Marceline
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Sakura Blossoms at Society6 & Redbubble
It’s springtime at Society6 and Redbubble with my Sakura flower and blossom pattern looking very pretty on all the products. How sweet is this scarf?…
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My New Camera
I’ve had my new camera for a few weeks now so I thought I’d share some photo comparisons. I’ve been relying on my iPhone camera solely…
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April Wallpapers
Hello April! Time for a new set of free monthly wallpapers and this month they feature a new character, a happy sakura flower. There’s barely a hint of springtime round here…
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March Round Up
Goodbye March! You were quite fun, but I’m very ready for April. Fave 5 3 from the blog in March New Stuff Links I Loved Reading My True…
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New Coin Purses
As promised, I have some new coin purses in the shop! These ones feature my first set of characters – Cakeify the happy cupcake, Jammie Dodger…
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Glow in the Dark Ghost Brooches
It’s my birthday today, and to celebrate I’m releasing my newest ghost brooch variant – glow in the dark! I had a test one made…
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Afternoon Tea at Zazzle
My new Afternoon Tea pattern is now available at Zazzle on tons of cute stuff. It’s always nice when one of my designs works on memo…
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Blog Design Update
You may have noticed some changes around here as my blog has had a refresh! I’ve been meaning to do this for months but I…
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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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All text, photos and illustrations are © Marceline Smith 2007-2025 unless credited otherwise. You may repost my images with full credit and link. However, do not reproduce full posts without my permission or use my images or writing for commercial purposes. Thank you!
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All opinions are my own and I am not compensated or sponsored for writing about any products or services featured unless stated in the post. Links to shops and websites may be affiliate links – I receive a small commission from your orders at no cost to you, which helps me fund this site. I do not accept advertising.