Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards

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Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards

See Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards in action

Watch the Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards overview: 32pt or 48pt velvet laminated board in 3 sizes, with optional foil, spot UV or painted edges on the soft matte face.

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Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards: Key Facts
  • From $282.94 per 250 cards, with the per-card price sliding from $1.13 down to about $0.42 as the run climbs to 2,000.
  • 2 ultra thick stocks, a 32pt and a 48pt velvet-laminated board, both sealed in a soft, matte film that feels like suede in the hand.
  • 3 sizes, the standard 2" x 3.5", a slim 1.5" x 3.5", and a 2.5" x 2.5" square, plus a custom size up to 3" x 4".
  • Full color on the front with a blank or black back, or full color on both sides, with optional foil stamping, spot UV and painted edges.
  • 15 business day standard turnaround with a free online proof, rated 4.7 out of 5 across 11 reviews.

A Business Card People Feel Before They Read

A velvet laminate wraps both faces in a soft, matte film that feels warm under the thumb, on a 32pt or 48pt board with real weight. A client feels the card before reading it, whether you hand it over at a meeting, tuck it into a luxury package or leave it on a counter. Sets of 250 start at $282.94, rated 4.7 out of 5 across 11 reviews.

The suede feel and the ultra thick stock show a client you paid attention to the card, and you can add foil, spot UV or painted edges. To compare them with the rest of the range, browse every style on business cards printing, or build yours from the choices below.

A set of 250 starts at $282.94, about $1.13 a card, and a run of 2,000 brings that near $0.42. A boutique owner can start at 250 for client meetings, while a brokerage outfitting every agent at once pays far less per card. Tap a tier below to see the total and what each step up saves.

Print more, pay less per card

4 quantity tiers, 250 to 2,000 cards
Quantity
250 cards
Per card
$1.13
Box total
$282.94
You save
0%
$1.13 per card at 250, 41.9¢ at 2,000

What Are Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards

Ultra thick suede business cards are heavyweight cards printed full color on a 32pt or 48pt velvet-laminated stock, a soft-touch film that gives the surface a matte, suede-like feel. Buyers order them when a standard card would blend in: a partner meeting, a luxury product insert, a real estate closing gift, a portfolio drop. A card that feels unusual in the hand gets turned over and kept. If you like the same soft finish but do not need the ultra thick weight, the Suede Business Cards run the velvet feel on a lighter, lower-cost board, and this sits above it as the heavier version.

What Size Should Your Card Be

Pick the size by how much you want the card to say on its own. The standard 2" x 3.5" is the wallet shape everyone recognizes, and here it lets the thickness and the suede feel carry the impression. A 1.5" x 3.5" slim cut reads modern and deliberate, and a 2.5" x 2.5" square breaks the rectangle habit entirely. If none of the three is right, you can specify a custom size up to 3" x 4" and the card is made to order. The specs panel below lists all 3 sizes, both stocks and every finish.

Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards, Configured Your Way

6 option groups, 21 choices, defaults: 32pt Velvet Laminated, 4/0 : 4 Color Front; Blank Back
Paper Type2
Ink Color3
Foil Stamping4
Spot UV7
Edge Painting2
Rounded Corners3

Three choices shape an ultra thick suede card.

Pick the stock that matches the message

The 32pt velvet-laminated board is already far thicker than a normal card, with a premium, substantial weight. The 48pt feels almost like a chip. Both wear the same suede-soft laminate, so you choose by weight alone. When you want that thick, premium feel with a different laminate, the Ultra Thick Silk Laminated Business Cards carry the same heavyweight idea with a silk finish.

Add a finish that plays off the matte

A sharp accent stands out on the soft matte surface. Foil stamping presses a metallic mark into the suede, and it shines against the matte around it. Spot UV lays a glossy, slightly raised coat over a logo so one detail catches the light. And because the board is so thick, edge painting can add a stripe of color along the visible edge. If a card built entirely around one effect is what you are after, the Foil Stamped Business Cards, the Spot UV Business Cards and the Edge Painted Business Cards each specialize in one.

