Inspiration Ink

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

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Category: Designer Paper

  • I used the January Product of the Month, the Fabulous Sayings Set, to make this thank you card which I’m sending to a friend of ours to say thanks for the Christmas present he sent. Uses Fabulous Sayings Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Beautiful Motifs Dies, Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer,…

  • I made this fun fold card to send to a customer for her birthday. It uses the Terrific Toadstools Bundle from the big catalog and the Reason To Celebrate Set from the new Mini Catalog. It’s hard to tell in the picture, but I did do a little tone-on-tone stamping of the ladybug image from…

  • My husband and I are celebrating our 36th anniversary today. I was inspired by the January Creative Challenge from Stampin’ Up!™ to use a fun layout they designed. I used the Endless Love Set from the new Mini Catalog for the sentiment. Uses Endless Love Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or…

  • I made this pretty card using the new Sunshine & Tulips Bundle to send to one of my customers as thank you for a small Christmas gift. Uses Sunshine & Tulips Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’…

  • Sadly, we learned over the holidays that one of our friends from our days as Boy Scout leaders had passed away. I made this sympathy card using the Friendly Foliage Bundle to send to her widower. Uses Friendly Foliage Photopolymer Stamp Set and The Right Words Cling Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine,…

  • I made this fun card using the Woolly Friends Bundle from the new Mini Catalog to send to some customers as a thank you for recent orders. It also uses some of the December Product of the Month, the True Blue Florals Designer Series Paper, which is still available for purchase for just $5 with…

  • I made this pretty card using the Sunshine & Tulips Bundle from the new Mini Catalog. I’m sending it to one of my Team Members along with a small product gift to congratulate her on her recent sales. Uses Sunshine & Tulips Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper…

  • I used the new Boardwalk Fun Bundle from the Mini Catalog and some coordinating accessories to make this fun birthday card for a customer. Uses Boardwalk Fun Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Clear Block D, Stampin’ Mist Stamp Cleaner and/or Simply Shammy, Stampin’…

  • Our grandson gave us some marble coasters that he had picked out himself for Christmas. He was so proud and excited to be giving us a gift! I had to make him a special thank you card just for him! I used the adorable Valentine Kisses Bundle. Uses Valentine Kisses Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’…

  • I had fun creating all the layers on this fun fold card that I’m sending to my brother for his birthday. It uses the Banner Sayings Bundle and some new and old accessories. The card opens along the cut in the front with one panel going up and the other going down. Uses Banner Sayings…