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: Embossing Folders

  • One of my childhood friends made sure to come to my Mom's funeral and then had some trees planted in my Mom's name as a living memorial to her.  I made this card using the perfect sentiment from the Inspiring Imperfections Set to send to her as a thank you card. Uses Inspiring Imperfections Photopolymer…

  • I used a baby wipe technique to create this bright, cheery hello card using the Feathered Fun Set.  I sent this card out along with paperwork to go with the new catalog.  Uses Feathered Fun Photopolymer Stamp Set and Beautiful Motifs Photopolymer Stamp Set plus 2025-2027 In Color Flat Pearls, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine,…

  • I made this fun card using the Poppin' By Bundle to send to a friend for her birthday.  I made the "bowl" by gluing some thin strips of cardstock to a white rectangle and then cutting out a half circle using a circle die.   Uses Poppin' By Cling Stamp Set plus 2025-2027 In Color…

  • Here's another one of the cards I created to send out along with paperwork to go with the new catalog.  It uses the new Sunrise Sailing Bundle. Uses Sunrise Sailing Photopolymer Stamp Set plus 2025-2027 In Color Flat Pearls, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Happy…

  • Here are the cards everyone got to make during my New Catalog Stamp Camp on Saturday. Uses Beautiful Butterflies Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Take Your Pick, Paper Snips Scissors, Paper Trimmer, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Clear Block H, Stampin' Seal, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Mini Glue Dots, Rhinestone Basic Jewels, Basic White Cardstock, Timid…

  • I made this gorgeous card using the new Gallery Blooms Bundle and Beautiful Motifs Set as a Mother's Day card for my mother-in-law.  It was strange not making two cards for Mother's Day this year. Uses Gallery Blooms Photopolymer Stamp Set and Beautiful Motifs Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Damask Designs Embossing Folder, Pressed Flower Motifs,…

  • One of my customers recently moved into a new apartment so she'd be closer to her daughter.  I used the fun Tags To Go Bundle, an Online Exclusive, to make this card for her.   Uses Tags To Go Cling Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin' Cut…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…