Category Archives: Tips and Tricks
Oct 16, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Tips and Tricks
Hello hello! Annie again here to share with you all, how I’ve planned for the week of October 5th-11th. So let’s start out with supplies… Kate Spade Rose Gold Planner VersaMagic Chalk Inks (Mango Madness, Aloe Vera, Spanish Olive) Cocoa Daisy October...
Oct 8, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
It seems like yesterday that I just joined the Cocoa Daisy Team. Throughout the months I’ve found innovative ways to use my inserts. From lists, motivational pages, memory keeping, creative journaling and daily to do’s Cocoa Daisy has got you...
Oct 7, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
Planning NOT to Plan? What? Let me explain… Ashli here and I plan (aka anxiously await and obsessively stalk the postman) on the gorgeousness of the planner kits hitting my doorstep each month! But, I don’t plan with them! I scrapbook with them....
Oct 5, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Tips and Tricks
Hi, it’s Lisa here. This week we have some fun planner posts coming up on the blog for you as we are celebrating a year of our Cocoa Daisy Planner Kits. Now, although I am a planner, I am also a scrapbooker and I love to be able to combine the two sometimes....
Sep 24, 2015 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Off the Page, Scrap Happens!, Tips and Tricks
Well hello there, Sarah Bargo here! Do you find yourself hoarding the gorgeous leftover scraps from your kits?! Of course you don’t want to get rid of them, they’re too cute right?! Well I have a super fun and simple project for you to put those scraps to...
Aug 26, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Tips and Tricks
Hi everyone, Miriam here this morning sharing some tips and tricks that I love to use to get the most out of my stamps each month. It’s really not tricky at all, actually pretty simple, all you need is some vellum paper, your stamps and of course some ink....
Aug 15, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hello Friends! I wanted to share with you how my planning pages are looking these days in my Marion Smith Heart of Gold Planner. This month of August is extremely busy for me but I wanted to show you how simple it is to just decorate your week on two pages with your...
Aug 6, 2015 | A Day in the Life, Design Team Tips, Make & Take, Product Focus, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
I have totally fallen in love with the Crate Paper Wooden Hoops that I bought as an addon this month. I am partial to the odd wooden hoop or two I have to confess. I have a few dotted around the walls at home. Long gone are the days when these were used for embroidery...
Jul 6, 2015 | A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hello and happy Monday everyone! Suz here (along with Alissa, Ashli, Denise, Anna, Lisa, and Sharmaine) sharing several of our projects created with this month’s DITL kit! First up is Alissa who created these adorably cute pages: Love her use of the the Crate...
Apr 29, 2015 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
Hello Lovely Daisies!! I hope you all enjoyed the reveal last night and feel excited about your ‘Sage & Mint’ Kits. I wanted to share a LO with you today that I made using a piece of the Webster’s Pages ‘Happy Vellum’ which comes in...
Apr 20, 2015 | A Day in the Life, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
I started off as a scrapper 12 years ago scrapping as many photos on a LO as possible. Then over the years I started scrapping with less and less photos until for a long time I just scrapped with just 1 photo per page. I seem to have come full circle and have noticed...
Apr 12, 2015 | A Day in the Life, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Is it just me, or does everyone around here have some kind of addiction when creating? One of mine (yes I confess to having more than one of them!) is frames. I do love to frame. If you look through my gallery you will see that I use a variation of frames on my work...
Mar 24, 2015 | A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Project Life, Simple Stories and Cocoa Daisy, Tips and Tricks
Good day everyone! Suz here today sharing a few cards I made using the March kits. This month has so many goodies in it, I had plenty of embellishments and pretty papers to choose from even after my DITL layouts were completed. This month, I signed up to showcase how...
Mar 21, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Tips and Tricks
Hello lovelies! I hope you are having a fantastic Saturday morning. I am traveling and I only bring a few things with me when I am on the go. It’s just not realistic to carry an A5 planner around since I’ll be doing a lot of walking and who want’s a heavy...
Mar 18, 2015 | Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hi, Your March Kits will be arriving now, so we thought this would be the perfect timing to share a few little kit tips with you. 1. I made a couple of flags this month. I cut this piece from the Crate Paper and stuck it on top of a cocktail stick on to 3d foam tape....
Mar 12, 2015 | Daisy Designers, Inspiration, Mini Book Madness, Teaming up with, Tips and Tricks
Hello!! Here in the UK, we are definitely seeing the first signs of Spring. The mornings and evenings are lighter. The temperatures are reaching 50F some days and we are waking up to the sound of the birds. It’s so exciting, those first feelings that Spring and...
Mar 11, 2015 | Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks
How are you liking the change of seasons? Here in Australia we are seeing the leaves change colour as the days get shorter and cooler. Autumn brings the warmth of earthy tones and thoughts of apple pie Or is that just me?! I know that most of you are thankful for...
Feb 25, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello there, today I am gonna show you how you can never have enough pockets in your planner(s). You can read previous blog post by Florence on what she store in her pockets + an awesome tutorial by Candi on how to make pockets for your planner. I am gonna show you...
Feb 21, 2015 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hey everyone! I am so excited for March to be shortly approaching. I had to get the ball rolling on setting up my March planner and I knew I wanted to use my new Personal Gold Kikki-K. I also am such a nautical fanatic, I just had to incorporate that to match the...
Feb 20, 2015 | A Day in the Life, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks
Hi! We are trying out a new monthly blog post on you today. You know that feeling that you get when you look at someone’s LO and you see a simple idea and you think ”why didn’t I think of that?”. That’s what this new post is all about....
