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Tea Dyeing
Tea contains tannins, which bond well to natural fibres like linen and cotton. Once bonded, metals such as aluminium, copper, and iron can be used to modify the colour by reacting with the tannins. This means that you can dye your own clothes at home using your morning brew!
How to Steep Tea
Once you have found your tea, you will need something to steep it with! Char have a range of options for this which can be a little intimidating, so let's talk through them together.
What is Tea Perfuming?
Have you ever wondered about flavoured tea? Where did this notion of adding flavours originate, and how is it done today? Find out in this blog post
How Can I Limit my Caffeine Intake?
Tea can be a lot to someone with a sensitivity to caffeine, or who has been advised to restrict their intake by a doctor. So, how can you still enjoy the ritual of a cuppa whilst being mindful of your body's needs?
Jane Austen & Tea: Long Walks at Longbourn
This herbal tisane contains the benefits of herbal folk medicine spanning back centuries, and the delights of a long walk in an English garden. Won’t you join us in taking a turn about the garden and reading a letter we have just received?