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Snowflake Ornaments
Look what’s new – snowflake ornaments for your Christmas tree! I had this idea after making last year’s cards and have been admiring my test…
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2016 Calendar Mugs
While blogging about my 2016 calendar posters, I mused that mugs might be a fun addition. I decided to try it out and it was…
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Cosmonauts & London Science Museum
A couple of weeks ago I took a short trip to London, almost entirely to see the Cosmonauts exhibition at the Science Museum. Living in the…
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5 Year Diaries for 2016!
It’s that time of year again and new editions of my 5 Year Diaries are available for 2016-2020. This year’s design features my 5 A…
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Sewing Solar System Scarves
You may remember I was planning to buy some fabric for a circle/infinity scarf during the Spoonflower free shipping day. After some deliberation, I ordered my…
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Recently…
Sometimes I forget that not everyone has Instagram, so here’s what I’ve been up to lately that never made it into a blog post. My 5…
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New Fabric Pencil Cases
I’ve been promising new pencil cases for a while and now they’re here! My mum has been busy sewing these up and they’re the perfect size…
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Cookie Cute at Society6 + Redbubble
Slightly easier month for me as all my Cookie Cute characters are already available at Society6 and Redbubble. None of them are on Zazzle yet…
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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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