100% Cotton Muslin Tea Bag
Want to brew up your own herbal blends for tea, infusions or baths? Use them for potpourri or for an impromptu sachet. These 100% cotton re-usable muslin herb bags with draw-string come in several different sizes: 3x5 in tea bag - Best size for making 1 cup of tea (about 2 tablespoons of herb) 4x6 in tea bag - Best size for making 1 quart of tea (about 1/2 cup of herb) 6x8 in tea bag - Best size for making 1/2 gallon of tea (about 1 cup of dried herb) The bags may be brewed with and then emptied, washed, dried and re-used. When brewing and infusing, be sure to under fill the herb bag in order to accommodate the expansion of dried herbs when soaked. USEFUL HINT: We have found that washing the tea bags in the top rack of the dishwasher works well. We give them a quick rinse after to make sure there's no soap remnant on them. What is muslin? Muslin refers to a cotton cloth of varying styles of weave, from sheer gauze to fine linen. Perhaps the best representation of the latter is j