Category Archives: Challenges
Dec 1, 2015 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Die Cut Files, Document December, Inspiration, Sketch
Hello everyone! Suz here with this month’s sketch challenge. Happy 1st day in December! It is hard to believe the countdown to Christmas has begun and we are here to start your month of December creativity off with a sketch challenge that is full of circles, fun...
Nov 17, 2015 | Challenges
I loved the Dear Lizzy polka dot pencils that came in the BYOAO for November. As soon as I saw them, I knew exactly what I was going to do with one of them! I made a layout about how I’m kind of crushing on pencils this year. I use them almost exclusively, so...
Nov 10, 2015 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers
Good morning! Today I want to share with you all how I’ve been using my November Daisy Dori. This month, my good friend and fellow CD team member, Florence, created the #creativemidorichallenge I’ve never finished a challenge before mostly because I...
Nov 3, 2015 | Challenge Winner, Challenges
Lots of us have been having fun with this month’s sketch. You are in for a treat. It’s a great way for you to see how wonderful this month’s kit is. Steph designed this sketch based on Anna’s LO here. So this might help with some extra...
Oct 20, 2015 | Challenges, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design
Hello and welcome to this month’s Designers Challenge. This challenge came about as I fell in love with both sides of this month’s exclusive Cocoa Daisy papers. Don’t you just hate it when this happens?!! So I decided that there was only one thing...
Oct 10, 2015 | Challenge Winner, Challenges
A fun challenge has been set this month. We want to see your ‘foxy selfies’!! Those cute foxes in this months kit inspired Doris to think up this challenge. That’s simply it….scrap those selfies. Show us how foxy you are. We’ve been busy...
Oct 6, 2015 | Challenges, Design Team Tips
I have this month’s sketch challenge for you today. Here is your sketch!! It’s a fun one. Steph designed it based on Niru’s wonderfully sweet LO here for inspiration. And here is my take. I replaced the larger photo for a piece of patterned paper...
Sep 15, 2015 | Challenges
With a change of seasons comes a sense of freshness and something new. Each season provides a different colour palette as well as different adventures and stories to tell. So your challenge, if you choose to accept it, is to scrap a “seasonal” photo with...
Sep 1, 2015 | Challenges, Sketch
We love a good sketch here at Cocoa Daisy. It’s such a good jumping off point for designing a layout, you can use all or part of it and make it your own. I love that no two pages ever look the same. Our September sketch is based off of Alissa’s layout in...
Aug 23, 2015 | Challenge Winner, Challenges
Adventures are fun to document. It could be that you are in to seriously adventurous sports or it could be that your family love camping, but then again it could also be an adventure to the dentist that you need to document or simply something funny or odd happened at...
Aug 4, 2015 | Challenges
I think this is always one of my favourite scrappy times of the month. I do love a sketch challenge. Here is our sketch this month. Steph based the sketch on this previous LO of mine. And my new take with the August kit looks like this. I used one of the...
Jul 23, 2015 | Challenges, Sketch
Another awesome sketch and another amazing winner! But first, we had one more from one of our newest design team members, Sarah, to share. Love those layers, Sarah! 🙂 Now, on to the winner… CONGRATS, JULIE B!!!! The winner is Julie B! I just love how Julie used...
Jul 21, 2015 | Challenges
Hello Daisies!! It’s challenge time. Oh how I love a scrapbooking challenge. The story behind my challenge this month goes like this…. I never realised just how typically English we are as a family until I chat with lots of you from other places all over...
Jul 16, 2015 | Challenge Winner, Challenges, Everyday
We have had a few challenges go by and with the business that is summer, we didn’t announce the winners yet. So today’s post is all about winning! The winner for Niru’s Designer’s Challenge in May is carolynhasacat! Niru asked you to use...
Jul 7, 2015 | Challenges, Sketch
Hello All and happy Tuesday! I hope you all had a great weekend! I was fortunate to get an extra couple of days off for the holiday and I relaxed as much as I could! I hope everyone else had a great weekend, too! This month’s sketch was a fun one! And,...
Jun 16, 2015 | Challenges
Hi, it’s Lisa here today with this month’s Designers Challenge. My challenge is all about enjoying the every day photos. Not all the photos we take are perfect. They aren’t all staged and posed for. Every day life is not like that. Quite often the...
Jun 2, 2015 | Challenges, Sketch
Hello, All! Happy June! I can’t believe it’s June already! Summer is almost here! Who’s up for a sketch challenge? I know I always am. 🙂 I just LOVE sketches. I didn’t used to but in the last 18 months, or so, I’ve grown to really enjoy...
May 19, 2015 | Challenges, Daisy Designers, Everyday
At the end of a kit I always have a lot of patterned paper scraps left over. Being something of a scrapbook supply hoarder I have a tough time parting with those beauties. I pulled together my Sage + Mint kit leftovers for this project. I just love that kit! I...
May 7, 2015 | Challenge Winner, Challenges, Everyday
We asked how big was big for the Designer Challenge last month. A BIG thank you to the two of you who played this month’s Designer Challenge. We picked Terry B.’s layout because not only did she use BIG alphabets for her title, but her layout about a...
May 5, 2015 | Challenges
I don’t think I could ever tire from sketch challenges. I just love that little kick start that they give. This month Steph has this sketch for us. Based on this LO from Ashli. Both Alissa and I have played along. Alissa with this beautiful LO. I love how the...
