My second post of the day! If you missed the first, keep on scrolling to check it out! *** Have you ever read House Beautiful magazine? If not, you should. I love it – and I don’t even own a house. Perhaps they should start a a magazine called…
cards
When it comes to cute stationery – I have a serious problem. A S.E.R.I.O.U.S P.R.O.B.L.E.M. I must have at least 25-30 card sets that I have purchased from various stationery stores. When I was a kid, instead of allowance, I would ask my mom to take me to Hallmark…
Me: Welcome to my second post of the day. You: I didn’t know you had two posts today! Me: Oh!? You didn’t!? You: Nope. Me: Well you better get to scrolling and check out my earlier post! You: Well, of course I will! Me: Thanks! That makes me so happy!…
Today I have two – yep TWO posts so make sure you read both for lots of inspiration! For this post I am showing off my entry into another Papertrey Ink Anniversary contest – Make it Mondays. This week’s challenge is to create a card using sentiments from several…
Today is a gonna be a fun day here at Damask Love! Not only do I have a Valentine’s project to feature, but I will also be participating in a Papertrey Ink Contest. The prize? Over $700 in PTI product!!! February marks the anniversary of Papertrey Ink and…
Today is my boyfriend’s mom’s birthday – so of course a handmade card is in order! Andrew’s mom is a super creative person and I am sure she will love the card I made for her birthday. Happy Birthday, Cindy!!! I used Papertrey Ink products for most of the card.…
Day one of my fancy dancy new blog and my very first Papertrey Ink Blog Hop Challenge – talk about an exciting way to get things started! For those who are unfamiliar, Papertrey Ink is only the most fabulous place for all things crafty. They do it all – and…

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.








