The Strathmore Greeting Card Line has gotten a fresh new makeover! We're now offering new card surfaces and refreshed packaging for your favorite blank cards. We believe providing artist-quality papers in card formats is the best way to: Satisfy...
The Strathmore Greeting Card Line has gotten a fresh new makeover! We're now offering new card surfaces and refreshed packaging for your favorite blank cards. We believe providing artist-quality papers in card formats is the best way to:
Satisfy the needs of the growing community of artists selling their cards online or through other venues Inspire recreational and professional artists to communicate and share their talent Keep the time-honored tradition of handwritten correspondence aliveCheck out all our updates below.
NEW CARDS
We've added a selection of new card options in the same popular 300 and 400 Series papers found in our pads, including:
NEW Strathmore 300 Series Watercolor Cards
These watercolor cards are made from our cold press 300 Series Watercolor paper. This economical, heavy weight paper provides an excellent value and is ideal for watercolor, acrylic or gouache. All cards come with accompanying envelopes with a unique, beautiful deckle edge.
Card weight = 140lb / 300gsm Envelope weight = 70lb text / 104gsm Card Surface = Cold press Available in 2 sizes: 3.5"x4.875" and 5"x6.875" 6 cards & envelopes per packNEW Strathmore 300 Series Mixed Media Cards
Strathmore 300 Series Mixed Media cards offer the attributes of a watercolor paper but with a vellum drawing finish. They are ideal for watercolor, gouache, acrylic, graphite, pen and ink, colored pencil, marker and collage. All cards come with accompanying envelopes with a unique, beautiful deckle edge. Acid free.
NEW Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Cards
These heavy weight cards are made from our popular 300 Series Bristol Smooth paper. The surface is perfect for pen & ink, mechanical pencil, airbrush, and markers. There is little to no tooth, making it easy to create fine lines, detail drawings, or marker drawings. All cards come with accompanying envelopes with a unique, beautiful deckle edge.
Card weight = 100lb / 270gsm Envelope weight = 70lb text / 104gsm Card Surface = Smooth Available in 2 sizes: 3.5"x4.875" and 5"x6.875" 6 cards & envelopes per packNEW Strathmore 400 Series Bristol Cards
These heavy weight cards are made from our high quality 400 Series Bristol Smooth paper. The surface is perfect for pen & ink, mechanical pencil, airbrush, and markers. There is little to no tooth, making it easy to create fine lines, detail drawings, or marker drawings. All cards come with accompanying envelopes with a unique, beautiful deckle edge.
Card weight = 2-ply Envelope weight = 70lb text / 104gsm Card Surface = Smooth Available in 2 sizes: 3.5"x4.875" and 5"x6.875" Both sizes available in 6 packs, full size also available in 50 and 100 packsSAME GREAT CARDS, FRESH NEW PACKAGING
The rest of our cards got a fresh new makeover with new and improved packaging! The cards are now housed in a recyclable and resealable package that is lightweight and makes for easy and convenient storage.
Here's a bit more about each of the cards in our full line:
Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Cards
These high quality cards are made from classic Strathmore 400 Series 140 lb. cold press watercolor paper. This heavy weight paper has excellent surface strength and resists buckling. Ideal for watercolor, acrylic or gouache. All cards come with accompanying envelopes with a unique, beautiful deckle edge.
Card weight = 140lb / 300gsm Envelope weight = 70lb text / 104gsm Card Surface = Cold press Available in 2 sizes: 3.5"x4.875" and 5"x6.875" Both sizes available in 6 packs, full size also available in 50 and 100 packs
Strathmore 400 Series Mixed Media Cards
These heavy weight 184 lb. cards offer the attributes of a watercolor paper but with a vellum drawing finish. They are ideal for watercolor, gouache, acrylic, graphite, pen and ink, colored pencil, marker and collage. All cards come with accompanying envelopes with a unique, beautiful deckle edge.
