Month: October 2012

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Easy Photo Corner Pushpins & Calendar Download

Last year’s half page calendar was really fun to make and I still love the packaging for it!  This year, I’ve got the same design available for you to download – but with the addition of some really simple accessories that will make it easy for you to display all…
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5 Minute Envelope Treat Bags

Go get an envelope. Now. Got it? No?! You’re being stubborn today, huh? OK…well, once you get through this post, you’ll wish you had that envelope! [ylwm_vimeo height=”400″ width=”600″]52442886[/ylwm_vimeo] See. Shoulda got that envelope, huh. Not gonna say I told you so. I told you so.
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DIY Landscape Calendar

Are y’all sick and tired of calendars? I certainly hope not, because we’ve got 4 more days to go! Can you make it? By the time we’re done, you will have absolutely no excuse for writing down the wrong date! If you’ve been a Damask Lover for a while, then…
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Style Watch: Holiday Card Making Kit

Welcome to your new Sunday paper! After some thought and discussion, it seemed like Sunday would be a nice new home for Clear and Simple Stamps Style Watch. If you’re like me, Sunday mornings are a great time to laze around for an hour or two – catching up on…
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5 Minute Candy Corn Tags

Whole lot of discussion of candy corn around here, huh? Now, as much as I despise the stuff, I am thankful that it exists because I love candy corn inspired crafts! When it comes to creating for holidays, I am a big fan of  easily mass produced projects – which…
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No More "Trick or Treat" - "Hey Boo" is the new halloween greeting and now you can create your own Hey Boo Halloween Tag Printables with your Canon MG7720 Printer.
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The Great Candy Corn Debate of 2012

Things got pretty heated on the Damask Love Facebook and Instagram pages yesterday…well, maybe not heated, but we did have some interesting banter about a highly controversial topic…candy corn. Do you love it?  Do you hate it? Do you care? Personally, I am NOT a fan of candy corn…and that’s…
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Office Hours: Craft Room Tour

Of all the questions I’ve received from readers, this might just be one of the most popular ones… which tells me something about you guys – ya’ll are just as nosy as I am! And I love it! Before I get this tour going , two things – 1) My…
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DIY Year-round Wreath Calendar

Today’s calendar may just be my favorite EVER! I’m not sure how this thing evolved in my brain, but I am really happy that it did. I’m calling this my year-round wreath calendar, and it’s based on a circular calendar template that you can download and print…for free, of course!…
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2013 DIY Calendar Series: Tabloid Calendars

I’ve been waiting patiently to start this year’s DIY calendar series – and unlike last year’s calendar posts, I’m doing this year’s series with plenty of time for you to make them as gifts! To start this calendar party off right, I’m sharing three tabloid sized templates that you can…
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Holiday Card Class Giveaway

Howsabout we celebrate the new Damask Love with a giveaway? I’m excited to be a part of the upcoming Holiday Card Workshop and I’m even more excited to giveaway one seat in the class to a lucky commenter! Just comment on this post and I’ll announce the winner on Friday,…
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Hey, I’m Amber Kemp-Gerstel - the crafty brain behind Damask Love, where creativity, color, and a little chaos come together. I’m a suburban mom of two, known for turning up the volume on everyday DIYs and showing up like your colorful, crafty BFF. Over the years, I’ve gone from psychologist to full-time content creator, TV host, and brand partner, with appearances on Making It, Today, and HGTV. When I’m not making stuff or on set, I’m chasing around my two boys, Markus and Maxwell, and laughing my way through the mess.