2021 Media Kit

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A Somerset Holiday Art Journaling Art Quilting Studio Belle Armoire Jewelry GreenCraft In Her Studio Mingle Somerset Studio Willow and Sage & Special Editions 2 About the Publisher

When it comes to the art of crafting, no one does it better than Stampington & Company.

— Mr. Magazine™ Samir Husni

Since 1994, Stampington & ­Company has been a Leading Source of Information and Inspiration for Artists and Crafts Lovers, ­Storytellers, and Photographers Around the World Known for its stunning full-color photography and step-by-step instructions, the company’s magazines provide a forum for both professional artists and hobbyists looking to share their beautiful handmade creations, tips, and techniques with one another.

Our community loves to immerse themselves in our magazines. These magazines are meant to be curled up with, kept in libraries as a resource to reference, and to share years later with friends and family.

The enthusiasm of our readers doesn’t end here. Our community loves to blog and post pictures across social media from a wide range of channels, showing off our exclusive stories and soul-stirring photography.

Our Social Profile 100K+ Facebook fans 94K+ Instagram followers 2.7m Pinterest monthly viewers 25K+ Twitter followers Media Kit 3

What’s Inside This media kit contains a wealth of information. Take a moment to read each of our publication descriptions and audience information to find the perfect advertising venue for your products.

How to Contact Us Toll-Free: (877) 782-6737 Fax: (949) 380-9355 Email: [email protected] Table of Contents

Please let us know how we can be of Demographics & further assistance. Our friendly team of Audience Profile...... 4 experienced advertising representatives Distribution & Circulation...... 5 will be happy to prepare a General Crafting/Mixed-Media...... 6-7 comprehensive program that's tailored Somerset Studio Art Journaling to fit your specific advertising goals. A Somerset Holiday We look forward to hearing Art Doll Special Edition from you soon. Jewelry Making & Fiber Arts...... 7 Art Quilting Studio Belle Armoire Jewelry

Inspired Living...... 8-9 GreenCraft In Her Studio Mingle Willow and Sage Willow and Sage Natural Home Issue

Special Advertising Sections...... 10 Christie Lynch Advertising Account Executive Email Marketing...... 11-13 (949) 380-7318 Ext. 113 Publishing & Closing Dates...... 14-15 [email protected] Ad Submission Guidelines...... 16 Display Advertising Specifications...... 17

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On the Cover: Arrow Art Studio 4 Demographics & Audience Profile Our Readers by the Numbers

is the average amount our readers spend $82 on crafting supplies each month 99.6% 79% are female are between the ages of 36–65 years old

What a great article on Gelli Prints! Samie Harding explained everything so perfectly that I rushed out to purchase my own plate and supplies.

— Kelly Rae Roberts

said they are most likely to purchase Truth be told, I reserve my most special a product if they’ve seen it in their feelings for the Stampington magazines. 79% Favorite Magazine It’s a combination of things that make them a superior reading experience. I love the simple, elegant design of each page, the earn more than make more than outstanding photos of the artwork that 67% 19% reveal the layers and textures of each piece, $50,000 annually $100,000 the thickness and substance of the stock, and yes, even the smell of the paper that is different from any other magazine I’ve ever visitors come to our read. I just love reading each issue from websites each month cover to cover, and while other magazines 100,000+ I’ve purchased over the years usually end up in the trash after the last page is turned, I They Pass-it Along always keep my Stampington magazines in a special place in my studio. 2⁄3 of our readers share their magazines with an average of people — Jenny Petricek 2.5 Distribution & Circulation 5

Where We're Sold Albertsons Giant Eagle Overwaitea Food Group Waldenbooks B. Dalton Haggen Pearl Paint Walmart Barnes & Noble Hastings Publix Super Markets Walmart Barnes & Noble (College) H.E. Butt Grocery Co. Raley’s Super Markets Wegmans Food Markets Beverly Fabrics Hy-Vee Food Stores Ralph's WH Smith A Million Ingles Markets Safeway Whole Foods Market Chapters Indigo (Canada) Jo-Ann Fabric Sam’s Club WinCo Costco (Canada) Joseph Beth SaveMart Supermarkets WinnDixie Stores Dierbergs Markets Kroger Schnuck Markets 500+ Stores Drug Mart (Canada) Marks & Spencer Sprouts Follett (College) Meijer SuperValu Fred Meyers Michaels Target Corp. Fresh Thyme Michaels (Canada) URM Stores

Circulation

• Circulation ranges from 38,000 – 280,000, depending on the title.

