Inspiration Ink

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

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Category: Dies

  • My nephew in the Navy is celebrating his birthday next week.  I used the new Sunrise Sailing Bundle to create this clean and simple card for him   Uses Sunrise Sailing Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Grid Paper, Basic White Thick Cardstock, Stampin' Seal, Mini…

  • One of my customers just had another great-granddaughter born.  My customer loves hedgehogs, so I used the hedgie in the Peekaboo Forest Set to make this cute new baby card for her.   Uses Peekaboo Forest Photopolymer Stamp Set and Storybook Friends Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Stampin' Cut &…

  • A couple of my customer friends are dealing with cancer right now.  I made this pretty card using the retiring Painted Lavender Set and some retiring accessories for each of them to let them know I'm keeping them in my thoughts.   Uses Painted Lavender Photopolymer Stamp Set and Unbounded Love Photopolymer Stamp Set plus…

  • While we were in Florida for my Mom's funeral, my husband's uncle and his wife met us for dinner one night.  It was really good to see them and catch up.  I made this fun card using some sneak peek products like the Cheers & Sips Bundle to thank them for meeting us.   Uses…

  • I used the Arched Wishes Set available as an Online Exclusive with some sneak peek products from the upcoming annual catalog and May release of Online Exclusive products to make this sweet birthday card for a Team Member. Uses Arched Wishes Cling Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Simply Shammy and/or Stampin' Mist Stamp Cleaner…

  • I got the idea of using the knotted ribbon die from the upcoming Notes & Totes Dies as bunny ears from another Demonstrator.  I used mine with the Spring Corners Bundle and another die to create a running bunny Easter card I sent to my elderly cousin. Uses Spring Corners Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper…

  • I sent this fun Easter card to my niece and her husband who now live in Ireland.  It's made using the Storybook Friends Bundle and some sneak peek jewels. Uses Storybook Friends Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper,…

  • This sweet Easter card made with the Storybook Friends Set and some sneak peek products is being sent to my sister-in-law.   Uses Storybook Friends Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Take Your Pick, Stampin' Seal, Mini Stampin' Dimensionals, Paper Trimmer, Stylish Shapes Dies, Calypso Coral…

  • I used the retiring Rustic Crate Set and coordinating dies plus all of the new In Colors and some sneak peek products to make this fun Easter card for one of my nephews.   Uses Rustic Crate Photopolymer Stamp Set and Storybook Life Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Country Woods 12" x 12"…

  • I bought this adorable Peekaboo Forest Bundle as soon as it was released as an Online Exclusive, but I didn't get the chance to play with it until now.  I think it makes a very cute Easter card which I'm sending to my nephew and his young family. Uses Peekaboo Forest Photopolymer Stamp Set and…