Cork Backedplace Mats

This is then heated to a very high temperature which when dries forms an extremely hard protective surface.
Cork backedplace mats. The surface of the mats are coated with 3 layers of protective lacquer which is heat resistant to 100 c or 212 f. The top surface of the pimpernel cork backed tablemats is made of a design printed on paper which then has a coating of liquid lacquer applied to it. A soft cork backing also protects the table surface from scratches. The centre of the traditional pimpernel placemats is composed of.
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