Make and Design with Carina Gardner
509 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsCarina 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 329 Ask for Support Not Permission
July 24, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.33 MBCarina loves bringing the "weather" with her because the energy we bring affects so many things including how others treat us and how we treat ourselves. Learn why she is so adamant about asking for support not permission in today's episode. Episode 329 Ask For Support Not Permission __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams...
Episode 334 Outwitting the Devil
July 22, 2023 12:00 - 8 minutes - 5.63 MBCarina talks a little bit about Chapter 11 called Learning From Adversity from Napoleon Hill's book Outwitting the Devil. She encourages designers to use difficult experiences to make their design business even better and cites examples. Episode 334 Out Witting the Devil _________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Ge...
Episode 328 Why Not You?
July 21, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 6.74 MBCarina poses the question, "Why Not You?" Why can't you become a craft designer? Why can't you be a fabric designer? Your unique style is needed and important. Episode 328 Why Not You? __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/designprofitprosper _______...
Episode 327 Sales Not Skills
July 19, 2023 12:00 - 7 minutes - 5.01 MBCarina talks about her last Facebook Live where she talks about "sales not skills." When we change our focus, the things we focus on grow. Learn more in today's episode. Want to listen to her free Facebook live? Join the group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/184630781684563 Episode 327 Sales Not Skills __________ 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 down the...
Episode 326 Every Day Sales with Sharia Morton
July 17, 2023 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBCarina's guest is Sharia Morton, a Design Suite member and soon to be Design Coach. Sharia has learned how to make sales every day in her design business. Learn more about what she is doing and how far she has come as a money-making designer! Learn more about Sharia at www.shariamortondesigns.com Join Design Bootcamp here: https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/a/2147517829/FQRGZ2os Episode 326 Every Day Sales with Sharia Morton __________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you always...
Episode 325 What Design Level Are You At?
July 14, 2023 12:00 - 6 minutes - 4.79 MBCarina dives into the Levels of Design and what they mean. Discover where you are as a designer and how you can use the levels to up level your career. Episode 325 What Design Level Are You At? __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/designprofitprosper...
Episode 324 7 Tips Nobody Will Tell You About Becoming A Surface Pattern Designer
July 12, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBCarina digs into her free PDF and wants you to get it too! Write the word SEVEN on her Instagram feed at www.instagram.com/carinagardner to have her DM you the PDF. In this episode, she teaches more about three of the seven tips. Episode 324 7 Tips Nobody Will Tell You About Becoming A Surface Pattern Designer __________ 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 down the...
Episode 323 Book Review: 3 Books I Recently Read
July 10, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 7.55 MBCarina talks about three books she has recently read that she think you might also enjoy. She has really been pouring into gratitude and enjoying the journey recently. Episode 323 Book Review: 3 Books I Recently Read __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https://www.carinagardnercourses....
Episode 322 Will It Make the Boat Go Faster?
July 07, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBCarina talks about how the British rowing team started asking this one question to become a sensational team. She flips the question so that as a designer you can use that same question to see whether you are taking the right action steps in your design business to be profitable. Episode 322 Will It Make the Boat Go Faster? __________ 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 lea...
Episode 321 The Flaky Vs. Dense Croissants
July 05, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 7.17 MBHave you ever wondered if you jumped too fast? Or maybe thought you were done before you were? Carina talks about designers who stop before they are fully ready in today's episode. Episode 321 The Flaky Vs. Dense Croissants __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https://www.carinagardnerc...
Episode 320 Expensive But Powerful Decisions with Wendy Bertagnolli
July 03, 2023 12:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBCarina talks to Design Suite Member Wendy Bertagnolli about how many sales she has made in less than 6 months in the program. She talks about why she was compelled to join and what she is doing now. Learn more about Wendy at: https://linktr.ee/Wendy01?utm_source=linktree_admin_share Episode 320 Expensive But Powerful Decisions with Wendy Bertagnolli __________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you always wanted to know how to turn your passions into profit? Carina’s new book – Desi...
Episode 319 Looking Over the Costco Cart
June 30, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.36 MBCarina talks about her experience of planning two parties at once and how in some ways this represents the way she has built her Design Suite Program. By doubling the efforts of both great design and sales, she is able to get more done in a shorter period of time. Episode 319 Looking Over the Costco Cart __________ 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 down the path...
Episode 318 Adjustments For When You Get Slightly Off Course
June 28, 2023 12:00 - 6 minutes - 4.4 MBCarina talks about how it does not take a lot to get slightly off course. The good news is that being scattered can be fixed rather easily. Learn how you can get back on the path. Episode 318 Adjustments For When You Get Slightly Off Course __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https://w...
