Two tattoos of a tea bag and tea cup celebrate this ancient drink from China through body art. Tea bags are a fairly modern invention in tea making methods. Before the tea bag, people would use fine sieves to strain the tea, or they would allow the tea leaves to settle in the pot before carefully pouring the brewed tea into cups. Part of the comfort of this tattoo is the association between the tattoo owner and the tea bag method of brewing tea.
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Tattoos for Tea Lovers
Tea is the common name given to the Camellia sinensis plant. Leaves of the tea plant are harvested and dried to make green tea, or fermented and then dried to make black tea, also known as ceylon tea. The earliest records of tea drinking date back to 10BC in China. A Tea Tattoo or Tea […]