
Another new product! I think there’s only 2 or 3 more to come this year (providing I don’t have any more amazing ideas of course).…
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After our disappointing lack of a Summer, we are having a very nice Autumn. I love having Glasgow Green practically on my doorstep – it’s…
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I finally finished my first tunic top yesterday! It was actually super quick to sew up and it was only that it needed loads of…
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Hey, it’s my first outfit drawing in ages. I wanted to post about a few things I’ve bought recently and here I am wearing most…
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It was Day in the Life yesterday. Let’s do it positive and negative style for a change. – Woken up early by noisy builders in…
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As part of my clearout, I had another look through my fabric crate and found quite a few unfinished projects. While I am guilty of…
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An irregular series of posts about stuff I am currently liking. In this edition, books and music. Reading Paris, I Love You but You’re Bringing…
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For some reason, I have been extremely productive the last week. Friday was particularly crazy – I woke up with a new product idea and…
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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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