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type: faq
title: "What paper weight should I use if I want to roll up and tie a postcard?"
description: "To roll and tie a postcard, a thinner, more flexible stock works best because heavy cardstock is stiff and can crack when curled. If you want something eve"
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tags: ["Material", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
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# What paper weight should I use if I want to roll up and tie a postcard?

To roll and tie a postcard, a thinner, more flexible stock works best because heavy cardstock is stiff and can crack when curled. If you want something eve

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