Here's a table with the weights of the Stampin' Up! cardstock and designer paper, plus a guide for what to use for different project types...
Stampin' Up! Product |
Basis Weight |
Uses |
Lightweight Designer Series Paper |
100-110 gms |
Envelopes, lightweight paper layers, and embellishments |
Designer Series Paper |
145-160 gsm |
Paper layers, envelopes and embellishments |
Card Stock |
200-240 gsm |
Greeting card bases, paper layers, embellishments, boxes, and packaging |
Thick Card Stock |
250-280 gsm |
Greeting card bases, boxes, and other packaging |
Watercolor Paper |
300 gsm |
Water-colouring and water-based techniques |
Note, all Stampin' Up! card stock is acid free and lignin free, so you can feel confident using it with your memory keeping projects.