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151Making & Vessels

Chapter II · The Implements: History — The chan cloth, also called yi, is made of oiled…

"The chan cloth, also called yi, is made of oiled silk or worn rainwear. It is laid on the cheng base, and the gui mold set upon it to form the tea; when a cake is done, it is lift

HHouyue Tea Studio·Dec 12, 2023Read →
152Making & Vessels

Chapter II · The Implements: One-page summary — The yu storage cabinet is made of wood, woven of…

"The yu storage cabinet is made of wood, woven of bamboo, and pasted with paper. It has a shelf inside, a cover above, a base below, and a door at the side, with one panel shut. Wi

HHouyue Tea Studio·Dec 05, 2023Read →
153Making & Vessels

Chapter II · The Implements: Terroir — The ying — also called lan, long, or ju —…

"The ying — also called lan, long, or ju — is woven of bamboo. It holds five sheng, or one, two, three dou; the tea picker carries it on the back when gathering leaves."

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154Making & Vessels

Chapter II · The Implements: Taste and body — The gui mold, also called mo or quan, is made…

"The gui mold, also called mo or quan, is made of iron, in round, square, or floral shapes."

HHouyue Tea Studio·Nov 27, 2023Read →
155Making & Vessels

Chapter II · The Implements: Practice today — The guan skewer is cut from bamboo, two and a…

"The guan skewer is cut from bamboo, two and a half feet long, for stringing tea cakes to roast."

HHouyue Tea Studio·Nov 20, 2023Read →
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