Xiangyun Silk Yarn Tea Mat
Encounter a heart-warming tea container, taking a sip or two of light and elegant tea in the middle of a busy schedule; between touch and vision, clearly comprehend heaven, earth and people of nature and ingenuity.
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Description
- Material: Xiangyun Yarn
- Origin: Shunde, Foshan, Guangdong
- Style: Chinese style
- Popular Elements: Retro
- Size: 24.0 x 50.0 cm/24.0 x 105.0 cm
- Due to the cutting of the fabric, the decoration of each tea mat will be different.
- Xiangyun Silk Yarn (literally "perfumed cloud clothing") has a long history in China, having been developed as early as the 5th century, and is still popular in luxury items. One distinctive feature of the fabric is it's double-sided coloration. This makes a wonderful tea mat that you can enjoy twice as much and match to all your different teaware.
- Xiangyun Yarn, also known as silk, cloud yarn, is a kind of handmade silk fabric that is dyed with the juice of plant diosminus many times, and then covered with special mineral-containing river mud, soaked, and sun-dried.
- The process is completely natural and sustainable. The silkworms feed on mulberry leaves, and once their silk is produced and collected, it’s dyed with the juice of local Guangdong yams and coated with ore-rich river mud from the Pearl River Delta. This produces very vivid earth tones, especially golds and blacks. As you may expect, due to its arduous production process and the silk being a season-specific resource, Xiangyun silks tend to be very expensive. You also might expect that these products change over time, a completely natural aspect.
- Tea Mat is the soul of Cha Xi. Tea Mat are created because of tea. Tea should always be at the core of the Tea Mat. The design of the Tea Mat should fully set off and sublimate the beauty of tea products.
- The Tea Mat can effectively prevent external damage such as surface burns, cuts, scratches, etc., so that the coffee table can be more effectively protected.
- Flip it over to a muted solid dark gray color for a more subtle look. Use whichever side you are more in the mood for! You can avoid any permanent tea stains by washing the cloth promptly after spills. Tea Mat is not only practical but add an aesthetic dimension to your tea setup.
Xiangyun Silk Yarn Tea Mat
$165.68
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the material used for the Xiangyun Silk Yarn Tea Mat?
The Xiangyun Silk Yarn Tea Mat is made from Xiangyun Yarn, a handmade silk fabric known for its double-sided coloration and natural dyeing process.
How does the traditional dyeing process of the tea mat affect its appearance and value?
The tea mat is dyed using natural plant juices and mineral river mud, producing vivid earth tones with unique variations, which can make each tea mat one-of-a-kind and highly valued for its craftsmanship.
What are the benefits of using this tea mat during tea sessions?
The tea mat helps protect your table from surface burns, scratches, and stains, while adding an elegant Chinese style and natural aesthetic to your tea setup.
Are there different sizes available for the Xiangyun Silk Yarn Tea Mat?
Yes, the tea mat is available in two sizes: 24.0 x 50.0 cm and 24.0 x 105.0 cm, suitable for various tea table setups and teaware arrangements.
How should I care for and clean the Xiangyun Silk Yarn Tea Mat?
To maintain its beauty, promptly wash the tea mat after spills to avoid permanent stains. The natural fabric can be gently cleaned, and flipping it over to the solid dark gray side offers a more muted look.
