The world is still terrible but I had a pretty marvellous year. Let’s have a look back. January I started the year by looking back…
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I thought it might be fun to look back at some of the highs (and lows) of running Asking For Trouble this year so I’m…
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This is your final warning for Christmas orders! I’m finding deliveries are slow everywhere so I really advise ordering this weekend for any chance of…
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Hello December! Here’s what’s new, plus shopping offers and freebies. News and reminders I’m at the Etsy Made Local Christmas market today in Glasgow from…
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I mentioned a few times that I was painting something for the Iona Craft Shop postcard art auction and it’s now open for bids! I…
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Hello November! Here’s what’s new, plus shopping offers and freebies. Japan Holiday! I am currently in Japan and won’t be back to work until 8th…
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I’m getting ready to go to Japan at the weekend so here’s what’s happening while I’m away. Tomorrow: Last Shipping Day Tomorrow, Thursday 25th, is…
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Continuing the series, let’s see what I was blogging about every October since 2007! 2007 October 2007 finds me in a similar position to 2018…
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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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