My wish lists, recent purchases and shopping suggestions.

My mum pointed out that I hadn’t posted a wish list here yet and while it’s probably too late for anyone to buy me this…
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So this is very late, but here are some photos from my mini trip to London and what I bought. I totally made a mental…
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I haven’t done one of these for ages so we’re going alllll the way back to April when I got these on my birthday trip up…
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I mentioned last month that the Gingerbread Man hardback journal I ordered from Redbubble seemed to be taking ages to arrive and sadly it had…
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You might remember I bought one of the new all over print tees from Society6. Well, it finally arrived so let’s have a look. I chose…
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I ordered one of the new studio pouches from my Redbubble shop a few weeks ago and it arrived on Monday. I got it because…
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Apparently, it’s National Donut Day so here’s a few of my favourite products featuring my own kawaii donut. Go see all the donuts in my shop…
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Surprise gifts are the best, but it’s such a trial not being able to talk about them! This amazing thing is a stitched portrait of…
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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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