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type: faq
title: "What's the best paper thickness for greeting cards?"
description: "For most greeting cards, 16pt cardstock is the sweet spot between quality and cost - sturdy enough to feel professional without pushing the price up. Your"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/greeting-cards/what-s-the-best-paper-thickness-for-greeting-cards
tags: ["Invitations & Cards", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# What's the best paper thickness for greeting cards?

For most greeting cards, 16pt cardstock is the sweet spot between quality and cost - sturdy enough to feel professional without pushing the price up. Your

Part of the **Invitations & Cards** hub. See [all faq concepts](index.md).

- Page type: faq
- Hub: Invitations & Cards
- URL: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/greeting-cards/what-s-the-best-paper-thickness-for-greeting-cards