Taming of the Shrew bags (11 photo + letter)

The theme Teapots for every taste we have seen "dream chaemana».
This selection is specially for those who have no time to brew, evaporated, and so on. - I.e. for those who drink tea bags.
And yes, some of the photos have already been here, but a selection would be incomplete without them, right? ..
So there you go:

Tea bags appeared in the beginning of XX century: the tea merchants decided to transport silk pouches convenient cans, and buyers have decided that this is especially so. "What to do? Brew! ". So they began to brew in pouches. And then you notice that it is convenient. To replace expensive silk gauze, then on special paper (although today you can find silk bags that taste is not better, but there are several times more expensive paper). Then he figured out how to improve the shape of the bag, attach the string, and so on. But before we talk further, we consider it our duty to mark our position, namely tea - a beautiful, healthy and tasty drink, and if you can not brew it from a bag - it is better to brew it is not from a bag. If we forget about the quality and taste of the product is sometimes more convenient to use bags than normal tea. But still not very comfortable: a thread tries to dive, and the bag of hot and wet. But this can be combated. To begin with we shall understand with a thread.

Cups with the buttons on the first picture called Tea Code. If the thread of the bag wrapped around these buttons, she will not get ahead of time.



Korean cup of tea called "tea cup» (Tea Cup) and with a special cut for thread:



She:



But Tea Rolle Tea Bag Holder - also holds the thread under control:
(I think you can use an ordinary ball-point pen or pencil)



Mnum Tea Bag - bag itself without strings, but with cardboard packing, which clings to the edge of the container:



Packaging is also interesting.
It seems, at first invented the form, and then guessed there to draw men. More could produce such pieces in a reusable form: something like clothespins, which can cling to a conventional bag. And it would be convenient to pull out.



But damn thing that was invented specifically to retrieve bags of cups - Penguin Tea Timer.
This penguin hat running timer (from 1 to 20 minutes), and if the thread wound on his nose, he put in the bag being pulled out of the cup.

But even after the bag has done his job and left the cup, he still is a source of inconvenience - it has to be put somewhere:



Saucer of a set Tea Bag Coffin has a special recess for the bag:



Marsupial cup Tea Bag Mug:



In case you like these hrenoviny, but do not really like to drink tea bags - there is no less beautiful pieces that allow the normal brew leaf tea without dummies and without tea leaves in the cup. The easiest way to use a conventional strainer, but is still Teastick - stick to brewing:



And like a wand with a similar name Tea Stick:

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