Mind of the Crochet Designer podcast

In this episode, I challenge the 'instant gratification' mindset that's taken over our creative spaces and share my goals for 2025, (which I'd encourage you to incorporate into your vision as well). Instead of rushing to release more designs in 2025, I explain why focusing on quality over quantity is the key to growth. Learn why taking time with your crochet designs can lead to bet

The next episode of The Mind of the Crochet Designer is now out and this week I'm talking about my journey from part-time to full-time crochet designer! I want to point to some truths that a lot of other designers are not talking about. In this episode I cover why it's not always a good idea to 'turn your passion into profits'. And of course I wouldn't be me, if I would not also gi

How were the holidays for you? I don't know about you, but I just love the Christmas holidays. I always come back a different person. Being able to fully relax and connect back to myself and my fam. To also really disconnect from the day-to-day and all of those to-do lists that come with that. So maybe not a different person, just a person that's closer to her true nature. I just r

In this episode, I open up about my journey with hosting crochet-alongs, including some hard lessons I learned when I first started. I just wrapped up hosting my 8-week "Overstory" crochet-along, and the experience was absolutely amazing. It got me thinking about how crochet-alongs have completely transformed my design journey, and they might do the same for you. The mistakes I mad

Are you a designer who creates beautiful patterns but feels weird about telling people about them. You know what I mean... that icky feeling when you have to "sell" your work? I get it. I used to be exactly the same way. But here's the thing - I discovered something that completely changed how I think about pattern promotion, and I HAD to share it with you in this new podcast episo

You know that moment when you have a brilliant idea but it's just... floating there? No sketch, no stitches picked out, not even a color scheme - just a feeling? Well, I recently faced exactly that situation with an exciting collaboration that's now in the pipeline, and I discovered a method that completely changed my design process. In this episode, I share with you: My step-by-st

I recently had an amazing talk with Jayresa from Crochepeutic, it was so inspiring and I had so many aha's the weekend after... It was just magical! This is a must listen! This episode is for: Crocheters looking to turn their hobby into a businessAnyone feeling lonely or disconnected and seeking communityPeople interested in using crafts to improve their mental healthSocial media n

Ever wonder why some crochet patterns fly off the shelves while others get no attention at all? In this episode I cover the three key ingredients that I have used consistently to make my designs truly irresistible and crochet customers cannot wait to get their hands on them! Why you should listen I'm breaking down the strategy behind my recent launch success! Discover how you can a

Today I am covering one of your most voted topics when I did a poll on Instagram. The answer to the question: why isn't my design getting the sales or attention I want? Why you should listen If you've ever wondered why your beautiful crochet patterns aren't flying off the shelves, listening to this episode should be your next step. I'll share the most common reasons your designs mi

In this episode, I talk about how to pursue our crochet design goals when life gets in the way. As someone who created her best-selling design while getting a bachelor degree (and being a mom now), I understand the struggle! Why you should listen to this episode: My personal story of creating a bestseller during one of the busiest times of my life and how I did thatA few practical