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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · 21h

21h

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Waiting For the Wabbit" teableau for 04/08/25

Doggos should get Easter baskets, too.

Sunlit tea tableau in bright green and calm purple with a painting of a dog seen from behind, looking out a window as if watching for something. The tea towel features dogs dressed in bunny ears with Easter baskets hanging from their mouths. There is a very old cup and saucer set and a 1930s milk pitcher, and a vintage purple glass mini bottle holding white Spanish Bluebell blossoms. The tea is Strawberry Lychee black tea from Hawaiian Islands Tea Company.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · 1d

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"One Ringy-Dingy" teableau for 04/07/25

With kind regards to Lily Tomlin.

Tea tableau with a small bunny figurine positioned beside a miniscule pink princess style telephone as if waiting for it to ring. There are a pink Depression glass cup and saucer, a tea cozy patterned with smirking rabbits, and a large platter as a background that has one pink and one yellow handpainted flower on it. The tea is Vanilla Rose Chai from TCT.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · 3d

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Just BeeCause" teableau for 04/05/25

"Just because," because bees are a just cause.

Bee themed tea tableau in gray, black, and white with some golden accents depicting honeybees on fabric and china, with a honeycomb patterned sugar and creamer, a wee gold teapot charm, a tiny Klimt Tree of Life charm, and a black and white porcelain terrier. The tea is an herbal infusion called Love Your Pollinators from Oshala Farms in Oregon, made from Tulsi, Peppermint, Lemon Balm, Calendula, Borage, Lavender.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · 5d

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Morning Bath" teableau for 04/04/25

Gonna wash that man right out of our hair...

Tea tableau centered by a blue bathtub containing a small yellow duckling figurine, a porcelain watering can to refill the tub, Apricot Sunrise black tea from Ahmad, a crocheted bath mat, floral tea cozy, and flowery vintage china on a Delft blue cloth that resembles an Edwardian carpet.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 31

Mar 31

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Spring Forward" teableau for 03/31/25

For all the Spring birthdays out there, may you be well & do good in the coming year.

Springtime tea tableau in cream, pink, cerise, and yellow, with tiny fluffy lambs, vintage china, a tulip greeting card, and Wild Pear white tea.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 30

Mar 30

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Goghing Dutch" teableau for 03/30/25

This tea cozy cover was the very first one I bought from The Family Busyness on Etsy, thereby launching my mania for tea cozy covers & inspiring this peculiar teableau hobby.

Tea tableau in rich blue and white with Delft Dutch emblems like windmills, sailing ships, wooden shoes, a blue tulip, and geese. The mat is gingham, the cozy cover is a Van Gogh style design, and the tea is Hot Apple Spice black tea from Harney and Sons.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 30

Mar 30

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Refresh" teableau for 03/29/25

The charming copper lustreware mini cream pitcher is Lancaster & Sandland, Hanley, England, 1940s. I love the MidCentury design.

A tea tableau in spring green with pink accents featuring vintage ivory and pink Haviland china in a delicate floral pattern called Rosalinde, a 1940s lustreware cream pitcher in copper, white, and pink, a graceful white ceramic rabbit by Enesco, on a green mat with a green tea cozy, and Raspberry Indulgence black tea from Ahmad.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 28

Mar 28

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Raven About It" teableau for 03/28/25

The mug was handcrafted by an artisan in Juneau, AK, where I got it. Ravens abound there.

Tea tableau with a raven theme. There is a painted pottery mug with a raven design made by an artisan in Alaska, a Fiestaware plate with a raven image, and hand colored artwork with depictions of ravens including one in the Tlingit style. The tablecloth and tea cozy have spiral designs. The tea is Golden Maple Cream black tea.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 27

Mar 27

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Thursday After Thunder" teableau for 03/27/25

There was a wild storm last night- momentous lightning, ground-shaking thunder, hard rain- that caught houses on fire & blew out windows. Yet today, it's as if nothing at all occurred, just sedate calm all around. Storms be that way.

Tea tableau in teal, purple, and red with warm wood cabinets and graceful drapery, a heavy glass vase of brilliant red roses, a quilted table square, a vivid tea cozy, and a Portmeirion Sarah Miller tea mug, with a box of Roasting Sejak green tea.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 26

Mar 26

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Dear Ruth" teableau for 03/26/25

I love vintage greeting cards. The one here is from the 1950s.

