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The Creative Lock-In
$197 one time · self-paced, start anytime
Twenty-one days to one clear idea
- The full 21 days 21 short daily tasks, each with a worked example.
- Your private workspace Your references, daily work, and everything you make, in one place.
- The Guide (optional) AI that reflects and organizes, but never decides.
- The Daily Translation The core skill. Yours to reuse for every idea after this one.
- The field trip and the taste night Two longer sessions that get you off your screen and into real looking.
- Your Taste Map and boards Your taste, named, and ready to save or post.
- Three live sessions with Karissma Opening (Day 1), Translation Lab (Day 9), and Graduation (Day 21).
- A private group thread For questions and momentum during the 21 days.
- A $100 Gildform Production Credit Applies to a Gildform production purchase of $1,000 or more.
- $100 in Gildform AI credits Loaded into your Gildform account when you create it within 30 days of your Lock-In payment.
- Your downloads Your Creation Brief and full workbook as PDFs.
Payment runs in test mode until the edition opens publicly. Anyone who already purchased keeps full Founding Edition access.
You leave with
- Your Signal: one sentence that names what you want to explore.
- A Taste Map with your themes, rules, and the proof behind them.
- One chosen object idea.
- A finished Creation Brief.
- A clear next step: keep it, make it, build it, or wait on purpose.
Who is teaching this
Karissma Yve is the founder and CEO of Gildform, where ideas become physical objects every day. She built this course because the hardest part is almost never manufacturing. It is the moment before it: knowing what you actually want to make, and being willing to choose it.
The Creative Lock-In gets you to the decision. Gildform gets you to the object. Those are two separate commitments, and you make the second one only if you want to.
Questions
- Do I need design experience?
- No. You need attention and honesty. The method teaches you to describe what you already notice.
- Will I get a finished product?
- No. You leave with one selected direction and a completed Creation Brief. Design and production are a separate decision through Gildform.
- How much time each day?
- Roughly twenty to forty minutes. The work is progress-gated, so you can catch up without losing the sequence.
- Is the AI making my decisions?
- No. The IDEA Guide is optional and reflective. You approve, revise, or reject every observation, and the method works fully with it switched off.
- What happens to my work?
- It is private by default in your workspace. Facilitators see only what you explicitly share, and nothing goes to Gildform without your authorization.
Product design, CAD, 3D modeling, samples, manufacturing, materials, taxes, and shipping aren't included. If you decide to make your idea with Gildform after the course, those services are priced separately and clearly before you commit.