What is Crepe paper tape?

 

What is Crepe paper tape?

 

Carrier / backing:

Crepe Paper Tape is a masking tape made from crepe paper. It's backing has a crinkled or wrinkled texture. The crepe paper backing allows the tape to conform to curved or uneven surfaces, making it versatile for a variety of applications.

 

Adhesive:

The important advantage of crepe paper tape is its removability. When it is time to remove the tape, it can be peeled off without leaving behind a sticky residue or damaging the underlying surface. This makes it particularly useful for temporary applications or when you want to protect surfaces during a project.

 

Applicaiton:

As painter’s tapes, Crepe paper tape and Washi paper tape are commonly used in painting projects. It is often used to mask off areas that should not be painted, creating clean and straight lines.

Washi paper tape is more suitable for straight lines and smooth surfaces, Crepe paper tape is more suitable for irregular surfaces.