Inspiration Ink

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

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Category: Gems, Jewels, Pearls, & Opals

  • Here's the final card I'm sending out to a customer who played along with my New Catalog Scavenger Hunt.  Her card features the Terrific Toadstools Bundle and the Strawberry Slush color that she indicated was her favorite new In Color.  Uses Terrific Toadstools Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Joined Together 3D Embossing Folder, Stampin' Cut &…

  • I made this pretty card as a thank you for some customers recently.  It uses the Feathered Fun and Beautiful Motif Sets.  Uses Feathered Fun Photopolymer Stamp Set and Beautiful Motifs Photopolymer Stamp Set plus 2025-2027 In Color Flat Pearls, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Stampin' Mist…

  • Here's another pretty birthday card I created to send out this month.  I used the beautiful Inspiring Imperfections Bundle to make it and another sneak peek ribbon from upcoming Online Exclusives.  Uses Inspiring Imperfections Photopolymer Stamp Set and Year Of Flowers Cling Stamp Set plus Inspiring Imperfections Dies, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini…

  • Here are the cards everyone got to make during my Summer Fun Stamp Camp on Saturday.  Uses Along These Lines Photopolymer Stamp Set and Beautiful Motifs Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Snips Scissors, Paper Trimmer, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block C, Clear Block H, Stampin' Dimensionals, Stampin'…

  • 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…

  • The daughter of an old friend of ours just got engaged.  I made this pretty card using the Extraordinary Flora Bundle and Extraordinary Flora Washi Tape to send to the happy couple. Uses Extraordinary Flora Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Extraordinary Flora Die, Extraordinary Flora Washi Tape, Heat Tool, Take Your…

  • I made this fun card using the All Zipped Up Bundle for a long-time friend's birthday.  I made the cardigan by applying some of the Extraordinary Flora Washi Tape to white cardstock.   Uses All Zipped Up Cling Stamp Set and Extraordinary Flora Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Extraordinary Flora Washi…