Discovering the Art of Quilt Design and Online Business
I’m Ally Ryde, a designer, entrepreneur and online educator obsessed with all things design, quilting and creative business.
Whether you are a seasoned quilter, or just starting out as a beginner, learning to create your own quilt patterns,
Whether you are someone who is passionate about design, textiles, and creativity as an art form, looking to get more creativity into your life.
Or whether you are a creative business geek who loves to nerd out on all the moving parts that go into making an online business thrive - you are in the right place.
I truly believe that design is the balm of life that allows us to experience everyday moments on another level.
whether that is as you notice all the design inspiration in everyday life, or when you touch the heirloom quilt you’ve made for someone special, or you enjoy a curated experience in a creative class.
I look forward to sharing my creative odyssey with you, as I navigate design, creativity, Adobe Illustrator and Indesign, quilt pattern writing, building and growing an online business and stepping into the best version of myself on this journey as a creative entrepreneur.
I can’t wait to see what you make as you unlock the creativity you hold within and I’m thrilled to be walking alongside you for part of your creative journey as you explore the possibilities of creative business.
Join me weekly for short episodes where I’ll explore themes related to
design and creativity
quilting and quilt pattern writing
creative entrepreneurship and more
Along the way I’m going to be inviting some special guests to join me as well, so stay tuned!
Are you ready?
Roll up your sleeves, It’s time to embark on 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! 🌟
5 May 2024
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 (http://www.instagram.com/allyryde) for more updates
Get my guide 7 steps to grow a QUILT PATTERN DESIGN BUSINESS (http://www.allyryde.com/guide)
Read 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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Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/neozoic/time-machine
License code: USHXWSCCR7ASGXWS
28 Apr 2024
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 (http://www.instagram.com/thedomesticatedengineer)
🔗 www.domesticatedengineer.com (http://www.domesticatedengineer.com)
For more alumni stories head to www.allyryde.com/alumni (http://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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Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/neozoic/time-machine (https://uppbeat.io/t/neozoic/time-machine)
License code: USHXWSCCR7ASGXWS
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