Category Archives: Cards
May 3, 2023 | Cards, TNMK
Hello Friends! Today, it is all about cards and the Lillian’s Garden Traveler’s Notebook Memory Keeping Kit is chock full of beautiful elements to use on your cards. Carol Weatherspoonds: Three Ideas for Cards I created three cards using...
Apr 20, 2023 | Cards, Kit Papers
Hello, friends! The Cocoa Daisy Kits are so full of goodies that it is likely you’ll have a few lovely leftovers. Rather than getting rid of them, let’s use them! Carol Weatherspoon: Making Cards with Leftovers Today, it’s all about leftovers! As a...
Dec 20, 2022 | Cards, Christmas, Kit Papers, Tags
Hello, friends! It wouldn’t be the winter holidays without a little holiday crafting! We have several great ideas for using the Frost & Frolic Collection to make your holiday crafts. Carol Weatherspoon: Notepad and Cards For me, holiday crafting is about...
Oct 28, 2021 | Cards, Everyday, Off the Page, Repeated Shapes, Stamping Sensation, Stencils, Tags
Hello, friends! This season brings with it so many great opportunities to document special moments. Between Halloween, Thanksgiving, and the Winter Holidays, you are sure to have enough to fill a mini-book. There are also so many great documenting challenges during,...
Aug 31, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Cards
Hello, friends! Do you want to make a beautiful 12×12 layout or a card with the Doodles & Dashes Collection? Keep reading this “Teach Me Tuesday” post to learn more! Jil shows us how to pull specific colors from the collection to compliment our...
May 26, 2021 | Basic Elements, Cards, Guest Designers, Rub Ons, Simple Dori
Shu-Wen has taken the Tranquility memory keeping kits and created several beautiful memory keeping projects! Project 1: Celebrate! TN Memory Keeping Spread I was so excited to be invited as Cocoa Daisy’s Memory Keeping Guest Designer for May 2021 that I made a...
Apr 19, 2021 | Basic Elements, Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Everyday, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Product Focus, Product Spotlight
Dashboards are one of my favorite kits. They aren’t expansive and you can do so much with those ! In this blog post I will show you how I used some of this month dashboards, and will make some other suggestions. Each month, I like to use a dashboard to...
Apr 17, 2021 | Cards, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Pocket Cards, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hi everyone. Tanti is here. As you might know, I love using stamps in my planner or on my journal pages. So today, I‘m sharing how I used the April Cocoa Daisy stamp sets from both the modern memory keeping kit and from the planner add on kit. I love the cloud stamp...
Jan 28, 2021 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Basic Elements, Cards, Challenges, Classified, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Everyday, Freebies, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Planner Setup, Printables, Vellum, Washi Tape
Hello Daisies ! I hope you all have a great begining of 2021 ! As it’s my first blog post for this year, I wanted to show you what I decided to use for this year (or at least the first couple of months). I had the most wonderful notebook cover as a Christmas...
Dec 5, 2020 | Basic Elements, Cards, Christmas, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Off the Page, Pocket Cards, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
hello my fellow Daisies! Lisa here showing off some cute Holiday cards I made with the amazing Cranberry Rose kits. I am super happy with how they turned out and all of them are super easy to make! First off is this cute Let it snow card. I used one of the pocket...
Nov 26, 2020 | A Day in the Life, Basic Elements, Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Everyday, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Memorydex, Off the Page, Tips and Tricks
Hello Daisies and Happy Thanksgiving to all my US friends! I make table name cards every year for our tables and this year I thought the Acorn Lane kit would be perfect for the kids table. The kids love them and it’s a fun tradition for them that they look...
Sep 29, 2020 | Cards, Design Team Tips, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Product Focus
Hello! Doilies are a wonderful embellishment for your albums and planners. There are lots of things you can do with doilies including coloring them with paint or ink, cutting them to fit along an edge, fold in halves or quarters or in an accordion style, or crimp the...
Sep 9, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Cards, Mixed Media, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Traditional Designs, Travelers Notebook
Hello friends, The tags in our kits are a staple, extremely versatile and can be used in any style of memory keeping or planning. Tags can be used as the main foundation for a layout, planner page or greeting card, a journaling spot, a small work of art, a bookmark,...
Aug 15, 2020 | Cards, Chipboard Elements, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Cut Files, Everyday, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Planner Setup, Pocket Cards, Printables, Video
Hello, my planner friends. It’s Julie Deal Mooney with you today on the blog taking a trip down memory lane. I think we can all agree that 2020 has been a long strange trip so far, but at least I can say that’s it’s been pretty in my planner, thanks...
Aug 13, 2020 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Art Journal, Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Everyday, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Rub Ons, Simple Dori, Sticker Fun, Travelers Notebook, Washi Tape
Hello Daisies ! I hope you are all OK. Today I want to share with you a post a bit “outside the box”. Even if all items came from my boxes of Happy 🙂 In fact, I will share with you how I sometimes use my Daisy Doris for other uses than planning. It’s...
Jun 25, 2020 | Art Journal, Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Everyday, Freebies, Journal, Kit Papers, Mixed Media, Printables, Stamping Sensation, Video
Hello Daisies ! I hope all of you are OK. Remember when I told you in January that I found planner peace in standard dori ? Guess what, I changed LOL. With the lockdown, my kits had troubles to come to me (I am still waiting for some by the way). So I had to change a...
May 7, 2020 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Cut Files, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Freebies, Journal, Kit Papers, Out of Your Element, Planner Setup, Printables, Subscriber Downloads, Tags, Travelers Notebook, Video
Hello, I hope you are all OK. For my blog post this month, I will talk to you about my planning during the lock down. Even if things are going crazy different than usual, I still planning and believe it helps to my mental sanity. But I made some (little) adjusments in...
May 1, 2020 | Cards, Everyday, Inspiration, Kit Papers
Hello, Daisies! I love making cards & writing letters. I thought it would be fun to combine BOTH. The outside looks like a card, but inside, it’s actually a letter. To create this whimsical card + letter, I used the following “Up and Away” Kits:...
Apr 25, 2020 | Cards, Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Kit Papers, Off the Page, Tips and Tricks
Hello Hello Daisies! Lisa here doing a walk through of the cards I shared the other day in the Cocoa Daisy Fans group. These are so easy and fun to make and I hope that it inspires you to find ways to use up your extras in the kits. I love using dies and...
Apr 11, 2020 | A Day in the Life, Basic Elements, Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Cut Files, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Die Cut Files, Everyday, Inspiration, Printables, Tips and Tricks
Hi my planner friends, it’s Julie Deal Mooney here today to talk about what to do with those beautiful leftover papers you have from various kits over the past months or even years. Since we are on stay-at-home orders and I had all the time in the world, I...