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Fife Holiday
Last month, I went to Fife (and Dundee) with my family. We had a great time, despite the weather being extremely changeable, and finally got…
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The Super Cute Book of Kawaii Update
The Super Cute Book of Kawaii was officially published yesterday so you can now buy it from shops (in the UK) and online (everywhere!). There’s…
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Day in the Life Zine
Long-time readers will remember the Day in the Life posts I used to share – and now there’s a zine! Day in the Life was…
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July News & Shopping Offers
Here’s what’s new, plus shopping offers and freebies. News and reminders It’s almost time! My first book, The Super Cute Book of Kawaii is published…
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June 2019 Favourites
Here’s a look back at my favourite stuff from this month. My June in video My 4 favourite photos From my accounts @marcelinesmith, @averyquietstreet, @angelbunnytravels…
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Signed Copies of The Super Cute Book of Kawaii!
It’s just one week until my first book is published! You can now buy signed copies of The Super Cute Book of Kawaii directly from…
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Trouble Club June Rewards Preview
Here’s what’s coming up if you join my Trouble Club on Patreon before the end of June. This month’s theme is Summer Holiday. That’s because I’ll…
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Tiny Things Projects
May was Tiny Things Month on my Patreon so let’s have a look back at what I was working on. Happy Mail The whole point of this…
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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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