Paint letters that look like watermelons!
Summer/Spring
When summer arrives, it’s time for water parks, road trips, summer camp…and summer reading lists!! As a kid, I loved having a summer reading list and seeing how many books I could read. Not all kids are the same, though and some may need a little more encouragement when it…
Look mom! I’m on TV!! I had the honor of joining Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush on Today with Hoday and Jenna! I shared a colorful spring table setting idea that you can easily execute in your own home. Here I’ll show you how to decorate your Easter Table with…
Spring has sprung and it’s time to get crafty! These heart shaped egg cartons were an immediate “Add to Cart” moment for me! They are the perfect creative Easter basket alternative and also great year round for gift giving! Check out how I filled mine up! Easter Egg Fillers For…
It’s here. Finally. Perhaps the most requested tutorial I’ve ever had: How to Make Beaded Bracelets with Elastic! This tutorial will walk you through EVERYTHING: How to tie a bracelet knot, how to tie a surgeon’s knot, how to measure your bracelet so it’s the right size…and lot’s more. Supplies…
These days, we’re spending lots of time at home – so I’m bringing the outdoors in! As many of you know, we live in Florida where the weather is always warm and the beaches are calling our name. Andrew’s parents live on the west coast of Florida …and honestly…that’s where…
Pom poms are always a good idea, but today I’ve managed to make them even better! With the help of a pom pom maker and the Cricut Joy – both available at JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores – this project is easy to make! Prepare to get stopped everywhere you…
Crafting with epoxy resin can seem a little intimidating at first, but with Color Pour Resin, it’s actually pretty easy. In this tutorial, you’ll learn the tips and techniques needed to create your own customized monogram resin keychain. This project is incredibly on-trend and will turn your boring keychain into…
Learn how to make a pop-up card using three simple techniques.

About the Blog
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.