{"product_id":"craft-consortium-the-essential-craft-papers-a4-premium-cardstock-pad-various-colours","title":"Craft Consortium The Essential Craft Papers A4 Premium Cardstock Pad Various Colours","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eDiscover premium quality with the Craft Consortium The Essential Craft Papers A4 Premium Cardstock Pad, a house brand favourite trusted by UK cardmakers. This heavyweight A4 cardstock pad contains 20 double-sided sheets in FSC certified 210gsm cardstock, acid and lignin-free for lasting quality. Each sheet features a white core, ideal for embossing and distressing techniques, paired with beautiful tonal colour shades perfect for coordinating everyday craft projects. Whether you're cardmaking, scrapbooking, or creating mixed media work, this premium pad delivers professional results with consistent colour and texture throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eHow to Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLayer cardstock sheets to create dimensional card designs. Emboss directly onto the white core for crisp, raised textures. Use distressing techniques to age edges and add vintage character. Cut individual sheets for various project sizes and formats. Combine coordinating colours for harmonious, tonal compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eProject Ideas:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"my-4 list-disc space-y-0.5 pl-[22px] text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 first:mt-0 last:mb-0 [\u0026amp;_ul]:my-1 [\u0026amp;_ul]:text-neutral-600\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003ePremium greeting cards featuring layered, embossed cardstock designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eScrapbook pages built with coordinating tonal cardstock backgrounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eDistressed card designs capturing vintage aesthetic and seasonal charm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eMixed media artwork layering cardstock with paints and embellishments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eCardmaking projects combining embossing techniques with coordinating colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eWhy Choose Craft Consortium:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCraft Consortium delivers premium, FSC certified cardstock trusted by UK crafters for consistency and quality. The white core enables precise embossing and distressing, whilst tonal colour coordination ensures effortless design harmony. Made in Taiwan with rigorous quality standards, each pad offers exceptional value and reliable performance across all cardmaking and paper crafting projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"my-4 list-disc space-y-0.5 pl-[22px] text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 first:mt-0 last:mb-0 [\u0026amp;_ul]:my-1 [\u0026amp;_ul]:text-neutral-600\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eCardmaking and greeting card design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eScrapbooking layouts and memory keeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eEmbossing and distressing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eLayered paper crafting and mixed media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eColour coordinated craft projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eProfessional handmade creations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"my-4 list-disc space-y-0.5 pl-[22px] text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 first:mt-0 last:mb-0 [\u0026amp;_ul]:my-1 [\u0026amp;_ul]:text-neutral-600\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eCrisp, professional embossing results on white core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eBeautiful tonal colour coordination across all shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003ePremium 210gsm weight for substantial, quality feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eFSC certified for environmentally conscious crafters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eAcid and lignin-free for archival longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"text-base leading-[27px]\"\u003eVersatile for cardmaking, scrapbooking, and mixed media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eQ: What's the difference between the tonal shades in The Essential Craft Papers range?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA: Each theme features coordinating tonal colour variations, allowing you to layer and combine sheets for harmonious, sophisticated designs without clashing colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eQ: Can I use these cardstock sheets with my home printer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA: Yes, the 210gsm weight works well with most home printers, though we recommend testing on a single sheet first for best results with your specific printer model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eQ: Is the white core visible on the card edges after cutting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA: Yes, the white core creates a subtle border on cut edges, which is ideal for embossing techniques and adds visual interest to layered designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eQ: What embossing tools work best with this cardstock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA: These sheets work beautifully with both heat embossing (using embossing powders and heat tools) and dry embossing techniques using embossing folders and embossing machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eQ: Will distressing damage the cardstock quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA: No, the premium 210gsm weight is durable enough for distressing whilst maintaining sheet integrity, creating authentic vintage edges without tearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eQ: Can I combine colours from different theme pads together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA: Absolutely! Craft Consortium themes are designed to coordinate across the range, allowing you to mix and match tonal shades for expanded creative flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Craft Consortium","offers":[{"title":"Green","offer_id":55620509761912,"sku":"CCCPAD001","price":6.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":55620509794680,"sku":"CCCPAD002","price":6.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple","offer_id":55620509827448,"sku":"CCCPAD003","price":6.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":55620509860216,"sku":"CCCPAD004","price":6.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural","offer_id":55620509892984,"sku":"CCCPAD005","price":6.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warm","offer_id":55620509925752,"sku":"CCCPAD006","price":6.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey","offer_id":55620509958520,"sku":"CCCPAD007","price":6.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0070\/4246\/5919\/files\/Craft_Consortium_The_Essential_Craft_Papers_A4_Cardstock_Pad_House_Brand_Various_Colours_Craftywafty.jpg?v=1785337823","url":"https:\/\/www.craftywafty.co.uk\/products\/craft-consortium-the-essential-craft-papers-a4-premium-cardstock-pad-various-colours","provider":"Craftywaftyshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}