Category Archives: Design Team Tips
Oct 20, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
If you ordered the November Day Planner Kit then you received a star transparency strip that can be used as a page divider in your planner. We purposefully did not pre hole punch these so that you can adjust how far up you want your divider to peek above the top of...
Oct 4, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hello hello, this is Sam (Happie Scrappie) here and this is my very first blog post on Cocoa Daisy here. so this blog post is about unboxing my very FIRST Day Planner kit from Cocoa Daisy. I took a lot of photos of the kit because I want to show you more details about...
Oct 1, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, News & Events, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
I am so excited to share this very first tutorial on how to use our Daisy Day Planner kits and pages. I’ve also included a FREE page divider PDF that matches the October Planner Pages and you can download that here. I’ll warn you, this is a long blog post...
Aug 29, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Product Focus
Good morning!! Yesterday Ashley shared a peek into this month’s product focus on all the wonderful tags in the kits! Today, I am here with the same product focus and hopefully inspire you to crack your September kit open and use up all those tags! I used various...
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...
Jul 30, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Kit Reveal, Mini Book Madness, Product Focus, Product Spotlight
Hey All! I really hope you are loving the August kits Modern+Vintage! I LOVE them and I think Christine hit it out of the park, yet again! 🙂 And, one of the great things about the kits this month are all the alphabet sets. Awesome, right? Who doesn’t love a lot...
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 23, 2014 | Challenges, Design Team Tips, Gallery Spotting, Online Crop, Tips and Tricks
When you scrapbook, where do you take your inspiration from? We’ve all hit that mental block at times and you just need something to give you that little push. I really enjoy using a sketch to get me kick started sometimes. Do you ever scraplift? I’ve...
Jul 8, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hello there everyone! Suz here today to share with you some ways in which I was inspired by this month’s kits! This post actually may be more of a hybrid post; combining inspiration and how it resulted in “Dissecting Design.” First up, I knew when I...
Jun 12, 2014 | Design Team Tips
I was up late one night, I couldn’t sleep. I started working on Cocoa Daisy assignments and went to check the blog schedule. My heart sank, I had the “When My Kit Comes” assignment for June and had already done some major damage to Boho Gardens....
Jun 11, 2014 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hello. Lisa here today to share some little tips & tricks with you. Today I’m talking alphas. Sometimes in a kit you may love the alphas included but they don’t quite go with the LO that you are creating. I am using this months June kit as an example...
Jun 10, 2014 | Design Team Tips, Teaming up with
Cameras and the photos we take are a pretty important part of scrapbooking. The majority of our scrapbooking pages are geared up around our photos. As we quite often get asked about the cameras we use, we thought it would be fun to chat about our cameras and what we...
May 3, 2014 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Panda Eight Printables, Tips and Tricks
Are you celebrating today too? There is lots going on today in the scrapbooking world. Be sure to ‘like’ us on facebook here and also follow us on Instagram here. You won’t want to miss out on anything today. We have been busy on the team this month...
May 2, 2014 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Stamping Sensation
Ready for some stamping??? We have some fun stamps in Mays Kit this month. Seeing as this months kit is called ‘Here I Am’ I shall share with you my LO first using the ‘Here I Am’ stamp that comes as part of a set in the main kit this month....
Apr 30, 2014 | Design Team Tips, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Tips and Tricks
I say it every month but Cocoa Daisy kits really are so versatile! I love that the colour options are almost endless. This is definitely shown as Alissa’s page is so different from Piradee’s. My page is a complete contrast as I set about to make a gold...
Apr 8, 2014 | Design Team Tips, Teaming up with
Our ‘Teaming Up With’ posts are going to take a new direction these next 3 months. We thought that it would be a good idea to discuss a few of the more technical sides to this hobby of ours. We often get asked the question as a DT ”How do you edit...
Apr 3, 2014 | A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration
Hi everyone! Happy April to all! Suz here today to share some April DITL pages created by the lovely and talented Alissa, Mandie, Lisa, and Piradee as well as my own design. The APRIL DITL kit includes the scrap lovelies pictured below: ...
Apr 2, 2014 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Stamping Sensation
Every month, Cocoa Daisy offers you great stamps, but sometimes you don’t know quite how to use them. I’ve got a quick tutorial for you today showing a fun way to stamp with our April offerings, well actually, any of our stamps! We have sold out of the...
Mar 19, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Scrap Space
Hi everyone! Suz with you today to share a bit of my newly renovated scrap space. It is still a work in progress, but it has come a long way in a short amount of time. Just before our Spring Break here we moved all of the furniture out, had the carpet removed, and had...
Mar 11, 2014 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Teaming up with
Hello. This month Patricia and myself teamed up together with our March Kits. Patricia came up with the idea of us both scrapping a LO about ourselves and using circles too. I’m a big hit with circles, so I loved the idea. Patricia then totally outdid herself...