Category Archives: Tips and Tricks
Jul 29, 2018 | Tips and Tricks
As you might be able to tell by it’s looks, the acrylic stamping block that came in the April planner kit has gotten quite the work out from me. But it’s not just good for stamps! Because it’s so thin and always handy I found another use for...
Jul 27, 2018 | A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Off the Page, Tips and Tricks
Hello daisies!! Moon here to share some ideas of making gifts for friends with Cocoa Daisy kits. The first gift I made is for a Japanese friend, who just gave birth to a baby girl. It’s actaully hard for me to start making the layout without any photos. LOL!!...
Jul 23, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Planner Setup, Tips and Tricks
I am super excited about this kit for a lot of reasons (yes, I know I say that every month, but it’s true!) This month has a theme of bees and tea with the perfect nod to Alice in Wonderland. I also happen to LOVE hexagons, and this kit is chock-full of them! I...
Jul 20, 2018 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Make & Take, Scrap Space, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hi Lisa here. We are about to head off on our family vacation. I usually keep a journal to write up all our travel notes and stories whilst we are away. This year, I’ve decided to take it a step further and take a Traveler’s Notebook. I’ve bought...
Jul 16, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Subscriber Downloads, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hello! Hope you’re having a great time in the sun! Here in Sweden we’re experiencing a massive heat giving us plenty of reasons to hang out at the beach and enjoy our time in the shade. Couldn’t find a better match to plan the vacation this year than...
Jul 14, 2018 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hello beautiful humans, I trust your summer is starting to heat up! I know ours is!! I am stopping in to show you one way I use my scraps!! #useitall I love using punches! Don’t you? they are good for so many uses! Todays use: A TAG! or should I say book mark?...
Jul 13, 2018 | Design Team Tips, Scrap Space, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hello it’s Lisa here. Today I have an organise and declutter video for you here. Each month when my new kit arrives, I bag it up and pop it in a basket under my desk. When the basket starts to over flow I then destash which is what I’ve done on video for...
Jul 11, 2018 | Tips and Tricks
Hello crafty friends! It’s Kelli here. I am loving the July kit. When I saw the florals and light pink in the kit, I knew I wanted to make a page featuring me and my 2 sisters. When we all get together we will sometimes take a selfie. They tease me that because my...
Jul 7, 2018 | Challenges, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Devotion, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Tips and Tricks, Video
Who is participating in One Book July this year? (Looking for the background on this challenge? Here is one of the founder’s take https://www.carieharling.com/one-book-july-2017-introduction/ And here is my take using a gorgeous Daisy Dori B6 size. Inside...
Jul 6, 2018 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hi, It’s Lisa with a Flashback Friday. Today I’m dipping in to older kits and telling a story I’ve been wanting to tell since January. It really feels good to 1, get this story finally told. I’ve had these photos printed and waiting for me for...
Jul 4, 2018 | Tips and Tricks
Every month when my gorgeous yellow polka dotted box hits my doorstep, I’m SO EXCITED to use the heck out of all my new goodies, as I know you are too! Because I receive all the Cocoa Daisy kits, I end up with SO MUCH product that I often make 2 full project...
Jul 1, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hi Cocoa Daisy family, Wendy here sharing some different ideas for tracking anything you might dream up! There is something so satisfying about checking off little boxes, or maybe coloring them in. Course it also brings the point home when none of your little boxes...
Jun 24, 2018 | Tips and Tricks
Odessa here with another favourite tip of mine – make a sketch! I’ve been doing more notebook layouts lately and even if I don’t imply it, I always make myself a sketch first. It could be just some roughed out lines on a sticky note but for the...
Jun 18, 2018 | Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
Hi everyone! Have you ever tried using lettering on your creative projects? It’s a pretty fun way to spruce up your planner pages, journals, cards and many more. Let me just start by saying I am not a lettering expert, but I’d like to share some tips that have...
Jun 14, 2018 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Product Focus, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hi Daisies! Today I am going to share with you one of my favorite add ons for my Personal Day Planner Kit. I love using the Pocket Cards to add another element in my planner. I use my planner for memory keeping but this technique works perfectly for planning, too! You...
Jun 12, 2018 | Design Team Tips, Sketch, Tips and Tricks
Good morning friends! Katherine here with this months sketch. I wanted to incorporate the beautiful spray ink that was in this months kit. I love how each designer used the ink. Come and check them out below! I love how Lisa stitched the big circle! Here is...
Jun 7, 2018 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Project Life, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hi there friends! I am back this month with another medium to use your stickers subscription – the Daisy Dori! For June, I played with both the personal sized dori and personal unpunched planner pages. While I tried out various combinations, the week on two...
Jun 5, 2018 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hi it’s Lisa here. Along with both the May and June Kits. It was the large numbers from the May kit that started off this double page in my Travelers Notebook. I loved them but hadn’t used them all. I hate to not use something I love. So then I realised...
Jun 1, 2018 | Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
Hello!! It’s Lisa here with my May Kit. I have this layout above today to share with you. It honestly came together in minutes. The title ‘Carefree’ is so fitting. The photo is of my daughter and I relaxing around the pool at Disney….totally...
May 27, 2018 | A Day in the Life, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Video
Hi Daisies, have you had fun with your scrapbooking and pocket kits? I was playing with the latest paper add-on and April kits, and they look exactly like a collection!! The key is the color combo. Because I’m so in love with the colors of April kits, I simply...
