A Creative Odyssey

024 | why your brand matters with Hollie Arnett of MAKER & MOXIE

This episode is super special as we dive into the creative and vibrant world of branding and design with the amazingly talented Hollie Arnett of Maker and Moxie. 🌈
 
We're unpacking the nuts and bolts of branding your creative business. Whether you're a seasoned creator or just starting out, you'll find gems in Hollie's insights that could transform your creative pursuits! 🧵✨
 
For more insights and a dose of inspiration, join us next time on "The Creative Odyssey"! Until then, keep creating and stay inspired! 🌟

023 | how to find your creative voice

How do you find your unique design voice? Do you have to start from scratch? Tune in to this week's episode as we chat about where your design voice comes from and 3 ways to start uncovering it today.
 
Whether you're a seasoned designer or just starting out, I am sharing personal insights as well as actionable tips to help you tap into your creative identity. 
 
Let's uncover your design voice so you can start confidently sharing your creativity with the world.
 
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🔗Links:
Follow me on Instagram for more updatesGet my guide 7 steps to grow a QUILT PATTERN DESIGN BUSINESSRead and watch what my students think about working with me: www.allyryde.com/alumni
 
Tune in next week as we dive deeper into branding and its crucial role in establishing a design identity, featuring a guest expert in the field!
 
🔔Remember to subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don't miss any of our upcoming content. 
 
Explore your design identity with Ally Ryde and start shaping your own unique creative voice today!
 
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022 | Andrea's Journey

Today we have a Quilt Design Code alumni on the show. We're diving deep with Andrea Kjorlaug from The Domesticated Engineer. We explore her unexpected journey from a traditional sewing goods business to the intricate world of quilt design. Join us as we unfold the layers of creativity, engineering, and the heartwarming legacy of quilting.
 
👉Check out Andrea's Amazing Work!
🔗 www.instagram.com/thedomesticatedengineer
🔗 www.domesticatedengineer.com
 
For more alumni stories head to www.allyryde.com/alumni
 
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If you're feeling inspired and thinking about embarking on your own quilt pattern designing journey, or if you just love diving into creative realms, you're in the right place!
 
💬 Let us know in the comments what resonated with you in today's episode or what creative journey you are on!
 
✨ Thanks for tuning in, and I can't wait to see you in the next episode! Stay creative!
 
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021 | using a launch to sell your quilt patterns online

Today, we're diving deep into the exciting world of launching a quilt pattern design online. Whether you're a seasoned designer or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable advice, tips, and a proven launch roadmap to get your patterns the attention they deserve.
 
Join me as we explore the thrilling process of bringing a quilt pattern from concept to customer. Let’s get your creative journey started! 🚀
 
🔗Resources and Links Mentioned:
Sign up for the free "7 Steps to Grow a Pattern Design Business" guide: www.AllyRyde.com/guide
Register for the free workshop to delve deeper into quilt pattern design: www.AllyRyde.com/register
 
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✨FREE WORKSHOP COMING UP.3 simple steps to build a profitable quilt pattern design businesswww.AllyRyde.com/register
 
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Watch Next:
📌4 steps to design unique quilt patterns
📌3 stages of writing a quilt pattern that sells
📌the first step to selling quilt patterns online
 
Stay curious and keep creating, and I can't wait to see you in the workshop. Bye for now! 💛
 
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020 | the engineering hack to unlock your creative potential

In this episode of The Creative Odyssey, I delve into the magical intersection of engineering and creativity to unlock your true creative potential. Whether you’re a seasoned designer, a budding entrepreneur, or simply curious about infusing more creativity into your daily life, this episode is your gateway to transforming the way you see and interact with the world around you.
 
🌟 Stay Curious, Keep Creating!
 
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👉Join Ally's Exclusive Workshop: www.allyryde.com/register
 
🔔Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with all things creative from Ally Ryde. See you in the next adventure on The Creative Odyssey!
 
