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Jolly Good
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Jolly Good is a tiny jewellery and accessory business run by me, Helen Macdonald. The Jolly Good blog is where I share sneak peeks of new Jolly Good designs alongside other jewellery I love, adventures I go on and some other general fashion, carft and design waffle. Enjoy!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 164 )
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DJCAD Degree Show 2014: Fine Art
Next on my tour of the DJCAD degree show was Fine Art. There was a lot to get through, with one room leading to another and floor upon floor of painting,... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
DJCAD Degree Show 2014: Textile Design
Last weekend I headed to the first spot on my degree show map - Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art Design. I love this time of year and DJCAD always put on ... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Jolly Jewellery: TO THE MOON AND BACK
I have been busy making up some more white geometric earrings to go in some of the Blogcademy's goodie bags. My white collection always makes me think of the... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Getting Back on Track
Hello strangers. It's been a wee while since I blogged over here. Wish I could say it was due to lots of exciting happenings but unfortunately not. Getting... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Supersize It
I recently had the pleasure of creating a custom order for a customer. They were after one of my sign language cards for a colleague who was leaving work. Read more
Posted on 14 April 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
March Favourites 2014
Well that was March folks. I am definitely enjoying the lighter nights and mornings but losing an hour at the weekend was a bit of a killer. Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Diamonds Galore
The Vanilla Ink Precious Metal Clay class has now come to an end and I am going to have to remind myself not to turn up at the studio tomorrow. Read more
Posted on 24 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Jolly Jewellery: ALL ABOUT THE BOYS
Since making a silver ring for my man, I thought I'd have a wee peek into the world of jewellery for men. It's not a realm I've delved into before, mostly... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Making For My Man
Tomorrow is the final class in the Vanilla Ink - Precious Metal Clay course. I am so sad it's nearly over and am just hoping I'll have enough time to finish... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Ice, Ice Baby
My year of easy peasy nail art is continuing with March's offering. January saw jewels, February was filled with hearts and this month sees some tasty treats fo... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Lucky Lady
So it looks like Lady Luck has been on my side recently. I shared the beautiful glittery eye that I won in Luna on the Moon's giveaway and since then I have... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Diamond and Pizza
As I mentioned in Mondays post, my time at Vanilla Ink's Precious Metal Clay class has resulted in two new rings for me. I am super pleased with them. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Jolly Jewellery: COPPER
I don't own much copper jewellery. In fact I didn't have any until starting the Precious Metal Clay class at Vanilla Ink. A few weeks in and I am now the proud... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
February Favourites 2014
Farewell Februray. This month always brings plenty of fun times, what with my birthday and all. To celebrate I took some time off from the day job to enjoy... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Luna on the Moon
At 6am on Wednesday morning I was feeling way too tired to be up so early. As I sleepily dried my hair I had a quick flick through Instagram and my eye was... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Valentine Swapsies
For the second year in a row I decided to organise a wee Valentine Swap. A way of sharing some love between crafty folks and receiving something nice in the... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Jolly Jewellery: PRETTY IN PINK
Pink is not really a colour that I've ever really been drawn to. Neon pink, on the other hand, is much more me. I designed a whole collection and more based on... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
My Precious
Ok, these may not look very precious but these are some of my creations from the Precious Metal Clay class I attended on Tuesday. Yep, I'm back at Vanilla Ink... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
White Out
I've been a busy bee over the last few days, working away on some new Jolly Good items. Here's a little peek at my newest creations. Read more
Posted on 06 February 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Lovely Nails
Last week I shared my intention of creating a new nail art design for every month of this year. I also shared a sneak peek of February's offering. Well, I... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME