[at-l] pot stand for can stove

[shane@theplacewithnoname.com (Shane Steinkamp)]

Cool idea.  You might try using a piece of 'music wire' available at a hobby
shop.  The stiff steel wire is much stronger than a coat hanger, and
straight to begin with.

Shane

> Last night I made a pot stand out of a wire coat hanger. I wanted the
> bends to be uniform and relatively acute so I made a little jig out of a
> scrap board and some nails. This is basically what the stand looks like:
>   -/\/\/\/\/\-   Of course this is a flat representation and the real
> stand is curved so the two ends, which are formed into hooks, can be
> connected. It is fairly easy to unhook the ends and reform the stand so
> it is flat but I think I will keep the curve in it and either carry it in
> my pot or around the outside of the pot.