
I was so excited to see people ordering my designs on face masks that I’ve been keeping every sale email since the first sale on…
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I’m still finding it hard to spend money in such uncertain times but here’s a few fun things I’ve been buying (or been gifted). The…
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July was a weird month so let’s just move on with some new products and bargains, available now! Don’t forget, all orders include free UK…
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Here’s another update about my Animal Crossing New Horizons island, Neptune! I’m still playing every day and this post covers the next weeks, from unlocking the…
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I’ve added a new design to my print-on-demand stores with happy animal donuts + a look at the new aprons on Redbubble. These are illustrations…
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If anyone remembers my IKEA unit with map decals, I just finished a similar project! I used removable Spoonflower wallpaper to cover up some boring…
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My polymer stamps have been going out of stock one by one as me and Mint Maker Studio are looking to change up some suppliers.…
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After weeks of not much happening, now I have too many things to share! Here’s some new patterns and products with The Super Cute Book…
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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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