A birthday tea tableau in honor of a friend. There is Portmeirion Botanic Garden china, a bisque porcelain music box statuette of a little girl reading a book, a frilly pink cozy cover and pink calico tea towel, and a birthday card from the 1950s. The tea is Alice In Wonderland tea from Harney and Sons.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 25

Mar 25

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Springsweet" teableau for 03/25/25

The vintage tea cozy fabric is Waverly Violets, 1980s.

Tea tableau in purple, green, and lavender with linens, paper, and several vintage china pieces patterned in violets. There is a placemat with an embroidered iris, and St Dalfour Earl Grey black tea.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 21

Mar 21

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Little Possum" teableau for 03/21/25

Primeval forager,
gentle, quiet.
Make garden pests their steady diet;
But gods forbid the dog should spy it,
Or else ensues
unholy riot.

Tea tableau in spring pastels of lavender, blue, and pink with sweet florals and whimsical stripes, and at center a handpainted rock depicting a cute baby possum. The tea is Blackcurrant Burst black tea from Ahmad.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 20

Mar 20

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Equinox" teableau for 03/20/25

"Night and Day...
Day and Night"

Tea tableau divided in stark black and white with one side as the reverse of the other, utilizing contrasting china, linens, and tea tins. There is also a woodcut image of Seattle in the background.

#Tea #Teableau #TeaCozy

**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 19

Mar 19

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Spring Soon" teableau for 03/19/25

Tiny buds unfurl,
Baby fronds uncurl,
Spring freshets whirl,
For Life on Earth, averral.

Tea tableau on a large green felt maple leaf with gold stitching. There is an antique embroidered tea cozy with a design of bluebirds, larkspurs, birdhouse, and mailbox; a small white porcelain figurine of a wren, a mint green vintage cup and saucer with floral edging, a gold handled white ceramic spoon, and purple box of Bellflower tea.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 18

Mar 18

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Viol, Violas" teableau for 03/18/25

Someone today was played like a
_stringed instrument_
and might receive a nice _bouquet_
for his efforts.

The Queen Catherine tea is an oblique reference, as is the flower variety.

Tea tableau in brown and purple with a swirly pattern cozy, a vintage cup and saucer decorated with delicate viola flowers, a flower shaped spoon, a MidCentury purple glass bottle shaped like a viol musical instrument, a purple Czech vase with painted gold and white blossoms, and filigree pattern felt doily, and Queen Catherine black tea from Harney and Sons.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 17

Mar 17

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Happy St. Patrick's Day" teableau for 03/17/25

Happy St. Paddy's Day to all who celebrate.

Tea tableau celebrating St. Patrick's Day with shamrock fabrics and china, a Wade Pottery leprechaun figurine, a printed wooden cutout of old fashioned Irish children in green, and Irish Cream black tea

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 17

Mar 17

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Vive Le Macaron" teableau for 03/16/25

Un petit plaisir par un dimanche pluvieux.

Tea tableau in flowery colors with French- themed china, tea cozy, macarons, and Breakfast In Paris black tea from Stash, and a pink camellia blossom.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 13

Mar 13

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Sound" teableau for 13Mar25

A nod to some of the things on or in Puget Sound: Lighthouses. Giant Pacific Octopus. Sailboat. People who paint Giant Pacific Octopuses on spoons.

Tea tableau in white with red and blue with a lighthouse motif in fabric, china, and figurines. Also a wooden sailboat, a MidCentury glass creamer and sugar set, a white linen tea towel with wild crocheted fringe edges, a tablespoon handpainted with the image of a waving red octopus with yellow eyes, and the tea is English Teatime black tea from Bigelow.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 12

Mar 12

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Greenery" teableau for 03/12/25

The cup & saucer at center are very old, given to my octogenarian friend in her childhood by a WWI English vet disabled from being gassed in the trenches. My friend, raised in NZ, gave it to me in WA State. It's seen some things.

Tea tableau with a green Irish theme including a picture of a leprechaun, an Irish knitted cozy, vintage china and green glass figurines of bird, frog, and teacup, on a crocheted rectangle, with Irish Cream black tea.

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**jaja** @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us · Mar 11

Mar 11

jaja @jaimeJ@social.seattle.wa.us

"Still Winter" teableau for 03/11/25

Tiny tendrils of spring notwithstanding, winter lingers (and I'm okay with that).

Tea tableau in white, blue, and purple with a vintage Johnson Brothers dish showing a winter farm scene, and antique opalescent white china, a cozy tea cozy, a tiny glass polar bear figurine, upon a striped, knitted square. The tea is Earl Grey Bella Luna loose leaf black tea from Adagio.

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