Guide To Paper & Product Sizes
Need to convert sizes that you'll see on our site? Look no further, we've put together a handy guide for the common sizes you'll find on CraftStash.
A series
mm | cm | inches | |
A3 | 420 x 297 mm | 42.0 x 29.7 cm | 11¾ x 16½ in |
A4 | 297 x 210 mm | 29.7 x 21.0 cm | 11¾ x 8¼ in |
A5 | 210 x 148 mm | 21.0 x 14.8 cm | 8⅓ x 5.8 in |
A6 (Postcard) | 148 x 105 mm | 14.8 x 10.5 cm | 5.8 x 4.1 in |
C series (envelopes)
C4 (to hold A4) | 324 x 229 mm | 32.4 x 22.9 cm | 9.0 x 12.8 in |
C5 (to hold A5) | 229 x 162 mm | 22.9 x 16.2 cm | 6.4 x 9.0 in |
C6 (to hold A6) | 162 x 114 mm | 16.2 x 11.4 cm | 4½ x 6.4 in |
American sizes
Letter | 279.4 x 215.9 mm | 27.94 x 21.59 cm | 11 x 8½ in |
A2 (half letter) | 139.7 x 108 mm | 13.97 x 10.8 cm | 5½ x 4¼ in |
Other common sizes
6x6 | 152 x 152 mm | 15.2 x 15.2 cm | 6 x 6 in |
6x4 | 152 x 101 mm | 15.2 x 10.1 cm | 6 x 4 in |
5x7 | 127 x 178 mm | 12.7 x 17.8 cm | 5 x 7 in |
8x8 | 203 x 203 mm | 20.3 x 20.3 cm | 8 x 8 in |
We've made a short video summarising the differences between UK & US paper sizes: