Category Archives: Challenges
May 2, 2015 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Online Crop
Happy May! I can’t believe how time is zooming so quickly these days. And Happy National Scrapbook Day!! I wanted to share with you the set up of my May planner, as well as incorporate a fun challenge of making a dashboard. This portion will be photo heavy, as I...
Apr 23, 2015 | Challenge Winner, Challenges, Sketch
Good morning daisies! Thank you for all your lovely entries to our April sketch challenge! Be sure to check out this thread on the forum to see the great takes on this fun sketch! Our random winner this month is Julie! I just love all of her layers and planner goodies...
Apr 21, 2015 | Challenges
HOW BIG IS BIG? Our Designer’s Challenge asks the question, and you get to answer it. Sasha posted this challenge to our team and they came at it with a great variety of answers. Her challenge for you this month is to think big. Interpret that how you will was...
Mar 17, 2015 | Challenges
Hello Daisies!! Welcome to this months Designer’s Challenge. It’s my turn. I’m calling this months challenge ‘How do you do?”. It’s all about hellos. Your LO could be about: – meeting someone – a get-together –...
Mar 3, 2015 | Challenges
Hello Daisies!! I have your March sketch. Are you ready???? I do love a good sketch to get me scrapping. Steph based this months sketch upon Piradee’s beautiful LO. Great title work! Here is my take. I used the little 4 boxes as small photos to add to my...
Feb 19, 2015 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Inspiration, Sketch
Hello everyone! Suz dropping in today to announce the sketch challenge winner for the month of February! But, before I do, I wanted to share links to some of the creative takes you Daisies had for this challenge. I hope I didn’t miss anyone! Iska’s...
Feb 17, 2015 | Challenges
Hello, Hello! Ashli here with you today and I have a challenge for you! What’s so great about a challenge? Well, I just love them because you get the opportunity to flex your creative muscle, work outside of your comfort zone, and maybe even win a little Daisy...
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 13, 2015 | Challenges, Inspiration
I am happy to be on the Cocoa Daisy blog to provide you with an inspiration piece using the month’s Pajama Time kit! I came upon this fun image on Pinterest and thought immediately of the exclusive cut file this month! I used the wonky bricks cut file from the...
Jan 6, 2015 | Challenges, Sketch
Hello Daisies! I hope you are all getting into the swing of this new year and ready for the first sketch challenge of 2015. The details are this: you have until January 20th to upload your page, card or project to the Cocoa Daisy gallery and post that you are...
Dec 25, 2014 | Challenges
Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas!! What a great day to announce the winner of the December sketch challenge! It is such a busy month for everyone, we appreciate everyone who took the time to participate. Today’s winner is Ami who made this lovely page from the...
Dec 1, 2014 | Challenges, Daisy Designers, Inspiration
First off – can you believe it is already December?? Today starts our Document December class with Patricia Roebuck, for those that have registered, it will be a treat for sure! It is also time for our monthly sketch! Check out Stephanie’s sketch for this...
Nov 19, 2014 | Challenges, Tutorial
Hello Daisies! I hope you have had a chance to pick up one of the Christmas kits Cocoa Daisy is offering. There is a Main Kit, Add-On (Sold Out), Day in the Life, and a Stamp Set. Here is a video showing you the the contents of the kits. CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO With the...
Nov 11, 2014 | A Day in the Life, Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Inspiration, Stamping Sensation
Happy Tuesday everyone and Veteran’s Day! A special shout out to the Veterans who have served (and are serving) and who have sacrificed so much for our freedom. @MandiePierce, please thank your hubby for me personally! I am here today to share my inspiration...
Nov 4, 2014 | Challenges, Sketch
Do you love a good sketch like I do? I used to not like them, but then realized how flexible they really were. You can enlarge, flip, take one thing, shrink, add too, etc. any sketch and use it as a jumping off point. What a great tool to have! The November Sketch...
Oct 31, 2014 | Challenge Winner, Challenges
I admit, my Designer’s Challenge for October was a bit off the wall, but it was fun to try something different, wasn’t it? I really wondered if I’d have anyone playing along because it was a little silly. I was pleasantly surprised! So many of you...
Oct 14, 2014 | Challenges
Greetings all! My Designer’s Challenge for you this month was major randomness tossed together and sprinkled with a bit of whimsy, I think the Design Team thought I was crazy when I posted the challenge. I was just in a goofy mood, and wanted to try something...
Sep 30, 2014 | Challenges
Hello Daisies!! Sharmaine is away having some motherly/daughter time and asked me to step in and announce the winner of her challenge. It was quite some challenge this month. I hope you had as much fun with it as I did. There were some really fun LO’s. I loved...
Sep 16, 2014 | Challenges, Daisy Designers
Hi everyone, Sharmaine here with this month’s challenge. Are you ready?! The challenge is… 1. To include a scribble (could be a stamp, a file cut, hand drawn or something completely out of the box!). 2. Include a star, in any form, on your page. 3. Use 2...
Sep 10, 2014 | Challenges
It’s time for the next challenge in the ‘Here I am’ series. This months challenge is called ‘Where I Play’. I think as an adult it’s really important to have ‘down’ time. If you work full time, if you are a SAHM,...