Episode 317 3 Assumptions You Should Not Make
June 26, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 6.82 MBCarina talks about her time as a young mom, when she was Creative Director of Cartabella, and the difficulties of becoming a designer. She describes how success is so much closer than new designers think if they are willing to work hard and smart on their businesses. Episode 317 3 Assumptions You Should Not Make __________ 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 down t...
Episode 316 From 3 to 4 Figure Months with Aja Fillmore
June 23, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBAja Fillmore talks about why she joined a Design Bootcamp and why she knew Design Suite was the right step for her. Learn how Aja went from $0 to $400 a month to $2400 a month! Learn more about Aja at https://www.ajafillmore.com/ Instagram(s) @ajafillmore.creations @ajanicole.designs Etsy Shops https://www.etsy.com/shop/AjaFillmoreCreations https://www.etsy.com/shop/AjaNicoleDesigns Episode 316 From 3 to 4 Figure Months with Aja Fillmore ___________ Join Design Bootcamp: https://ww...
Episode 315 The Possibility Conundrum
June 21, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 7.63 MBCarina talks about her time as a young mom, when she was Creative Director of Cartabella, and the difficulties of becoming a designer. She describes how success is so much closer than new designers think if they are willing to work hard and smart on their businesses. Episode 315 The Possibility Conundrum __________ 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 down the path ...
Episode 314 The Last 45 Days of Success with Lisa Baldwin
June 19, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBLisa Baldwin has been focused on design success. Learn more about her story as a Design Suite member and now as a Design Suite Coach on the Carina Gardner, Inc. Team. Learn more about Lisa at Instagram(s) @lisaannedesigns @designsbylisabee @coffeemommacreations Etsy Shops https://www.etsy.com/shop/LisaAnneDesignsShop https://www.etsy.com/shop/DesignsbyLisaBee https://www.etsy.com/shop/CoffeeMommaCreations Episode 314 The Last 45 Days of Success with Lisa Baldwin ___________ Join De...
Episode 313 What To Do When You Have Never Put Yourself First
June 16, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.92 MBAs women, we sometimes don't think about putting ourselves first especially in our design businesses. If we go fully in on our design businesses and stop acting like it is just a "little side business," we can accomplish so much. Learn more in today's episode. Episode 313 What To Do When You Have Never Put Yourself First __________ 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 y...
Episode 312 4 Figure Months with Diane Rooney
June 14, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBLearn more about what Diane did to create consistent income in one year of her design business. Diane is a Design Suite member and is now a Design Suite Coach on the Carina Gardner, Inc. Team. Learn more about Diane at www.dianerooney.co.uk or @dianerooney_ on Instagram. Episode 312 4 Figure Months with Diane Rooney ___________ Join Design Bootcamp: https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/a/2147517829/ND3CCviH __________ Love to create, design, and craft? Have you always wanted to know ...
Episode 311 Why You Are Doomed If You Aren't Adaptable
June 12, 2023 12:00 - 6 minutes - 4.86 MBCarina talks about her time as a young mom, when she was Creative Director of Cartabella, and the difficulties of becoming a designer. She describes how success is so much closer than new designers think if they are willing to work hard and smart on their businesses. Episode 311 Why You Are Doomed If You Aren't Adaptable __________ 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 y...
Episode 310 Creative People with Ryan Leacock
June 09, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBToday Carina talks to Ryan Leacock about unlocking creativity. Learn about how Ryan started his podcast and about his most recent projects. Visit Ryan's site at https://www.creativepeople-podcast.com/ Episode 310 Creative People with Ryan Leacock __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! ...
Episode 309 Why Success Is Within Your Grasp
June 07, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 7.45 MBCarina talks about her time as a young mom, when she was Creative Director of Cartabella, and the difficulties of becoming a designer. She describes how success is so much closer than new designers think if they are willing to work hard and smart on their businesses. Episode 309 Why Success Is Within Your Grasp __________ 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 down th...
Episode 308 Uncovering Why You Aren't Making Money
June 05, 2023 13:00 - 13 minutes - 9.05 MBIf you are not sure why you aren't making money, Carina uncovers two possible reasons why. Carina gives examples in her own business of why things have worked (and haven't worked) and how you should go about creating investments that give back to you. Episode 308 Uncovering Why You Aren't Making Money __________ 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 down the path of ...
Episode 307 Advertising with Jackie Ellis
June 02, 2023 12:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBJackie Ellis owns a Digital Agency and talks today with Carina about advertising. Jackie is Carina's Facebook Ads Manager and helped change the way Carina has done business. Learn more in today's episode. Visit her podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-worth-it/id1601111286 Episode 307 Advertising with Jackie Ellis __________ 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 ...
