Washi tape, often referred to as Japanese masking tape, is a decorative adhesive tape made from traditional Japanese paper called "washi." "Washi" means "Japanese paper," a traditional type of paper processed by hand. Washi tape comes in a wide range of colors, patterns, and widths, making it popular for both functional and decorative purposes. It's the perfect Japanese touch to add to your stationery collection.
Washi tape is widely used in arts and crafts projects, including scrapbooking, card making, and journaling, due to its decorative appeal. It adds a unique touch to gift wrapping, allowing for creative and personalized packaging. Washi tape is also popular in bullet journaling and planner decoration, as it can be used to create borders, highlight sections, and add visual interest.
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