Introduction to Herbal Tea Blending with Angie King

This hands-on workshop introduces participants to the art and fundamentals of herbal tea blending in a simple, approachable, and engaging way. Students will learn about commonly used herbs, how different herbs work together within a blend, and how to create teas for everyday enjoyment and wellness support.

What You'll Learn

• An introduction to herbal teas and practical everyday herbal use

• Understanding the key components of a balanced tea blend:

  • Foundational Herbs – the primary base of the blend

  • Supportive Herbs – herbs that complement and enhance the blend's purpose

  • Accent & Flavor Herbs – herbs that add character, aroma, and taste

• Exploration of several beginner-friendly herbs, including:

  • Flavor profiles

  • Traditional uses

  • Aroma and energetics

  • Blending compatibility

Each participant will receive a take-home handout covering the herbs and concepts discussed during class.

Hands-On Tea Blending Experience

Participants will create and take home three custom herbal tea blends. The instructor will introduce three sample blends—a Calming Blend, a Nourishing Blend, and an Energy Blend—to demonstrate different blending approaches. Participants are encouraged to follow these examples or create their own unique combinations.

Discussion & Questions

The workshop will conclude with an open discussion and Q&A session, providing participants with an opportunity to ask questions and further explore the world of herbal tea blending.

Class Environment

This class is educational, conversational, and highly interactive. The focus is on creating a welcoming learning environment where participants can gain practical knowledge, build confidence, and develop a deeper appreciation for working with herbs in everyday life.