Hello! I’d like to welcome you to this weeks Crafty Connection! Each and every week I scour the interwebs and gather the best tutorials, tips, and other helpful links to help with your handmade craft business. In addition, I’ll post links to cool crafts I’ve seen, and blogs I think are worth following. I hope you enjoy!

• Quality backlinks for better SEO
  
  another super important key to SEO-- Backlinks.

• Getting color on the canvas
  
  Sometimes you just have to get the dang paint on the canvas.

• 4 Social marketing tips from Martha Stewart
  Martha Stewart may be best known for her cupcakes, but she also knows a thing or two about social media.

• DIY project- fabric leaf bowls Loving this tutorial-- perfect for autumn decorating!

• Blogging for etsy sellers
  
  You don't have to be an English major, an HTML whiz, or an ace reporter. All you need is a little time and the tools you already have.

• A blog you should follow!
  The Stapelia Company
  Jessica is painter, an illustrator and a photographer who strives to bring this essence of the quiet and hidden to each piece she creates!

If you know of any good handmade craft marketing resources I should include in the next Crafty Connections post please don’t hesitate to email me, or leave the link(s) in the comments section! I would love to be able to share these great resources with everyone! Also, are these links helpful to you? Let me know! I appreciate the feedback!!!! Thank you!!!