On-Demand News
All the news and offers from my licensing partners.
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New Pencil Cases + Fabric News
I’ve just added some new pencil cases to my shops as they’ve been proving popular. The Cookie Cute design sold out quite quickly so they’re back…
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Sakura Blossoms at Society6 & Redbubble
It’s springtime at Society6 and Redbubble with my Sakura flower and blossom pattern looking very pretty on all the products. How sweet is this scarf?…
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Afternoon Tea at Zazzle
My new Afternoon Tea pattern is now available at Zazzle on tons of cute stuff. It’s always nice when one of my designs works on memo…
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New Fabric Designs
I love designing new repeat patterns, but hate waiting for the test swatches to arrive from Spoonflower. Hopefully their new Berlin office will speed that…
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Afternoon Tea at Society6 & Redbubble
It’s teatime at Society6 and Redbubble and my new Afternoon Tea pattern is looking super sweet on all the products, especially mugs! Over at Society6, you’ll…
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Little Ghosts at Zazzle
It took quite a while, but my new Little Ghost patterns are now available at Zazzle on tons of cute stuff. No-one has ever ordered…
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Little Ghosts at Society6 & Redbubble
I was pretty excited about uploading my new ghost patterns to my on-demand stores and everything looks as cute as I hoped! The multi-colour version…
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Snowflakes at Zazzle
The snow is all gone here, but you can still have snow in your home all year round as my Snowflake character is available on tons…
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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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