Category Archives: Inspiration
May 18, 2021 | Basic Elements, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Off the Page, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Layering is a foundational element in most memory-keeping designs. By adding layers you can create depth and focus to your layout. Layered clustered provide visual interest and can help to tell your story. Today our Memory Keeping Team shares their...
May 12, 2021 | Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Washi is a wonderful product for its versatility and simplicity. With just a few strips of washi, your memory-keeping spreads are embellished with lovely patterns and color with minimal effort. The Tranquility Collection Washi included the rich greens...
May 11, 2021 | Inspiration, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Rub Ons, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Each collection from Cocoa Daisy is filled with beautiful pattern papers, gorgeous embellishments, pocket cards, and stickers. But a personal fan favorite is uncovering all the beautiful uplifting (and sometimes snarky) sayings and words of wisdom...
May 7, 2021 | Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Inspiration, Off the Page, Rub Ons, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, Friends! Creating titles for your layouts can be its own form of creative expression. A simple spread can have a major impact with a well-designed title. In today’s post, we are focusing on some tips and tricks to make your titles pop. Evy always creates...
May 6, 2021 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Basic Elements, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Dissecting Design, Everyday, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Planner Setup, Product Focus, Stamping Sensation, Tutorial, Washi Tape
Hello Daisies ! I hope you are all OK. Today, I will show you how I make a month view with calendar sticker kit, some decorated papers and some littles elements. 1/ Here are the things you will need to make your page : calendar sticker kit, some...
May 5, 2021 | Inspiration, Journal, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Travelers Notebook
Hello, Friends! The Tranquility Collection is an absolute dream for those of us with a green thumb. You may have a garden in your backyard or on your balcony. Your love of green things might rest around your house in pots sitting on the windowsill. Or, maybe,...
Apr 30, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Basic Elements, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Off the Page, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial
Hello, friends! For today’s post, we asked our Memory Keeping Team to design a layout with a diagonal orientation. We frequently see center, right and left aligned spreads, but today, we are mixing it up! We think you are going to love what our team came up with....
Apr 27, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Basic Elements, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, Friends! For the Northern Hemisphere, spring is (hopefully) in the air! While some areas of the United States are still experiencing snow, by and large spring has sprung and we couldn’t be happier about it! Today, we have three spring spreads in three different...
Apr 26, 2021 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Sticker Fun
Hi, Daisies! Please join me on YouTube as I plan out Week #4 of April. I will be using elements from the following Poppy Field kits: Planner Kit Sticker Kit Daisy Add On Sticker Kit Bible Journaling Sticker Kit Ready to plan? Let’s go! Here is the link to the...
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 8, 2021 | Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Washi Tape
Hi friends! Welcome back to Cocoa Daisy Blog! I’m so excited to share my first week in my B6 planner. March was crazy for me personally, I switched my planner 3 different times and felt out of sorts in the planning department. I found that the b6 size is my...
Mar 30, 2021 | A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Inspiration, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Project Life, Stamping Sensation, Tutorial, Video
Hello, Friends! In today’s post, we are talking about “Currently” spread – a form of documenting that captures the present moment with snapshots of your interests, tasks, and day-to-day life during a specific time. While it’s great to...
Mar 26, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Pocket Cards, Tips and Tricks, Traditional Designs
Hello, friends! Sometimes, we need a little help to get started with a memory-keeping spread. Lucky for us, the Cocoa Daisy Memory Keeping Kits has a variety of little prompts to kick start your creativity. Today, our memory-keeping team shares how elements in the...
Mar 25, 2021 | Daisy Devotion, Everyday, Inspiration, Journal, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Sticker Fun, Travelers Notebook
Hello, Daisies! Today, I’m sharing a few things I created using the Treetop Canopy Bible Journaling Sticker Kit. The kit comes with 6 sheets of sticky heaven: clear, matte stickers, alphabets, labels, washi, phrases, & whimsical forest animals. The first...
Mar 19, 2021 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Inspiration, Pocket Cards, Repeated Shapes, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks
Hello, friends! Memory planning is a wonderful way to document the little things. There are so many things that happen in our daily life that we want to remember but aren’t necessarily appropriate for a traditional scrapbook layout or project life spread....
Mar 18, 2021 | A Day in the Life, Basic Elements, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Daisy Planner, Inspiration, Planner Setup
Hello everyone! I’m back for another post here on the blog to show the flexibility of Cocoa Daisy. Last month, I wrote a post and shared how I used multiple kits in multiple planners. I want to kind of revisit this topic, but with a slight twist. I’ve added a third...
Mar 13, 2021 | Basic Elements, Chipboard Elements, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hi daisy friends! I’m happy to dig into my March Treetop Canopy planner today and walk you through how I set up my weekly spreads. I’ve picked week 11 to set up, which includes St. Patrick’s Day so I started off by choosing a (mostly) green spread...
Mar 2, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Chipboard Elements, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Die Cut Files, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Pocket Letter, Pocket Pages, Repeated Shapes, Sketch, Sticker Fun, Tags, Tips and Tricks, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Tutorial, Video
Hello, Friends! We have all done it. We thumb through magazines, scroll through Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest, and marvel at the creativity shared. We cut out, save, pin and maybe even screenshot our favorites, fully intending to remember that inspiration when we...
Feb 23, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Mixed Media, Off the Page, Pocket Cards, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Traditional Designs, Video
Hello, Friends! Today, we have two members of our Memory Keeping Team sharing their process as they put together a memory planner spread and a 12×12 layout. We have the final spreads here on the blog, but make sure to head to their YouTube Channels for a...