Introduction to May 2023 Ink Club
May 2023 Ink Club Bundle is inspired by cacti and Succulents. There’s a little inspiration for Cinco de Mayo this month. You will love all the 3D projects we have for you including a succulent wreath...
View ArticleApril 2023 Ink Club Tutorials
Last month we came out with our new bundle and it is now available in our store. Past bundles can always be purchased from our shop. Please know that our best pricing is always to our Ink Club...
View Article3D Trio of Succulents Tutorial
How fun and trendy are these! With some cardstock and hot glue you can add a little southwestern flare to your decor. Download the Inkclub bundle today and get creative! What you need Silhouette or...
View Article3D Succulent Wreath Tutorial
It’s so easy to make this wreath with just a few simple supplies. This month’s bundle has 115 Cacti and Succulent theme designs that are perfect for crafting all year long!! Download it today and...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Cactus Crayon Card
How cute is this card! It’s super easy and fun to make. With just a few pieces to cut, this project is quick and easy for the kiddos to make too! What you need Silhouette or Cricut Machine May 2023...
View ArticleDawn K’s Journey of Creativity, Passion, and Profit with Design Suite
In a world where the pursuit of creativity often takes a backseat to the demands of daily life, Dawn K gives inspiration on a podcast with Carina Gardner by sharing her heartfelt journey of pursuing...
View ArticleBusiness for Designers Course Reinvented (Available in the Design Suite Break...
The Design Suite courses have been going through an amazing transformation starting with Illustrator for Beginners in January 2024 and now with the release of Business for Designers in February 2024....
View ArticleThe Power of Calling Yourself a Designer
Why do you need the confidence to call yourself a designer? What is a Designer? What makes someone a designer vs. not a designer? To me a designer is one that takes a concept and brings it to life in...
View ArticleTop 10 Episodes: Insights and Strategies for Aspiring Designers and...
During these videos Carina talks about the exciting world of creative entrepreneurship. Knowing your stuff can make all the difference! Whether you’re just starting out as a surface pattern designer or...
View ArticleEpisode 417: Illustration for Meetings with Ashton Rodenhiser
Welcome to the Make and Design Podcast Episode 417: Illustration for Meetings with Ashton Rodenhiser. On this podcast episode Carina chats with Ashton Rodenhiser, a professional sketch-noter who...
View ArticleWhy Are All of Design Suite Courses Now 15 Weeks Long?
During 2024 and 2025, one of Dr. Carina Gardner’s main goals has been to upgrade all of the coursework to a new academic standard. Carina states, “Right now we are seeing anyone with a tiny bit of...
View ArticleDon’t Miss These Carina Gardner YouTube Episodes
Discover a world of creativity and insight with Carina’s YouTube episodes. From unraveling the secrets of crafting repeat patterns for tumbler sublimation projects to redefining success in surface...
View ArticleConnect, Create, Inspire at Sublimation Camp 2024!
Carina is thrilled to extend a personal invitation to you for an exciting event this May: Sublimation Camp! Mark your calendars from May 2nd to May 4th, 2024, for an immersive experience you won’t want...
View ArticleWhat’s In And What’s Out in Design
2024 came in with a bang and the design world has been a buzz. Now that we are 4 months into the year, here are some of the things we are seeing. Peach Fuzz came in strong as Pantone’s 2024 color of...
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