concept, slightly altered, can be used to make a charming tea-candle holder. The light of candle reflecting off the mirror like surface makes the whole sight that much brighter and warmer.

Trivet-or pot coaster
Instead of one coaster that is supposed to fit all sizes let’s try three coasters where each one has its own margins. This is a great way to save material since each coaster is made from the wasted material of its predecessor. It also gives you a certain variety and makes you feel like you’ve gotten your money’s worth.