Category Archives: Simple Dori
Mar 26, 2022 | Kit Papers, Planner Setup, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tags, Tips and Tricks
Hello, friends! Even though each collection stands on its own, you can be sure that there is also a previous collection it can pair with, too. Whether it is the colors, designs, or even the theme itself, Cocoa Daisy is always thinking about ways to bring a fresh...
Mar 17, 2022 | Inspiration, Journal, Kit Papers, Simple Dori, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! These days, scrapbooking comes in all shapes and sizes! We love the traditional 12×12 size layouts, but sometimes, it makes more sense to scale a project down. Today, our Creative Team shares their small-scale scrapbooking Iand tips for making it...
Mar 12, 2022 | 12x12 Layouts, Kit Papers, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! We were treated to so many gorgeous patterns in the Cactus Moon Collection that we thought it would be fun to showcase ways to play the patterns off one another. Keep reading to see how our Creative Team mixed patterns and even made their own! Traci...
Feb 15, 2022 | Chipboard Elements, Design Team Tips, Journal, Project Life, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tags, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello, friends! In this Valentine’s season, we want to celebrate all kinds of love, including self-love! It is easy to document our families and forget to get in front of the camera. For that reason, we are celebrating “selfie love” today with two...
Jan 22, 2022 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Simple Dori, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! It’s “Simple Dori Saturday” and we have two awesome projects to share with you today. But before we do, let’s talk about all the different ways you can use the Simple Dori Traveler Notebook. While the Simple Dori can be used as...
Dec 30, 2021 | Dissecting Design, Journal, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Project Life, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial, Washi Tape
Hello, friends! Today, we have a few ideas for adding text to your memory-keeping spreads. Handwriting is the easiest way to write down your thoughts about your documented memory. But what if you don’t particularly like your handwriting? Or, maybe, you enjoy the...
Dec 18, 2021 | Document December, Off the Page, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Simple Dori, Travelers Notebook, Washi Tape
Hello, friends! It’s “Simple Dori Saturday” and we are looking at ways to add interactive elements to your Simple Dori Spreads. You can always take your notebook apart to add interactive pieces, but there are ways to add interaction without all that fuss. Today, our...
Nov 30, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Basic Elements, Chipboard Elements, Christmas, Design Team Tips, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Project Life, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! We hope in the month of November you had an opportunity to visit with family and friends (even if it’s over Zoom or Facetime) and have fun! Our Creative Team is sharing how they document family, friends, and fun using the Cocoa Daisy Kits. Audrey...
Nov 25, 2021 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Cocoa Daisy, Guest Designers, Kit Papers, Simple Dori
We have 2 special projects to share with you! We put out an invitation for customers using our Gather collection for memory keeping to submit their projects for a chance to be featured on our blog; and here we are! Nancy Daminio submitted this project and we think...
Nov 23, 2021 | Design Team Tips, Planner Setup, Simple Dori
Hello, friends! Food is an important part of our lives, so why not give it a little space in our memory-keeping, journal and planners?. When I’m out for a special occasion, or even at home sharing a home-cooked meal, I like to take photos of our food to relive...
Nov 20, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Chipboard Elements, Design Team Tips, Kit Papers, Planner Setup, Product Focus, Simple Dori, Sticker Fun, Tags, Traditional Designs, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! In our previous post, we talked about the Gather Collection is not your average fall collection. Today, we are picking up where we left off and focusing our paper crafting attention on the wonderful watercolor and ombre designs found throughout this...
Nov 18, 2021 | Planner Setup, Printables, Simple Dori, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Did you notice something unique about the Gather Collection? While it definitely has that traditional fall/autumn feel, there were also fun pops of blue and purple throughout the collection. We love this because it makes this collection so versatile...
Nov 13, 2021 | Planner Setup, Simple Dori
Hello, friends! Planning is very a personal endeavor and works best when it is customized to your life. There is no right way to plan, only what works best for you. The Cocoa Daisy Kits can help you develop a planning system that is all your own, and be a fun creative...
Nov 9, 2021 | Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Simple Dori, Tags
Hello, friends! Subscribers to the Cocoa Daisy Memory Keeping Kits rely on the gorgeous papers and pocket cards in each collection to help their stories. The Gather Collection features a variety of pattern papers with a rich mustard yellow, calming blues, and even...
Nov 6, 2021 | Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Stencils, Tips and Tricks
Hello, friends! We were spoiled with the Gather Collection to have so many wonderful inky tools including the Gratitude Stamp Set, available to new subscribers, the Gather Memory Keeping Stamp Sets, and even a stencil in the Gather Classified: Memory Keeping Kit! Our...
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 23, 2021 | Daisy Planner, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Printables, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Subscriber Downloads, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Big or small, we all have goals we want to accomplish. Many of us face road blocks in achieving our goals due to consistency and not having a place to track your progress. Today, our Creative Team shares ways to use the Cocoa Daisy Collections to...
Oct 14, 2021 | Planner Setup, Pocket Pages, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Simple Dori, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! We are head over heels for the die cuts from the Umber & Gold Collection. There is such a mix of illustrations and sizes that they could easily spread over many creative projects. Today, we have four delightful designs featuring die cuts from our...
Oct 9, 2021 | Simple Dori, Sketch, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Inspiration is all around us. Many of us open our Cocoa Daisy Kits and instantly know how we will use the items in our memory keeping, journals, and planners. But it doesn’t hurt to have a little extra inspiration, don’t you think? Every...
Oct 5, 2021 | Kit Papers, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! The Umber & Gold Collection is the perfect way to transition our planners, journals, and memory keeping toward all things fall. Maybe you’re like me, and your current locale still feels more like summer than fall. That’s ok! This...
