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Halloween is coming and I’ve made a new Pumpkin Bear who is now available in my print-on-demand stores. Last year I drew a Pumpkin Cat…
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Another character has been pulled out for their own print-on-demand products – the brown bear from my Autumn Bears pattern. I already have individual products…
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My print-on-demand partners have been adding some fun new products to their ranges and I’ve been busy getting my characters and patterns added to them. Let’s have…
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While updating all the designs in my print-on-demand stores for new products (more on that soon), I realised a few characters should get their own…
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I’ve got a new Heart Hugs illustration and pattern in my print-on-demand stores that’s sure to make everything a little better. This hugging heart was…
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I’ve got a new Sunny Days illustration and pattern in my print-on-demand stores that’s perfect for summer. This is a very old pattern from 2017…
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I’ve got a new kawaii Snail Mail pattern in my print-on-demand stores for everyone who likes sending things in the post. This was my starting…
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I finished all my spring designs so it’s time to move on to summer themes. Teru Teru Bozu are handmade Japanese dolls that are hung…
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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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