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Marceline

  • Renegade This Weekend

    Renegade This Weekend

    Well, the time for panicking is over as Renegade London is this weekend. If you’re anywhere nearby I hope you’ll pop along. I’ll be there…

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  • 2014 Tea Towel Calendar Contest
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    2014 Tea Towel Calendar Contest

    It’s that time again – Spoonflower’s annual Tea Towel Calendar Contest! I’m glad they do this every year as otherwise I would never get a…

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  • 5 Year Diary Update
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    5 Year Diary Update

    Finishing my calendar design also helped me finish something else I’ve been dithering over – this year’s 5 Year Diary. The inside has been finished…

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  • Busy Weekend

    Busy Weekend

    I put that extra hour to good use and got a lot done this weekend! As hoped, I knuckled down and finished my 2014 calendar…

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  • Renegade Prep #2

    Renegade Prep #2

    Since I don’t do many events and I’m always designing new things, it hasn’t been worth ordering some professionally printed banner for my stall. Instead…

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  • My Kawaii iPhone

    My Kawaii iPhone

    It was upgrade time for me recently so now I have a shiny new iPhone 5s, yay! I hate the first few days of carrying…

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  • Recently

    Recently

    Every week, I think I’ll get back to doing Friday catch-ups and then every week I don’t quite manage it. So here’s a few photos…

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  • Boo! Little Ghost Brooches

    Boo! Little Ghost Brooches

    As promised, more spooky wooky cuteness! I had these acrylic ghosts made on a total whim, basically because I wanted one. They turned out super…

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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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