Inspiration Ink

Designs and inspiration from Michele Reynolds, Independent Stampin' Up!™ Demonstrator in central Maryland.

Please contact me at michelerey@aol.com for information about receiving your own personal copy of the 2025-2026 Catalog and about events I offer in my Stampin’ Studio in my home.

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Category: Designer Paper

  • Here are the other seven cards my customers could make during my Birthday Bonanza Stamp Camp on Saturday if they wanted. Uses Friendly Foliage Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Nested Essentials Dies, Clear Block B, Stampin’…

  • Here are the first seven cards everyone could choose to make during my Birthday Bonanza Card Camp on Saturday afternoon. Uses A Little Cheer Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals, Stampin’ Seal,…

  • Several weeks ago Stampin’ Up!™ sent out a weekly inspiration email to Demonstrators with directions on creating a fun flap card. I adapted the idea to make this fun birthday card using the Pop Up Petals Set to send to a long-time friend of ours. Uses Pop Up Petals Photopolymer Stamp Set and Banner Sayings…

  • I’ll be sending this pretty card to one of my Team Members for her birthday soon. It uses the Swirled Designs Bundle and is a fun fold card. Don’t forget that all 2024-2026 In Colors will be retiring soon and are only available while supplies last! This includes products that use the Pretty In Pink,…

  • One of the perks of being a Demonstrator is being able to order new products early! My guys all LOVE soccer, so as soon as I saw the Match Day Bundle and coordinating accessories coming as part of the March Online Exclusives, I knew I had to order them! I used them to make this…

  • This is another one of the cards we made during my Love Is In The Air Stamp Camp back in January. It uses the adorable Woolly Friends Bundle. I’m also sending it out to a new customer along with a copy of the Mini Catalog. Uses Woolly Friends Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut &…

  • This is another one of the cards we made during my Love Is In The Air Stamp Camp at the end of January. It uses the Extraordinary Flora Bundle with some watercolor pencils and some of the December Product Of The Month True Blue Florals Designer Paper. It would make a lovely wedding, bridal shower,…

  • I made this fun shaker card using the Reason To Celebrate to send to my nephew for Valentine’s Day. Uses Reason To Celebrate Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Clear Block H, Stampin’ Seal, Foam Adhesive Strips, Adhesive Sheets, Window Sheets,…

  • Our older son loves going to amusement parks, especially for the roller coasters, so I had to use the Boardwalk Fun Bundle to make his birthday card for this year. Uses Boardwalk Fun Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Shades Of Green Hexagons, Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Clear…

  • I’m sending this quick and easy Valentine’s card made with the Endless Love Bundle to my nephew and his family. Uses Endless Love Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Clear Block C, Stampin’ Seal,…