Our Readers Love Print

I love the immersive quality of print magazines. I anticipate cozying up with a good magazine and absorbing it all in one sitting, reading every article, gazing at every picture, and dogearring my favorites to go back and cut out..... Ya just can’t do that with a digital copy on a device.

— Ashley Aynes Quam

Just say NO to digital media! I really hope that you guys aren’t considering going that direction... I still just love to pour over pages in my hand. Especially when you work on a computer all day long, the last thing you want to do is read an online magazine or .

— AJ Otto For a complete list of Publishing and Closing Dates see page 15-16. 6 General Crafting/Mixed-Media

QUARTERLY QUARTERLY ANNUAL February, May, August, November January, April, July, October October Newly revamped! Somerset Studio In every 144-page issue of Art Journaling, A Somerset Holiday: Easy Ideas for Gift- is now an interactive mixed-media artists open their journals and share Giving & Decor puts a rustic-chic spin on the playground – complete with 160 pages creative ways to capture life through art. holidays by offering fun and simple ideas for of inspiration, hands-on activities that From painting and sketching to stamping handmade gifts. walk readers through the artistic process, and collage art, each journal is filled with Featuring: workshops that become "playshops" for creative ideas they'll want to try in their • Quick wrapping ideas experimentation, additional free tear- own art journal. Detailed photography • Creative ways to add semi-homemade touches outs, and more. It’s the only magazine and insightful articles are sure to inspire • Gift baskets and altered glass bulbs dedicated to mixed-media, and readers a unique journaling style, while tricks and • Advent calendars and custom printable labels will discover innovative techniques, tips, tips will teach readers how to create a • Cherished family traditions and creative rituals that will warm your heart and inspiration to try in their next project. stand-out page. • 10 Takes on Tags

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Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Size 1x 2x 3x 4x Full Page 2,195 2,130 1,917 1,866 Full Page 1,515 1,470 1,364 1,296 Full Page 1,722 1,636 1,550 1,473 2 2 2 ⁄3 Page 1,215 1,179 1,094 1,039 3 ⁄3 Page 1,770 1,717 1,540 1,505 ⁄ Page 1,515 1,440 1,364 1,296 1 1 1 ⁄2 Page 1,000 970 900 855 2 ⁄2 Page 1,345 1,330 1,200 1,144 ⁄ Page 1,309 1,244 1,178 1,119 1 1 1 ⁄3 Page 800 776 720 684 3 ⁄3 Page 1,058 1,027 921 900 ⁄ Page 995 945 896 851 1 1 1 ⁄4 Page 675 655 608 578 4 ⁄4 Page 826 802 719 703 ⁄ Page 795 755 716 680 1 1 1 ⁄6 Page 425 412 383 364 6 ⁄6 Page 670 650 583 570 ⁄ Page 550 523 495 470

SPECIAL AD SECTIONS SPECIAL AD SECTIONS SPECIAL AD SECTIONS (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion)

Section 1x 2x 4x 8x Section 1x 2x 4x 8x Section 1x 2x 3x 4x Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 Online Connections 85 80 75 65 Online Connections 85 80 75 65 Online Connections 85 80 75 65

RELATED TITLES RELATED TITLES RELATED TITLES A Somerset Holiday, Art Journaling, Somerset Studio Mingle, In Her Studio In Her Studio Jewelry Making & Fiber Arts 7

