Shopping
My wish lists, recent purchases and shopping suggestions.
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Nanoblocks
In my Tokyo Shopping Guide, I suggest Nanoblock kits as a good gift to bring back as they’re so cute and Japanese, but they’re starting to…
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Lucky Me
I opened the door on Friday and had a box thrust at me by a Parcelforce delivery man. The box turned out to be from…
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A Trip To London
So, London. Here’s what I got up to. CABLE CARS The highlight of the trip was definitely the cable cars over the Thames. For only £3.20 you…
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Recently…
It’s been busy times lately, and it’s only going to get busier according to my diary. I might not have a lot of time for…
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Fabric Wish List
I finally finished my first tunic top yesterday! It was actually super quick to sew up and it was only that it needed loads of…
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Recent Purchases
Hey, it’s my first outfit drawing in ages. I wanted to post about a few things I’ve bought recently and here I am wearing most…
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Some Recent Purchases
I remember one person wrote in my survey that they liked reading about stuff I bought so this one is for you, whoever you are.…
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New Laptop Case
Remember that other bit of exciting post I mentioned? Check out my amazing new laptop case! Zazzle kept emailing me more and more discounts to…
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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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DISCLAIMER
All opinions are my own and I am not compensated or sponsored for writing about any products or services featured unless stated in the post. Links to shops and websites may be affiliate links – I receive a small commission from your orders at no cost to you, which helps me fund this site. I do not accept advertising.