Kraft Business Cards
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Important Artwork Notice!
If you have CMYK images on your kraft product, when printing only 4-color, (i.e.: 4/0, or 4/4), colors will appear different to when printed on a white paper. CMYK images cannot be printed "true to color" on kraft cardstock without using a 5th Color White as a backer to your CMYK images(s). If you are color critical, please make sure to select Optional White Ink (i.e.: 5/0, or 5/5 if your job has double sided printing)
In addition, if you do not use a 5th Color White, elements in your design that are white will be blank (hence show the brown paper). The paper stock will affect the way that colors appear due to the slightly translucent quality of the ink (you will see the brown paper through the ink, especially in lighter shades). Colors in the orange, yellow, brown spectrum will tend to not be visible as the brown color of the paper will not contrast enough with the ink.
This occurs with light and pastel colors as well. Review the information at the link provided before ordering this product.
Kraft Business Cards That Make a Lasting First Impression
Kraft Business Cards are printed on natural brown kraft paper stock, giving your brand an earthy, organic look that stands out from the standard white card pile. 4OVER4 prints these cards with rich, vivid color on a textured surface that people actually want to hold onto. With 150,000+ businesses trusting 4OVER4 for their print needs, you're in good company.
There's something about handing someone a kraft card. The rough, natural texture says "we care about quality" without you having to say a word. It's the kind of card that doesn't get tossed in a drawer. It sits on a desk. It gets noticed.
"I ordered Kraft Business Cards for my coffee roasting company, and the texture paired with our earthy branding was perfect. Clients comment on them every single time."
- Derek L., β β β β β
Whether you run a bakery, a landscaping company, a craft brewery, or a yoga studio, Kraft Business Cards communicate authenticity. The brown kraft stock pairs naturally with minimalist designs, hand-drawn logos, and rustic branding. But don't let the "natural" vibe fool you - 4OVER4 prints these with the same precision and color accuracy you'd expect from any premium card stock.
You get full customization on both sides. Upload your own artwork or start from one of thousands of design templates. Add your logo, contact info, QR code, social handles - whatever your brand needs. Looking to test the waters first? Try our Free Business Cards offer to see the quality before committing to a larger order.
Kraft Business Cards work for more than just networking events. Use them as appointment reminders, loyalty punch cards, mini menus, or product tags. The sturdy kraft stock holds up well in wallets, pockets, and purses. If you've got a unique project in mind, check out Custom Projects for tailored solutions.
4OVER4 has printed 10 billion+ cards since 1999. That's 25+ years of getting it right. Every Kraft Business Card order goes through quality checks before shipping, so what arrives at your door matches what you designed on screen. Browse the full range of options at Business Cards Printing to compare kraft with other premium stocks.
The bottom line? Kraft Business Cards give you a tactile, memorable card that feels different in someone's hand. And different is exactly what gets remembered. Ready to stand out? You can also grab a sample through our Free Business Cards program to feel the kraft texture for yourself.
Kraft Business Cards - Sizes, Stocks, and Printing Specs
Kraft Business Cards from 4OVER4 come with a range of customizable specifications. With 25+ years of printing experience and 10 billion+ cards printed, every spec is dialed in for quality. Here are the available paper types, finishes, and printing options you can choose from:
Paper Type
Ink Color
Proof Options
Turnaround times vary based on quantity and finish selections. Here's what to expect for production schedules:
- 2 Business Days
- 5 Business Days
Need something with even more visual impact? Take a look at 3D Lenticular Business Cards for a completely different kind of wow factor. But if natural texture and earthy aesthetics are your thing, kraft stock is hard to beat.
The Kraft Paper Stock Behind Your Cards
The material is what makes Kraft Business Cards special. Unlike coated white stocks, kraft paper has a natural brown tone with visible fiber texture. It's sturdy. It's tactile. And it communicates something about your brand before anyone reads a single word on the card.
4OVER4 sources kraft stock that balances printability with that raw, organic feel. The paper accepts ink well, so your colors come through clearly against the brown background. Dark inks - black, navy, deep green - look especially sharp. White ink printing on kraft creates a striking contrast that's become a signature look for artisan brands.
"We switched to Kraft Business Cards for our flower shop, and the natural brown stock matches our sustainable branding perfectly. The paper feels thick and premium."
- Monica R., β β β β β
Keep in mind that kraft stock affects color differently than white paper. Lighter colors will blend into the brown base, while bold, saturated tones pop. 4OVER4 recommends designing with the brown background in mind - it's part of the aesthetic, not a limitation. If you're an artist or creative professional, this natural canvas pairs beautifully with hand-lettered or illustrated designs. Check out Artist Business Cards for more creative inspiration.