Episode 306 Obsessing Over Product
May 31, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBCarina talks about how obsessing over products leads to greater results in the future. She explains what things propel designers and why so many have flat line sales. Episode 306 Obsessing Over Product __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/designprofi...
Episode 305 Are You Scattered? Here's What It Is Costing You
May 29, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 9.95 MBCarina lays out how you are losing money on the chalkboard (check out youtube.com/carinagardner if you want the visual of the numbers). Being scattered is affecting your bottom line more than you realize. Find out just how much money you are losing and how you can insure profitability. Episode 305 Are You Scattered? Here's What It Is Costing You __________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you always wanted to know how to turn your passions into profit? Carina’s new book – Design Pro...
Episode 304 The Perfect Design Business
May 26, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 7.57 MBCarina talks about the 5 things that can create a "perfect" design business. If you want success as you create a design career, think about how you can incorporate these five important things! Episode 304 The Perfect Design Business __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https://www.carin...
Episode 303 The Two Sets Of Tools You Need
May 24, 2023 12:00 - 7 minutes - 4.97 MBCarina talks about the two hurdles you can jump at once as a designer. From her new book Design Profit & Prosper, these two hurdles will help you succeed as a designer. Learn more in today's episode. Episode 303 The Two Sets Of Tools You Need __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https:...
Episode 302 Sage Tax Advice for Designers with Kimberly Tara
May 22, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBTaxes and bookkeeping are sometimes scary things for designers. Carina talks with Kimberly today about getting started and finding a CPA for your design business. Episode 302 Sage Tax Advice for Designers with Kimberly Tara __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https://www.carinagardner...
Episode 301 Two Hurdles You Can Jump At Once As A Designer
May 19, 2023 12:00 - 8 minutes - 5.65 MBCarina talks about the two hurdles you can jump at once as a designer. From her new book Design Profit & Prosper, these two hurdles will help you succeed as a designer. Learn more in today's episode. Episode 301 Two Hurdles You Can Jump At Once As A Designer __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy ...
Episode 299 A Quilty Podcast with Paula Chamberlain
May 15, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.88 MBPaula Chamberlain hosts the A Quilty Life Podcast and we talk about the stories she hears from quilters every day! Paula has a great love of spreading the stories of the lives of quilters. You can find her podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. You can check her website at https://aquilterslife.com/ Episode 299 A Quilty Podcast with Paula Chamberlain _________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time ...
Episode 298 Which Designer Are You? 4 Types of Designers Revealed
May 12, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 7.7 MBDo you know what kind of designer you are? Carina walks through the four types of designers in today's episode. Learn which type you are as well as your strengths and weaknesses! Episode 298 4 Types of Designers Revealed __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you al...
Episode 297 3 Ways You Can Leave Them Wanting More
May 10, 2023 12:00 - 6 minutes - 4.22 MBCarina talks about three ways to help customers come back and buy your products. She loves repeat customers and you should too! Learn more in today's episode! Episode 297 3 Ways You Can Leave Them Wanting More __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you always wanted...
Episode 296 Behind the Scenes of Quilting Magazines with Tracy Mooney
May 08, 2023 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBJoin us in this episode with Tracy Mooney, Editor of Quilt Maker Magazine and Quilt & Easy Quilts, as she takes us behind the scenes of creating each issue. Tracy also shares her experiences and tips for overcoming the challenges of pursuing your passion. Episode 296 Behind the Scenes of Quilting Magazines with Tracy Mooney __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work htt...
Episode 300 Some Thoughts After Teaching at BYU Idaho
May 08, 2023 12:00 - 7 minutes - 5.52 MBCarina spoke to BYU Idaho in March to the Art Department and Faculty. Listen to some of her thoughts on her time spent there in today's podcast. Episode 300 Some Thoughts After Teaching at BYU Idaho __________ 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 down the path of making your dreams a reality. Get your copy today! https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/designprofitpr...
Episode 295 Building Momentum to Drive Your Designs
May 05, 2023 12:00 - 8 minutes - 5.66 MBYou have to take the actions each day to build momentum in your design business. Carina talks about how she drives her own actions with excitement in today's episode. Episode 295 Building Momentum to Drive Your Designs __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ Love to create, design and craft? Have you alwa...
Episode 294 From Broadcast to Podcast with Meg Goodman
May 03, 2023 12:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MBCarina's guest today is Meg Goodman who owns a podcast production company and hosts the Sew and So Podcast for Bernina. She talks about going from broadcast at the age of 13 to not getting around to retirement because of her current creative pursuits. Learn more about Meg and the stories of quilters in today's podcast! You can reach her via Instagram @flintrockllc Email her at [email protected] Website sewandsopodcast.com or www.theflintrock.com Episode 294 From Broadcast to Po...
