NO HASSLE The advantage of the pot holders with pockets is that they can be quickly grabbed and used when you are cooking in a hurry and there is no hassle of wearing them and taking them off. FIRMLY It can be worn on your hands like an oven mitt, due to the pocket on the pot holder where your hand can go in and stay well-protected. The finger position make the pot holder stays on your hand firmly and keeps your grip safe and secure. HEAT PAD it can be used on your countertop as a heat pad, to prevent the hot objects from leaving burn stains on your counter surface. DCOR The Pot holders could be a part of your kitchen dcor.Anyone who loves a classic style would fall in love with this set.