
Potter Creates Unique Sake Cups for Multicultural Wedding, Blending Traditions
Chicago potter Sara Michell creates unique sake sets for her multicultural wedding, blending Japanese and Jewish traditions. Sara, known for her detailed pottery work on social media, is making small sake cups for her bridesmaids. "Making these tiny cups has been way harder than I expected," she admits in her recent video. The video showcases her pottery skills while explaining the cultural significance of sake in Japan, particularly the tradition of sharing sake from the same cups at weddings. This tradition, she explains, symbolizes the union of the bride and groom. Sara's wedding planning also incorporates Chinese customs, reflecting her diverse background. The video's personal touch and cultural insights make it ideal for a broader audience interested in unique wedding traditions and cultural fusion.