A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to attend the UK premiere of The Wind Rises, Hayao Miyazaki’s final film. It was at…
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I always feel like I am over-doing these posts, but I actually haven’t done one for four weeks so here’s all the interesting Japan-related stuff…
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Okay, let’s do this, finally. I just want to recommend some of the awesome things I was gifted. Above is my actual Christmas Day haul…
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As promised, you can now make your own Look Around coin purse using my new cut and sew patterns. They’re all available on demand from…
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I’ve been planning on doing some more tapestry for a while and I finally got started last week. First I made this little ghost for…
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So, ages ago I ordered some of my 2014 calendar fabric from Spoonflower to make a few tea towel calendars for gifts and for the…
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Hello! I’m Marceline Smith, the designer and owner of Asking For Trouble. I create illustrated stationery, accessories and gifts using my cute characters inspired by Japanese kawaii. This is my business and personal blog where I write about my creative doings, inspirations, travels, Japan trips and daily life. Read more »
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