Cotton Swabs Paper Sticks, 500 ct, QC98459 Sale! This item is currently on backorder but you can still purchase it now and we'll ship as soon as more become available. Compare to Q-tips. Firm, flexible paper swabs are double tipped with pure, soft cotton, tightly spun to stay on firmly. Perfect for baby care, first aid, gentle cleansing of ears, applying cosmetics, pet care, crafts and hobbies, and small household tasks.