Aug 19, 2014 | Everyday
Good Morning, Daisies! Mandie here again with the designer’s challenge for August. It’s a simple one. This month, I challenge you to use both of the exclusive Cocoa Daisy papers designed by Stephanie Wheeler on a single layout. You can find them in the...
Aug 18, 2014 | Die Cut Files, Everyday
Don’t you love the cut files included with the kits every month? I do! This month, I used the vine files, cut in black for me Vero Beach page: Ashley used white card stock to quietly accent her colorful layout. I love how she layered the letters and the...
Aug 13, 2014 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Die Cut Files, Tips and Tricks
Hello Daisies. I want to show you how to customize/alter the free cut files we receive with your subscription. You can click here to see the video of how I was able to just get the crane from the card cut file and then design my background. This is the end result...
Aug 8, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
Hi Daisies, it’s me, Jody, here to share a simple but fun technique with you today. Some of you might relate with me and have a love of washi tape. All colors, designs and patterns, right?! Well, I sometimes look through the papers in the Cocoa Daisy kit and...
Aug 5, 2014 | Challenges, Daisy Designers, Giveaway, Sketch
Good morning Daisies!!! I am excited to be here to share this month’s sketch challenge along with some of my talented Design Team members! This month’s sketch is clean and simple with lots of possibilities was inspired by this lovely page by Piradee using...
Jul 31, 2014 | Kit Reveal
Hi guys! This is Ashley today, with a video tour through the August kits. Today I have four kits to show you… the main kit, Modern+Vintage, plus add-ons Thrift Shop, Downtown Boutique, and Flea Market. You’re going to love this bright and happy...
Jul 29, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Product Spotlight
Hello Daisies!!! Did you check out the reveal last night of the August kit – Modern + Vintage?? I hope you love it as much as I do. This month’s product focus is all about the various alphabets in the kits this month. Piradee shared her page the other day...
Jul 27, 2014 | Product Focus
Hi Everyone, Hope you guys had a great weekend! Piradee here to share one of my layouts that I created using August Modern + Vintage kits. I seriously love all the kits this month and ordered everything! As usual, everything...
Jul 22, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Everyday, Panda Eight Printables, Tutorial
Hello Daisies. Patricia here to talk to you about the printables that Martha makes for us each month. I also used the extra printables that Arleigh made for us. They are free to subscribers. I don’t mind fussy cutting, but I like to put my Silhouette to use...
Jul 14, 2014 | Everyday
Hi there daisies! Hope you guys had a great weekend and ready for some fun inspirations from us this week. I’m starting off the week today with the dissecting design post on this “our first family trip layout”. Earlier this year, we...
Jul 11, 2014 | Off the Page
Hello Daisies! Martha here sharing a project I created with this month’s Viewfinder kits. These kits are just perfect for all of your vacation pictures. We recently took a road trip to visit family in Tennessee which took us through Indiana and Kentucky as...
Jul 10, 2014 | Throwback Thursday
Hi Daisies! It’s me, Jody, sharing the base of a little mini album that I made using several bits and pieces from previous kits. One of the things I have found to be so fun is to pull coordinating papers or Day in the Life cards from previous Cocoa...
Jul 3, 2014 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Everyday, Gallery Spotting, Giveaway
Congratulations Jeanette aka Jeany – you are the winner of this month’s Designer Challenge! I love how Jeany trimmed her strips of paper on the diagnol and layered them behind her photos! Brilliant! Please send an email to Lisa at lisa at funkyfairies dot...
Jul 2, 2014 | Everyday
Hi guys, It’s Ashley, here today to share a kit tour video of the July 2014 Cocoa Daisy kits with you! Watch to see all the products in the main kit, Viewfinder, plus add-ons Scenic Route, Day Trip, and Skyline. Hope you enjoyed your tour!...
Jun 25, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
Hello Daisies! Jody here to share a couple of tips I have found useful when doing hand-stitching on paper. This next month’s kit {July’s is Viewfinder} comes with a really great product, and hopefully you will be excited and anxious to use it after seeing...
Jun 17, 2014 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Everyday, Inspiration
Hello Daisies!! I am excited to be sharing the Designer Challenge for June. Lately I have been in a sort of creative funk. You may know the feeling – feel like you are repeating yourself and every page looks the same. Whenever I get this feeling, I try a new...
Jun 6, 2014 | Off the Page
Hi Daisies, Piradee here to share my “off the page” project using this month’s fun Boho Garden kits. You’re going to love this kit, there’s tons of fun colors and embellishments; can’t wait to see what you guys create with them!...
May 29, 2014 | Product Focus, Product Spotlight
Hi Daisies! I hope you have all seen the wonderful images and items in June’s Boho Garden kit and add-on’s by now! It is so full of color and bold designs. Everyone has different styles and taste in products and designs, so for those of you who might feel...
May 29, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Product Focus
The June Boho Garden kits abound with bold, fun patterns. I’m here to show you how the design team used the Cocoa Daisy exclusive floral paper this month. Denise and Martha fussy cut the flowers. Martha layered hers with a piece of flair & and some other...
May 27, 2014 | Product Focus
One of my favorite things about the kits each month are the exclusive patterned papers. June’s kit features fun, bold, summery colors and one of the papers jumped right out of the box at me, the exclusive Botanical paper is just too fun! You can see a peek of...
