Question 1

How long are the rolls, and is the set a good value for the price?**

Accepted Answer

Each of the 6 rolls measures 15mm x 3 meters, giving you about 18 meters total. Some users on TikTok felt the rolls were shorter than expected – if you’re planning heavy use (like covering full journal spreads), you might run out faster than with longer-roll alternatives. For small accents, planner decorations, or gift wraps, most customers find the quantity sufficient. Check the product dimensions before buying if you're comparing to standard 5-meter or 10-meter washi rolls.

Question 2

Does the gold foil stay on, or does it flake off?**

Accepted Answer

The gold foil is heat-stamped onto the tape, and most users report it holds up well on smooth surfaces like standard notebook paper or cardstock. However, several reviewers noted the gold can crack or flake if the tape is bent, folded, or handled frequently in planners. For best results, apply it to flat, smooth paper and avoid areas that get rubbed or creased. We recommend testing a small piece first on your project surface.

Question 3

Will this tape stick well to my planner or scrapbook pages?**

Accepted Answer

It works great on standard smooth paper (like most journal pages and planners). On textured, handmade, or kraft paper, some buyers found the adhesion weak – the tape lifted at edges after a few days. The tape is real washi paper, so it has a gentle hold that's repositionable but not permanent. For gift wrapping on glossy wrapping paper or plastic surfaces, we suggest a stronger adhesive tape.

Question 4

Is the “VSCO” style actually muted and aesthetic, or are the ducks bright?**

Accepted Answer

This is a common point of confusion! The duck illustrations are colorful and playful, with bright blue, yellow, and pink tones – not the muted earth tones often associated with the VSCO aesthetic. The "splashed gold foil" adds shimmer, not a vintage look. This set is best for those who love cute, cartoon-style stationery. If you're looking for minimalist or beige-toned tapes, you might prefer brands like MT or Cavallini.

Question 5

Can I write on top of this tape with pen or marker?**

Accepted Answer

Yes – ballpoint pens, gel pens, and most fine-liner markers work well on the washi surface after the tape is applied. We suggest letting the tape sit for a minute before writing to avoid smudging the gold foil. For marker pens (like Posca or Sharpie), test on a scrap piece first, as some users found alcohol-based markers can slightly reactivate the adhesive. The semi-transparent background also means you can layer the tape over writing and it remains partially visible.

YUBBAEX BB Duck Washi Tape Set VSCO Splashed Gold Foil Masking Tape Decorative for Arts, DIY Crafts, Journal Supplies, Planners, Scrapbook, Card/Gift Wrapping -15mm x 6 Rolls- (Lovely Fowl)

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