ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
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 Blake Designs and die cutting files for Silhouette while teaching other designers how to create meaningful businesses with their design work.
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613 episodes
since July 8, 2021
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Ready to start your design business? Carina talks about the seven unhinged things she did to get started and helped her win.
Learn more about course, degrees, and our new Continuing Education Program at the University of Arts & Design at www.uad.education
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Carina talks to fellow Riley Blake designer Liza Taylor about her membership, books, and foundational paper piecing blocks. Her sweet style and quilt block design will delight you!
Learn more about Liza at https://lizataylorhandmade.com/
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The Etsy states from 2025 and 2026 will tell you a lot of about the state of the crafting industry and it’s not what you think. Carina shares the data and what it means for maker’s businesses.
Learn more about this course, degrees, and our new Continuing Education Program at the University of Arts …
Carina talks to Melodie Harding about her innovative stencils. Learn more about a business owner who is making her own designs, how she markets them, and what it takes to start a new business. Learn more about how she has mixed laser machines with quilting.
Learn more about Melodie at https://sewha…
Carina talks to Andover designer Amy Latta about her doodles, books, and more recent fabric collections.
This is a cut from an hour-long interview Carina did with Amy for the University of Arts & Design’s DES 610 course.
Learn more about Amy at https://www.amylattacreations.com/
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Today it’s about dishing the tea on Figma and the 18% Lie. Everyone assumes that AI is eating design jobs, but the data says otherwise. Learn more in today’s episode.
Learn more about this course, degrees, and our new Continuing Education Program at the University of Arts & Design at www.uad.ed…
Carina talks about the power of creating your own fresh start. Jumping into something new requires several “new” things including environment, objects, and people. Learn more about how to create your own fresh start in today’s episode.
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Carina talks to Art Gallery Fabric designer Brooke Shankland about her collaborative design group, quilt design, and so much more.
This is a cut from an hour-long interview Carina did with Brooke for the University of Arts & Design’s DES 610 course.
Learn more about Brooke at https://eudaimonia…
What is your ‘blue bowl’? The thing that makes your design or art business unique and memorable? Carina talks about how you should be creating your ‘blue bowl’ business so that people know exactly what you offer and where to find you.
Learn more about this course, degrees, and our new Continuing Ed…
Carina talks to Craft Alliance Industry Founder Abby Glassenberg about starting an association, the benefits it offers, and business advice to new business owners.
This is a cut from an hour-long interview Carina did with Abby for the University of Arts & Design’s DES 610 course.
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