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Trouble Club March Rewards Preview
Here’s what’s coming up if you join my Trouble Club on Patreon before the end of March. I really enjoyed sharing my design process during Bunny…
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Character Cafe Visits: Rilakkuma Sabo & Pokemon Cafe
Writing about our 2018 Japan trip has been tricky as we did so many kawaii things that many of the posts really fit better on…
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11 Years of Blogging: March
Continuing the series, let’s see what I was blogging about every March since 2008! 2008 March 2008 is when I opened my Etsy shop with…
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Custom Stamps Week Starts Now!
Custom Stamps Week 2 is now ready for your orders and will end next Saturday, 23rd March. Here’s what you can buy, plus a special…
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March Meet The Maker
We’re getting towards half way through March Meet The Maker and I’ve been enjoying it a lot. I was hoping it would break me out…
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Coming Soon: Custom Stamps Week 2
Custom Stamps Week went really well last year so I’m doing it again with Mint Maker Studio (the new name for Serious Stamp!). Here’s all…
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Recent Purchases
Here’s some of the fun things I’ve been buying since the start of the year. I haven’t been buying many frivolous things lately but writing…
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Free Shipping Week at Spoonflower
If you’ve been thinking about buying some of my fabric designs, now is the time as you can get free shipping worldwide on any order…
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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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