Category Archives: Repeated Shapes
Nov 2, 2021 | Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Tags
Hello, friends! Have you ever used or created tags for your memory-keeping spreads? If not, we’d love to show a few ideas on ways to incorporate tags on your layouts. With their unique shape, tags make for a versatile embellishment and there are plenty to choose...
Oct 30, 2021 | Inspiration, Kit Papers, Planner Setup, Repeated Shapes, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Washi Tape
Hello, friends! It’s Setup Saturday and we have two fantastic designs to share with you. Whether you are setting up your planner or preparing for a fresh memory-keeping project, the Gather Collection is sure to make your creativity shine! Jennifer’s...
Oct 28, 2021 | Cards, Everyday, Off the Page, Repeated Shapes, Stamping Sensation, Stencils, Tags
Hello, friends! This season brings with it so many great opportunities to document special moments. Between Halloween, Thanksgiving, and the Winter Holidays, you are sure to have enough to fill a mini-book. There are also so many great documenting challenges during,...
Sep 14, 2021 | Art Journal, Design Team Tips, Journal, Off the Page, Product Focus, Repeated Shapes, Rub Ons, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial
Hello, friends! If you received the Doodles and Dashes Traveler’s Notebook Memory Keeping Kit or the Doodles and Dashes Modern Memory Keeping Kit then you would have seen the adorable photo frames that arrived in your kit. We thought it would be fun to share a...
Sep 11, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Inspiration, Journal, Off the Page, Planner Setup, Pocket Pages, Repeated Shapes, Rub Ons, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! We hope you are enjoying the Doodles & Dashes Collection as much as we are. We have a few projects to share with you today, featuring all the hand-drawn, enchanting designs of this collection. Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and get ready to...
Sep 9, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Inspiration, Journal, Kit Papers, Mixed Media, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Traditional Designs, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Have you seen all the funky florals in the Doodles & Dashes Collection? Not only were they featured on the pattern papers, pocket cards, rub-on’s and stickers, but there was also an exclusive floral stamp set, too! It’s hard to go wrong with...
Sep 7, 2021 | Monochromatic, Repeated Shapes, Rub Ons, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tags, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! The Doodles & Dashes Collection features a generous array of black and white touches. If you are looking to create some contrast in your creative designs, consider making a black and white spread, with hints of color as our Creative Team has done...
Aug 10, 2021 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Planner, Kit Papers, Off the Page, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Product Focus, Repeated Shapes, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Everything is peachy with the Peach Ridge Collection, and we are here for it! We have gorgeous peach patterns on the papers, stamps, stickers, washi, sticky notes, and even papers clips. One of my favorite peachy products is the...
Aug 3, 2021 | Repeated Shapes
Hello, friends! We are loving all the gorgeous patchwork patterns in the Peach Ridge Collection, including the various hexagons shapes in the papers, stickers, and die cuts and stamps. We challenged our Creative Team to design a layout that features hexagons and we...
Jul 31, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Cocoa Daisy, Kit Papers, Planner Setup, Pocket Cards, Repeated Shapes, Traditional Designs, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! As we prepare for a new month and get comfortable with a new collection, we hope you are able to set aside some creative time to set up your planners and journal and map of projects you know you want to create using the Peach Ridge Collection. This...
Jul 27, 2021 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Planner, Inspiration, Journal, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Making lists is a normal part of life. We make lists for the grocery store, tasks to complete, inventory of items, future plans, and everything in between. Just because lists are a regular part of our lives, doesn’t mean we can’t jazz them...
Jul 3, 2021 | Design Team Tips, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! It’s another edition of “Simple Dori Saturday” featuring the gorgeous Wisteria Lane Collection. We have three Simple Dori spreads from our Creative Team that we know you are going to love! Jil loves switching things up in her Simple...
Jul 1, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Basic Elements, Chipboard Elements, Design Team Tips, Off the Page, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Traditional Designs, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! The memory-keeping kits have a few “MVPs” that we receive most months, and one of those is the sheet chipboard elements. The sheets are usually filled with a mix of cute sentiments, shapes, and decorative pieces that can jazz up your layout...
Jun 10, 2021 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Journal, Kit Papers, Mini Book Madness, Off the Page, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Repeated Shapes, Rub Ons, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial, Video
Hello, Friends! The My Escape Collection makes us want to hit the road and document our travel memories. This collection can be used to celebrate past, present, and future travel. One of the ways to do this is to create mini albums. Mini albums allow you to tell the...
Jun 5, 2021 | Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Journal, Kit Papers, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Repeated Shapes, Rub Ons, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tags, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Vellum
Hello, Friends! Get ready for a new monthly feature – Simple Dori Saturday. Since our Simple Dori is unique to Cocoa Daisy, we thought it would be fun to create a post each month to celebrate it! We have three eye-catching spreads from our Creative Team using...
May 28, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Art Journal, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Kit Papers, Repeated Shapes, Traditional Designs
Hello, Friends! If you have been a memory keeper for a while, it is likely that you have accumulated a few paper punches. Paper punches are a great tool for adding texture and interest to a page. They are also useful for including portions of collection papers,...
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,...
May 4, 2021 | Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Mixed Media, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Project Life, Repeated Shapes, Rub Ons, Tips and Tricks, Traditional Designs, Tutorial
Hello, Friends! We hope you are having as much fun with the Tranquility Collection as we are. The mix of zen-like greens and pops of black, mixed media elements make this collection so fun and versatile. We wanted to take time to focus on two products that are pretty...
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 21, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Design Team Tips, Kit Papers, Off the Page, Repeated Shapes, Scrap Happens!, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Traditional Designs, Travelers Notebook
Hello, Friends! It’s that time of the month where you have dug into your kits from the Tranquility Collection while also wrapping up your creative time with your kits from the Poppy Fields Collection. At this point, you likely have several paper scraps in...