Cardstock Corner News - Above the Fold

July 17, 2026

Colorplan Cardstock: Buying Guide

If your shopping for premium cardstock, you've probably run into Colorplan. Read on for tips on electing the best fit for your next project.

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July 14, 2026

Text Weight vs Cover: What’s the Difference?

Text weight vs cover explained simply. Learn how paper thickness, stiffness, print use, and mailing needs affect the right choice for your project.

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July 10, 2026

Best Cardstock for Die Cutting

Find the best cardstock for die cutting by weight, finish, and project type. Learn what cuts cleanly, layers well, and works with intricate dies.

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July 07, 2026

10 White Ink Print Examples That Stand Out

See 10 white ink print examples for invitations, menus, cards, and packaging, plus paper tips to help your design look crisp, elegant, and refined.

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June 09, 2026

Wedding Day Stationery Guide

Use this wedding day stationery guide to choose the right signs, menus, and place cards with paper, print, and timing tips for a polished event.

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June 02, 2026

Exploring Options in Wedding Invitation Paper

See 10 wedding invitation paper examples with finishes, weights, printing tips, and mailing notes to choose paper that looks right and prints well.

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May 30, 2026

Invitation Cardstock That Prints Beautifully

Choose invitation cardstock with confidence. Learn paper weight, finishes, printing, mailing, and matching pieces for polished invitations.

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May 28, 2026

Cardstock Weight Guide for Cards

Use this cardstock weight guide for cards to choose the right paper for invitations, folded cards, layers, mailing, printing, and scoring.

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May 26, 2026

Can Home Printers Handle Cardstock?

Can home printers handle cardstock? Learn which paper weights, finishes, and printer settings work best for invitations, cards, and DIY projects.

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May 25, 2026

Cardstock Paper Explained for Better Projects

Learn how cardstock paper differs by weight, finish, color, and print use so you can choose the right stock for invitations, crafts, and more.

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May 22, 2026

How to Choose Cardstock Finish

Learn how to choose cardstock finish for invitations, crafts, and print projects with expert tips on texture, sheen, printability, and use.

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May 20, 2026

How to Print on Cardstock Without Problems

Learn how to print on cardstock with the right printer settings, paper weights, and feeding tips for clean results at home or in studio.

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May 18, 2026

How to Assemble Invitation Suites Properly

Learn how to assemble invitation suites in the right order, from invite to RSVP and envelopes, with practical tips for polished, mail-ready results.

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May 16, 2026

Does Cardstock Need Extra Postage?

Does cardstock need extra postage? Learn how weight, thickness, size, and rigidity affect mailing costs for invitations, cards, and DIY projects.

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May 14, 2026

Understanding Paper Weight

Use this paper thickness conversion guide to compare points, GSM, caliper, and text or cover weights for printing, invitations, crafts, and mailing.

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May 04, 2026

How to Choose Cut Cards and Envelopes

Learn how to choose cut cards and envelopes by size, paper weight, finish, printing method, and mailing needs for polished DIY or pro results.

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May 01, 2026

Translucent Vellum Paper for Wedding Invitations Guide

Learn how to use vellum paper for wedding invitations, from weight and printing to layering, wraps, and mailing for a polished finish.

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April 29, 2026

Why a Cardstock Color Swatch Deck and Sample Sheets Matter

A cardstock color swatch deck helps designers, makers, and stationers compare shades, finishes, and weights before ordering for print or craft proj...

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April 28, 2026

Choosing Envelopes for 5x7 Invitations

Find the right envelopes for 5x7 invitations with expert tips on sizing, paper finishes, colors, printing, inserts, and mailing confidence.

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April 27, 2026

What Cardstock Weight for Invitations?

What cardstock weight for invitations? Learn which paper weights feel premium, print well, fold cleanly, and mail smoothly for every invite style.

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April 24, 2026

Best Cardstock for Wedding Invitations

Choosing the best cardstock for wedding invitations starts with understanding weight, finish, and printing method. This guide walks through the pra...

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April 23, 2026

How to Choose Matte Cardstock for Printing

Learn how to choose matte cardstock for printing, from finish and weight to printer compatibility, color, scoring, and polished project results.

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May 14, 2025

How to Identify Quality in Colored Cardstock Paper

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April 17, 2025

Exploring the Beauty of Stardream Pearlescent Paper

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