construction paper 
noun [mass noun] North American
A type of thick coloured paper used for making models, designs, and other craftwork.Book artists may use handmade papers, archival art paper, construction paper purchased in bulk or no paper at all....
- The brayers will come in handy when decorating craft bags, construction paper, wrapping paper, stationery and much more.
- Bake a few batches of cookies that your child can lovingly decorate and wrap with colored plastic wrap and ribbons; or create thank-you cards on regular old printer paper or construction paper.