SPECIAL RELEASE QUARTERLY QUARTERLY September March, June, September, December March, June, September, December Everyone’s favorite art doll magazine is Art Quilting Studio magazine provides Belle Armoire Jewelry features coming back to celebrate all things fall in a playful and informative forum where innovative techniques, examples, and a brand-new special edition that’s bigger quilt enthusiasts from all walks of life artwork created by cutting-edge artists and better than ever! With 16 extra pages, can cross-pollinate to share techniques, who bring wonderful imagination and we can now share even more ghosts, ideas, and inspiration. Whether you stitch fresh creativity to jewelry design. The 144- goblins, witches, scarecrows, pumpkins, by hand or machine, with fabrics or paper, page publication overflows with exciting and dolls that capture the autumn spirit. everyone is invited to experience the joy artwork that covers a vast range of jewelry of quilting with each 144-page issue of techniques and materials for making *The cover for Art Doll Special Edition is Art Quilting Studio. necklaces, bracelets, earrings, brooches, not yet available. pendants and other items of personal Now offering instant downloads of this adornment. Now offering instant downloads of this title to bring you even more exposure! title to bring you even more exposure! Now offering instant downloads of this title to bring you even more exposure!

4-COLOR RATES 4-COLOR RATES 4-COLOR RATES (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion) Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Full Page 695 674 626 595 Full Page 1,515 1,470 1,364 1,296 Full Page 1,515 1,470 1,364 1,296 2 2 2 ⁄3 Page 520 505 468 445 ⁄3 Page 1,215 1,179 1,094 1,039 ⁄3 Page 1,215 1,179 1,094 1,039 1 1 1 ⁄2 Page 426 413 383 364 ⁄2 Page 1,000 970 900 855 ⁄2 Page 1,000 970 900 855 1 1 1 ⁄3 Page 335 325 302 287 ⁄3 Page 800 776 720 684 ⁄3 Page 800 776 720 684 1 1 1 ⁄4 Page 261 253 235 223 ⁄4 Page 675 655 608 578 ⁄4 Page 675 655 608 578 1 1 1 ⁄6 Page 212 206 191 181 ⁄6 Page 425 412 383 364 ⁄6 Page 425 412 383 364 1 ⁄12 Page 149 145 134 127 1 ⁄12 (B/W) 129 125 114 107

SPECIAL AD SECTIONS SPECIAL AD SECTIONS SPECIAL AD SECTIONS (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion) Section 1x 2x 4x 8x Section 1x 2x 4x 8x Section 1x 2x 4x 8x Destinations 1 75 73 69 62 Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations 2 103 100 95 86 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 Online Connections 1 44 43 41 37 Online Connections 85 80 75 65 Online Connections 85 80 75 65 Online Connections 2 37 36 34 31

RELATED TITLES A Somerset Holiday, Willow and Sage 8 Inspired Living

SEMIANNUAL QUARTERLY QUARTERLY January, July February, May, August, November January, April, July, October The new and improved GreenCraft In Her Studio takes readers on a tour There are so many reasons to gather with magazine shares 144 pages of stylish and through the creative spaces and lives of friends — whether it’s to throw a creative sustainable DIY craft projects. From paper female artists, designers, and makers. hot chocolate party or get the girls together crafts and wearable arts to home decor From traditional to not-so-traditional, for a craft night. Mingle explores the many and more, readers will discover hundreds artists showcase the places where they different types of creative gatherings. of imaginative uses for old items and create and share the thought processes From small and intimate “girls’ night in” Earth-friendly materials. This publication behind developing their spaces. Each to larger-scale art retreats, Mingle takes contains a wealth of inspiration for giving woman offers a glimpse into her creative you up close and personal by showcasing normally discarded items new life by life while sharing the tips and tricks that loads of visual inspiration as well as fun turning them into functional, eco-chic work for her as an experienced artist. ideas to ignite new experiences. creations. Now offering instant downloads of this Now offering instant downloads of this Now offering instant downloads of this title to bring you even more exposure! title to bring you even more exposure! title to bring you even more exposure!

