Marceline
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My Home Studio – New Photos
It’s been over two years since I last blogged some photos of my home studio! I just finished decluttering and reorganising so it feels like…
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New Pattern: Pastel Planets (25% off today)
This week’s Sunday pattern is my Pastel Planets and now available in my on-demand stores. It looks pretty simple but getting the stars to balance…
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Bullet Journal Update
It’s been a few months since I started using a bullet journal so I thought it might be a good time to share how I’m…
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100 Days of Kawaii Characters – Part 1
I wasn’t sure what to expect with my 100 Days of Kawaii Characters project but it’s all going great. I’m managing to post something new…
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New Pattern: Kawaii Lemons & Limes (25% off today)
My 100 Day Project has reignited my passion for creating repeat patterns and I plan to post a new one every Sunday. It turns out that…
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Birthday Trip To Edinburgh
I seem to be making a habit of visiting Edinburgh for my birthday, and getting pretty lucky with the weather too. It was so nice…
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Party Rings Biscuits at Society6 & Redbubble
My 100 Day Project is going really well (too well? I’m worried about posting a total dud now!) but one set of characters is already…
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Giveaway Reminder – Ends Tonight!
Just a quick reminder that my giveaway at Super Cute Kawaii ends tonight! If you haven’t entered yet, you’ve got until 10pm BST. There’s two…
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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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