点前
- Sukigigama
花
- Mittwer wants Apple bough and camelia:
- Sen wants Forsythia and camellia in a Seto 花入
お菓子
- Hanakurenai (pink flower) sweets. These suggest spring, with the green of willows and the pink of cherry blossoms. They are made of delicately tinted white-bean paste.
- Kompeito (star) sweets. April is a time of cherry-blossom-viewing picnics, and these tiny sugar cakes are often used when serving tea outdoors with special utensils. These were originally brought to Japan by the Portuguese
