Especially in winter, a cup of hot tea is simply indispensable. With the low temperatures outside, the hot drink is very popular with everyone. For passionate tea drinkers, however, it is pure enjoyment and they value each tea bag as a truly unique piece. It is particularly pleasing to the eye and sense when it is beautifully and individually packaged. Depending on what message you want to send to the recipient, making cards with tea bags varies. We enrich you with original ideas and simple instructions for imitation.
Making cards with tea bags: great ideas for passionate tea drinkers
Not only passionate tea drinkers, but everyone who likes to drink tea - especially in winter, this probably includes every second person on the street - would look forward to an individually designed tea menu. The special thing about making cards with tea bags is not just the “tea” theme. A real tea bag is incorporated in an original way, which the recipient can pour some hot water over and enjoy after a few minutes. These are suitable for thisdifferent types of tea– in packets or loose, which you can design imaginatively and use to make a card.
Stampin up card
In another post we showed you how to do greatMake your own stampin up cardscan. This technique with motif punches and stamps allows you to create great things and does not require any special skills or talent. Above all, several accessories and aids are necessary. There are also very beautiful tea motifs that you can put together creatively. A Stampin Up-inspired card can also be made without a motif punch or stamp. It would be an advantage if you can draw and write well.
First you need to get some nice papers and decorative materials for making cards. The second step is to find a graphic file with a beautiful teacup on the Internet, download it and print it in black and white. This illustration serves as a template and you can use it to cut out the motif from a nice piece of paper. Make sure the cup is large enough to fit a tea bag. Design the card with the papers you have chosen and fix the cup in the middle from below with double-sided adhesive tape on the edges. Leave enough space so that a tea bag can be inserted.
Craft ideastoChristmas
Choose the colors and papers depending on the occasion for which you want to make the card. Atmospheric colors such as red, green and white would suit Christmas. Beautiful decorative elements such as glitter, ribbons and stickers can also be incorporated. A great tea menu can also be designed with two or more tea bags. It is advisable to create a folding card. This can be just a little larger than the tea bags so that they can be inserted there. Now use some craft paper to make two pockets on the inside of the card and attach a nice decorative ribbon to the outside that will keep the card closed.
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To wish a sick friend a speedy recovery, you can lovingly wrap one or more tea bags and write a nice message. Choose beautiful colors that will positively influence the mood of the person receiving the gift, use cheerful motifs and encouraging words.
Since one more tea bag could never be too much, especially in winter, we recommend incorporating several different types of tea as a nice card or a mini gift. Only choose types of tea that the person would like and package them creatively. For example, you can designate each tea packet for a mood or briefly describe what it contains. AfterConcertina principle3, 4 or more tea bags can be creatively packed together and tied as a whole. Attach a small card with a few kind words to the front.
Another imaginative idea is to pack tea with different flavors for each day of the week in tiny envelopes. Each envelope should be designed in a different color and written down lovingly. You can also come up with nice sayings and encouraging quotes. The recipient will enjoy their daily cup of tea in a good mood for at least a week.
Ideas& inspirations from different materials
The craft ideas are light and easy to implement. A tea card is usually ideal for the last minute if you haven't bought a greeting card. Above all, creativity is required and a tea bag is required. There are no limits to your imagination! Here we present two humorous DIY ideas that will definitely take no more than 5 to 10 minutes to realize.
There are several ways you can make a card with tea bags. If you can sew and have a sewing machine, then skip the construction paper and the motif punches and rely on what you can do better. Colorful leftover materials can be used to create wonderful little bags for a few tea packets. Use the zigzag seam because it looks more effective than the straight seam. Finally, use a hot glue gun to attach the small bags to a folding card made of sturdy cardboard and you're done.
You don't have to use ready-made tea bags for this. Tea drinkers actually swear that the high-quality tea that you get in good teahouses, for example, is only loose. You can mix different types and create a tea according to your personal taste.
Tea bags yourselfmake:Ideas and guidance
So you can buy the tea loose in the tea house and pack it yourself. Compresses made of bandages or coffee filters are suitable for this. If you prefer to use bandages, place 3-4 layers on top of each other, put a teaspoon of loose tea in the middle and tie with a thread. You have to sew the homemade tea bag from coffee filters either by hand or with a sewing machine. You can create very playful tea bags in the shape of clouds, hearts, etc.
Teebeuteldecorate:Make tea labels
Another very original idea is to design the label at the end of the tea string in a different way. Here we have listed a few creative suggestions.
The perfect gift ideaforTea drinker: Homemade tea set
A great idea for tea drinkers is to customize an entire tea set. We already have some inspirationin this postpresented.