Category Archives: Tutorial
May 4, 2021 | Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Mixed Media, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Project Life, Repeated Shapes, Rub Ons, Tips and Tricks, Traditional Designs, Tutorial
Hello, Friends! We hope you are having as much fun with the Tranquility Collection as we are. The mix of zen-like greens and pops of black, mixed media elements make this collection so fun and versatile. We wanted to take time to focus on two products that are pretty...
Apr 30, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Basic Elements, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Off the Page, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial
Hello, friends! For today’s post, we asked our Memory Keeping Team to design a layout with a diagonal orientation. We frequently see center, right and left aligned spreads, but today, we are mixing it up! We think you are going to love what our team came up with....
Apr 23, 2021 | Off the Page, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Project Life, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Traditional Designs, Tutorial
Hello, friends! Putting together memory-keeping spreads is a snap when you have pretty pocket cards to work with. With each collection, there is a variety of pocket cards to use for decoration, journaling, titles, and photo mats. While they are available as part of...
Apr 9, 2021 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Off the Page, Pocket Pages, Project Life, Tutorial, Video
Hello, Friends! In the last few years, memory planning has become a fun and easy way to document your weeks. Thanks to its popularity, there are now several types of memory planner styles out there (including the Cocoa Daisy Planner!) Like most planners, memory...
Mar 30, 2021 | A Day in the Life, Cocoa Daisy, Inspiration, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Project Life, Stamping Sensation, Tutorial, Video
Hello, Friends! In today’s post, we are talking about “Currently” spread – a form of documenting that captures the present moment with snapshots of your interests, tasks, and day-to-day life during a specific time. While it’s great to...
Mar 20, 2021 | Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Daisy Planner, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial
Hi everyone. I love it when Cocoa Daisy included the puffy stickers in one of their kits. I use them not only to decorate my planner and journal pages but also to make some extra planner accessories. Today I‘m going to show you how I make them and how I use them in my...
Mar 11, 2021 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Basic Elements, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Everyday, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Planner Setup, Sticker Fun, Tutorial
Hello Daisies ! I hope you are all OK. This month I wanted to talk to you about my Memory keeping system for 2021. I stole the idea from Kristine who was in the Design Team last year. She posted a flip through on the Facebook group in December  and I knew I wanted to...
Mar 10, 2021 | Basic Elements, Design Team Tips, Kit Papers, Off the Page, Repeated Shapes, Rub Ons, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial, Video
Hello, friends! Today, we are sharing some fun with the contrast of big and small elements on a page. When including an element like an enlarged photo, it helps to pair the big element with smaller details. The Treetop Canopy Collection plays well with this idea as...
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...
Feb 16, 2021 | Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Journal, Mini Book Madness, Off the Page, Pocket Cards, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial, Video
Hello, friends! The new year has brought with it a few changes and additions to our subscription offerings. The Traveler’s Notebook Memory Keeping Kit was updated to now include several cards, sized to fit perfectly inside the Simple Dori Traveler’s...
Feb 13, 2021 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Basic Elements, Behind the Scenes, Classified, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Everyday, Freebies, Inspiration, Planner Setup, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello Daisies ! Today, a little insight into how I make one of my favorite page each month : my tracker page ! I really need to have a pretty tracker page. If not, I completly forget to fill the page in. This month, I fell in love with the tracker printable...
Feb 2, 2021 | Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Product Focus, Product Spotlight, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Tips and Tricks, TN Tuesday, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial
Hello, Friends! It is a new month, which means it is time to start fresh in your new Denim & Blush Simple Dori Travelers Notebook. We like to think of the Simple Dori as a small canvas with endless possibilities! It’s the perfect place to tell small stories,...
Jan 13, 2021 | 12x12 Layouts, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Mixed Media, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial, Video
Hello, Friends! Patterns are all around us, especially on our memory keeping pages. When we think of patterns, we often think of pre-designed patterns, like the ones found on the papers, stickers, and washi from our monthly kits. But if we remember that a pattern is...
Jan 5, 2021 | Basic Elements, Chipboard Elements, Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Repeated Shapes, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial, Video
Hello, Friends! In today’s “Tn Tuesday” post, we are focusing on memory keeping spreads with circles as a repeating design element. Circles pop up everywhere in the New Chapter Collection, including the papers, stamps, die cuts, and stickers. Circle makes...
Dec 28, 2020 | Basic Elements, Challenges, Christmas, Classified, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Everyday, Journal, Kit Papers, Planner Setup, Printables, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
Hello Daisies ! I hope everyone is Ok and had a wonderful Christmas despite this complicated year. Today, I wanted to show you how I plan my weeklies. Since June, I use a dotted notebook as a planner, and I add all my wonderful CD goodies. Each week comes on 4 pages :...
Dec 5, 2020 | Basic Elements, Cards, Christmas, Cocoa Daisy, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Everyday, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Off the Page, Pocket Cards, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial
hello my fellow Daisies! Lisa here showing off some cute Holiday cards I made with the amazing Cranberry Rose kits. I am super happy with how they turned out and all of them are super easy to make! First off is this cute Let it snow card. I used one of the pocket...
Dec 4, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Christmas, Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Document December, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Pocket Pages, Project Life, Simple Dori, Tags, Tips and Tricks, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial
Hello, Friends! December is here and, for some of us, that means the beginning of documenting the holiday season! In today’s blog, we have some fantastic designs from our Memory Keeping team using the Cranberry Rose Collection and Christmas Bonus Kit. There are...
Dec 1, 2020 | Classified, Cocoa Daisy, Design Team Tips, Document December, Journal, Simple Dori, Tags, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook, Tutorial
Hello Friends! Today on the blog, we are sharing several ideas for incorporating tags into your Simple Dori Traveler’s Notebook pages. Tags are such a versatile decorative element. They can be used to decorate the outside of your insert, as a foundation for layers of...
Nov 7, 2020 | #cocoadaisycommunity, Art Journal, Classified, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Dissecting Design, Everyday, Inspiration, Journal, Mixed Media, Planner Setup, Rub Ons, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial, Washi Tape
Hello daisies ! I hope you are all OK. November is Gratitude month, and I’m sure you all have some things to be grateful for. Personally, I love doing this exercice for some time now, every day of the year 🙂 . Each morning, with my “wake-up-coffea”,...
Nov 2, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, Cocoa Daisy, Cocoa Daisy Day Planner, Cut Files, Daisy Designers, Design Team Tips, Die Cut Files, Everyday, Inspiration, Kit Papers, Pocket Cards, Sequins, Tips and Tricks, Tutorial, Video
Hello, my planner friends, Julie here today to set up a couple of dashboards with you. If you’ve seen my flip-through, you’ll know that I used a bunch of cut files in my planner for November. For the purposes of today’s blog, I’m not getting...