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What is the best card stock to use for making scrapbook pages?

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Iam W asked: I am not real familiar with scrapbook terms, so bare with me. I noticed there are different weights of cardstock paper. Which one should I use for the backside of the background paper, so that the page is not flimsy? I purchased some Die Cuts with a ...

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What weight card stock should I use for greeting cards if I want them to be sturdy?

Monday, January 25th, 2010

buckeye_chanteuse asked: I guess what I'd like to know is, what weight is the card stock used in Hallmark or American Greeting cards? I've purchased some packages labeled card stock and they are barely heavier than 24 pound typing paper. I'd like something heavier. Thanks for your ...

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