Category Archives: Tips and Tricks
May 26, 2017 | Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hey there Daisies! I hope that you have been enjoying your kits this month. Today I am going to show you how to create a long title with the alphas that were included in both of the kits. It was alpha heaven with this kit!! I thought it would be fun to create a super...
May 25, 2017 | Cards, Daisy Designers, Everyday, Tips and Tricks
Hey everybody! Suz here to share a few tips and tricks for May. Since I have teenagers that tend to hide from the camera these days, I find myself making more and more cards. Today I wanted to share a few tips and tricks that I used in creating some of my May...
May 24, 2017 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hey everyone! Janet here with a super quick and easy DIY to making a pocket dashboard folder to store your planner stickers. Last month, the CD Planner Challenge had a prompt for a DIY Pocket/Divider, so I made one using the 6×8 papers from the kit and I loved it...
May 21, 2017 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Inspiration, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks
This month we asked the Cocoa Daisy Community how they store their stamps and then also wanted to know if and how they organize them and how they remember to use them. This is what several members shared with us. Shu-Wen, Robin and Jill all use various kinds of...
May 19, 2017 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
Hi Daisies! Suzanna here today to share with you a layout I created using the May kits and some tips and tricks along the way. To really appreciate the tips and tricks, it’s best to watch the process video. I wanted to use the rather tropical themed kits to...
May 8, 2017 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Everyday, Inspiration, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks
Hello everyone, the Cocoa Daisy Design Team is back this month with new stamping inspirations using the May kits. The kits are gorgeous and they make me want to go on vacation because they are full of flamingos, pinapples, tropical elements … Kelli says:...
Apr 30, 2017 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Have you struggled with filling up all the pages in your DaisyDori? And does this bother you? If yes, this blogpost might help you find ideas to get the best use out of our DaisyDori inserts. In March we asked the members of the Cocoa Daisy Planner Fans...
Apr 29, 2017 | Everyday, Tips and Tricks
Today I want to share a fun project with you all! I try to stretch every little piece of my kit to its fullest and I wanted to make a new page marker using that beautiful greenery pattern acetate. I came up with a fun see through pocket that can hold my stickers and...
Apr 24, 2017 | Cards, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
Hello all! Suz here to share a few tips or tricks that I used while creating this card for my April gallery. One of my favorite things to do with cut files is to place patterned papers beneath them to add dimension and drama. While I have already discussed my design...
Apr 21, 2017 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
Hi! It’s Lisa here today. I’ve had a get together with some of the Cocoa Daisy girls to discuss some ‘Real Life’ tips using this month’s kit. I can’t wait to share them with you. My own personal real life tip is this one here. I was...
Apr 17, 2017 | A Day in the Life, Cards, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Project Life, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hi Daisies! How’s your weekend? I’ve been busy these few weeks and going to share some very simple and easy ways to scrapbook with you. Sometimes, I just want to keep the layout very clean and simple. Geometric shapes are always good choices to start with....
Apr 11, 2017 | Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
Hello Daisies! It’s Kelly here and today and I have my first layout to share with you that I created with the fun April kit. The theme of this month’s kit is Real Life, and I challenged myself to use the themed die cuts in a different way than intended....
Mar 29, 2017 | Tips and Tricks
Good Morning, Daisies! I hope you all got what you wanted at reveal last night! The April kits are pretty amazing and the May planner kits are gorgeous! I can’t wait for all that green goodness to arrive at my house. May is always a special month for me because...
Mar 28, 2017 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hi, It’s Lisa here with you today. It’s a little bit of a round up of the month. I’ve gotten together with some of my team mates and we grouped together some little tips that we have using this March Kit. It;s sometimes so obvious when you see how...
Mar 27, 2017 | Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Everyday, Inspiration, Sketch, Tips and Tricks
Hello everyone! Janet here poppin’ to ask, do you use your Daisy Dori for memory keeping? I do. I love doing this in my Dori. I want to show you how you can be inspired by the Cocoa Daisy Sketches and adapt them to create layouts in your Daisy Dori. I use the...
Mar 21, 2017 | Challenges, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
Hi! It’s Lisa today and I am your March designer challenge host. I’ve decided to talk ‘Titles’ today. It’s all about making your title a feature. Sometimes your page can be inspired by your title. You have it already decided before...
Mar 21, 2017 | Cards, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello everyone! Kylie here again today! I want to share another way you can use up those left over pieces in your kit.You know what I’m talking about right?? Little bits and pieces like these……… Let’s talk about Paper Rosettes. These...
Mar 19, 2017 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hello everyone! I would like to share with you how I have been decorating my planner. I really love the kit this month! It is gorgeous! Since November I had time to find my style and something I love doing is decorating my planner with plenty of little elements. I...
Mar 18, 2017 | A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Everyday, Tips and Tricks
Hi Daisies! Moon here to share some ideas about creating double-page layouts! I really love double-page layouts for the cohesive effect when open the albums. Here are some examples I made to share with you. TIP 1: 12″X12″ page + pocket page When I have a...
Mar 13, 2017 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hi Daisies! How are you? Today I want to share with you some ideas to decorate your planner in a different style, bullet journal style. There are many different doodles used, I love the way it turns out and it´s as simple as using a fine point pen. First you´ll see...