{"podcast":{"title":"Simply Hooked: A Crochet Podcast","slug":"simply-hooked-a-crochet-podcast-7164467","podcast_index_feed_id":7164467,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ffc5cc04/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.marcymade.co/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42811529/42811529-1763514631252-e32b773cc913.jpg","author":"Marcy Gardner","episode_count":77,"summary":"Want to grow your crochet skills and create a life you love through creativity? Simply Hooked: A Crochet Podcast helps you do exactly that. I’m Marcy Gardner—crochet designer, entrepreneur, and mom of two—and each week I bring you crochet inspiration, beginner-friendly amigurumi tips, and creative business strategies designed for makers like you. From selling at craft fairs to making meaningful gifts, this podcast is about using your yarn and your gifts to bring joy, freedom, and impact. If you dream of turning yarn into purpose, projects, or even profit, you’re in the right place.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T22:20:49.174564+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-hooked-a-crochet-podcast-7164467"},"episode":{"title":"Stop Playing Small: Mindset Shifts to Grow Your Handmade Shop, Find Your Zone of Genius, and Sell More Crochet","slug":"stop-playing-small-mindset-shifts-to-grow-your-handmade-shop-find-your-zone-of-genius-and-sell-more-crochet","published_at":"2026-01-22T11:37:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-hooked-a-crochet-podcast-7164467/stop-playing-small-mindset-shifts-to-grow-your-handmade-shop-find-your-zone-of-genius-and-sell-more-crochet","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-hooked-a-crochet-podcast-7164467","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marcy-gardner6/episodes/Stop-Playing-Small-Mindset-Shifts-to-Grow-Your-Handmade-Shop--Find-Your-Zone-of-Genius--and-Sell-More-Crochet-e3dub8k","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ffc5cc04/podcast/play/114289364/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-20%2Feb2bdd7e-68bf-1f9f-a47b-da3f21a75f41.mp3","summary":"If you feel stuck in the "daily grind," this episode is for you. We explore why many creative entrepreneurs self-sabotage just as they start to see success. Using the framework from The Big Leap , we break down how to stop doing the tasks that drain you and start focusing on the work that actually moves the needle for your shop. Identify your Zone of Genius: The secret to scaling without burning out. Break Through the Ceiling: Practical tips for crochet designers to allow more success and happiness into their business. Mindset for Makers: Overcoming the fear of "The Big Leap." 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 ⁠⁠ 🔆 ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Learn to Crochet Course⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔆 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Shop My Crochet Patterns⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔆 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Grab The Crochet Snuggle Buddies Pattern Book ⁠⁠⁠ 🧶 ⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Grab Some Crochet Merch","meta_description":"If you feel stuck in the \"daily grind,\" this episode is for you. We explore why many creative entrepreneurs self-sabotage just as they start to…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1005,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/simply-hooked-a-crochet-podcast-7164467/episodes/stop-playing-small-mindset-shifts-to-grow-your-handmade-shop-find-your-zone-of-genius-and-sell-more-crochet/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-hooked-a-crochet-podcast-7164467/stop-playing-small-mindset-shifts-to-grow-your-handmade-shop-find-your-zone-of-genius-and-sell-more-crochet.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}