There are some pretty doggone crafty dies included in Collection 9. Last week, I showed you the Partial Tag Dies and today it’s all about the Gift Card Insert Die Collection. If you had a chance to page through the Toile Holiday Gift Guide you may have already seen THIS video…
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Tell me I’m not the only one who stands inside of stationery stores and fawns over the prettiness. Even when I go to Target, I treat myself to a few minutes in the stationery aisle. Off the page greetings are a trend I’ve seen in a lot of printed card…
Combine two dies to create this one of a kind tag.
To keep things interesting, Toile includes a few video tutorials using some of my favorite crafting projects like PanPastel Artist Pastels which are super easy to use and make your projects look mucho professional. Here’s a peek at the PanPastel project featured in Toile. For each published photo in Toile, I took roughly…
Last year, winter temps here in Miami got down to the mid 50’s. People brought out their furs. Yeah. That’s how we roll. As always, winter is about to roll into Miami at a balmy 80’s, which means I have to make special efforts to remember that the rest of…
A simple technique to add dimension to your cards!
By now, you’re probably well aware of my monogram obsession. If you’re not, take a look at THIS, THIS, THIS & THIS. See. I told you. I love me some monograms. Everything is better when it’s monogrammed…including soap. Especially handmade soap, which is crazy easy to create. You’ll need a…
For the last few days, I’ve been getting back into the swing of crafting and creating Whenever I take a break from creativity, it takes some time to get it back . I’ve been doing lots of brainstorming, sketching and plenty of Pinteresting. In the spirit of everyone’s favorite inspiration…
Keep your handmade stationery organized.

About Amber
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.











