Washi & masking tape
Washi & masking tape
EXPERT KNOWLEDGE WASHI TAPES
What is Washi tapes?
Washi tapes originate from Japan, where they are made using traditional papermaking techniques. Washi tapes are made fromJapaneserice paper, more specificallywashi, which is traditionally made from plant fibres such as mulberry (kōzozo), mitsumata or gampi. This paper is particularly tear-resistant, flexible and slightly transparent.
Washi tapes - Optimum adhesion and removability without residue
One of the most outstanding advantages of Washi tapes is the excellent adhesion it offers on smooth surfaces such as metal and glass. The tape adheres securely and reliably, stays in place for up to 100 days without any problems and can be removed without leaving any residue or adhesive residue. Ideal for masking knife blades for handle production.
Perfect for painting work - Sharp colour edges without bleeding
Washi tapes have been specially developed for all types of work with colours and paints and are the ideal companion for professionals and hobbyists alike. It produces extremely flat, sharp colour edges and ensures that no colour runs under the tape. This is particularly important for demanding painting or stencilling work where the contours need to be perfect and precise.
Masking is a method in which certain areas of a surface are covered with adhesive tape (such as Washi tapes) to protect them from colour, paint or other coatings. This technique is often used in painting or varnishing furniture.
Whether painting windows, vehicles or furniture, Washi tapes ensure a professional and flawless finish.
Washi tapes for stationery and DIY projects
Washi tapes have become known in Europe for their use in stationery (creative DIY projects). Its light transparency and often varied print designs make it ideal for decorating notebooks, planners and cards. It can be used for labelling (removable), framing or creative design and gives every project an individual, artistic touch, e.g. for a bullet journal or for scrapbooking. Washi tapes can also be used to design creative poetry walls.
Washi tapes "Gold Tape UV 90" - UV stability for outdoor work
One advantage of Gold Tape UV 90 is its high UV stability. This means that the tape retains its adhesion and colour strength over a Lengthy period of time, even outdoors where it is exposed to intense sunlight. This property is particularly important when masking windows or for painting projects on vehicles and metal surfaces.
Washi tapes "Gold Tape UV 90" are available in widths of 19-30 mm and a Length of 50 metres.
Conclusion
Washi tapes are the ideal adhesive tape for anyone looking for a precise, clean and durable solution when working on smooth surfaces. With its high adhesion, UV stability and special adaptability, it offers excellent results for painting work and masking knife blades.