Episode 293 Do You Have (Or Even Understand) Marketing Vehicles?
May 01, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 7.17 MBCarina talks very candidly about Marketing and Sales Vehicles. If you have never heard this language before, Carina breaks down why these are so important and how you can start thinking about using them in your surface pattern and craft design business. Episode 293 Do You Have (Or Even Understand) Marketing Vehicles? __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://ww...
Episode 292 Why Struggle Equals Reward
April 28, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 7.9 MBCarina talks in depth about what it took to get her Ph.D. Her struggles led to satisfaction in a field of study she loves. She talks about the rewards that come to those who are willing to do hard things. Learn more on today's episode! Episode 292 Why Struggle Equals Reward __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining ___...
Episode 291 Paper Planner Club with Mim Jenkinson
April 26, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBAre you doing the right simple things your business to be profitable? Learn the one question you need to ask yourself to make sure you are implementing the right things. Follow her instagram @paperplannerclub Episode 291 Paper Planner Club with Mim Jenkinson __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ Love t...
Episode 290 Sometimes I Want to Cry When I Work Out
April 24, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 8.36 MBCarina came directly back from a workout to tell her experience of weight lifting and how it relates to becoming a designer! She talks about getting comfortable with being uncomfortable. Learn more about how it's okay to do hard things and not like it when you are getting started! Episode 290 Sometimes I Want to Cry When I Work Out __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t ...
Episode 289 Successful Storytelling with Carriece Jefferson of Crafty Hands Club
April 21, 2023 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBCarriece Jefferson from Crafty Hands Club is on the podcast today talking about how storytelling has become a focus for her magazine and membership. Learn more about this creative business in today's episode! You can reach Carriece Jefferson in Instagram @craftyhandsclub Or her Website https://craftyhandsclub.com/ Episode 289 Successful Storytelling with Carriece Jefferson of Crafty Hands Club __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pat...
Episode 288 Simple = Profitable
April 19, 2023 12:00 - 5 minutes - 4.03 MBAre you doing the right simple things your business to be profitable? Learn the one question you need to ask yourself to make sure you are implementing the right things. Episode Simple = Profitable __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ About Carina Gardner: Carina Gardner is a fabric designer, paper de...
Episode 287 Are You Addicted to the Vision?
April 17, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 6.68 MBSometimes we can get a little out of balance with our ideas of what it is like to be a designer. If we can balance our ideas and our implementation, we are building a great design business. Learn more on today's episode! Episode 287 Are You Addicted to the Vision? __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ A...
Episode 286 Refusal to Get Help
April 14, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBToday Carina talks about her early career as a designer and how she refused help. It took her longer to reach her goals because of it. She talks about ways she got help and what she let go of to have the business that she has today. Learn more in today's episode. Episode 286 Refusal to Get Help __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses....
Episode 285 How Are You Losing Money?
April 12, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 6.33 MBCarina goes over some of the ways you might be losing money in your design business. Learn more about how you can make some changes that will make you more profitable in today's episode. Episode 285 How Are You Losing Money __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ About Carina Gardner: Carina Gardner is a...
Episode 284 Are You Building Or Maintaining A Design Business?
April 10, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 7.05 MBDo you know the difference between building or maintaining a design business? Carina goes through the different ways you might be building or maintaining your design products in this episode. Episode 284 Are You Building Or Maintaining A Design Business? __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ About Carin...
Episode 283 Recap on the January Live Retreat in Quilt Town USA
April 07, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBCarina dives into how adding Live Retreats to Design Suite happened. She recaps January 2023 in Hamilton, Missouri at the Missouri Star Quilt Retreat Center. Learn about the activities, tours, and workshops Design Suite enjoyed while they were there. Watch the youtube channel for excerpts of the event at www.youtube.com/carinagardner Episode 283 Recap on the January Live Retreat in Quilt Town USA __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Patt...
Episode 282 Why Digital is So Profitable
April 05, 2023 12:00 - 7 minutes - 5.37 MBCarina dives into how digital designing gave her stability that her contracts did not. Learn why digital is such an amazing way to become a profitable designer in this episode. Episode 282 Why Digital is So Profitable __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ About Carina Gardner: Carina Gardner is a fabri...
Episode 281 0 to $100,000
April 03, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBCarina talks about starting her design business and what it took to get to $100,000. Learn more about the differences between contracts, digital designs, and so much more. Episode 281 0 to $100,000 __________ Watch Carina’s FREE training, How to Become A Money-Making, Fulfilled Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Without Spending Time On Things That Don’t Work https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/freetraining __________ About Carina Gardner: Carina Gardner is a fabric designer, paper de...