Card stock is essentially thin cardboard, thicker and stronger than paper. Card stock is generally 180gsm however it is available in a variety of other weights from 120 gsm to 200 gsm.

Card stock is most commonly used in Paper Crafts such as Card Making, Stamping and Scrapbooking. It comes in a large variety of sheet sizes, colors and textures.

Similar products to card stock are Paper, Bristol Board & Mat Board. You can cut card stock with scissors however for fine detail and accuracy it is always best to use a cutting mat along with a stanley knife and a metal ruler.

Card Stock can be purchased from any paper supplies store, stationary & printing supplies store, Scrapbooking store or artists supplies store.