Wood Mitten Rack and Boot Drying Rack by B Woodworking, Inc.. $49.95. In Maine in the winter a fireplace or woodstove is always burning, it's pretty common to see mittens, hats, shoes, and other wet outdoor products lined up on the hearth beside the fire drying out. That's what gave us the idea to build this mitten and boot-drying rack. You can set the tree in front of the fire (it works whether you have a gas fireplace, wood stove, or even a fire burning in a tradition...