January 2015

Adding Off Site Links to Your Etsy Shop

By Laura Bracken on January 6, 2015
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You are allowed to list your other website(s) in your Etsy shop/listings. 
 
According to this article called Clarifying Offsite Linking Policies (click to read), here’s the current stance on non-Etsy links…
 
“As long as you’re not urging or suggesting that your buyers leave Etsy to make a purchase, you’re welcome to include any links you want in your shop - to your personal website, your blog, other online venues, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc.”
 
Although you can put these URLs in your shop announcement, your ite

More Patina Experiments... This Time Sealants

By Laura Bracken on January 2, 2015
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I decided to expand my patina testing to include sealants... as in how do certain sealants affect certain patinas.

I spent some time applying patinas via my torch scrap pieces of copper and bronze (see end of post).