Crafting with Red Ted Art: Art Made Easy 030 - a podcast by Patty Palmer: Art Teacher and expert in teaching art to kids.

Do you love creating crafts with your kids? Or creating art based on famous artists? Learn how engineer turned crafter, Maggy Woodley started Red Ted Art, an arts&craft blog for kids. The success of her blog lead to her first book deal, Cute&Easy Crafts for Kids and grew her Facebook page to 1.8 million fans and almost 91K subscribers on You Tube.

Amazing, right?Maggy was so much fun to talk to. She shares so many secrets of how she grew her blog following while raising a family. Even if you aren't a blogger, I know you'll find so many gems in this conversation.

Enjoy the show!IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 

How getting content out there can help you define your nicheHow Maggy defines art vs. crafts


What types of recycled materials around the house can be used (instead of expensive supplies)Maggy’s favorite craft products from Red Ted Art


How she uses Facebook and YouTube to build a following with both adults and childrenAdvice from Maggy on starting a blog and the challenges that come with it


Why building a network or meeting blogging friends can help you succeedThe benefits of blogging courses and why waiting six months proves your chances to succeed.


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Check out Maggy’s favorite crafts - Walnut Babies and Halloween Lanterns 

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