2014
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Kaiwa Japan: Alan Farmer of Bearos Records
I didn’t intend to take quite to so long to post the second interview in this series but when I asked Alan, it turned out…
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London and Leeds
A quick round-up of everything else I got up to on my mini-holiday. It was only supposed to be a quick trip to London, but…
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Pick Me Up
I was pleased to discover that Pick Me Up was on during my visit to London. Billed as an affordable graphic arts festival, I had…
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Weekend Wrap Up
I’m back from my mini-holiday – sadly not to Hawaii (I took this in Stanfords, the amazing map shop in Covent Garden), but London and…
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Stamps are back!
It’s been great to see how popular my polymer stamps have been – so much so, that they all sold out recently. Lucky for us…
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Dunbartonshire SWRI Handiwives Show
Yes really. One of the best things about moving out of the city is that there are all kinds of interesting village events taking place…
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New Shopping List Pads
I wrote yesterday’s sneak peek post on Monday, little realising half my stuff would arrive much quicker than I expected! So here are new 5 A…
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New things for my house
It was certainly a good plan to move house around my birthday (even if I didn’t actually plan that) as everyone has been giving me…
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by Marceline
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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