News
All the latest business news and what’s new in my shop.
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New gocco prints
I managed to finish a new batch of gocco prints today which are now available to buy. I’ve used different colours than last time; a…
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If you can’t beat ’em…
Etsy! Everyone loves Etsy, right? I think I must buy about 50% of my gifts for friends (and treats for me) off Etsy these…
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New things!
Yay, I always get excited when I can add new things to the shop, especially now I can take daylight photos without waiting until the…
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Back to work
Sorry, it’s been a bit quiet here. Things have been ticking along but nothing major has been getting done. I have just two more weeks…
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New exhibition
Exciting news as I have been asked to take part in another exhibition, this time at the Park Gallery in Falkirk. My things will be…
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Gifted Restocked
I am very pleased (and a little surprised) to be telling you that my purses at the Gifted exhibition are apparently selling well and another…
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Choose your own purse!
I have so much fabric and so little time that I’m finding it really hard to keep enough purses in stock and guess which ones…
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Glasgow Craft Mafia Market
Asking For Trouble will be making a last minute appearance at the Glasgow Craft Mafia Market this Thursday evening. It takes place upstairs in…
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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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