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019 | the first step to selling quilt patterns online

In this episode, we dive deep into the essence of bringing your quilt pattern creations from the realm of imagination to the dynamic world of online business. If you've ever found yourself pondering over the initial steps to transform your quilt designs into a flourishing online venture, this episode is crafted just for you!
 
We unfold the journey with a surprising twist on what you really need to kickstart your creative business. Hint: It's not what you think! From there, we delve into the core of Ally's "Design, Write, Sell" framework, sharing invaluable insights to help streamline your pattern creation process and giving a sneak peek into the underlying principles of the much-acclaimed 8-week program, Quilt Design Code.
 
🔗Links to other episodes mentioned
📌Design: https://youtu.be/HaGpO8-nMwg?si=EXMF6L0_QRxiQ-4x
📌Write: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwA4V38R3f0
 
🌈 Next Episode Teaser: Stay tuned for an in-depth exploration of launching your quilt patterns and making a significant impact in the quilting community. Subscribe now so you don't miss out on these game-changing strategies!
 
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👉Check out the Guide Seven Steps to Grow a Quilt Pattern Design Business for a comprehensive flow of everything discussed and more: www.allyryde.com/guide
 
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018 | 3 stages of writing a quilt pattern that sells

Welcome to Episode 18 of "The Creative Odyssey" with me, Ally Ryde! Dive deep In this episode where we explore the phase of writing a quilt pattern as part of my design, write and sell framework . Whether you're a beginner quilter eager to learn or an advanced creator ready to take your designs to the next level, this episode has something special for you. From considering your audience to laying out your pattern like a pro, we've got you covered. Don't forget to hit subscribe for a journey into creativity and quilt making that you won't want to miss! 🧵
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If you're inspired to start creating your own quilt patterns or looking to refine your process, don't hesitate to grab our comprehensive guide. It's packed with actionable steps to take your quilt pattern from concept to completion, ensuring your creative journey is as smooth and fulfilling as possible. Download now and start turning your quilting dreams into reality!
👉Follow me on this journey:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allyryde/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allyrydeDESIGN
Website: www.allyryde.com
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017 | 4 steps to design unique quilt patterns

In today's  episode, I'm thrilled to dive into the world of quilt pattern design, sharing my very own design framework that'll help you transition from design to selling your unique creations. Whether you're a quilting novice or a seasoned pro, this episode is your gateway to turning your passion into a thriving creative businessFind this entire framework in writing: www.allyryde.com/guide
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📖 Get your FREE PDF Guide "7 Steps to Grow a Quilt Pattern Design Business" here: www.allyryde.com/guide
 
Remember, creativity starts with a single step. Gather some inspiration, grab a pencil and paper, and begin your journey into quilt pattern design. See where your creativity takes you and remember, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.
 
Stay curious, keep creating, and I'll see you in the next episode. Bye for now! 🌈✨
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016 | 5 quick fixes for a shitty day

Jump into 5 quick fixes for when your day is just not going right. As entrepreneurs, it can be hard showing up consistently, but consistency is the key to success.  These 5 quick fixes will help you turn around a day that you thought was otherwise going down the toilet. 
Join me in this episode for practical advice to conquer daily challenges and harness the power of creativity.
MY GO TO Move your Body/Music: Fred again.. | Boiler Room: London
 
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Thank you for tuning in, and remember: stay curious, keep creating, and see you on the next episode of "A Creative Odyssey".
 
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015 | a week in the life - creative entrepreneur

Embark on a journey through the creative and business processes of Ally, a mum, maker, designer, and creative entrepreneur. Discover how Ally navigates the challenges of balancing creativity with business, shares behind-the-scenes insights, and offers practical advice for fellow creative entrepreneurs.
 
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Ready to plan your ideal week and take control of your creative business journey? Grab your free ✨ Ideal Week Planner at www.allyryde.com/planner and start building a thriving creative business or design practice that you love.
 
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Thank you for joining us on this creative odyssey. Stay curious and keep creating. See you in the next episode!
 
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