The kraft stock is rigid enough to survive a pocket or wallet without bending. It's the kind of card that feels hefty when you hand it over. That weight matters - people associate a thicker card with a more credible business. With 150,000+ businesses choosing 4OVER4, the material quality speaks for itself.
Finish Options That Complement Natural Kraft Texture
Kraft Business Cards already have a distinct look and feel straight off the press. But the right finish can take them further. 4OVER4 offers finish options that work with the natural kraft texture rather than covering it up.
An uncoated finish keeps the raw, organic feel intact. You get the full tactile experience of the kraft fibers. This is the most popular choice for brands going for that handmade, artisanal vibe. It's honest. It's real.
If you want some protection without losing the kraft character, a matte finish adds a subtle layer that guards against smudging while maintaining a soft, natural feel. It's a practical choice for cards that'll get handled a lot.
For a bolder statement, spot UV coating lets you add a glossy accent to specific design elements - your logo, a pattern, or text - while the rest of the card stays matte and textured. The contrast between shiny and natural kraft is eye-catching. 4OVER4 has been perfecting these finishes for 25+ years, and the results on kraft stock are consistently impressive. With 10,000+ reviews backing up the quality, you can order with confidence.
Who's Ordering Kraft Business Cards (and Why)
Kraft Business Cards aren't for every brand. They're for brands that want to say something specific. Here's how real businesses put them to work.
Coffee Shops, Bakeries, and Restaurants
Food and beverage businesses love kraft. The natural brown stock matches the warm, handcrafted feel of a local cafe or bakery. Use them as business cards, mini loyalty cards, or even table-top menu inserts. A batch of 500 Kraft Business Cards doubles as appointment cards and networking tools.
Eco-Conscious and Sustainable Brands
If your brand talks about sustainability, your card should reflect that. Kraft paper looks and feels eco-friendly. It sends the right message before you even start the conversation. Green-focused startups, organic skincare lines, and zero-waste shops all gravitate toward this stock.
Photographers, Artists, and Designers
Creative professionals use Kraft Business Cards as a portfolio extension. The natural background makes bold typography and minimalist logos pop. White ink on kraft? That's a gallery-worthy card. 4OVER4 prints with precision, so fine details come through crisp and clean.
Wedding Planners and Event Coordinators
Rustic weddings, barn venues, outdoor events - kraft fits the aesthetic perfectly. Event planners hand these out at bridal shows and vendor meetings. The textured card matches the mood boards they're already creating for clients.
Real Estate Agents with a Personal Touch
Not every agent wants the glossy, corporate look. Kraft Business Cards help independent agents and boutique brokerages stand out with a warmer, more approachable vibe. With 150,000+ businesses printing at 4OVER4, agents across the country trust the quality.
Browse design templates to get started quickly, or upload your own custom artwork:
Design Templates for Order Premium Custom Kraft Business Card
Prefer to start from scratch? Use the blank template below:
What Do Kraft Business Cards Cost?
Kraft Business Cards pricing depends on quantity, finish, and any special options you add. The more you order, the lower your per-card cost drops. 4OVER4 keeps pricing transparent - no hidden setup fees, no surprise charges at checkout. Here's the value guide for your order:
| Quantity | Price Per Unit |
|---|---|
| 100 | $0.25 |
| 250 | $0.14 |
| 500 | $0.13 |
| 1,000 | $0.13 |
The more you order, the lower your price per unit.
Every order includes a free digital proof so you can review your design before printing begins. Bulk orders open up the best per-unit pricing, making Kraft Business Cards an affordable choice even for large teams. 4OVER4 also offers a price match guarantee - if you find a lower price for the same specs, they'll match it.
How Fast Can You Get Kraft Business Cards Delivered?
4OVER4 delivers Kraft Business Cards with a 99.8% on-time delivery rate, and 82% of orders actually ship early. That's not a typo. Most orders leave the facility ahead of schedule.
Standard turnaround gets your cards produced and shipped within a few business days. Need them faster? Rush and same-day options are available for tight deadlines. Conference tomorrow? Last-minute networking event? You're covered.
Shipping options include ground, expedited, and overnight delivery. Your turnaround clock starts after you approve your digital proof, so review it quickly to keep things moving. 4OVER4 ships from facilities across the country, which means shorter transit times for most U.S. addresses.
Track your Kraft Business Cards order from production through delivery. You'll know exactly where your cards are and when they'll arrive.
Setting Up Your Kraft Business Card Design Files
Getting your file right means your Kraft Business Cards print exactly as designed. Here's what 4OVER4 needs from you:
- File format: PDF, AI, PSD, or EPS preferred. High-resolution JPG and PNG also accepted.
