All the latest business news and what’s new in my shop.
The Super Cute Book of Kawaii has been out for over a month now. To celebrate, I’m doing a little drop-in workshop at Hannah Zakari…
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Just a reminder that my Summer Sale is ending soon. Don’t miss out on 25% off 50 products! These are just a small selection of…
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The kawaii motivation stickers I made for my Patreon were really popular so I’ve started adding some of the designs to my Society6, Redbubble & Zazzle…
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Here’s what’s new, plus shopping offers and freebies. News and reminders My Summer Sale has started! Get 25% off 50 products including stationery, pins, zines,…
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Here’s a look back at my favourite stuff from this month. My July in video My 4 favourite photos From my accounts @marcelinesmith, @averyquietstreet, @angelbunnytravels…
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Here’s what’s new, plus shopping offers and freebies. News and reminders It’s almost time! My first book, The Super Cute Book of Kawaii is published…
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Here’s a look back at my favourite stuff from this month. My June in video My 4 favourite photos From my accounts @marcelinesmith, @averyquietstreet, @angelbunnytravels…
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It’s just one week until my first book is published! You can now buy signed copies of The Super Cute Book of Kawaii directly from…
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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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