4-COLOR RATES 4-COLOR RATES 4-COLOR RATES (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion) Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Full Page 1,515 1,470 1,364 1,296 Full Page 2,195 2,130 1,917 1,866 Full Page 1,515 1,470 1,364 1,296 2 3 ⁄ Page 1,215 1,179 1,094 1,039 2 2 ⁄3 Page 1,770 1,717 1,540 1,505 ⁄3 Page 1,215 1,179 1,094 1,039 1 2 ⁄ Page 1,000 970 900 855 1 1 ⁄2 Page 1,345 1,330 1,200 1,144 ⁄2 Page 1,000 970 900 855 1 3 ⁄ Page 800 776 720 684 1 1 ⁄3 Page 1,058 1,027 921 900 ⁄3 Page 800 776 720 684 1 4 ⁄ Page 675 655 608 578 1 1 ⁄4 Page 826 802 719 703 ⁄4 Page 675 655 608 578 1 6 ⁄ Page 425 412 383 364 1 1 ⁄6 Page 670 650 583 570 ⁄6 Page 425 412 383 364

SPECIAL AD SECTIONS SPECIAL AD SECTIONS SPECIAL AD SECTIONS (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion)

Section 1x 2x 4x 8x Section 1x 2x 4x 8x Section 1x 2x 4x 8x Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 Online Connections 85 80 75 65 Online Connections 85 80 75 65 Online Connections 85 80 75 65

RELATED TITLES RELATED TITLES RELATED TITLES A Somerset Holiday, Willow and Sage Mingle, Art Quilting Studio, A Somerset Holiday, In Her Studio A Somerset Holiday Inspired Living 9

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QUARTERLY SPECIAL RELEASE We offer guidance on: February, May, August, November March • Advertorials This publication features stunning From the kitchen to the laundry room and • Sponsored Giveaways photography, alongside recipes for creating beyond, the Natural Home Issue shares • Product Reviews handmade items that soothe and replenish 45+ homemade remedies for sprucing up both body and soul. In addition to showcasing your home. This special edition will show • Providing key takeaways natural bath salts and soaks, soaps, face readers how to make DIY chemical-free • Writing a compelling call-to- masks, sugar scrubs, how to use essential cleaners, mood-boosting room sprays, action oils, and more, Willow and Sage magazine diffusers, unique ideas for keeping linens Contact us today to see how you can highlights the art of presentation — giving fresh, and more. special attention to beautiful packaging — grow your business with print. and reveals how to create fragrant spa kits Now offering instant downloads of this and must-have gift bundles for any occasion. title to bring you even more exposure! Toll-Free: 1-877-782-6737 Now offering instant downloads of this Email: title to bring you even more exposure! [email protected] 4-COLOR RATES 4-COLOR RATES (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion)

Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Size 1x 2x 4x 8x Full Page 1,722 1,636 1,473 1,253 Full Page 1,515 1,470 1,364 1,296 2 ⁄3 Page 1,515 1,440 1,296 1,101 2 ⁄3 Page 1,215 1,179 1,094 1,039 1 I love Stampington ⁄2 Page 1,309 1,244 1,119 951 1 ⁄2 Page 1,000 970 900 855 1 ⁄3 Page 995 945 851 723 1 ⁄3 Page 800 776 720 684 magazines and cannot get 1 ⁄4 Page 795 755 680 578 1 ⁄4 Page 675 655 608 578 enough of them ... inspiring, 1 ⁄6 Page 550 523 470 399 1 ⁄6 Page 425 412 383 364 informative, ingenious ... just everything good and creative inside every issue. SPECIAL AD SECTIONS SPECIAL AD SECTIONS (Cost Per Insertion) (Cost Per Insertion) A must-have for every Section 1x 2x 4x 8x Section 1x 2x 4x 8x creative artistic person. Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations 75 70 65 55 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 Destinations + 100 95 90 80 — Lorraine Garrett Online Connections 85 80 75 65 Online Connections 85 80 75 65

RELATED TITLES RELATED TITLES A Somerset Holiday, Mingle Willow and Sage, A Somerset Holiday, Mingle 10 Special Advertising Sections

Our Special Listing Sections Offer an Affordable Way to Direct Readers to Your Website or Store

Destinations

Destinations Help new customers find your store by advertising in Destinations. A basic listing includes your store name, street address, and phone number. Whether you are across the country or just across the street, Destinations puts your store on the map!