- Resolution: 300 DPI minimum for sharp, crisp printing on kraft stock.
- Color mode: CMYK for full-color designs. RGB files will be converted, which may shift colors.
- Bleed: Include 0.125" bleed on all sides to prevent white edges after trimming.
- Safe zone: Keep important text and logos at least 0.125" from the trim line.
Remember - kraft stock has a brown base. Design with that in mind. Light colors may appear muted. Bold, dark tones and white ink produce the best contrast. 4OVER4 provides a free proof so you can check everything before printing starts.
150,000+ Businesses Print Their Kraft Business Cards Here
4OVER4 has been printing since 1999. That's 25+ years of experience and 10 billion+ cards produced. When you order Kraft Business Cards from 4OVER4, you're backed by a company with a 4.8 out of 5 star rating across 10,000+ reviews.
Every order is protected by our 5 Gold Guarantees - covering quality, price match, on-time delivery, customer service, and satisfaction. If something isn't right, 4OVER4 makes it right. Period.
Care about the environment? 4OVER4 offers Green Printing options that align with the eco-conscious spirit of kraft paper. It's a natural pairing.
"I've been ordering Kraft Business Cards from 4OVER4 for three years now. The consistency is unreal - every batch looks and feels identical. And the 99.8% on-time delivery claim? Totally accurate in my experience."
- Tanya W., β β β β β
With a 99.8% on-time delivery rate and 82% of orders shipping early, you don't have to stress about deadlines. 4OVER4 gets your Kraft Business Cards to you when you need them - often before you need them.
Your Kraft Business Cards Questions, Answered
What sizes do Kraft Business Cards come in?
Kraft Business Cards are available in the standard 3.5" x 2" size, which fits any wallet or cardholder. 4OVER4 also offers additional size options depending on your design needs. Check the product configurator for all available dimensions when you start your order.
How long does it take to receive Kraft Business Cards?
Standard turnaround is a few business days for production, plus shipping time. 4OVER4 delivers with a 99.8% on-time rate, and 82% of orders ship ahead of schedule. Rush options are available if you're working against a deadline.
Can I customize Kraft Business Cards with my own design?
Absolutely. Upload your own artwork in PDF, AI, PSD, or high-resolution image formats. You get full control over both sides of the card. If you don't have a design ready, 4OVER4 offers thousands of customizable templates to get you started fast.
What finish options are available for Kraft Business Cards?
You can choose from uncoated (for that raw, natural feel), matte (for subtle protection), or spot UV (for glossy accents on specific elements). The uncoated option is the most popular because it preserves the kraft paper's signature texture.
Is rush delivery available for Kraft Business Cards?
Yes. 4OVER4 offers rush production and expedited shipping options for Kraft Business Cards. Same-day and next-day turnaround may be available depending on your order specifications. Select your preferred rush option during checkout to see the adjusted delivery estimate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What paper types and thicknesses are available for kraft business cards?
Kraft business cards are available on 18pt Kraft Uncoated Cover (100% PCW) for an eco-friendly, natural look. You can also choose Premium Ultra-Thick variants in 32pt, 48pt, 64pt, or 80pt for a sturdier, high-end feel that stands up well to handling and wear.
Can I customize kraft business cards with my own design and colors?
Yes. We offer kraft business card printing in full-color, so you can add vibrant artwork while keeping the warm, natural kraft aesthetic. You can use our online designer tool to create your design, upload your own design or use our templates, and customize your kraft business cards to match your brand.
How long does production take for kraft business cards?
Printed kraft business cards are typically ready within 2β5 days. This timeframe helps ensure your cards are produced on the selected kraft stock and thickness while maintaining the natural, vintage look and durability. Timing can vary by selected options, but the standard turnaround noted is 2β5 days.
What's the minimum order cost for kraft business cards, and can I buy in bulk?
Kraft business cards start at 24.75, making them a cost-effective option with a premium, authentic feel. Theyβre also well-suited for bulk ordering so you can distribute them to prospects and clients. Ordering in bulk helps support outreach while keeping a consistent, eco-friendly brand impression.
Do you provide an online design tool or templates for setting up kraft business cards?
Yes. You can use our online designer tool to create your design, and you can upload your own design or use our templates. Our online designer includes templates for kraft business cards, making it easier to set up artwork for full-color printing while preserving the earthy kraft texture and tone.
Is the kraft stock eco-friendly and durable for everyday handling?
Yes. Kraft business cards are made from natural paper derived from wood pulp, producing a strong sheet that resists wear and tear from frequent handling. Kraft paper is eco-friendly and recyclable, and its light brown tone adds a warm, honest, vintage aesthetic that helps your brand feel genuine and reliable.







