Category Archives: Everyday
Jan 27, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello everyone! I am sooooooo in love with Cocoa Daisy Day Planner February kit! There are so many little hearts sprinkle all over the the page inserts and embellishments. Before I show you how I make retractable washi samples page marker (with a short video...
Jan 26, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Die Cut Files, Everyday, Freebies, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Happy Monday, Christine here with you today to share my January planner set up, a few tips and some FREE cut files/PDFs! I like to keep all my planner supplies together in a small basket, I have the items from the Planner Kits as well as some favorite things...
Jan 20, 2015 | Challenges, Daisy Designers, Everyday, Inspiration
Hello Daisies!! I’m hosting our first designers challenge of the year. I had a little think about this one. I do love a colour challenge and I love playing along with recipe challenges too, but I thought we’d go for something a little different. As 2015 is...
Jan 19, 2015 | Everyday
Hello, Daisies! I got creative with stamping, die cuts, and paper in making these cards using the January kits. The more I do cards, I like to do at least one unique technique, adding interest…and sometimes that doesn’t mean they have to be complicated....
Jan 12, 2015 | A Day in the Life, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Teaming up with
Hello. I do hope 2015 has been kind to you so far. As we start on our lovely new 2015 scrapbook and Project Life albums, it’s time to say goodbye to our 2014 albums. I always like to add a final ‘years review’ LO as my final page. A little snippet of...
Jan 8, 2015 | A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Project Life
Hello everyone! I hope everyone had a safe and lovely Christmas or Hanukkah (for those who celebrate it either holiday) and winter/summer break! I am back along with my lovely and talented design team members, Denise and Patricia to share our DITL designs with all of...
Dec 9, 2014 | A Day in the Life, Everyday, Project Life
Hello Daisies! I see that the Day in the Life kit is sold out! Now is a good time to subscribe so you don’t miss out on these kits. We have lots of inspiration today using them! Where to begin with Alissa’s spread. She packs so many cool ideas! Love...
Nov 27, 2014 | Everyday
The December kits have a fun exclusive acrylic shapes in them… I put them to work on this simple page about our city. They were just perfect with the photo and the colors in the kits I just love that the houses are different sizes and shapes and played off that...
Nov 25, 2014 | A Day in the Life, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Make & Take, Tutorial
Hello!! It’s Lisa with you today with a confession. I am a ‘list-a-holic’. I have lists for everything. Chores, shopping lists, to-do’s and my most important, my weekly meal planner. Like most of you, I’m a very busy Mum/wife. Juggling...
Nov 18, 2014 | Everyday
Hello Daisies! Martha here and I am very excited to share my very first Designer Challenge. This month my challenge is as follows: Use an oversize photo Choose 2 colors + white as your color scheme Create an oversize title directly on your photo. Here is what I...
Nov 7, 2014 | Everyday
happy Friday, Daisies! Mandie here to show you how the design team used the November Day in the Life kits. Let’s start with Alissa. I love the look of her spread this month! And I love how she spray painted that wood veneer gold. Be still my heart! Martha...
Nov 5, 2014 | Everyday
Come and meet November’s kit Weathervane, plus add-ons Windchime and the Here and There patterned paper add-on! It’s another great month at Cocoa...
Oct 21, 2014 | Everyday, Inspiration
Hello Daisies! I thought it might be fun to share my top 5 sources for inspiration right now. I have Emily to thank for talking me into joining Instagram earlier this year. I am so glad that I did because it has been a wonderful resource for all sorts of inspiration!...
Oct 20, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Die Cut Files, Everyday, Inspiration, Panda Eight Printables
I am always excited to get my Cocoa Daisy cut files and printables in my inbox. This month, I loved the graphic nature of the cut files in particular and was drawn to use them on my page using lots of pretty papers from the kit. You can see that I used the hexagon pie...
Oct 16, 2014 | Everyday
hi, daisies! Thank you to all who participated this month! I had a hard time choosing! The winner is: antenucci I just loved how she interpreted the sketch with the pattern behind the photo rather than an actual grid, and I loved her soft layers!
Oct 9, 2014 | Everyday, Inspiration, Off the Page, Scrap Happens!, Tips and Tricks
Does Halloween happen in your home? Do you decorate your house? Here in the UK it’s not a huge thing. It’s more popular than it used to be, but nowhere near as big as it is in the US. We do decorate our home a little, the kids love Halloween. Today I have...
Oct 1, 2014 | Everyday
If you’ve been around Cocoa Daisy for a long time, you’ll recognize Emily as on of our former Design Team members. We love Emily clean but quirky style, we love how she rocks the 8.5 x 11 page, and it’s been fun to see her family grow over the years...
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...
Sep 23, 2014 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Everyday
What’s a plannerphile you ask? Well add the suffix -phile to almost any word and you’ve got someone who loves, likes, or is attracted to something. So a plannerphile is someone who loves, likes, or is attracted to planners. And we have two such ladies to...
Sep 23, 2014 | Daisy Designers, Everyday, Panda Eight Printables
Good morning daisies! I am happy to be on the blog today sharing a page using the great September printable by Panda Eight (Martha)! I was particularly drawn to the fun cards in this month’s printable and thought it would be fun to use them along with lots of...