It’s that time of year again, and if you’ve not started your Christmas shopping yet, or just want a little treat for yourself, my Black…
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My cute cookies are following the rules and staying home for Christmas too, in their new gingerbread house! This illustration is now available at Society6,…
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I’ve got some last minute cute stationery surprises for winter time and holiday gifts. Mini Memo Sheets My mini memo sheets have been popular lately…
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I have so many characters that it’s no surprise that some occasionally get forgotten but I’ve finally added my kawaii Avocados to Society6, Redbubble, TeePublic…
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I keep promising myself I will write some non-salesy blog posts here but I’m so busy with SCK and posting your orders. I do have…
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This was originally posted on my Patreon in November 2020 and I’m moving the series over to my blog. It has a wish list of…
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Something about October put me in spending mood and I ordered quite a few cute things. I’m still waiting for some to arrive before I…
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There’s another online market happening with Indie Roller today and I’ve got a special discount to get your Christmas plans off to a cute start.…
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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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