Media Kit

Make and Takes has been sharing DIY content for over 13+ years, founded in February 2007 with fun kids crafts, home projects, easy recipes, parenting tips, and more. New content is posted each week with original tutorials and recipes, inspirational round ups and features from our amazing team! Everything created on the blog is something to “make and take”. Whether it’s a simple and accessible craft for kids, an easy way to spruce up your home decor, or baking a delicious dessert, you’ll be able to make or take something.

Our mission: to help YOU be your best creative self, providing you with Make and Takes for you, for the home, with the kids, and from the kitchen. We’ll keep it real, tell our story, and inspire your desire to spark creativity in this community of amazing makers. We hope to surprise and delight the creative MAKER in you!

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Influence & Social Networks

Make and Takes generates over 250,000 monthly pageviews
Pinterest: 5.5 million monthly views
Facebook: 460,000
Twitter: 16,000
Instagram: 12,000

Published Book

Make and Takes for Kids: 50 crafts throughout the year. Marie’s first craft book published with Wiley 2011. Enjoy 50 crafts for kids to celebrate the months and seasons of the year.

Press

Nielsen’s 50 Online Power Moms
Babble 50 for Best Design Blog
Babble 50 for Best Mom Craft Blogs
Video: Craftspiration for Ulive.com
Video: CreativeLive Halloween kids craft workshop
TV: Studio 5, Utah’s NBC affiliate
– http://www.makeandtakes.com/mothers-day-crafts-for-the-kids-to-make
– http://www.makeandtakes.com/talking-blogs-on-local-tv
– http://www.makeandtakes.com/five-halloween-craft-ideas-on-local-tv
Woman’s Day magazine feature
Parents magazine feature
Seattle’s Child magazine feature
Country Living magazine feature
Marie has also a contributed content for Alaska Airlines, Martha Stewart, Craftzine, Baby Center, PBS Parents, Babble, Creative Child Magazine, and Family Crafts at About.com

Advertising and Sponsorship

Make and Takes features campaigns in all varieties. From blog posts and social mentions, to video campaigns and giveaways. We work to find the best way to feature you to benefit us all!

DIY For You: Crochet Chunky Scarf
Kids: Despicable Me Halloween Costume
Family Travel: Hiking Scavenger Hunt with Subaru
Craft: DIY Computer Cord
Parenting: Mom Hacks for Cold Season
Education: Banana Math Graphing
Home: Hand-Painted Shopping Bags
Food: SING Microphone Cookies
Recipes: Yogurt Graham Mason Jar Snacks
Fun: Tub Time Boat Floats +Video
Video: Facebook and Youtube

*please email [email protected] for our current rates and options for sponsorship opportunities.