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by PadMatt
Mon Mar 20, 2023 6:47 am
Forum: Japan
Topic: Kyusu - how much space for leaves
Replies: 7
Views: 2411

Re: Kyusu - how much space for leaves

teatray Thank you for the further information and still thinking of my silly little question! :) I actually got two lovely little teapots a few days ago which I am, so far, very happy with! Turns out my measuring jug is inaccurate, and after using a gram scale, I found out that my two cup sizes are...
by PadMatt
Tue Mar 14, 2023 7:18 am
Forum: Japan
Topic: Kyusu - how much space for leaves
Replies: 7
Views: 2411

Re: Kyusu - how much space for leaves

Thank you both for the responses and examples, that helps a lot! From what I'm gathering here, is that I should skew upwards a bit more, perhaps 180ml and 300ml, instead of 150ml and 280ml. Victoria It's not so much that the output has to be precise , and more that 120ml and 60ml respectively are co...
by PadMatt
Mon Mar 13, 2023 12:12 pm
Forum: Announcements & Guides
Topic: Introduce Yourself
Replies: 1435
Views: 568024

Re: Introduce Yourself

What kind of tea do you drink? Japanese green teas! Mostly Sencha and Bancha, sometimes Genmaicha, but I'm looking to wiggle my way to a nice Gyokuro. How do you prepare your tea? Currently, for my larger yunomi "mug" and daily drinking I use a large mesh-inlay for the cup itself. For my smaller cu...
by PadMatt
Mon Mar 13, 2023 12:00 pm
Forum: Japan
Topic: Kyusu - how much space for leaves
Replies: 7
Views: 2411

Kyusu - how much space for leaves

Hello, I'm sorry if this was already asked a hundred times here, I'm new here, I tried to google my question to little success! I also thumbed through a few related threads here, but it was never quite what I was looking for. I'm looking to buy two kyusu (kyusu? kyusus? ....kyusi? Plurals, huh?), on...