Teaccessories: Knitting Mugs
How cute are these knitting mugs from the Debbie Bliss Stitches Collection? I would love a whole set! There are also tea towels and knitting totes available!
How cute are these knitting mugs from the Debbie Bliss Stitches Collection? I would love a whole set! There are also tea towels and knitting totes available!
I feel we’ve only just gotten to spring in the last few weeks here, but already summer is knocking on our doors! I feel like I haven’t given spring its due this season, so today I picked out a variety of spring tea accessories to share: A Dragonfly Tea Twig by Stash Tea: Modern Botanical… Continue reading Teaccessories: Springtime
One of the great treasures of Kansas City is the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art. In addition to some amazing exhibits (including one panel of Monet’s Water Lilies triptych), the Nelson boasts beautiful grounds and outdoor sculptures. For Kansas City natives, the Shuttlecock sculptures are iconic. From the website: The four, 18 feet tall… Continue reading Art & Tea: Shuttlecock Mug
Several friends recently sent me a link to the Buzzfeed article “27 Items All Tea Lovers Need in Their Lives.” I won’t repost the whole list here, but these were a few of my favorite items: #17 A Mug with a Cookie Container #22 Sugar Lace Doilies #23 Origami Tea Bags
Recently a friend posted a link to artist Beccy Ridsdel’s Surgical Ceramics and I was absolutely entranced. I’m not sure how useful they would be for drinking tea, but they are fascinating to look at.
I don’t know exactly why, but lately I have been fascinated by the designs featuring cephalopods. I particularly like this Octopus Travel Mug by sewZinski: I am totally smitten with this Octopus in a Teacup print from Society6: Looking for something subtle? How about this pair of Navy Octopus Tall Mugs by Jessica Howard: And… Continue reading Teacessories: Kraken Me Up
For those who need more knitting and fiber related mugs, I love the Peep Mugs from The Herdy Company:
I love ceramic mugs. So much that I use them for even more than sipping tea. I was reminded of that as I cleaned out my craft room on this snowy Sunday. I can’t give you details because this was a gift, but I’m betting it was purchased from a potter somewhere in Colorado: Rather… Continue reading Ceramic Mugs
A day off from work means a little bit of this: The Mug: My favorite Kansas joke, available here. The Tea: The Republic of Tea, Hibiscus Key Lime The Knitting: Heart of the Mesa Mittens by Grace Schnebly, knit out of my handspun from fiber dyed by Southern Cross Fibre The Entertainment: Olympics!
I have a wonderful collection of mugs at home which I’m sure I’ll share with you over time, but I particularly covet these mugs from Pawley Studios. Get one for you or for the knitting tea drinker in your life!