It produced tiles, decorative vases, bowls, jars and trivets. Andirons provided a rack for spit roasting, and trivets for pots. Modern trivets are made from metal, wood, ceramic, fabric, silicone or cork. The bead designs were glued to cardboard or Masonite boards and used as trivets. DuPont recommends the use of trivets when the material is installed in kitchens.