Strathmore
Strathmore offers 3 products on QuickRatey across Arts & Crafts, with an average QuickRatey score of 83/10 and recurring certifications including FSC Certified, Vegan, Cruelty-Free.
Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across Strathmore's product range.
Score breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Animal Welfare96.7/10
- Environment87.7/10
- Sourcing81.7/10
- Labor78.3/10
- Transparency76.7/10
Categories covered
Where Strathmore shows up across our directory.
- Arts & Crafts3
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Strathmore's products.
- ✓High-quality recycled paper that feels like virgin stock.
- ✓Spiral binding allows for easy page removal and flat lay.
- ✓Excellent value for the price, with 100 sheets per pad.
- ✓Archival-quality paper that resists yellowing over time.
- ✓Extremely cost-effective for high-volume practice and art school classes.
- ✓The smooth surface allows for fast, fluid motion with charcoal and soft pencils.
Sustainability commitments
"FSC Certified, made in the USA, minimal paper banderole packaging."
"Produced using wind-generated electricity; contains 100% recycled fibers; made in the USA."
"FSC certified, USA-made, 100% recyclable packaging, reduces virgin wood demand."
Products from Strathmore
Strathmore 400 Series Sketch Pad, Recycled Paper offers a durable, eco-friendly surface for sketching, perfect for artists seeking a reliable recycled paper pad.
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Recycled Newsprint Sketch Pad
The Strathmore Recycled Newsprint Sketch Pad offers an affordable, 100% recycled surface that is great value for gesture drawing and rapid studies in 2026.
Strathmore 400 Series Wire Bound Toned Sketch Pad is a premium recycled sketchbook perfect for artists seeking a durable, portable surface for mixed media.
Strathmore — frequently asked questions
Is Strathmore a good brand?
QuickRatey scores every Strathmore product we track from 0–100 using Quality, Value, User Experience and Brand & Trust. The average of those scores, shown on this page, is the fastest way to judge Strathmore against rivals in the same category.
How does QuickRatey rate Strathmore?
Independently. We combine verifiable signals — certifications, materials, warranty and repairability, recall and controversy history, price-to-performance and aggregated owner sentiment. Brands cannot pay for a score or placement.
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