Episode 408 Fashion and Textile Design with Annette Lennerup

Today Carina talks to Annette Lennerup who is a fashion and textile designer who now mentors other surface pattern designers. Learn more about her jounrey in today’s episode.

Learn more about Annette at www.lennerup.com and www.fashiondresigntribe.com

Annette also spoke at our Illustration and Art Conference. You can purchase the All Access pass at https://www.designsuitecourses.com/illustration2024allaccess
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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.designsuitecourses.com/designprofitprosper

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About Carina Gardner:

Carina Gardner is a fabric designer, paper designer, and design educator who is passionate about helping other designers fulfill their creative dreams by teaching them her strategies for making money as a designer. She has a Ph.D. in Design and taught design at the University of Minnesota before starting Carina Gardner, Inc.

Carina Gardner, Inc design brand has been featured in dish ware, holiday decor, sewing patterns, and more. Her exclusive Design Suite Program helps creatives make money designing as they learn to design. Her programs include Illustrator and Photoshop training, surface pattern design, paper design, Silhouette & Cricut file design, and running a design business. She started the Make and Design Podcast so that she could share inspiration, stories, and experiences about design and life with crafters and designers.

Find out more at https://www.carinagardner.com
Watch this episode as a video at https://www.makeanddesign.com/

Classic Episode 3 Ways Craft and Surface Pattern Designers Can Sell More of What They Already  Have

In this episode, Carina talks about the three ways that surface pattern designers and craft designers can reuse what they already have to make money. These tips will help you through the summer season when sales are generally lower for designers. This is a not-to-be-missed episode for new designers!

Classic Episode  3 Ways Craft and Surface Pattern Designers Can Sell More of What They Already Have

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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.designsuitecourses.com/designprofitprosper

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About Carina Gardner:

Carina Gardner is a fabric designer, paper designer, and design educator who is passionate about helping other designers fulfill their creative dreams by teaching them her strategies for making money as a designer. She has a Ph.D. in Design and taught design at the University of Minnesota before starting Carina Gardner, Inc.

Carina Gardner, Inc design brand has been featured in dish ware, holiday decor, sewing patterns, and more. Her exclusive Design Suite Program helps creatives make money designing as they learn to design. Her programs include Illustrator and Photoshop training, surface pattern design, paper design, Silhouette & Cricut file design, and running a design business. She started the Make and Design Podcast so that she could share inspiration, stories, and experiences about design and life with crafters and designers.

Find out more at https://www.carinagardner.com
Watch this episode as a video at https://www.makeanddesign.com/

Episode 404 Animal Art with Tracey Rinaldo

Carina talks to Design Suite member Tracey Rinaldo about starting her animal art print business. Tracey explains using shows to help her gain momentum in this business and what she is doing to grow it.

You can find Tracey’s art or even put in a custom order at   http://www.thecraftedacre.ca/

Check out her Etsy shop at https://www.etsy.com/shop/CraftedAcre

Find her on Instagram at https://instagram.com/craftedacre

Want to join a Bootcamp? Join here: https://www.designsuitecourses.com/a/2147517829/M8oFYrT3

Episode 404  Animal Art with Tracey Rinaldo

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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.designsuitecourses.com/designprofitprosper

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About Carina Gardner:

Carina Gardner is a fabric designer, paper designer, and design educator who is passionate about helping other designers fulfill their creative dreams by teaching them her strategies for making money as a designer. She has a Ph.D. in Design and taught design at the University of Minnesota before starting Carina Gardner, Inc.

Carina Gardner, Inc design brand has been featured in dishware, holiday decor, sewing patterns, and more. Her exclusive Design Suite Program helps creatives make money designing as they learn to design. Her programs include Illustrator and Photoshop training, surface pattern design, paper design, Silhouette & Cricut file design, and running a design business. She started the Make and Design Podcast so that she could share inspiration, stories, and experiences about design and life with crafters and designers.

Find out more at https://www.carinagardner.com
Watch this episode as a video at https://www.makeanddesign.com/

Episode 402 Paper Flowers with Farren Celeste

Carina talks with paper flower designer Farren Celeste. Farren talks about making the transition from nurse to full-time designer and how you can do it too! learn more about how you can also transition from a part-time side hustle to a full-time creative career.

