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How to Add DIY Flair to Pre-Printed Cards

I remember when I was like…22. Even though that was only a couple of years ago (yeah, right!) I had such a different perspective. I imagined that one day I’d be married with kids and I would be that mom who baked homemade cookies for no reason and sewed Halloween…
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Digital DIY with Shutterfly

If you’ve been following #cribmeetscraft on Instagram, you know that we are well into the nursery/craft room transformation…we even have a crib…but you’ll have to stay tuned to see the full reveal. For me, the funnest part of the “renovation” is creating all the little accent pieces that will dress…
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A New Look at Partial Die Cutting

When it’s all said and done, I will have spend at least 5 years of my life playing with fonts. Don’t lie. You’re the same way. I will sit and search for fonts for hours. I’ve dreamt of fonts. I’ve got a problem. Clearly. So obviously, I’m a little bit…

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.