Category Archives: TN Tuesday
May 25, 2021 | Design Team Tips, Inspiration, Off the Page, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Sticker Fun, Tips and Tricks, TN Tuesday, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! We have another TN (Traveler’s Notebook) Tuesday post featuring both the Tranquility Collection and the My Escape Collection. Around these parts, we call our traveler’s notebook the Simple Dori. The inside of the notebook features designs...
Apr 13, 2021 | Journal, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, Tags, Tips and Tricks, TN Tuesday, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook
Hello, Friends! We have another edition of “TN Tuesday” to share our love of the Simple Dori Traveler Notebook. While it is certainly possible to use this format for your monthly, weekly, or daily memory keeping, you can also create more of a mini-book...
Mar 16, 2021 | Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook
Hello, friends! It’s Tuesday, which means another edition of “TN (Travelers Notebook” Tuesday! Around these parts, we like to refer to our traveler’s notebooks as “Dori’s” (after the original Midori Travelers Notebook). The...
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 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 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...
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 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...
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 17, 2020 | Everyday, Simple Dori, TN Tuesday, TNMK Instruction Sheet, Travelers Notebook
Hi Everyone, Today the design team is sharing travelers notebook layouts created with sketches. Let’s jump right in with this design from Casie, “Hi all! I used Christine’s simple dori sketch from the Acorn Lane TNMK kit for this my layout and my...
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Oct 20, 2020 | Daisy Designers, Simple Dori, Tips and Tricks, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook, Video
Hello and happy Tuesday! Today, we’re sharing ideas on how to add that extra bit of gold to your Traveler’s Notebooks this month. Two of our Memory Keeping team members agreed to show you how they made their TNs pop with gold embellishments and spray inks....
Oct 6, 2020 | Hand Stitched, Kit Papers, Printables, Simple Dori, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook
Hello friends, It’s another TN Tuesday here at Cocoa Daisy and today we are sharing ideas for using vellum in your traveler’s notebooks and Simple Dori planners. Vellum is a translucent paper that is often used on invitations, announcements and cards, but...
Sep 8, 2020 | Inspiration, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook
Hello Cocoa Daisy friends, Here at Cocoa Daisy we want to inspire you with a mix of old and new ideas for using your kits. Adding pockets to our traveler’s notebooks isn’t a new idea but how we decorate them can be fresh and creative. Today the design...
Aug 25, 2020 | Inspiration, Kit Papers, Simple Dori, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook
Hello Cocoa Daisy fans, Layouts that are created using a diagonal theme are extremely appealing visually and allow you to place elements and photos in unique ways to draw your viewer in. A diagonal placement is also a great way to use bold colored stripes in your...
Aug 11, 2020 | Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook
Hello friends! It’s TN Tuesday today, which means today’s blog post is devoted to our Simple Dori Traveler’s Notebook and ideas to document your stories within it’s lovely pages. The DT was challenged to create a layout for this post that...
Jul 21, 2020 | 12x12 Layouts, Rub Ons, Simple Dori, Sticker Fun, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook
Hello Cocoa Daisy friends and welcome to TN Tuesday! Today we are focusing on stickers and rub-ons from our recent kits which make wonderful embellishments, especially when you need to cut back on the bulk in your Simple Dori Traveler’s Notebook. Rub ons last a...
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...
Jun 23, 2020 | Happy Planner Memory Keeping, Simple Dori, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook
Hello Cocoa Daisy friends, Today’s design challenge is to create a layout with the TNMK instruction sheet as a guide. Christine’s designs are simple and elegant and we truly enjoy seeing what Christine creates with the Cocoa Daisy memory keeping and...
Jun 9, 2020 | Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, TN Tuesday
Greetings! TN Tuesdays are focused on memory keeping in our Simple Dori Traveler’s Notebook. We want to bring ideas you can use in this size medium but most of the designs and techniques we share can be used with numerous sizes and mediums for memory keeping and...
May 26, 2020 | Design Team Tips, Journal, Product Focus, Simple Dori, Stamping Sensation, TN Tuesday, Travelers Notebook
Hello Daisies! It’s TN Tuesday and we challenged our design team to share some of the techniques they use with stamps and rub-ons in our Simple Dori Traveler’s Notebook. We love that each design can be recreated easily and includes a spot of journaling....
