Category Archives: Sketch
Apr 18, 2023 | Inspiration, Kit Papers, Modern Memory Keeping Kit, Simple Dori, Sketch, TNMK, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Have you seen a memory-keeping design you love? Why not “scrap lift” it? Be inspired by others and let that jumpstart your own creativity! For each collection, our fearless leader, Christine, shares a few memory-keeping designs over on...
Oct 29, 2022 | Inspiration, Simple Dori, Sketch, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! Inspiration can be found anywhere! Using mood boards, sketches, or scraplifting designs from other creatives is a great way to spark your creativity. Ashley Horton: Inspired by…Mood Boards! It’s always fun to look for inspiration, to...
Apr 23, 2022 | Modern Memory Keeping Kit, Simple Dori, Sketch, TNMK, TNMK Instruction Sheet
Hi friends! If you are like me, you’ve held onto your sketches over the years and pull them out often to get inspired. I have a whole discbound binder full of sketches and I love flipping through it to gather ideas. Sketches are timeless and can be used with any...
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...
Jun 19, 2021 | Rub Ons, Simple Dori, Sketch, Tips and Tricks, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial
Hello, friends! We are jumping on the inspiration train featuring Christine’s sketch ideas provided in the Traveler’s Notebook Memory Keeping Kit and the Modern Memory Keeping Kit each month. Our Creative Team was inspired by Christine’s designs and...
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...
Jan 19, 2021 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Simple Dori, Sketch, Tips and Tricks, TN Tuesday, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook
Hello, Friends In our everyday life, we use instructions and recipes to help us build, navigate, and create the “stuff” of our lives. But when it comes to creativity, we often bristle at the thought of using a blueprint to help us get started. Many think that we need...
Dec 15, 2020 | Chipboard Elements, Classified, Design Team Tips, Hand Stitched, Kit Papers, Simple Dori, Sketch, Tips and Tricks, TN Tuesday, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook
Hello, Friends! Imagine you are sitting down to work on a memory keeping spread. You printed your photos and gathered all your supplies. But as you look at the blank page, you realize that you are missing something- your inspiration! I know I have felt this way before...
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Oct 21, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Cocoa Daisy, Cut Files, Daisy Designers, Everyday, Inspiration, Printables, Sketch, Traditional Designs, Video
Greetings on this Wednesday in mid-October! Today’s blog post is all about gnomes, getting you ready for the Acorn Lane gnomefest happening in Gnome-vember at Cocoa Daisy! Three of our Memory Keeping team members have gathered fun ideas for adding gnomes to your...
Jul 7, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Simple Dori, Sketch, TN Tuesday, Traditional Designs, Travelers Notebook
Hello Cocoa Daisy friends, It’s TN Tuesday, a day we explore traveler’s notebook layouts and sketches from Christine. Today the DT is sharing their interpretation of Christine’s sketches in both TN and 12×12 sizes. You are going to love these...
Sep 3, 2019 | Cocoa Daisy, Everyday, Inspiration, Simple Dori, Sketch, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook
Hi everyone, Evy here again with Kristine and Ohdessa for a new TN Tuesday! Today’s topic? Christine’s September sketch! I don’t know if you know it but every month with the Travelers Notebook Kit there is a fantastic sketch made by Christine, a way...
Jun 30, 2019 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Everyday, Sketch
Hello Cocoa Daisy fans! We are delighted to announce the Cocoa Daisy design team is bringing back the monthly sketch challenge, and we hope you will join in! Each month the design team will post a sketch on the Cocoa Daisy social media sites for two weeks. At the...
Jun 14, 2019 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Simple Dori, Sketch, Travelers Notebook
Jil here with two variations on this month’s sketch. It’s a wonderful across-the-page design: And here is a beautiful page by Odessa that follows the sketch pretty closely. She started with a grid page in the TN and worked with her favorite papers from the...
May 15, 2019 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Simple Dori, Sketch, Travelers Notebook
Hello everyone! Jil here with a couple of Travelers Notebook pages made following the awesome Lemon Grove sketch, which features an edge lined with labels or tags. I tried it both ways. But first, here’s the sketch. And here is my page following the sketch and...
Apr 19, 2019 | Daisy Designers, Everyday, Inspiration, Sketch, Travelers Notebook
Greetings Cocoa Daisy fans, Today on the blog design team members Odessa Neudorf and Moon Lee are sharing their interpretation of the Picket Fence traveler’s notebook kit sketch. The first design I want to share with you is this darling layout by Moon. I love...
Feb 15, 2019 | Sketch
Hey Hey Hey Scrappy People! Traci here bring you some design team inspiration using those handy-dandy-sketches that Christine includes with the Traveler’s Notebook Memory Keeping kit every month! This month, Christine sent out this fun and simple sketch: Odessa...
Jan 15, 2019 | Cocoa Daisy, Simple Dori, Sketch, Travelers Notebook
Hi! I am super excited to come back another month for another sketch idea for the simple dori. Here is the sketch: The whole idea is to be able to incorporate multiple photos on a layout. The right side are three 3″x4″ pocket cards washi taped in to create...
Nov 13, 2018 | Christmas, Inspiration, Sketch
Hey crafty ones! Today I am sharing a sketch I created for a traveler’s notebook spread. You can easily incorporate the ideas into your 12×12 layouts, pocket pages, or however else you document! Here is the sketch! The circles on the left side are meant to...
Oct 16, 2018 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Sketch
Hey daisies! Brooke here! I was excited to be able to design the sketch this month: Yes, it’s a simple one! This grid sketch is something I use ALL THE TIME in my scrapbooking. Sometimes the number of squares/size I use varies but you can never go wrong with a...
Sep 11, 2018 | Sketch
I can not believe it is September already! Where has the year gone!? If you love all things fall, then you will LOVE this September kit. The colors are beautiful!!! Today I am sharing the September sketch. Step out of your comfort zone and give this sketch a try. Here...