Design it without a designer

4OVER4 keeps more than 10,000 design templates across its products. Start from a layout in our business card design templates, then set your name and logo in the online editor, and mark the one element you want in foil or spot UV so it stands out on the suede.

If your artwork is ready, skip the editor and download a press-ready blank instead. Each blank business card template is built at the real trim size with the 1/8" bleed and safe margin already drawn in, so your design stays clear of the cut. Pick the size that matches your order below, place your art, and upload.

How Much Do Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards Cost

Ultra thick suede business cards start at $282.94 per 250, and the per-card price keeps dropping as the quantity climbs to 2,000, where it lands near $0.42 a card. A run of 500 is $371.36, 1,000 is $447.15, and 2,000 is $838.72, so the cost per card nearly halves between the smallest and largest run. Count the clients you meet in a year and the staff who need cards, and drag the slider below to see the set total and the per-card cost at that number.

Wally makes the first touch count

Why a 48pt suede card gets held, not filed.

Wally the 4OVER4 mascot handing a thick, soft-touch suede business card across a counter to a happy customer, teal hand-drawn line art.

Ultra thick suede business cards start at $282.94 for 250, and the velvet laminate makes people slow down and feel the card before they read it. Set on a 32pt or 48pt board, with optional foil, spot UV, or painted edges, it lands like an object. Pick a size, choose your finish, and Wally prints it in-house.

Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards Price By Quantity

250 for $282.94 ($1.13 each) up to 2,000 for $838.72 (41.9¢ each)
$282.94$1.13 per unit
250250 units2,000
At this tier you save 63% per unit versus the smallest order.

How Much Of The Card Can You Print On

You control how far the color goes. Print 4/0 for full color on the front with a blank back, 4/1 for full color on the front with black type or a logo on the reverse, or 4/4 for full color on both sides. Pick 4/4 when the back needs to carry a photo, a QR code, or a second design, and keep it at 4/0 when a clean, unprinted back suits the look. Whatever you choose, the color prints under the same soft suede laminate, so the finish stays consistent front to back.

How Do They Compare to the Rest of the Range

These cards give you weight and a soft finish together. If you are weighing a lighter suede, a different thick laminate or a painted edge, the chart below lines up the closest siblings with the starting price of each.

The smart pick in business cards

Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards beside Standard Business Cards, Kraft Business Cards, Die-Cut Business Cards, out of 135 business cards styles
Lowest entry price in the category
$17.57
Standard Business Cards, and 73 more at this price, the cheapest way into the category
Most-reviewed style in the category
2,866 reviews
free business cards, the category's top-reviewed pick at 4.9★
StyleMin pricePaper / stockFinishDefault qtyTurnaroundRating
Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards$282.9432pt Velvet Laminated·25015 business days★ 4.7 (11)
Standard Business Cards$17.5714pt Gloss CoverStandard Finish1003 business days★ 4.9 (303)
Kraft Business Cards$24.7518pt Kraft Uncoated Cover (100% PCW)·1005 business days★ 4.7 (6)
Die-Cut Business Cards$26.3714pt Gloss CoverStandard Finish1003 business days★ 4.9 (107)

See How a Finished Card Lands

The gallery below collects cards our customers printed with us in-house, across different sizes, stocks and finishes, so you can see how foil and spot UV read against a matte laminate and how a painted edge shows on a thick board. Tap any print to see it larger.

Real Business Cards Our Customers Printed

8 customer prints from the business cards styles and finishes gallery
Real customer business card print 1
Real customer business card print 2
Real customer business card print 3
Real customer business card print 4
Real customer business card print 5
Real customer business card print 6
Real customer business card print 7
Real customer business card print 8

How Fast Can You Get Them

Ultra thick suede business cards print on a standard 15 business day turnaround. These are made-to-order cards with real finishing, so that window covers the printing and the foil, spot UV or edge work you add. When you order, you decide how to handle the file: pick the free online proof and you get a digital preview to approve before anything prints, or send it straight to production if your artwork is already press-ready. Company-wide, 99.8% of 4OVER4.COM orders arrive on time and 82% ship early.

See the Rest of Our Cards

Ultra thick suede business cards are one stop in a much larger lineup, and you can scan the full print product range any time. If a lighter suede, a slimmer cut or a different thick stock suits you better, each option shows its own starting price and links to its product page.

