Crafts

My crafty makes and projects involving sewing, paper cutting, printmaking and more.

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New Craft Projects

I may not have made much progress with my 2016 Craft Plans yet but that didn’t stop me picking up some new projects at Yuzawaya while…
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June 23, 2016

by Marceline
Crafts

Christmas Star Cards

It’s ridiculous to be blogging about Christmas in February but I forgot to show you my personal Christmas cards and it would be shame not…
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February 2, 2016

by Marceline
Crafts

2016 Craft Plans

I enjoyed Rebecca’s post at Hugs Are Fun about all her unfinished craft projects and thought I would do something similar. Unlike Rebecca, my issues…
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January 19, 2016

by Marceline
Crafts

Baking Cookie Cute Gingerbread Men

I was discussing cookie cutters with someone on Etsy and realised I needed to give this a go, so here is how to make my…
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December 3, 2015

by Marceline
Crafts

Sewing Solar System Scarves

You may remember I was planning to buy some fabric for a circle/infinity scarf during the Spoonflower free shipping day. After some deliberation, I ordered my…
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November 12, 2015

by Marceline
Crafts

Crafty Projects Update

I have been seriously lacking in craft motivation lately. I have piles of unfinished and unstarted projects that make me feel constantly guilty. Over at…
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August 25, 2015

by Marceline
Crafts

Father’s Day Paper Cutting

Since I made paper cut cards for my mum and granny recently, I thought I should make my dad one for Father’s Day. I ended up…
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June 22, 2015

by Marceline
Crafts

POMPOMPOM

I have been talking about making pompoms for ages now and I finally got around to it. I ended up ordering a set of smaller…
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April 14, 2015

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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