Have you ever considered licensing your artwork to brands? Perhaps you want to get started by licensing art online via platforms like Cricut Design Space and Silhouette Studio. We have information you need in this episode from craft expert Carina Gardner. Get advice from Carina on where to start and what NOT to do when starting the art licensing journey! You too can make passive income with your digital art - you just need to know how to begin!

Carina is the founder and CEO of the University of Arts & Design, which offers certificates and Masters degrees in the creative fields. Carina is also the CEO of Design Suite, a surface pattern and crafting design program that teaches designers how to create a business as they learn to design.

Her popular Make and Design Podcast teaches aspiring designers how to make the transition from crafter and hobbyist to profitable designer and her exclusive inside scoop Design Your Life Podcast can be found at https://www.designsuitecourses.com/designevents.

Carina Gardner has a Ph.D. in Design from the University of Minnesota and taught there for 5 years before starting her design business and university. The Carina Gardner brand has been on dishware, jewelry, prints, clocks, sewing patterns, and holiday products. Carina also is a well known fabric designer for Riley Blake Designs and die cut designer for Silhouette. Carina was the Creative Director of Carta Bella Scrapbook papers. Her kids brand Mini Lou has sold products for Nordstrom, Peek Clothing, and 500 independent retailers and museums in the US.

Learn more about Carina at www.carinagardner.com

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Have you ever thought of running an exclusive group or membership? We are chatting with Lauren Quigley about what it takes to make and sustain a profitable community. Gets her tips and tricks then decide whether an community membership is the right step for your handmade business. If you have wanted to get into teaching others about crafting rather than selling your own handmade goods, this could be the business model for you!

Lauren Quigley is your creative crafty friend. Known for her bold use of color and eye for design, she's sparking a creative revolution and inspiring others to create happy art! She's a Maryland native turned military spouse, mom of 4 little humans and a pug, leaving a little glitter down craft aisles and thrift stores all over the USA. Get inspired by following her, @laurenquigleycreations on all social media platforms.

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We are pulling back the curtain and letting you in on all of the digital tools that we personally use to run our craft businesses. From beginner to more advanced, we have the tools you need for everything from finance to social media. You will free up your time with these tools so you can concentrate on the reason you started this business in the first place - the crafting!

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Are you ready to get started with wholesale? Want to see your products on store shelves? Brittany Wolf is answering our questions about the process so you know where to start and how to be successful! Learn what to have in place before you begin and how to look more professional to store owners. Then get great pitch tips and learn where to find those buyers that will love what you have to offer!

Brittany is the sheEO of SHEWOLF Designs! She is an infertility warrior-turned-childfree millennial and recovering perfectionist who loves making people feel seen through relatable, laugh-out-loud designs.

SHEWOLF® is a fiercely witty line of stickers, stationery and gifts that help women embrace and live their best lives out loud. As an outspoken brand, Brittany prioritize giving back and supporting organizations that align with our core values surrounding feminism, reproductive justice, and LGBTQ+ equality.

SHEWOLF has been featured on U.S. News.com and Stationery Trends magazine, and has been sold in 200+ stores worldwide!

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Running a small business with your spouse may be your dream but how will you handle the transition? Kirk and Brittany Anton with Heat Transfer Warehouse are here to share their expertise. From how to handle disagreements to how to still connect as a couple, they are answering our burning questions about learning to work with your partner while still focusing on your marriage.

Kirk and Brittany Anton are a dynamic entrepreneurial duo with a passion for building businesses that make an impact. As serial entrepreneurs, they have successfully launched and scaled multiple ventures, including Heat Transfer Warehouse, a leading supplier in the apparel decoration industry, and Shirts from Fargo, a custom apparel and fulfillment company.

Beyond business, Kirk and Brittany are dedicated to helping nonprofits fundraise and grow their impact. Through custom apparel, corporate partnerships, and strategic marketing, they empower organizations to raise funds sustainably while building brand awareness. Their work with Dear NICU Mama, where Kirk serves as Chairman of the Board, is just one example of how they leverage their expertise to support meaningful causes.

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How do you scale your handmade business beyond the number of products you can physically make? One option is to find a manufacturer for your products. We are joined by Jess Boro from Back to Basics as she tells us how she found someone to make her Wonder Discs in bulk so she could grow her business even more than she ever dreamed. She will give you the tips you need to start on this journey yourself if you are ready to go beyond DIY!

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After 11 amazing years teaching kindergarten and first grade, Jess Boro turned her passion for early childhood education into something new – becoming a small business owner. With a master’s degree in early childhood education and years of classroom experience, she has always loved creating hands-on learning opportunities for kids.

In 2020, Jess launched Back to Basics Kids, where she designed simple, versatile learning tools that spark creativity and curiosity in children. One of her most-loved creations is the Wonder Disc – a portable, interactive toy that’s perfect for learning and play at home or on the go.

See her Wonder Discs here: https://www.backtobasicskids.com/products/happy-hands-wonder-disc

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Organizing your craft supplies and handmade business area can be extremely important. You may find that a more organized space increases your productivity, which in turn increases your profits. Join Angie and Cori as they discuss some tips and tricks for organizing and laying out your workspace to make the most of whatever space you have for your craft business.

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Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a craft fair? We are chatting with John Rackowski of How to Craft Fair and getting insider tips from the organizer's perspective. What does an organizer look for in a vendor? What are some things you can do to ensure you get a spot at that juried market? John is answering all of that and more in this video!John is a YouTuber (@howtocraftfair) who is dedicated to providing makers with craft fair tips and tricks to ensure that their next show is a success! His channel is unique in that it consists exclusively of tutorial-based content for artists, crafters, makers, and even organizers who are looking to improve and make the most of every in-person event they attend. Watch John's most popular video for 101 tips for craft fairs here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/johnGet the craft fair organization binder here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/fairbundle Check out Cori's Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterCraftStudio Don't forget to shop our merch store to support the podcast! https://link.craftingcamps.com/merch Let us help you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck. Angie Holden and Cori George are teaming up for a series of live events dedicated to helping you start and grow your craft business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the future episodes!Sign up for our email newsletter here: https://crafting-camps.ck.page/4715c59751Ask us questions here: https://forms.gle/ShKt64gKjeuneMLeAWant more from Cori and Angie? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channels and follow on Instagram using the links below.https://www.instagram.com/craftingcampshttps://www.instagram.com/heyletsmakestuffhttps://www.instagram.com/angieholdenmakes#craftbusiness #craftingforprofit #craftfairs