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Make and Decorate with Stephanie: Sew, Quilt, Knit & Home Decor · Oct 25, 2024 · 1 hr 15 min

S7 E118: Guest Carina Gardner

Click Here to Send me a Fan Mail Message! On this episode, my guest is Carina Gardner, a successful designer and entrepreneur, shares her journey and insights on how to make money as a designer. She emphasizes the importance of being a multifaceted designer and knowing when to pivot into different industries. Karina discusses her Design Suite program, which teaches designers how to make their design businesses profitable by offering a range of courses in various design areas. Carina highlights the misconceptions around building a brand and the importance of understanding distribution channels. Carina just launched her online University of Arts & Design. Online Courses for budding designers and artists that are flexible, fulfilling, and transformative. Links: Carinagarnder.com Carina Gardiner Shop Design Bootcamp : Intro to Design Suite Design Suite University of Arts & Design Stephanie's Guest appearance on Carina's Make and Design Podcast Chit Chat: Finishing an improv quilt project with my niece I bought the Addi FlexiFiips DPN w/cables from Amazon (note link is my affiliate Amazon link) I also bought the Addi Rocket2 Squared Circular Knitting Needles - 16 inch, US 7 (4.5mm) (note link is my affiliate Amazon link) My Patreon group patreon.com/makeanddecorate - I will unlock a paid level bonus episode for a limited time. Check it out! Special Halloween Outro Music: Trick or Treat Written by Dean Palya, performed and produced by PALA Support the show Connect with Stephanie: YOUTUBE: Make and Decorate YouTube Channel EMAIL: info@makeanddecorate.com INSTAGRAM: @stephanie.socha.design WEBSITE: https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate

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Click Here to Send me a Fan Mail Message!


On this episode, my guest is Carina Gardner, a successful designer and entrepreneur, shares her journey and insights on how to make money as a designer. She emphasizes the importance of being a multifaceted designer and knowing when to pivot into different industries. Karina discusses her Design Suite program, which teaches designers how to make their design businesses profitable by offering a range of courses in various design areas. Carina highlights the misconceptions around building a brand and the importance of understanding distribution channels. Carina just launched her online University of Arts & Design. Online Courses for budding designers and artists that are flexible, fulfilling, and transformative.

Links: 

Carinagarnder.com

Carina Gardiner Shop

Design Bootcamp :  Intro to Design Suite

Design Suite

University of Arts & Design

Stephanie's Guest appearance on Carina's Make and Design Podcast

Chit Chat:


Special Halloween Outro Music:  Trick or Treat  Written by Dean Palya, performed and produced by PALA

Support the show

Connect with Stephanie:

YOUTUBE: Make and Decorate YouTube Channel

EMAIL: info@makeanddecorate.com

INSTAGRAM: @stephanie.socha.design

WEBSITE: https://stephaniesochadesign.com/podcast-make-and-decorate

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