Destinations + This enhanced listing imcludes everything in Destinations 1, plus your website and up to 20 words of copy describing your unique products, services, and/or upcoming workshops offered at your location.

Online Connections

Destinations + Looking to build your web-based Enhanced business? Online Connections is a Listing guide to the best art and crafting resources on the internet. This section drives customers directly to your online business by featuring your company name and website in bold lettering, as well as up to 20 words of copy to describe your products and services.

*Above ad references Art Journaling Placement Email Marketing 11 Artisan Avenue

Our email newsletter, Artisan Avenue, provides our top delivered right into the consumer’s inbox, filled with compelling advertisers with the opportunity to connect with our loyal content, such as: special discount offers, exclusive giveaways, subscriber base of passionate, artistic women with a high and more! There are several tier options to choose from: discretionary income. Artisan Avenue is like a virtual art fair

AD SECTION IMAGE SIZE TEXT

1 Main Sponsor 800 x 800 pixels or Up to 100 words each for Ask Us About main and bonus position, Our Special including hyperlink Introductory 2 Bonus Ad 800 x 800 pixels or Up to 100 words each for Offer! main and bonus position, including hyperlink

3 Featured Ads 800 x 800 pixels Up to 100 words, including hyperlink

4, 5,6 Top/Middle/Bottom 450 x 450 pixels Up to 25 words, including hyperlink General Ads 7 Event Listings N/A Event name, date, location, contact info, and up to 25 words, including hyperlink 8 Logo Links Max 300px (width) Image of your logo including and 150px (height); hyperlink; no accompanying text specs may vary 9 Text Links N/A Up to 10 words, including hyperlink

*Image Mechanical Specs: 72 dpi, gif, jpg or png files. Space is limited in each edition of Artisan Avenue.

Artisan Avenue is emailed to our subscribers the third Tuesday of every month.

Additional bonus content such as: free download sections featuring articles, clip art, or vintage ephemera, how-to projects, giveaways, surveys, and/or videos in every newsletter.

To request a sample of Artisan Avenue, please email [email protected], or you may visit stampington.com/e-newsletters to subscribe.

Key Points to Consider • Artisan Avenue is sent to an audience of over • Since its launch in September of 2009, Artisan Avenue 35,000 subscribers. has experienced a 35% increase in subscribers. Very few people opt out of our newsletter, only 0.08% • We have an above average open rate of 27% for per month on average. Artisan Avenue. • Discounts are available for any print advertiser that adds • Artisan Avenue also experiences a high click-through e-newsletter ads to their current campaign, for reserving rate, with more than 36.25% of subscribers who open the ads in multiple issues, and for prepayment of full contract. newsletter clicking through the linked content. 12 Email Marketing

Bonus Ad *Main Sponsor Will Appear Here Email Marketing 13 Artisan Avenue Ad Sections (Cost Per Insertion)

MAIN SPONSOR 1X 3X 6X 12X 1 spot per newsletter One main sponsor receives top placement with room for video/ image, up to 100 words of text, a link, as well as a bonus section $699 $678 $664 $629 reserved further down on the page for an additional project or product and information.

*BONUS AD ($500 VALUE) 1 spot per newsletter The Main Sponsor also receives a bonus placement in Artisan Avenue. This section includes one image/video and up to 100 words of text. You will also get one image and one text link.

FEATURED AD 1X 3X 6X 12X 2 spots per newsletter The featured advertiser receives a large ad section with placement $399 $387 $379 $359 of video/image, up to 100 words of text, and a link.

TOP GENERAL AD 1X 3X 6X 12X 3 spots per newsletter An advertiser in the Top General Ad Section receives a slot for an $299 $290 $284 $269 image, up to 25 words of text, and a link.

