tissue paper
noun
: a thin gauzy paper used especially for protecting something (as by covering or wrapping)
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How to do it: The key to success in making fold-and-dye gift wrappings is to learn how to fold the tissue paper.
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Katy Kiick Condon, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2024
Step 3: Air-Dry and Restore the Nap With the boots supported with towels or tissue paper, allow the suede to air-dry away from direct heat or sunlight.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024
Keep any items made from delicate fabrics like silk or lace, or anything that’s heavily embellished and could become tangled, in their packing cube, or at the very least, wrap them with tissue paper or a silk scarf.
—Lauren Burvill, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2023
Yet 09 of 13 Mosaic Masterpiece Cut a variety of geometric shapes out of bright-color tissue paper for the stained glass-like pumpkin.
—Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2024
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Katy Kiick Condon, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2024
Step 3: Air-Dry and Restore the Nap With the boots supported with towels or tissue paper, allow the suede to air-dry away from direct heat or sunlight.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024
Keep any items made from delicate fabrics like silk or lace, or anything that’s heavily embellished and could become tangled, in their packing cube, or at the very least, wrap them with tissue paper or a silk scarf.
—Lauren Burvill, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2023
Yet 09 of 13 Mosaic Masterpiece Cut a variety of geometric shapes out of bright-color tissue paper for the stained glass-like pumpkin.
—Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Tissue paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tissue%20paper. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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