This Cha Dao tea utensils set is crafted from bamboo. The focus is on preserving the natural shape and texture of the bamboo, bridging the tea ritual to its roots in nature. Bamboo offers durability and a sense of connection to the environment, in accordance with tea aesthetics.
Cha Dao set is also known as "Six Gentlemen of Tea Ceremony" (Cha Dao Liu Jun Zi – 茶道六君子). Each piece serves a distinct purpose, enhancing the tea-making process.
The set includes:
• A bamboo tea utensils holder, providing a dedicated space for organizing and presenting the various tools used during the ceremony.
• Included is a tea scoop to place the tea leaves into the brewing pot, ensuring that one's fingers do not interfere with the tea, protecting the tea's taste and aroma.
• A funnel, which aids in transferring tea leaves into the teapot without the risk of spillage or damage to the leaves.
• The set also features tweezers or tongs, which come in handy when handling hot drinking cups.
• A needle serves to remove any leaves that may become caught in the spout of the brewing or teapot.
Material: Bamboo
The set Includes:
• Utensils holder (Cha Dao Tong – 茶道筒)
• Tea scoop (Cha Shao – 茶勺)
• Funnel (Cha Lou – 茶漏 or 茶漏斗)
• Tweezers/tongs (Cha Jia – 茶夹)
• Spoon (Cha Chi – 茶匙)
• Tea Needle (Cha Zhen – 茶针)
NOTE: Avoid using detergents when cleaning. Dry well after each use to prevent mold.