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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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January Favourites 2014
I'm getting pretty good at keeping my blog features going. While I didn't do a December favourites post (there was so many other Christmas and New year posts I... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
A Year of Nail Art
I really got into creating nail art in 2013. I spent many an evening layering my nails with polish in a variety of different colours and designs. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Jolly Jewellery: BIRTHDAY WISHES
It's that time again, when I start looking forward to celebrating another year of living. On February 4th I shall move further away from my mid-twenties and on... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
DCA Gems
Back in December I headed along to a craft fair held by Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA). I love visiting the DCA and always find plenty of beautiful treasures... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
January Sales Jewellery Picks
I do love a good bargain. Especially if it is jewellery shaped and, even more so, if it's something sparkly, shiny or fun. I've been enjoying online window... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Jolly Jewellery: POSITIVE THINKING
After sharing my goals for 2014 I thought it might be nice to have a look at some inspirational jewels that might help me along the way. Read more
Posted on 13 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
2014: The Goals
I know New Years resolutions aren't great, and they generally don't last, but goals are a whole different kettle of fish. This time of year gives a great... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
2013: The Highlights
So I marked myself against last years goals and I think I passed. As a reward I thought I'd take a little nostalgic look over last year and revel in some of my... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
2013: A Review
Farewell 2013. I can't believe I've typed that. It has been a super speedy year filled with lots of highlights. But, before I move on to them, I just want to... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2014 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Under My Tree
I must have been a good girl this year since I found my stocking filled with lots of lovely items from my fabulous friends and family. Read more
Posted on 30 December 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
A Handmade Christmas: DIY GIFTS
Happy boxing day one and all! Hope everyone had a great Christmas day? Mine was spent cooking Christmas dinner, visiting family and watching Gremlins. All in al... Read more
Posted on 26 December 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
A Handmade Christmas: GIFT WRAP
Christmas is less than a week a way so I'm hoping you've got all of your presents bought and are ready for the wrapping stage. Read more
Posted on 19 December 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
A Handmade Christmas: GIFT BUYING
As I mentioned in my last post I have yet again been trying to make Christmas as handmade / independent as possible. I feel this is especially important when... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
A Handmade Christmas: ADVENT CALENDER
Every year I try and make my festive season as handmade as possible. From decorations to gifts, I either do my best to DIY or I go on the hunt for items from... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Jolly Jewellery: SPARKLE
Recently I have been spending my time perusing the shops and staring at all the sparkly, shiny and glittery dresses. It's coming up for Christmas party season... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Dropping Into Vanilla Ink
On Saturday I headed through to Vanilla Ink again to take part in the first of their new drop in sessions. On the last Saturday of every month the workshop... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
November Favourites
Seriously, it's the end of November already?! It feels like it's hardly started! Saying that I still managed to fit in some pretty good highlights. Read more
Posted on 28 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
The C Word
Ok I'm doing it, I'm mentioning the C word. Yep it's only one month today until Christmas! I, for one, am getting pretty excited. In fact I've been getting in... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Wishlist Progress
Last week I came home to a rather lovely little package containing an item from my ultimate jewellery wishlist. This time I treated myself to a piece from Datte... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME -
Getting Down to Business: 5 REASONS WHY IT'S GOOD TO TAKE A BREAK
You may have noticed that the month of October pretty much slipped this blog by. It also slipped by on the other blog I contribute to, Wardrobe Conversations,... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME