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Karen Cross
Apr 24, 20232 min read
Designing the Wrap and Go
Most of us at some time or another have what we think is an amazing idea, but how many of us actually do anything about it?
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Karen Cross
Apr 20, 20232 min read
Marie Van Britten Brown
Marie created the first home video security system back in the 1960's and I still find it surprising that it's only now we have so widely ad
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Karen Cross
Apr 17, 20232 min read
The Principles of good Design
The principles of good design, fit for purpose, aesthetics, value for money and sustanable.
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Karen Cross
Feb 10, 20231 min read
Garret Morgan
Definitely a favourite inventor of mine, he is someone I would have really liked to talk to!
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Karen Cross
Jan 28, 20231 min read
Keep a note book handy!
Some of our best ideas will occur to us just as we drop off to sleep and if you're anything like me, I think I'll remember in the morning bu
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Karen Cross
Jan 27, 20232 min read
The brilliance of Black African inventors
You Do Design is engineered towards anyone who hasn't had the advantages of a robust formal education or has been unable to pursue Design in
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Karen Cross
Jan 19, 20232 min read
Using Creativity in Education
As the recognised fastest growing industry world wide, the creative industries evidently have a lot to offer.
When creativity is implement
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Karen Cross
Jan 11, 20231 min read
Anthropometry, What is it?
Using Anthropometry in Design is key when designing a product which anyone interacts with, you can't create a useful useable product without
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Karen Cross
Jan 6, 20232 min read
Sewing Skills for Life
Sewing Skills for Life was an initiative I introduced which taught sewing skills alongside core subjects and focused on the Kinaesthetic lea
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Karen Cross
Jan 5, 20232 min read
New Year New Challenges
The You Do Design Course is made for anyone who has a passion for learning, is creative, has an abundance of ideas but not how action it.
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Karen Cross
Aug 28, 20222 min read
Calling all Creators!!
Rethinking an existing design or product can sometimes harder than inventing something completely new
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