Celebrating Achievements – New Year, New You
I'm starting 2018 with a positive mind. Last year was a very tough year both financially and mentally. And this time last year I was in a much darker place. Planning a wedding is both stressful and expensive, I'll share my experiences in other blog posts, giving...
There’s Still Time To Get Your Christmas Gifts
It's starting to feel a little bit Christmasy in my studio now that I have my berry lights and wee Christmas Tree out. I've finished all my craft fairs, but if you didn't get the chance to visit the shows, you still have time to purchase my jewels. You can do this in...
Christmas Fairs
Last fairs of the year. Need a little inspiration with your Christmas shopping? Yes it’s November and Christmas is upon us. So if you are like me and are not yet organised with your shopping, here’s some events to help you get something really special. Dundee- WASPS...
My New Gothic Cube Collection Launched On The Website
The story behind my 3D Printed - Gothic Cube Collection With the advances in new technology, I never want to be left behind with my practice so I decided to experiment with 3D Printing to create my new collection of jewellery. However as handmade skills are extremely...
New Jewellery Classes, Dundee
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own jewellery? Why don’t you do something for yourself, have some fun and gain new skills? Start a jewellery class with me, Genna Delaney, in my studio at WASPS Studios, Dundee. After years of putting it off, I started...
Pop In To See Me At Open Studios
Dundee Women's Festival - March 2017 As part of the Dundee Women's Festival, the tenants of Dundee WASPS Artists Studios are opening their studios to the public. This will take place on the weekend of Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th March from 12-5pm. Hosted at: Wasps...
Design Thinking – Dundee’s Waterfront
At the end of last year, I went to an important networking event ran by Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce. I'm normally quite nervous about going to networking events but this one was focusing on the updates of Dundee's Waterfront and the progression of the V&A...
Jewellery Class – Ring Design Inspiration
Ok so you want to take part in a jewellery class but you are not sure what you would like to make. You don't even know how to make a ring so how can you design one? And you're not sure what can be made in the time of the class. Fear not I will help you. In the 4 hour...
Why Does Revamping Jewellery Cost More Than You Would Expect?
Revamping Jewellery As jewellery has such a strong sentimental value, it's possible to take on commissions where your old piece(s) of gold jewellery can be revamped and made into something new. However some people are often shocked at how much this would cost. So I...
Why Does Handmade Jewellery Cost More Than Jewellery From The Highstreet?
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. It's actually...