Here’s a look back at what happened in April on my blog and social media. I haven’t had much time for blogging lately so there’s…
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My Pineapple got even cuter and is now on lots of fun products in my print-on-demand stores. I recently tried to simplify my Pineapple character…
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I got a little bit carried away designing new stickers and there’s lots of new ones to choose from! I’m most excited about these clear…
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The Cat Umbrella from my 2022 calendar is now available on lots of fun products in my print-on-demand stores. Throughout the year, I’ll be pulling…
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It was my birthday a couple of weeks ago and I had such a lovely time so here’s a few photos from the day and…
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Here’s a news round-up with seasonal activities, calendars and special offers. News & Reminders Happy April! I’ve completed the full set of Cute Cats mobile…
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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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