Print Your Ultra Thick Suede Cards Today

At 4OVER4.COM, quality comes first, and it is backed by the Gold Standard guarantees and 25+ years of printing since 1999. Whatever size, stock or finish you pick, these cards are built to feel good in a hand and earn a spot in a wallet instead of a bin. Ready to make the first touch count? Build yours from the choices above and print your ultra thick suede business cards today.

Suede Business Card Prices by Quantity

Suede business cards price by the run, and the per card figure nearly halves between the smallest and the largest quantity, so the table is worth reading before you settle on a count.

QuantitySet totalPer card
250$282.94$1.13
500$371.36About $0.74
1,000$447.15About $0.45
2,000$838.72About $0.42

The step from 250 to 500 adds $88.42 and cuts the per card cost by a third, and 1,000 cards cost $75.79 more than 500 for twice the count, which is where most launches and rebrands land. The 32pt or 48pt board, the 3 sizes and the free online proof are chosen after the quantity, and foil stamping, spot UV and painted edges are added on top of the card you priced.

Suede Cards and Velvet Lamination Are the Same Finish

Suede business cards, velvet business cards and suede cards with velvet lamination all describe one finish, a soft matte film sealed over both faces of the card so the surface feels warm and slightly grippy under the thumb. Nothing on the card is fabric. What separates this product from a standard suede card is the board underneath, a 32pt or a 48pt ultra thick stock that lands with real weight, where the lighter Suede Business Cards run the same feel on a lower cost board and the Velvet Business Cards carry the laminate under its other name.

The laminate goes on regardless of the ink layout, so a 4/0 card is as soft on the blank back as on the printed front. Because the surface is matte, it is the backdrop that makes foil stamping, spot UV and a painted edge read sharply, and it is why one clean idea in the design beats a busy layout on this card.

Ultra Thick Suede Business Cards: Frequently Asked Questions

Is the card actually made of suede?

No, the suede feel comes from a velvet laminate sealed over both faces of the card. It is a soft, matte film that feels warm under the thumb, applied over a heavy paper board rather than over fabric.

Which board thicknesses are offered?

Two: a 32pt and a 48pt velvet-laminated board. Both are thick enough that the card lands with weight, and the 48pt is the one to pick when the heft itself is the point.

How does the price work at the minimum run?

The smallest order is 250 cards at $282.94, which is $1.13 each. That drops to about $0.42 per card as the run climbs to 2,000.

What finishes can I add on top of the suede surface?

Foil stamping, Spot UV, and painted edges are all available, along with rounded corners. Each of these reads clearly against a soft matte surface because the finish catches light where the laminate does not.

Can I print on both sides?

Yes. Options are full color on the front with a blank back, full color front with a black back, or full color on both sides. The laminate is applied to both faces regardless of the ink layout, and foil stamping, Spot UV and Raised Spot UV can each go on the front, the back or both, so a black back can still carry a foil logo.

How far ahead should I order suede cards?

Standard production runs 15 business days, so plan well ahead of an event or a launch. A free online proof is offered, and approving it without delay keeps that window on track.

How much should I pay for 500 business cards?

On this card, 500 run $371.36, about 74 cents each, against $282.94 for the 250 minimum at $1.13 a card. That is the price for a 32pt or 48pt velvet laminated board with a free online proof, before foil, spot UV or painted edges are added. A plain card on a thin stock costs far less per 500, so the question is whether the card has to be felt before it is read.

What is the latest trend in business cards?

Cards that are felt before they are read. Ultra thick boards at 32pt and 48pt, a suede laminate, and one accent such as foil stamping, spot UV or a painted edge are the direction, along with shapes that break the rectangle, the 2.5" x 2.5" square and the 1.5" x 3.5" slim. The common thread is a single clean idea on the front and a finish that does the talking.

Are suede business cards glossy?

No. The velvet laminate is a soft matte film with no shine, which is the whole point of the finish. If you want one detail to catch the light, add spot UV over the logo, which lays a glossy raised coat on that spot only, or foil stamping for a metallic mark. The rest of the card stays matte.

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