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Paper Crafts Magazine World Card Making Day Blog Hop

Anyone out there catching the World Cardmaking Day Fever? Let me help you with the diagnosis…symptoms include: 1) Messy craftroom due to excessive cardmaking 2) Minor papercut injuries 3) Intense anxiety about running low on white cardstock or adhesive. Not sure about you – but I’ve definitely got it. And…
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Clear & Simple Style Watch: Card Candy

It’s no secret that I fell in love with the Apothecary: Sweets set when it was released from Clear and Simple stamps! I have quite a stash of real-life apothecary jars at home, so it was only fitting that I should have some apothecary stamps too… Of course, my favorite…
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Clear and Simple Style Watch: Fun with Typography

I am a huge fan of fonts. I can spend hours ogling at beautiful handwritten lettering or striking bold fonts. At Clear and Simple Stamps we have a wide variety of alphabet stamp sets and dies that make creating projects with custom typography so much fun… For today’s Style Watch…
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CSS Release in Review: Party Hop

Come with me… and you’ll be… in a world of pure imagination! Any other Willy Wonka lovers out there?! If so, not only are you humming that tune right now, but you are also going to love all the sweetness coming up in today’s post! Today the entire Clear and…
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CSS Release in Review: By the Glass

It’s been a month since Clear and Simple Stamps unveiled Collection 4.  Now, it’s time for us to revisit all of the fabulous product from the release and share even more inspiration for using the newest members of the CSS family. Today, several members of the design team are showcasing…
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CSS Style Watch: Oh My Ombre

Ombre is everywhere and it’s high time that I gave it some attention with my paper crafting supplies. Clear and Simple Stamps offers a huge array of Hybrid Inks with shades of every color in the rainbow, making it easy to stamp a gradient of any color. For today’s project,…
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Showered With Love Invitation & Favor

Many times, I create just for the sake of creating – even if the result is a project that I really have no immediate use for. Such is the case with today’s post. I don’t have any baby showers in the pipeline, but I was feeling inspired to play with…
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Roses and Butterfly Blessings

Do you ever struggle with being creative? Let me rephrase. Do you ever struggle with thinking outside the box? Trying not to replicate what you’ve already seen in the oh-so-vast land of crafting blogs? I try my very hardest to come up with ideas that are unique, but in all…
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CSS Style Watch: Nautical Pizzazz

By now you know how much I love to stretch my stamps and use them for lots of non-card projects. Home decor items are a great way to jazz up your space – and stamps are perfect to personalizing your project. Today I’ve got a project that is perfect for…

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.