Dec 12, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Inspiration, Project Life
Hey Cocoa Daisy fans! Suzanna here today to share with you the latest installment of our December days using the December Day in the Life kit! There are both traditional pocket pages and scrapbook pages created using the wonderful Day In The Life (DITL) goodies to...
Nov 22, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hey there Cocoa Daisy fans! Suzanna here today to share with you a layout that I created using the November kits and a technique to customize the subscriber exclusive digital files. I love the exclusive files and love to make them mine, give them a spin of my own. A...
Oct 21, 2016 | Challenge Winner, Sketch
Thank you to everyone who played along with the October sketch challenge. We had 4 players this month, each with their own interpretation of the sketch! I love how each of you personalized the sketch and made it work for you! This month’s randomly drawn winner...
Oct 4, 2016 | Challenges, Everyday, Sketch
Hey Daisies! Suzanna here with you again to share this month’s sketch challenge. It’s a tall stack this month. And guess what?! NO CIRCLES! No circles! I know, after the months of circles, kind of hard to believe. Without further ado, here’s this...
Sep 22, 2016 | Challenge Winner, Sketch
Hi Daisies! So what did you think of this month’s sketch? I think the large circle proved a bit of challenge to some while others didn’t blink an eye! There were 5 participants this month; Anna, Carolyn, Simone, Terry B and Effie. Each had a uniquely...
Sep 6, 2016 | Sketch
There seems to be an ongoing theme with circles and sketches here at Cocoa Daisy of late! Are you ready for it? Here is this month’s sketch challenge; This time the photo remains square or rectangular but there is a ring around it! When faced with this challenge...
Sep 3, 2016 | Challenge Winner
Hi there Daisies! Suzanna popping in today to share with you some amazing projects and the winner of the August 2016 Designers Challenge. The challenge was to use 3 or more photos on a single page layout. I wanted you to think out of the box and go big with your...
Aug 16, 2016 | Challenges
Hi there Cocoa Daisy fans! How has your summer been? Are kids back at school in your neck of the woods or are the lingering last days of summer taunting? We still have a couple more weeks before facing the return to routine and structure again. While it’s been...
Jul 7, 2016 | Challenge Winner
The designers challenge this month, put forth by me, Suzanna, was to hand stitch on your project. The winner this month is DAWN with this wonderful layout! I love how Dawn incorporated stitching into her title with that bright pop of color and really draws your...
Jul 5, 2016 | Sketch
Round and round we go for this month’s sketch challenge! Suzanna here with this month’s sketch challenge! Cocoa Daisy and circles seem to be the way to go! LOL! Once again this month, circles feature in the sketch. Now, remember that it’s just a...
Jun 21, 2016 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips
Hi ladies! Welcome to this month’s Designers Challenge! Suzanna here this month to challenge you to stitch it up! One of the things that has stood the test of time for me when it comes to scrapbooking and preserving my families memories is stitching, sewing on...
May 24, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Tips and Tricks
Do you have a Silhouette or other form of digital die cutting? Do you like to use digital cut files on your projects? I have some tips and tricks for you today to change things up a bit! Many of you have seen this layout, created using the Marakkesh May kit. I used my...
May 5, 2016 | Challenge Winner
April’s challenge this month was to use “reflect” on your project in a way that you saw fit; be it a reflective element, reflective journaling, the word “reflect”. Terry Boyer did a phenomenal job with this challenge reflecting back upon...
Apr 19, 2016 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers
Lewis Carroll’s Through The Looking Glass is theme of this months kit and as such, I have chosen a play on “Looking Glass” for the theme of this months designers challenge. The Looking Glass itself provides a reflection of the actual world for Alice...
Mar 23, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Die Cut Files, Dissecting Design, Tips and Tricks
Hi there Cocoa Daisy’s! Suzanna here today to share with you a little bit about my design process. Last month I showed you how I set up my kits for designing and this month, we will take that a step further and actually work on a layout. Here’s the...
Feb 12, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
That much anticipate moment has arrived; your Cocoa Daisy kit has landed on your doorstep!! Wahoo!! Now what? What do you do? Are you the type of person who rushes downstairs, throws open the door with scissors in hand, armed and ready to break into it or are you more...
Jan 21, 2016 | Challenge Winner, Everyday
Hi there Daisy’s! Suzanna popping back in with you today to share the winner of the January Sketch Challenge. To recap, this month’s sketch looks like this; And our lucky winner interpreted it like this; I just love how Kathy created a two page layout...
Jan 5, 2016 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Sketch
Hi there Daisies! Suzanna here for the first time to present you with this month’s sketch challenge. Sketches tend to be either well liked and inspirational or frowned upon. Me, personally, I’m a fan. I don’t see them as binding as some might do....
