About this episode
In this confidence-boosting episode of Simply Hooked: A Crochet Podcast , we dive deep into overcoming imposter syndrome as a crochet designer and creative entrepreneur . If you’ve ever questioned your talent, compared yourself to other designers, or wondered why anyone would choose your crochet patterns, this episode will speak straight to your heart. I share personal stories from my own creative journey—including a moment in the frozen food aisle that completely transformed the way I view creativity, originality, and the crochet industry. You’ll walk away with practical tools, mindset shifts, and encouragement to help you step confidently into your role as a designer. Inside this episode, you’ll discover how to: ✨ Rewire negative self-talk and build a stronger mindset as a crochet designer ✨ Find your unique creative voice in a crowded crochet pattern market ✨ Confidently grow your crochet business without comparing yourself to others ✨ Understand why variety, originality, and authenticity matter in the handmade world ✨ Remember that your creativity is needed —and someone is waiting for the exact patterns only you can create For a deeper dive into growing your handmade business, check out my new book, Hooked on Growth , which goes into much more detail on scaling! 🔆 Join Our Skool Community 🔆 Join The Next Crochet Kit Club 🔆 Learn to Crochet Course 🔆 Shop My Crochet Patterns 🔆 Grab The Crochet Snuggle Buddies Pattern Book 🧶 Grab Some Crochet Merch