i USE CARD STOCK FOR CRAFTS AT CHURCH AND SCHOOL.THE STOCK DOES NOT DESTROY EASILY BUT RATHER IS STURDY AND LONG LASTING. I MAKE MY CRAFT PATTERNS OUT OF STOCK RATHER THAN REGULAR PAPPER BECAUSE IT LAST LONGER. I USE CARD STOCK IN COLORS FOR MY KIDS WHO DON'T COLOR AND ARE TOO ROUGH ON REGULAR PAPER. I ALMOST ALWAYS USE CARD STOCK FOR MY CRAFTS AND PROJECTS. I FIND IT HARD TO FIND FAULT WITH PRODUCT UNLESS A BETTER PRICING DEALS FROM TIME TO TIME .