Marceline
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Happy Sunflower at Society6 & Zazzle
Bunny might be my character of the month, but I was so taken with her Sunflower sidekick that I started adding that to my on-demand products…
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Sewing Storage
You may remember I have a nook in my living room that is probably meant for a dining table (mine is in the bay window…
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March Wallpapers
I guess someone’s looking forward to Spring. I didn’t expect this to turn out quite so sunshiney, but it was very sunny morning when I…
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February Round Up
February always goes by so quickly, being shorter and not January. Here’s what I got up to. Fave 5 from the blog Links I Loved Things…
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On-Demand Customer Envy
While I love being able to sell my designs on amazing products through on-demand sites, I can’t afford to buy many things for myself. Whenever…
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Road Trip To Edinburgh
When my dad was here last week, we all went over to Edinburgh for the day. We took a detour via The Kelpies, which was…
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Books, E-books and Digital Files News
After a bit of testing, I’m now able to put my Kawaii Japan book back in stock with a refreshed design and a few minor…
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Solar System Gift Wrap is Here!
I haven’t added a brand new gift wrap design since the original Cookie Cute back in 2011, so you’ll have to forgive my over-excitement. My…
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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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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!
DISCLAIMER
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.