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Make and Design with Carina Gardner Carina Gardner
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Carina Gardner unravels the everyday joys and dilemmas of design, making, and business. This inside scoop into fabric design, paper design, die cut design, and crafting will help bring more creativity and joy in your life. Carina Gardner has a Ph.D. in Design and was the Creative Director of Cartabella Paper Co. and MiniLou. She has designed everything from dishware to bracelets under her brand. She currently designs fabric and die cutting files while teaching other designers how to create meaningful design work while making a residual income online.
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Episode 449 Creative Block? How to Reignite Your Inspiration
Feeling stuck in a creative rut? While there are bandaids to fix creative block, there is probably a bigger solution that you have not dug into yet. Learn what you should be doing to help those blocks turn into flames that will light your business on fire!Episode 449 Creative Block? How to Reignite Your Inspiration_________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you always wanted to know how to turn your passions into profit? Carina’s new book – Design Profit & Prosper will lead you ...
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Episode 448 The Business of Design: Turning Creativity into Profit
Don't miss out on the insights that could turn your talent into a lucrative business. Once you have a design foundation there are other things that you need to create a business that works. Carina goes over some of those things in today's episode.Episode 448 The Business of Design: Turning Creativity into Profit_________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you always wanted to know how to turn your passions into profit? Carina’s new book – Design Profit & Prosper will lead you dow...
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Episode 447 How Brittle Bone Disease Made Katherine Klimitas A Better Designer
Katherine Klimitas was born with Osteogenesis Imperfecta, better known as Brittle Bone Disease. Despite this, she has created a design and art business that has been extremely successful. Learn more about how she uses physical limitations to still create the work and life she loves.Find Katherine's work at https://kakartnola.com/.Episode 447 How Brittle Bone Disease Made Katherine Klimitas A Better Designer_________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you always wanted to know how to ...
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Episode 446 The Business of Design: Turning Creativity into Profit
Don't miss out on the insights that could turn your talent into a lucrative business. Once you have a design foundation there are other things that you need to create a business that works. Carina goes over some of those things in today's episode.Episode 446 The Business of Design: Turning Creativity into Profit_________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you always wanted to know how to turn your passions into profit? Carina’s new book – Design Profit & Prosper will lead you dow...
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Episode 445 We Can Do Better, Surface Pattern Designers
Carina shares the current negative undertone she is seeing specifically in the Surface Pattern Design World. She talks about why she thinks this is happening and what is contributing to it. Learn more and how we can do better in today's episode.Episode 445 We Can Do Better, Surface Pattern Designers_________ Have you ever wondered what makes art sell? In her new book, Make Art that Sells!, Carina shares how to think like a customer and create art that people want to buy. She offers pract...
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Episode 444 Your Words Do Not Matter As Much As This Does
Our words matter but what about our actions? Our actions speak louder than words and today Carina talks about how this has shown up in her family life. Listen in on today's episode to learn more.Episode 444 Your Words Do Not Matter As Much As This Does_________ Have you ever wondered what makes art sell? In her new book, Make Art that Sells!, Carina shares how to think like a customer and create art that people want to buy. She offers practical tips on market trends, pricing, and self-pr...