MIDDLE GENERAL AD 1X 3X 6X 12X 3 spots per newsletter An advertiser in the Middle General Ad Section receives a slot for an $249 $242 $237 $224 image, up to 25 words of text, and a link.

BOTTOM GENERAL AD 1X 3X 6X 12X 3 spots per newsletter An advertiser in the Bottom General Ad Section receives a slot for $229 $222 $218 $206 an image, up to 25 words of text, and a link.

EVENTS LISTING 1X 3X 6X 12X Unlimited per newsletter Advertisers in the Events Listing Section can list the event name, date, and location of their art retreat, fair, workshop, class, trip, or $99 $96 $94 $89 expo as a text link to the event’s site.

LOGO LINK 1X 3X 6X 12X Unlimited per newsletter Advertisers in the Featured Link Section will receive an image of $79 $77 $75 $71 their logo along with a link to their site.

TEXT LINK 1X 3X 6X 12X Unlimited per newsletter Advertisers in the Text Link Section will receive a text link to their $59 $57 $56 $53 site and up to 10 words.

Art Materials Deadline One week before Release Date

Release Date Third Tuesday of each month 14 Publishing & Closing Dates

PUBLICATION AVAILABLE ISSUE RESERVE SPACE BY AD DUE

October 1, 2020 Volume 14 Wed Jul 1, 2020 Wed Jul 15, 2020 A Somerset Holiday October 1, 2021 Volume 15 Thu Jul 1, 2021 Fri Jul 16, 2021

Art Doll Special Edition September 1, 2021 Autumn 2021 Thu Jun 3, 2021 Thu Jun 17, 2021

July 1, 2020 Summer 2020 Tue Apr 7, 2020 Fri Apr 17, 2020 October 1, 2020 Autumn 2020 Mon Jul 6, 2020 Wed Jul 15, 2020 January 1, 2021 Winter 2021 Mon Oct 5, 2020 Fri Oct 16, 2020 April 1, 2021 Spring 2021 Mon Jan 4, 2021 Fri Jan 15, 2021 Art Journaling July 1, 2021 Summer 2021 Tue Apr 6, 2021 Fri Apr 16, 2021 October 1, 2021 Autumn 2021 Mon Jul 5, 2021 Thu Jul 15, 2021 January 1, 2022 Winter 2022 Mon Oct 4, 2021 Fri Oct 15, 2021 April 1, 2022 Spring 2022 Tue Jan 4, 2022 Fri Jan 14, 2022

June 1, 2020 Summer 2020 Wed Mar 4, 2020 Wed Mar 18, 2020 September 1, 2020 Autumn 2020 Wed Jun 3, 2020 Wed Jun 17, 2020 December 1, 2020 Winter 2021 Wed Sep 2, 2020 Wed Sep 16, 2020 March 1, 2021 Spring 2021 Fri Dec 4, 2020 Thu Dec 17, 2020 Art Quilting Studio June 1, 2021 Summer 2021 Thu Mar 4, 2021 Thu Mar 18, 2021 September 1, 2021 Autumn 2021 Thu Jun 3, 2021 Thu Jun 17, 2021 December 1, 2021 Winter 2022 Thu Sep 2, 2021 Thu Sep 16, 2021 March 1, 2022 Spring 2022 Fri Dec 3, 2021 Thu Dec 16, 2021

June 1, 2020 Summer 2020 Wed Mar 4, 2020 Wed Mar 18, 2020 September 1, 2020 Autumn 2020 Wed Jun 3, 2020 Wed Jun 17, 2020 December 1, 2020 Winter 2021 Wed Sep 2, 2020 Wed Sep 16, 2020 March 1, 2021 Spring 2021 Fri Dec 4, 2020 Thu Dec 17, 2020 Belle Armoire Jewelry June 1, 2021 Summer 2021 Thu Mar 4, 2021 Thu Mar 18, 2021 September 1, 2021 Autumn 2021 Thu Jun 3, 2021 Thu Jun 17, 2021 December 1, 2021 Winter 2022 Thu Sep 2, 2021 Thu Sep 16, 2021 March 1, 2022 Spring 2022 Fri Dec 3, 2021 Thu Dec 16, 2021

