Tea warmer

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Hand knitted tea warmer

The tea warmer is a hood that you put over a teapot to keep the tea warm. For coffee pots , which are usually longer in shape, there are equivalent coffee warmers .

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The tea warmer is made of an insulating material such as foam , surrounded by a decorative cover made of fabric or knitting . It used to be a common object and it is very expensive there were copies in the form of half dolls , which are often similar to the simpler variants in manual labor were made.

In the meantime, however, they have been replaced by warmer and thermos flasks .

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