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A strip is
only the start.

Quilling turns narrow paper strips into coils, pinched shapes and small compositions. Choose a color and width, then roll, shape and arrange.

Find paper for your idea
A paper coil, teardrop and assembled sprig

Illustrative paper shapes. Tools, glue and finished artwork are not included with paper strips.

Start with the strip width

The width becomes the height of the paper edge in your composition. Choose a width for your project and check the length and pack quantity on the product page; they can differ between papers.

1/16″1/8″1/4″3/8″1/2″5/8″

Single colors or a palette

Single-color packs let you choose each shade separately. Assortments combine colors in one pack. For a floral paper composition, you might begin with a petal color, a leaf color and a contrasting coil.

Explore color assortments

Look at the paper details

Standard Strips, Touch of Color, Glistening, Jeweltones, Parchment and Pearlized appear in the catalog. Read the individual product information for its finish and paper weight.

Pearlized White is cardstock. Read its product details before choosing paper for small coils.

View Pearlized White details