Have a question about our production schedule? We're happy to help! Toll-free: 1-877-782-6737 Email: [email protected] Publishing & Closing Dates 15

PUBLICATION AVAILABLE ISSUE RESERVE SPACE BY AD DUE July 1, 2020 Summer 2020 Tue Apr 7, 2020 Fri Apr 17, 2020 GreenCraft January 1, 2021 Winter 2021 Mon Oct 5, 2020 Fri Oct 16, 2020 July 1, 2021 Summer 2021 Tue Apr 6, 2021 Fri Apr 16, 2021

May 1, 2020 Summer 2020 Mon Feb 3, 2020 Mon Feb 17, 2020 August 1, 2020 Autumn 2020 Tue May 5, 2020 Tue May 19, 2020 November 1, 2020 Winter 2021 Tue Aug 4, 2020 Tue Aug 18, 2020 February 1, 2021 Spring 2021 Fri Nov 6, 2020 Thu Nov 19, 2020 In Her Studio May 1, 2021 Summer 2021 Wed Feb 3, 2021 Wed Feb 17, 2021 August 1, 2021 Autumn 2021 Wed May 5, 2021 Wed May 19, 2021 November 1, 2021 Winter 2022 Wed Aug 4, 2021 Wed Aug 18, 2021 February 1, 2022 Spring 2022 Fri Nov 5, 2021 Thu Nov 18, 2021

July 1, 2020 Summer 2020 Tue Apr 7, 2020 Fri Apr 17, 2020 October 1, 2020 Autumn 2020 Mon Jul 6, 2020 Wed Jul 15, 2020 January 1, 2021 Winter 2021 Mon Oct 5, 2020 Fri Oct 16, 2020 April 1, 2021 Spring 2021 Mon Jan 4, 2021 Fri Jan 15, 2021 Mingle July 1, 2021 Summer 2021 Tue Apr 6, 2021 Fri Apr 16, 2021 October 1, 2021 Autumn 2021 Mon Jul 5, 2021 Thu Jul 15, 2021 January 1, 2022 Winter 2022 Mon Oct 4, 2021 Fri Oct 15, 2021 April 1, 2022 Spring 2022 Tue Jan 4, 2022 Fri Jan 14, 2022

May 1, 2020 Summer 2020 Mon Feb 3, 2020 Mon Feb 17, 2020 August 1, 2020 Autumn 2020 Tue May 5, 2020 Tue May 19, 2020 November 1, 2020 Winter 2021 Tue Aug 4, 2020 Tue Aug 18, 2020 February 1, 2021 Spring 2021 Fri Nov 6, 2020 Thu Nov 19, 2020 Somerset Studio May 1, 2021 Summer 2021 Wed Feb 3, 2021 Wed Feb 17, 2021 August 1, 2021 Autumn 2021 Wed May 5, 2021 Wed May 19, 2021 November 1, 2021 Winter 2022 Wed Aug 4, 2021 Wed Aug 18, 2021 February 1, 2022 Spring 2022 Fri Nov 5, 2021 Thu Nov 18, 2021

May 1, 2020 Summer 2020 Mon Feb 3, 2020 Mon Feb 17, 2020 August 1, 2020 Autumn 2020 Tue May 5, 2020 Tue May 19, 2020 November 1, 2020 Winter 2021 Tue Aug 4, 2020 Tue Aug 18, 2020 February 1, 2021 Spring 2021 Fri Nov 6, 2020 Thu Nov 19, 2020 Willow and Sage May 1, 2021 Summer 2021 Wed Feb 3, 2021 Wed Feb 17, 2021 August 1, 2021 Autumn 2021 Wed May 5, 2021 Wed May 19, 2021 November 1, 2021 Winter 2022 Wed Aug 4, 2021 Wed Aug 18, 2021 February 1, 2022 Spring 2022 Fri Nov 5, 2021 Thu Nov 18, 2021

