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All the latest business news and what’s new in my shop.
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Weekend Wrap Up
It was another week of exciting parcels, and the above was my very favourite! You’ll be hearing more about this in a few weeks, but…
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Look Around Notebooks and Letter Sets
I’ve been posting sneak peeks of these for a while, but all the pieces are here now so I’m happy to show you my new…
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Weekend Wrap Up
I had a few exciting parcels in the post this week, including this very colourful one! There’s still one more part to arrive before I…
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Three New Cards
I’m not sure how this happened but I have three new cards in the shop! These have all been on my on-demand shops for a…
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Weekend Wrap Up
I’m back from my mini-holiday – sadly not to Hawaii (I took this in Stanfords, the amazing map shop in Covent Garden), but London and…
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Stamps are back!
It’s been great to see how popular my polymer stamps have been – so much so, that they all sold out recently. Lucky for us…
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Weekend Wrap Up
I’m moving my Friday catch ups to a weekend wrap up instead so I have more time to write them and can include some of…
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Friday Catch-up #22
I’m still busy organising my house, exploring Helensburgh and setting up my new studio. Biggest achievement of the week was getting rid of cardboard mountain…
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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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