My 100 Day Project has reignited my passion for creating repeat patterns and I plan to post a new one every Sunday. It turns out that…
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I seem to be making a habit of visiting Edinburgh for my birthday, and getting pretty lucky with the weather too. It was so nice…
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My 100 Day Project is going really well (too well? I’m worried about posting a total dud now!) but one set of characters is already…
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Just a quick reminder that my giveaway at Super Cute Kawaii ends tonight! If you haven’t entered yet, you’ve got until 10pm BST. There’s two…
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I gave you a preview of my Kawaii Skies gift wrap but here’s a look at the real thing, plus some cute new brooches. Let’s start…
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March Meet The Maker is over for another year. I did find the prompts a little bit repetitive a second time around but I mostly…
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I’ve always been interested in taking part in #The100DayProject but never had the time or a good enough idea. This year, my schedule got unexpectedly…
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Hello April! Here’s what’s new this month plus shopping offers and freebies. News and reminders I’m having a giveaway over at Super Cute Kawaii! You…
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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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