Category Archives: Inspiration
Jul 16, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello lovely Daisies!! I hope you´re having a wonderful summer!! Today I want to share with you a technique you can use to give your planner a different look: WATERCOLORS. This is all about playing with your brush to see what comes out, you don´t need to be an...
Jul 11, 2016 | Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Project Life, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks
This month’s Stamping Sensation post is filled with a flutter of all things Firefly! Suzanna and Lisa have joined me today with some of their designs created with this month’s stamp sets. First up is Suzanna who created this awesome backdrop to her title...
Jun 26, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
I hope you’ve already seen Christine’s video with her June planner, showing all the kit contents and insert options, her planning process and some tips and tricks. If not, grab a beverage and spend a half hour with Christine! [iframe...
Jun 20, 2016 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Mini Book Madness, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
This mini book may be familiar to you. I blogged a ‘step by step’ making this book earlier this year. You can see the original blog post here. It’s very easy and is a great way to use up scraps left over from your kits. I made the mini book in...
Jun 16, 2016 | Inspiration, Throwback Thursday, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hi there! Ashli here with you for a fun little throwback…. combining elements from older kits with the current kit! Have a look! [iframe id=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/ohrzVFwyBZM” align=”center” maxwidth=”600″] I just love...
Jun 13, 2016 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration
I don’t know about you, but I’ve gone through many phases since I started scrapbooking. The amount of photos I use on one page has been one of them. When I first started out I would use lots on the one page, but back then the design side of things...
Jun 10, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hi all! Suz back here with a few of my fellow Daisy Designers to showcase several cards creating with the June kits. First up is Ashli — I love how she cut up the “happy, happy, happy day” DITL card to create this fun cascading sentiment down her...
May 23, 2016 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration
Hello friends! I just love the exclusive papers in the May kit! One of them even features a favorite design element of mine… GRIDS! Take a look at how I took inspiration from this paper and deconstructed the grid a bit… [iframe...
May 9, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Kit Reveal, Project Life
…introduce this month’s May DITL creations! Hi all! Suz here! Hope each of you had a fabulous Mother’s Day/International-National Scrapbooking Day and that you got a chance to play along with some of the fun challenges here on the message boards....
May 6, 2016 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks
Hello, It’s Lisa creating with stamps today. I’ve made this LO here using the new May kit. It’s made mostly from pieces from the DITL Kit. I love the stamp set that comes comes with the DITL Kit. I really enjoy using arrows on my projects, so...
Apr 12, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Die Cut Files, Inspiration
Inspired by the negative? YES! Well, negative space after creating a die-cut, that is… Using the free (to subscribers) floral cut file, I cut out a bunch of shapes and set them aside for other projects. I then took my piece full of all the negative shapes and...
Mar 11, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Off the Page, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello there! Ashli here with you to share a bit of art journaling! I love using the little bits and bobs from the kits as a starting point in my art journaling pages. This month, I chose to start out with some of the stamps and then I ended up putting some of the fun...
Mar 9, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hi there! You know those little tiny strips of paper we all end up with after a bit of trimming? They usually end up in the trash, right? I know they do in my studio! Well, not today! Take a look… [iframe...
Mar 8, 2016 | Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Do you have a colour that always draws you in? A colour that always catches your eye? This is mine…. I am always drawn to teals and mint greens. This is my colour. I wear it, I choose my home decor in these colours, I can not keep away from it. I found...
Mar 4, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Inspiration, Kit Reveal, Project Life
Happy Friday everyone! Suz back here along with several of my fellow Daisy Designers sharing some of our creations from this month’s fabulous kits! Up first is Katherine who created this absolutely adorable cabin mini album with the kit: You can view 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...
Feb 10, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration
Love is in the air and in the awesome Cocoa Daisy February Pop Fizz kits that are either on your scrap desk, on your doorsteps (or they will be soon)! Suz here along with all of my A-Team Daisy designers; Alissa, Anna, and Ashli to share a wide collection of...
Feb 9, 2016 | A Day in the Life, Cards, Inspiration, Project Life, Tips and Tricks
Come and check out how versatile the DITL/PL kit is! I love how you can use them on your project life pages, cards or a full 12×12 scrapbook layout. Alissa made this one with a 3×3 pocket page. Don’t be afraid to cut down the cards! Suz used the...
Feb 4, 2016 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Mini Book Madness, Tutorial
Hello lovelies! We have some wonderful Valentine inspiration in store for you today! The February kits are full of so many fun goodies! Alissa made these beautiful cards with her kits… And Suzanna made this gorgeous layout! And I had an amazing time putting...
Jan 26, 2016 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration
Hey there! Ashli here with you to share a process video. I was so inspired by the gold vellum die cuts included in this month’s kit! Let’s take a look… [iframe id=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/lFgo_xUh5K8″ align=”center”] As...