 Find out more at: https://farrenceleste.com/

Join Farren in her free online workshop – Intro to Paper Flower Making. The sign-up is here:

https://farrenceleste.com/pages/intro-to-making-paper-flowers


Check out her Instagram at @farrenceleste

Episode 402 Paper Flowers with Farren Celeste

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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.designsuitecourses.com/designprofitprosper

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About Carina Gardner:

Carina Gardner is a fabric designer, paper designer, and design educator who is passionate about helping other designers fulfill their creative dreams by teaching them her strategies for making money as a designer. She has a Ph.D. in Design and taught design at the University of Minnesota before starting Carina Gardner, Inc.

Carina Gardner, Inc design brand has been featured in dish ware, holiday decor, sewing patterns, and more. Her exclusive Design Suite Program helps creatives make money designing as they learn to design. Her programs include Illustrator and Photoshop training, surface pattern design, paper design, Silhouette & Cricut file design, and running a desig n business. She started the Make and Design Podcast so that she could share inspiration, stories, and experiences about design and life with crafters and designers.

Find out more at https://www.carinagardner.com
Watch this episode as a video at https://www.makeanddesign.com/

Episode 401 Interview with Astroid City Artist David Meikle

Carina interviews David Meikle who recently created the artwork for Wes Anderson’s film Astroid City. To see all the thumbnails and artwork from this episode, please visit youtube.com/carinagardner. You can find Dave’s work at www.davidmeikleart.com to see what galleries he is currently showing at.

Episode 401  Interview with Astroid City Artist David Meikle

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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.designsuitecourses.com/designprofitprosper

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About Carina Gardner:

Carina Gardner is a fabric designer, paper designer, and design educator who is passionate about helping other designers fulfill their creative dreams by teaching them her strategies for making money as a designer. She has a Ph.D. in Design and taught design at the University of Minnesota before starting Carina Gardner, Inc.

Carina Gardner, Inc design brand has been featured in dish ware, holiday decor, sewing patterns, and more. Her exclusive Design Suite Program helps creatives make money designing as they learn to design. Her programs include Illustrator and Photoshop training, surface pattern design, paper design, Silhouette & Cricut file design, and running a design business. She started the Make and Design Podcast so that she could share inspiration, stories, and experiences about design and life with crafters and designers.

Find out more at https://www.carinagardner.com
Watch this episode as a video at https://www.makeanddesign.com/

Episode 377 Casts with Carina’s Husband Josh Gardner

Today’s guest is Carina’s husband Josh! Josh talks about a recent experience he had fishing in Alaska and the lessons he learned. And yes! They relate it back to designing! You don’t want to miss this fun episode.

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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 372  Life Changing Creativity with Dawn K

Dawn K is a designer in Design Suite who has been making some seriously big shifts in making creativity an important part of her life. She talks about making changes that have helped her create MORE. Learn more about Dawn in today’s episode.

Like what Dawn had to say about Design Bootcamp? Join a Design Bootcamp here: https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/a/2147517829/zAfwGmrU

Learn more about Dawn on etsy: https://dawnkdesigns.etsy.com/

Find Dawn on Instagram here: @dawnkdesigns

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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 368 Design Summit Sneak Peek with the Coaches

Tune in to today’s episode for an exciting sneak peek into what our Design Suite coaches have in store for you at the upcoming Design Summit on November 9th & 10th! Get ready to be inspired, learn, and take your design skills to the next level.

The best part? You can enroll for the Design Summit absolutely FREE! Don’t miss this opportunity to join us! To register visit: www.carinagardnercourses.com/designsummit Don’t wait, secure your spot today!

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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 367  Employed Full Time and Creating a Design Side Hustle with Tiffani Hawkins

Design Suite Member Tiffani Hawkins is a mother, employed full time, and still has time to work on her dream of being a designer. Learn more about Tiffani’s experience in today’s episode.

Learn more about Design Bootcamp here: https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/a/2147517829/GoDzZA2E

Learn more about Tiffani here:

Instagram @akraftingalley

www.akraftingalleycrafts.com

Etsy akraftingalleysvgs

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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 365 The Retired Creative with Viveca Chenoweth

Carina talks to Design Suite Member Viveca Chenowith about what is it like to be an artist who now makes money from her sales! Learn how Viveca is taking the path to creating a beautiful design business.

Find out more about Viveca here:

Etsy Shop:  https://www.etsy.com/shop/VRChenowethDesign?ref=seller-platform-mcnav
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/VRChenowethArt/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vrchenowethart/

Want to learn more and join a Design Bootcamp? Join here:
https://www.carinagardnercourses.com/a/2147517829/iZA6q8jz

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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