Card weight = 184lb / 300gsm Envelope weight = 70lb text / 104gsm Card Surface = Vellum Available in 2 sizes: 3.5"x4.875" and 5"x6.875" Both sizes available in 6 packs, full size also available in 50 and 100 packsStrathmore Creative Cards
Whether you are an experienced artist or a creative crafter, the distinctive texture and quality of Strathmore® Creative Cards are the perfect way to personalize your correspondence. Ideal for colored pencils, rubber stamps, die cuts, collage and more. Available in 3 styles: Palm Beach with a plain edge, Fluorescent White with a deckle edge, and Ivory with a deckle edge. 
Strathmore Photo Mount Cards - Classic Emboss
Our classic emboss cards create a beautiful way to showcase photography or artwork on a unique and memorable card. Included in each package are double-stick tabs for adhering up to a 4" x 6" picture. Envelopes are 5.25" x 7.25".
Card weight = 80lb cover / 216gsm Envelope weight = 70lb text / 104gsm Size: 5"x6.875" Available in 6, 50 and 100 packsStrathmore Photo Mount Cards - Decorative Emboss
Mount your photos, artwork or pictures to the front of these beautifully embossed cards. Included in each package are double-stick tabs for adhering up to a 4" x 6" picture. Envelopes are 5.25" x 7.25".
Card weight = 80lb cover / 216gsm Envelope weight = 70lb text / 104gsm Size: 5"x6.875" Available in 6, 50 and 100 packs
Strathmore Photo Frame Cards
These trifold cards feature a cutout window (3.125" x 4.625" opening). Simply insert your photo or artwork at the folded edge of the card and personalize the frame. Double-stick adhesive tabs are included to secure the picture. Envelopes are 5.25" x 7.25".
Card weight = 80lb cover / 216gsm Envelope weight = 70lb text / 104gsm Size: 5"x6.875" Cutout Window for photo Available in 6 and 40 packsMEET THE CARD ARTISTS
We worked with a number of talented artists for the updated packaging on our cards.
Jeannie Dickson
300 Series Watercolor Cards + 400 Series Watercolor Cards
Jeannie Dickson is a watercolor artist and digital content creator. Author of “Hello, Watercolor!” and founder of the popular Instagram art account @jeanniedicksondesigns where she is mostly known for her modern watercolor florals and unique lettering style. She currently resides in North Texas with her husband and two children. Learn more here...
Jennifer Morrison
300 Series Bristol Cards + 400 Series Bristol Cards
Jennifer Morrison is a colored pencil artist working from her home studio in Fishers, Indiana. Around 7 years ago, she followed her curiosity and a nagging instinct and taught herself to draw. Taking the first steps of buying some colored pencils and completing an online drawing tutorial opened up the door to so many exciting opportunities her life. She loves to draw seasonal Botanicals! She is especially drawn to big, beautiful flowers and colorful fruits still on the branch. Drawing seasonally reminds her of so many special times growing up in southern Indiana where there are distinct seasons of Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall. Learn more here...
Lily Cain
300 Series Mixed Media Cards + 400 Series Mixed Media Cards
Originally from San Diego, CA Lily Cain received her undergraduate in Printmaking and Painting from Sonoma State where she was technically trained in painting and drawing under Kurt Kemp. She went on to obtain her MFA from the Royal College of Art in London, England in Printmaking under the mentorship of Mark Hamstead, Jo Stockham and James Dyson. She's settled down now on the western slope of Colorado. She finds that she collect things she's drawn to from memory or attraction that stems from life. There is a fantastical biodiversity that happens within the building blocks of her work, how the soil and stone of ideas connect to one another. Learn more here...
Rachel Grieg
Creative Cards
Rachel Greig is an award-winning photographer and mixed media artist living on the NSW Central Coast in Australia. Rachel enjoys documenting real life in a creative way through her photographs, travel sketchbooks and art journals. Rachel is the co-founder and creative director for Darkroom Door, an Australian company that creates high quality, photographic rubber stamps and craft products. Rachel turns her photographs into rubber stamps and uses these stamps with watercolors and other mixed media to create stunning cards and journals. Learn more here...
