Craft to Career

166. The Power of Creativity with Janet Clare


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In this episode of the From Craft to Career Podcast, Elizabeth Chappell sits down with Janet Clare, a fabric designer for Moda Fabrics, quilt pattern designer, and educator, to hear about her inspiring journey in the quilting world. Janet shares how she built a thriving career despite facing rejection and doubt along the way. From being told she wasn't "good enough" to becoming a successful fabric designer and TV personality, Janet's story is a testament to resilience and the power of perseverance.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

  • Overcoming Rejection: Janet's experience of being told "no" and how she turned those setbacks into opportunities.
  • Getting Good Enough: The process of improving your craft and confidence, even when the path feels uncertain.
  • Asking the Scary Questions: How learning to ask tough questions and face rejection led to incredible successes.
  • The Power of Persistence: How Janet's persistence and mindset eventually turned her "no's" into "yes's," opening doors to new opportunities.
  • Living the Dream: Practical advice on how you can create the life you've always dreamed of, doing what you love.

Janet's story is a powerful reminder that rejection doesn't define your journey. If you've ever dreamed of living your passion and building a career around what you love, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable advice to help you get there.

Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at Janet Clare's journey, and get ready to be motivated to chase your dreams!

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

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