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Make and Design with Carina Gardner

Carina Gardner

EN595 episodes
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Carina Gardner, Ph.D. 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 is the founder and CEO of the University of Arts & Design.  She was the Creative Director of Cartabella Paper Co. and MiniLou. She has designed everything from dishware, sewing patterns to bracelets under her brand. She currently designs fabric for Riley...

Episodes (595)

Episode 191 What is the Difference Between A Surface Pattern Designer and Craft...

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Sep 5, 202210:26pending

Episode 190 Halloween Fabric Trends At Pine Needles Quilt Shop

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Sep 2, 202223:24pending

Episode 189 Stop Ignoring This In Your Design Business

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Aug 31, 20228:42pending

Episode 188 Learn More About How to Design Smart

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Aug 29, 20228:16pending

Episode 187 Don't Judge Your Drawings with Danny Gregory

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Episode 186 3 Ways to Earn Money As A Surface Pattern Designer

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Episode 185 What Can You Do With a Design Degree with McKenna Blanthorn

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Aug 22, 202213:47pending

Episode 184 Is It Hard To Start A Surface Pattern Design Business?

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Aug 19, 202212:15pending

Episode 183 Three Steps To Achieving Your Surface Pattern Dreams

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Aug 17, 202216:24pending

Episode 182 An Inside Look at Peer Led Mastermind Meetings with Diane Rooney

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Aug 15, 202226:07pending

Episode 181 Diagnose Your Design Journey/Business

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Aug 12, 20228:21pending

Episode 180 Sawgrass and Sublimation with Sarah Cannon

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Aug 10, 202213:08pending

Episode 179 Three Simple Things to Help Your Creative Mojo

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Aug 8, 202210:56pending

Episode 178 Design Suite Secrets

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Aug 5, 202210:22pending

Episode 177 The Design Summer Slump is Real with Diane Rooney

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Aug 3, 202220:47pending

Episode 176 What's Standing Between You And Your Dream of Designing?

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Aug 1, 20228:51pending

Episode 175 A New Approach to Design Education

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Jul 29, 202213:10pending

Episode 174 Things I Wish I Had Known Starting Out

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Jul 27, 20228:16pending

Episode 173 How to Start Your Design Business Right

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Jul 25, 202211:27pending

Episode 172 Getting Ready for the Best Season Ever

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Episode 171 Building Resilience As A Designer

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Jul 20, 20228:29pending

Episode 170 8 Things You Must Have to Be A Designer

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Jul 18, 202212:27pending

Episode 169 3 Tacky Mistakes Surface Pattern and Craft Designers Make

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Jul 15, 20226:58pending

Episode 168 Is Surface Pattern Design Recession Proof?

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Jul 13, 20225:29pending

Episode 167 How to Be A Surface Pattern Designer Without Going Back To College

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Jul 11, 20227:47pending

Episode 166 What is Coming To Design Suite in August 2022

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Jul 8, 202218:47pending

Episode 165 Why Surface Pattern Designers Don't Need a Portfolio

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Jul 6, 202212:58pending

Episode 164 What Surface Pattern Design in 2022 Looks Like

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Jul 4, 202210:43pending

Episode 163 How to Start Your Surface Pattern Design Business

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Jul 1, 202215:51pending

Episode 162 Summer Motivation for Designers and Cycles in Our Business

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Jun 29, 20229:04pending

Episode 161 Why Your Designs Aren't Selling

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Jun 27, 202213:10pending

Episode 160 3 Ways Craft and Surface Pattern Designers Can Sell More of What The...

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Jun 24, 20229:10pending

Episode 159 Short Term Vs. Long Term Strategy for Surface Pattern and Crafting D...

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Jun 22, 20228:35pending

Episode 158 What is Coming Up For The Accelerated Designer Workshop Series

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Jun 20, 20227:55pending

Episode 157 Do You Wake Up Every Day Excited?

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Jun 17, 20229:09pending

Episode 156 What Helped Me Get Organized with My Design Ideas

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Jun 15, 20227:21pending

Episode 155 3 Reasons Your Design Business is Stuck

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Jun 13, 202212:35pending

Episode 154 What is the Bare Minimum You Can Do to Become a Surface Pattern or C...

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Jun 10, 20229:11pending

Episode 153 For the Surface Pattern and Craft Designer Who Wants To Do It All

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Jun 8, 20228:23pending

Episode 152 The Story of Why I Went From Physical Products to Digital Products

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Jun 6, 202216:02pending

Episode 151 Why You Should Be Selling Your Designs NOW

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Jun 3, 202210:20pending

Episode 150 How Your Silhouette or Cricut Machine Could Be Making You Money

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Jun 1, 202211:14pending

Episode 149 Why Surface Pattern Designers Need to Stop Thinking About Contracts

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May 30, 202211:27pending

Episode 148 Getting Over The Idea of Perfection

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May 27, 20226:15pending

Episode 147 Are You Designing Everyday?

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May 25, 20226:24pending

Episode 146 Why You Should Be Designing in Batches

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May 23, 20225:52pending

Episode 145 Why the Market Isn't As Saturated As You Think

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May 20, 20226:47pending

Episode 144 What Is The Most Valuable Thing That People Hate Paying For?

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May 18, 20228:47pending

Episode 143 3 Ways You Know You Are Thinking Like A Designer

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May 16, 20227:15pending

Episode 142 What Does Surface Pattern Design Look Like in 2022?

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May 13, 20228:53pending
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