by ric | Nov 26, 2016 | Bespoke Jewellery, Jewellery Designer, Jewellery Trade, Training
The cost of handmade jewellery I often get enquiries from potential customers who have seen something online that they would like handmade. However they don’t want to pay the online or highstreet price and think that getting it handmade would be cheaper....
by ric | Sep 4, 2016 | Bespoke Jewellery, Commissions, Dundee, Jewellery Classes, Jewellery Designer, Online
One of the most commonly asked questions I get from potential clients when I’m exhibiting is “Do you have your own shop?” The answer is No. Although I don’t have a retail shop you are definitely welcome to visit the studio /workshop but you do...
by ric | Nov 25, 2015 | Bespoke Jewellery, Christmas Gifts, Commissions, Craft Fair, Jewellery Designer, Jewellery For Christmas
Are you organised with your Christmas shopping? If not I can help you with this as there’s lots of events to buy unusual gifts! Let me help make your Christmas shopping easier, by inviting you to these fabulous events. The Royal Concert Hall Christmas Fair, Glasgow...
by ric | Jul 5, 2015 | 3D Design & Printing, Crowd Funding, Jewellery Designer, Kickstarter
Thank you so, so very much!!! We have totally smashed my kickstarter target and I can’t thank you enough for all your support and kind pledges. It’s been a hard working and emotional 4 weeks with the launch of my kickstarter campaign, but it’s now...
by ric | Apr 17, 2015 | Jewellery Designer, Training
I recently got asked to give a talk to the art students of Dundee and Angus College as part of their “Motivate Me” programme. Although it was a positive talk I didn’t want to give a false sense of security to them as running a creative business is not easy. It takes a...
by ric | Mar 31, 2015 | Commissions, Jewellery Designer
How to commission a piece of jewellery Have you ever wanted to commission a bespoke piece of jewellery, artwork, product, garment from a designer, maker or artist but don’t know how to go about it? Here are my top tips for commissioning a piece of work. This is...