Natural Home Issue March 1, 2021 Spring 2021 Fri Dec 4, 2020 Thu Dec 17, 2020 16 Ad Submission Guidelines

Preferred Ad Format File Requirements At-a-Glance All PC files should be converted to Macintosh readable Make sure your ad files include the following: files before being submitted for publication. • A list of contacts for the ad. Include the advertiser, Acceptable software programs: advertising agency or ad designer and phone number for each. • InDesign CS • All files must be submitted by email, FTP or CD/DVD. • Photoshop CS • A color hardcopy printout of ad required • Illustrator CS. for proofing purposes. All files must be composite page layouts ready for • Conversion to CMYK or grayscale. output. Be sure to include all fonts and links. You may No RGB or Pantone (Spot color); CMYK only. save your file in PDF format. • All files are converted to TIFF or high resolution PDF. Artwork: Minimum resolution requirements: 300 dpi photo scans at final size; 1200 dpi line art. • PDF files: Embed all fonts, do not subset fonts. Be sure RGB graphics are converted to correct color mode and 1 * Please add ⁄8" on all 4 sides of trim for bleed. 300 or higher resolution.

1 • Copy for full page ads must fall within ⁄4" margin from trim to avoid cropping during trim Acceptable File Types stage.

1 • Full page ads — Add ⁄8" bleed all the way around FILE TYPES MEDIA FILE SIZE so image will extend past page size. Please do not TIFF CD, DVD 300 dpi at full size include crop marks, registration, or color bars. PDF FTP CMYK (high quality) Email (under 3mb) • Stampington & Company does not accept ads created in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Publisher or Corel. Ad Submission Ads may be submitted on disk, via email or via our FTP site. Ads that are emailed must be under 3 megabytes. Files larger must be sent on disk or via FTP. Please contact your advertising representative to set up an FTP account. All files sent through the internet must be accompanied by a faxed print for proofing accuracy. Stampington & Company is not responsible for files that are corrupt or become unreadable via Internet transfer.

Additional Fees Should your submitted file require modification to meet ad specifications, it may be subject to production charges. Any additional production time (ad not sized to specifications, improperly formatted or corrupt files) will be billed at $60.00 per hour in 15 minute increments. You will be contacted before any additional charges are incurred. Preflight production (checking files, ad placement) is included in the cost of your ad. Should you require help creating your ad, our graphic designers can design one for you at the rate of $60.00 per hour.

Artwork by Dina Wakley Art Journaling Display Advertising Specifications 17

Ad Size Dimensions (W x H) Ad Size Dimensions (W x H)

1 Full Page 8.375" x 10.8125" (trim) ⁄3 Page Square 4.8438" x 4.8438"

1 Full Page 7.375" x 9.8125" (live) ⁄3 Page Horizontal 7.375" x 3.0938"

1 Full Page 8.625" x 11.0625" (bleed) ⁄4 Page Vertical 3.563" x 4.8438"

2 1 ⁄3 Page Vertical 4.875" x 9.8125" ⁄6 Page Vertical 2.313" x 4.8438"

1 1 ⁄2 Page Horizontal 7.375" x 4.8438" ⁄6 Page Horizontal 4.8438" x 2.313"

1 ⁄2 Page Vertical 3.563" x 9.8125" The Marketplace 2.313" x 1.75"

1 ⁄3 Page Vertical 2.313" x 9.8125"

Full Page

Live Area 1 ⁄4 Vertical keep copy/images within 7.375" x 9.8125" 2 ⁄3 Vertical Trim 8.375" x 10.8125"

Bleed 1 ⁄2 Horizontal 8.625" x 11.0625" (.125" Bleed)

1 ⁄6 Vertical

The Marketplace 1 ⁄2 Vertical 1 ⁄3 Vertical 1 ⁄6 Horizontal

1 ⁄3 Square

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