Another great eco swap for tea lovers. Replace plastic-filled, commercial tea bags with these amazing reusable cotton tea bags. It's not just great for making tea, you can use it as a bouquet garni when cooking too!
Most commercial tea bags are not biodegradable and are actually made from plastic! These bags reduce packaging waste, as well as the energy and resources used to produce commercial tea bags.
This reusable bag is made from GOTS-certified organic cotton. The string is long enough for using this bag with mugs or with a teapot. The string is natural unbleached organic cotton. Long-lasting, washable and a reusable alternative to disposable filters and to metal-based ones. GOTS-certified ensures that the cotton has been organically grown and that fabrics have been treated in an eco-friendly way.
Size
9cm x 9cm
Comes in a pack of 2.
Directions for use
Simply add loose tea, enjoy a fresh cuppa, then rinse or wash and enjoy again and again.
Care
Turn the bag inside out and compost all the tea leaves. Soak in cold water to help prevent stains. Hand wash in your sink with a little washing up liquid, then a quick rinse under the tap. Line dry.
For a deeper clean, soak the tea bag for a few hours in vinegar and water (apple cider vinegar or white vinegar - 1 part vinegar to two parts water. If the tea bag was used for tea with milk - hand wash after each use. If no milk, rinse and reuse 1-2 times (same day) and then hand wash.