News
All the latest business news and what’s new in my shop.
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Cat Planet For Print-on-Demand
The Cat Planet from my 2022 calendar is now available on lots of fun products in my print-on-demand stores. Throughout the year, I’ll be pulling…
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February News & Shopping Offers
Here’s a news round-up with freebies, calendars and special offers. News & Reminders Happy February! I made some mobile wallpapers with heart eyes cat, including…
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January 2022 Recap
Here’s a look back at what happened in January on my blog and social media. It’s been a quiet month and very cold! A new…
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New Jammie Dodger Pattern & Print-on-Demand
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, there’s a new Jammie Dodger pattern and lots of fun products in my print-on-demand stores. Jammie Dodger was one…
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New Jammie Dodger Cards
My Jammie Dodger cards are back, just in time for Valentine’s Day! It’s got a fresh new look to match the rest of my range…
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January Sale & Printable Calendar
Happy New Year! To start off 2022 I’ve got a bit of a sale on and a new printable calendar to keep you organised. January…
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Goodbye 2021
Big thanks to 2021 for somehow being even worse than 2020! I really lost all my motivation and focus in the second half of the…
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December 2021 Recap
Here’s a look back at what happened in December on my blog and social media. My favourite photos Pretty sunset at the seafront Sending Christmas…
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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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